Chain shot cannonballs are coming to Sea Of Thieves and they look brutal

HomeNewsSea of Thieves Chain shot cannonballs are coming to Sea Of Thieves and they look brutalAnd a new Tall Tale is on the way And a new Tall Tale is on the way They also make a brilliant noise as they whizz over your head, which you can hear for yourself in the video below, or when the update drops on March 11th. Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube Rare are even holding a special double XP and gold event on Saturday 29th to celebrate the leap year....

February 27, 2020 · 1 min · 185 words · Katherine Sampson

GOG's new refund policy is betting on the good faith of customers

HomeNews GOG’s new refund policy is betting on the good faith of customersMoney back guarantee Money back guarantee GOG.comhave gone and updated their refund policy, and it’s a doozy. This week, the DRM-free storefront announced that their 30-day refund window is expanding, no longer limited to games that have sat unplayed and undownloaded in your library. Now, you can spend a whole month plugging in the hours, working out whether you want to keep your new toy before the clock runs down....

February 27, 2020 · 3 min · 490 words · Aaron Compton

Have You Played... Dying Light?

HomeFeaturesDying Light Have You Played… Dying Light?Harranfight brawl climb run Harranfight brawl climb run Have You Played?is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time.Dying Lightis a zombie game. It does a lot of other things that frustrate or sort of disappoint me, too. But I can’t help loving it in a very reserved sort of way.It’s the city, mostly. Harran has no business being so beautiful....

February 27, 2020 · 4 min · 834 words · Kevin Hamilton

Maquette is a beautiful puzzler where small changes have massive consequences

HomeNewsMaquette Maquette is a beautiful puzzler where small changes have massive consequencesBig trouble, little town Big trouble, little town A maquette, Wikipedia tells me, is a “scale model or rough draft of an unfinished sculpture”.Maquetteis also a beautiful new game from Graceful Decay and publishers Annapurna. Fittingly, those two definitions aren’t as separate as they might seem. Releasing sometime later this year,Maquetteis a recursive first-person puzzle box about models within models, where small-scale adjustments can have a massive impact on the world at large....

February 27, 2020 · 2 min · 241 words · Erin Cook

Temtem will introduce a battle pass next year, along with a Nuzlocke game mode

HomeNewsTemtem Temtem will introduce a battle pass next year, along with a Nuzlocke game modeSurprise, surprise, it’s another Pokémon-inspired feature Surprise, surprise, it’s another Pokémon-inspired feature Temtemcan’t get enough of their Pokémon inspired features - it shouldn’t be a surprise really, it’s a Pokémon-inspired MMO after all. Crema have released yet another roadmap through early access and beyond, this time telling us about some of the lovely new things we can expect to start arriving in the game from this winter, including a good old fashioned Nuzlocke game mode....

February 27, 2020 · 3 min · 525 words · Monica Curtis

The Witcher 3 romance: All romance options and endings explained

HomeGuidesThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt The Witcher 3 romance: All romance options and endings explainedHow to romance Triss, Yennefer, both, or others in The Witcher 3! How to romance Triss, Yennefer, both, or others in The Witcher 3! How do I romance every love interest in The Witcher 3?With the arrival ofThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’s next-gen upgrade, you might be asking yourself how the sex scenes look now that they’re beautifully lit with ray traced shadows and reflections....

February 27, 2020 · 5 min · 854 words · Keith Nelson

The Wonderful 101: Remastered is coming out in May

HomeNewsThe Wonderful 101: Remastered The Wonderful 101: Remastered is coming out in MayIt’s nearly time to Unite Up! It’s nearly time to Unite Up! Platinum Games' PC remaster of their 2013 superhero game,The Wonderful 101, has nabbed itself a May release date. The old Wii U game has you saving the day as a mass of different superheores, all morphed together to form weird and wonderful things to defeat enemies and save civilians....

February 27, 2020 · 2 min · 298 words · Joseph Pierce

Wolcen skill tree: how to upgrade classes

HomeGuidesWolcen: Lords of Mayhem Wolcen skill tree: how to upgrade classesHow to use the Gate of Fates How to use the Gate of Fates While the skill tree in Wolcen is nowhere near as big as some other action RPGs, it is one of the more interesting to navigate. It allows you to customise your character into the type of character you want them to be. You could be a dedicated warrior that specialises in tanking damage and cleaving through enemy ranks, or a mixture of an assassin class with a bit of poison magic....

February 27, 2020 · 4 min · 668 words · Maria Washington

Classic apocalypse RPG Wasteland Remastered is out now

HomeNews Classic apocalypse RPG Wasteland Remastered is out nowThe father of Fallout is back The father of Fallout is back The original Wasteland hails from the 80s—those rose-colored years before RPGs set in the nuclear apocalypse were an entire genre of their own.Wasteland Remasteredis almost (almost) an entire do-over with dramatically updated graphics and some ancient bug fixes. InXile proclaim that Wasteland and the remaster are “punishing” as old RPGs are wont to be....

February 26, 2020 · 5 min · 961 words · Adrian Anderson

Diablo 4 previews its frantic family of cannibal monsters

HomeNewsDiablo IV Diablo 4 previews its frantic family of cannibal monstersUI gets a spotlight in the development update too UI gets a spotlight in the development update too We’ve not heard a heck of a lot aboutDiablo 4since it wasofficially announcedat BlizzCon last year. Blizzard have now published a development update—which they’re hoping to do quarterly going forward—responding to feedback from the BlizzCon demo and introducing a nasty family of melee monsters....

February 26, 2020 · 2 min · 326 words · Tony Smith

How Two Point Hospital taught me to relax using Freddie Mercury and a load of plants

HomeFeaturesTwo Point Hospital How Two Point Hospital taught me to relax using Freddie Mercury and a load of plantsMedicine is the best laughter Medicine is the best laughter I played 1997’s weirdly named Theme Hospital a fair amount in my teen years, but despite my love of both management games and very silly things, I never got around to playing 2018’s spiritual sequel, the equally weirdly namedTwo Point Hospital. With the game coming to consoles this week, however, I thought now would be a fine moment to dive in and see what I’d been missing....

February 26, 2020 · 3 min · 585 words · Haley Everett

Rock Band studio announce Fuser, a new music-mixing game

HomeNewsFuser Rock Band studio announce Fuser, a new music-mixing gameNo plastic instruments required No plastic instruments required Harmonix, the creators of rhythm games includingRock Bandand Dance Central, have announced their new jam.Fuseris its name, and mixing vocal and instrumental tracks of different songs together into a new song is its game. I think that’s what the kids call “mash-ups.” The tracklist actually does include All Star so you should expect Shrek hell to be spattered across more of pop culture....

February 26, 2020 · 1 min · 203 words · Jeremy Mclaughlin

Stardew Valley has yet another free update in the works

HomeNewsStardew Valley Stardew Valley has yet another free update in the worksUpdate 1.5 confirmed, farmers Update 1.5 confirmed, farmers Stardew Valleyturns 4 years old today. It’s been sixteen seasons since it arrived on PC, kicking off a wave of similar casualfarming gameson PC. Developer ConcernedApe is celebrating the anniversary with a casual announcement that the sun is not setting on his continued work planting Stardew’s future. He says that withStardew Valley’s extremely large 1....

February 26, 2020 · 6 min · 1273 words · Ryan Johnson