Humble's Capcom Mega Bundle comes packed with over 30 games for £15 / $20

HomeDeals Humble’s Capcom Mega Bundle comes packed with over 30 games for £15 / $20The Capcom deals megamix The Capcom deals megamix Running from nowuntil March 31st, the Humble Capcom Mega Bundle has $305 worth of games up for grabs for a fraction of their usual price. As per usual, the bundle is split into multiple tiers, allowing you to pay as much or as little as you like to get the games you want....

March 18, 2020 · 3 min · 445 words · Donald Mcdaniel

Loads of "games to help you stay inside" are free on Itch.io right now

HomeNews Loads of “games to help you stay inside” are free on Itch.io right nowLoads of good stuff! Loads of good stuff! As more people face a whole lot more time indoors, not to mention medical and financial anxiety, many kind developers are giving games away free or slapping on big discounts. You can find a nice lot of these on Itch.io, where the splendid store have listed many of the"games to help you stay inside"....

March 18, 2020 · 3 min · 448 words · Leah Sweeney

Overwatch's new hero Echo is officially "coming soon"

HomeNewsOverwatch Overwatch’s new hero Echo is officially “coming soon"Is there an Echo in here? Is there an Echo in here? Alright alright, you can stop speculating now because Blizzard have finally confirmed that the long-teased Echo will beOverwatch’snext hero. Or, perhaps continue speculating because they’ve told us next to zilch about her. Although we’ve seen her pop up in previous animated shorts, today’s very brief teaser does not much more than confirm that she’s en-route to the game....

March 18, 2020 · 2 min · 325 words · Brent Griffith

Start your day with this extremely relaxing fish video from Among Ripples

HomeFeaturesAmong Ripples: Shallow Waters Start your day with this extremely relaxing fish video from Among RipplesLet’s just listen to a man chat about ponds for a bit Let’s just listen to a man chat about ponds for a bit Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube Wasn’t that splendid? “The prey fish need the pike, as much as the pike needs the prey fish”. I’ll save you a soapbox rant on my part, but I have to say, I find it damned refreshing to see a game incorporate animals as what they actually are, rather than as stage-managed versions of themselves, fictionalised in order to make them more convenient for the demands of entertainment....

March 18, 2020 · 1 min · 161 words · Amber Parker

Steam Game Festival is live with oodles of excellent game demos

HomeNews Steam Game Festival is live with oodles of excellent game demosWe’ll call it a gamer’s dozen We’ll call it a gamer’s dozen Steam kicks off a nearly week-long spree of free game demos today with its Steam Game Festival. It is certifiably a celebration of great indie games, with demos available for some that are already released and others yet to come. There appears to be a bit of everything: puzzles, action, management, platforming, and more....

March 18, 2020 · 3 min · 427 words · Brian Johnson

The Overwatch League is going online for its spring matches

HomeNewsOverwatch The Overwatch League is going online for its spring matchesTeams will now compete online with others in their region Teams will now compete online with others in their region Despite havingto cancel its homestands due to the Covid-19 pandemic, theOverwatchLeague isn’t giving up on the 2020 season just yet. Instead of taking their show on the road, Blizzard have set up a brand new schedule to host League matches online....

March 18, 2020 · 7 min · 1382 words · Cassandra Clark

Video games to play while you're self isolating and social distancing

HomeFeatures Video games to play while you’re self isolating and social distancingDistance makes the heart grow socialer Distance makes the heart grow socialer Unless you’re in one of thoseinternational versions of Big Brotherthat are still going on, you’ve probably noticed that we’re in the midst of a pandemic of something called the Covid-19 virus. I can tell it’s serious because my dad’s American girlfriend isn’t allowed to visit him, which means he’s bored and phoning me in the middle of the day....

March 18, 2020 · 4 min · 816 words · Dawn Brooks

You can now go solo in Call Of Duty: Warzone

HomeNews You can now go solo in Call Of Duty: WarzoneLone wolves drop here Lone wolves drop here If your friends are all offline and you’re tired of squading up with randoms, rejoice! You can now play solo inCall of Duty: Warzone. Solos mode will still have a total of 150 players dropping into Verdansk so you’ll be trading squad support for even more competition. If you’re into lone wolfing it, now is your time to shine....

March 18, 2020 · 4 min · 807 words · Patrick Johnson

Builders Of Egypt could grow into the defining historical city builder - but it ain't there yet

HomeFeaturesBuilders Of Egypt Builders Of Egypt could grow into the defining historical city builder - but it ain’t there yetYou come at the Pharoah, you best not miss You come at the Pharoah, you best not miss One of my favourite games of all time, wot I bang on all the time about, isPharaoh, the 1999 city builder from Impressions Games, which was the successor to Caesar III and - in many ways - was the high water mark for historical settlement-makers....

March 17, 2020 · 3 min · 440 words · Walter Martin

Hearthstone Demon Hunter overview - what does the new class do?

HomeGuidesHearthstone Hearthstone Demon Hunter overview - what does the new class do?Illi-damn. Illi-damn. Illidan Stormrageis finally more than just a rubbish Legendary minion used only in failed Arena runs. You’ll now be able to take control of the Demon Hunter as a Hero in his own right. He’s got everything from a brand new Hero Power to mountains of cards to use, including several exciting archetypes for the class to take advantage of....

March 17, 2020 · 4 min · 767 words · Michael Hendricks

Hearthstone’s Priest has been revamped, with 6 cards rotating to Wild format

HomeGuidesHearthstone Hearthstone’s Priest has been revamped, with 6 cards rotating to Wild formatSome Light changes. Some Light changes. TheHearthstonedev team have been making changes to Priest for the last year or so. Cards likeMind Blasthave been rotated out of Standard format to help more accurately reflect Priest’s class identity. Turns out we haven’t seen the last of this, and for the Year of the Phoenix, Hearthstone will be changing the class in a big way....

March 17, 2020 · 5 min · 997 words · John Lynch

Wilmot's Warehouse devs now have a weird museum in I Am Dead

HomeNewsI Am Dead Wilmot’s Warehouse devs now have a weird museum in I Am DeadLovely, this Lovely, this The next game from the team behind the wonderfulWilmot’s Warehousewill not be Wilmot’s Distribution Centre or Wilmot’s Lockers, it’s not about supply chains at all, and in fact it’s a game where someone has already done all the hard work of organising for us. The collaborators of Hollow Ponds and Richard Hogg today announcedI Am Dead, a “puzzle adventure game” about a lovely little island and the curator of its local museum - who happens to have recently died....

March 17, 2020 · 2 min · 273 words · Benjamin Simmons

You can fly a helicopter in Fortnite now

HomeNews You can fly a helicopter in Fortnite nowInsert Arnie Predator gif here Insert Arnie Predator gif here Starting today,Fortniteplayers will be able to grab their friends and take to the skies in the brand new Choppas (or “helicopters”, as they’re more commonly known - I see your Predator reference, Epic). If you’ve been playing any ofthe recent spy-themed season, you may have noticed some heli-pads dotted around the secret bases, and that’s exactly where you’ll be able to find yourself a Choppa....

March 17, 2020 · 6 min · 1099 words · Joseph Coleman