This Ace Attorney collection is about to disappear from Steam, so grab it while you can (and cheap, for the next week)

HomeNews This Ace Attorney collection is about to disappear from Steam, so grab it while you can (and cheap, for the next week)Objection! Objection! Image credit:Capcom Image credit:Capcom A collection of five Phoenix Wright games - including some of the greatest visual novels of all time, in my opinion - is about to be discontinued on Steam, making it slightly less convenient to pick up the original Ace Attorney trilogy and its recent prequel games....

April 26, 2024 · 5 min · 1065 words · Mark Lopez

Upgrade your Steam Deck storage with Corsair's MP600 Mini 1TB SSD for just £70

HomeDeals Upgrade your Steam Deck storage with Corsair’s MP600 Mini 1TB SSD for just £70Pair one of the best M.2 2230 SSDs with your Steam Deck for a healthy storage boost Pair one of the best M.2 2230 SSDs with your Steam Deck for a healthy storage boost Although Corsair aren’t included in our currentbest gaming SSDsguide, their compact form factor SSDs, including theMP600 Mini, are probably some of the best M....

April 26, 2024 · 5 min · 989 words · Thomas Hudson

You can now feed people to the big beast in The Wandering Village

HomeNewsThe Wandering Village You can now feed people to the big beast in The Wandering VillageA snack on the back A snack on the back Image credit:Stray Fawn Publishing Image credit:Stray Fawn Publishing Eco-conscious village builderThe Wandering Villagesees you raising a settlement on the back of a huge wandering creature called Onbu. For the most part, you live in a symbiotic relationship with this gentle giant, as your villagers keep the gargantuan trundlesaur healthy while being ferried about on its back....

April 26, 2024 · 2 min · 313 words · Richard Pena

After ten years, Korean MMO ArcheAge is closing its European and North American servers

HomeNewsArcheage After ten years, Korean MMO ArcheAge is closing its European and North American serversThey’ll shut down in June They’ll shut down in June Image credit:XLGames Image credit:XLGames We haven’t written much about Korean MMOArcheAgesincereviewing it nine years ago, and there won’t be many future opportunities to write about it, either. Its developers have announced that its European and North American servers will shut down on June 27th. “After discussing the performance of ArcheAge with XL Games at length, we have concluded that we’re no longer able to provide the MMORPG we envisioned....

April 25, 2024 · 2 min · 223 words · Laura Lewis

Aqua horror sim Barotrauma has an update that makes opiates "less of a solution for everything"

HomeNewsBarotrauma Aqua horror sim Barotrauma has an update that makes opiates “less of a solution for everything"Of monsters and medicine Of monsters and medicine Image credit:Undertow Games/FakeFish/Daedalic Entertainment Image credit:Undertow Games/FakeFish/Daedalic Entertainment Alien-infested submarine simBarotraumahas received a chunky update, bringing two new-ish monsters into its lethal aquatic world. The shrimp-looking Mantis may be recognisable to veterans (it once appeared in pre-Steam builds). And the Viperling is a venomous variant of the existing Spineling (a thorny seaworm with hull-piercing porcupine-like spikes)....

April 25, 2024 · 2 min · 360 words · Daniel Fowler

Assassin's Creed Mirage won't get story DLC, but the devs have "ideas on how we could extend the story of Basim"

HomeNews Assassin’s Creed Mirage won’t get story DLC, but the devs have “ideas on how we could extend the story of Basim"Another 15 hour AssCreed game would be welcome Another 15 hour AssCreed game would be welcome Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Ubisoft Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Ubisoft As an Assassin’s Creed girlie, I enjoyedAssassin’s Creed Mirage, a pared down (but still big game, which is really just proof of how bloated AAA games have gotten, but I’ll stop because it’s not time to take my personal bugbear for a walk) Ass Creed game that was closer to the simplicity of the older games in the stab ‘em up stealth-actionseries....

April 25, 2024 · 2 min · 318 words · John Cole

BlizzCon won't happen in 2024

HomeNews BlizzCon won’t happen in 2024Blizzard say the timing “doesn’t line up” Blizzard say the timing “doesn’t line up” “After careful consideration over the last year, we at Blizzard have made the decision not to hold BlizzCon in 2024. This decision was not made lightly as BlizzCon remains a very special event for all of us, and we know many of you look forward to it. While we’re approaching this year differently and as we have explored different event formats in the past, rest assured that we are just as excited as ever to bring BlizzCon back in future years,” Blizzardwrote in the announcement....

April 25, 2024 · 1 min · 203 words · Julie Parker

Bulletstorm and Outriders studio have cancelled development on a co-op action RPG

HomeNews People Can Fly seemingly have several projects currently in-development, includingProject Maverick, a game based on an a pre-existing Microsoft IP, and Project Gemini, a project for Outriders publisher Square Enix. Gemini was seemingly reduced in scope earlier this year,leading to around 30 layoffs at People Can Fly.

April 25, 2024 · 1 min · 48 words · Antonio Simmons

Dr Robotnik's Ring Racers is a gorgeous free SNES-style arcade racer, built using Doom Legacy

HomeNewsDr Robotnik’s Ring Racers Dr Robotnik’s Ring Racers is a gorgeous free SNES-style arcade racer, built using Doom LegacyUpdate: SNES stands for Saturn eNtertainment Electronic System, actually Update: SNES stands for Saturn eNtertainment Electronic System, actually Image credit:Kart Krew Image credit:Kart Krew It reinvents the good doctor as a benevolent patron of arcade motorsports, who has teamed up with erstwhile foe Tails to compress thousands of rings into a new energy source that, gosh, there’s a lot of dialogue going on in this arcade racing game....

April 25, 2024 · 2 min · 276 words · Connor Smith

Fallout 4's "next gen" update is out today and might break your mods - here's how to stop it

HomeNews Fallout 4’s “next gen” update is out today and might break your mods - here’s how to stop itAvert the dreaded autoupdate Avert the dreaded autoupdate Image credit:Microsoft Image credit:Microsoft Fallout 4’s"next generation" updategoes live today. Timed to capitalise on theFalloutTV show’smad popularity, it’ll encumber the 2015-releasedopen worldwastelandRPGwith widescreen and ultra-widescreen support, Creation Kit fixes, and a “variety of quest updates” across Steam, Microsoft Store and GOG. There will be new items for theCreation Club, including the Makeshift Weapon Pack, which lets you blast people with a piggy bank like Elon Musk, and a new quest, Echoes Of The Past, in which you try to “stop The Enclave from spreading their dangerous ideology and gaining a foothold in the Commonwealth”....

April 25, 2024 · 3 min · 475 words · Chris Strong

Garry’s mod is removing “Nintendo Stuff” after takedown notices, but users suspect foul play from fraudsters

HomeNewsGarry’s Mod Garry’s mod is removing “Nintendo Stuff” after takedown notices, but users suspect foul play from fraudstersMy uncle told me it’s all true though My uncle told me it’s all true though Image credit:Nintendo Image credit:Nintendo In a rare case of a wild Nintendo being spotted having somewhat of a point, actually, in regards to being protective over their IP, Facepunch announced yesterday that they’re removing all “Nintendo stuff” fromGarry’s Mod’s Steam workshop, following takedown orders sent straight from ninty themselves....

April 25, 2024 · 2 min · 345 words · Paul Webb

Gorgeous interactive fiction Pine: A Story Of Loss is a small sad game about a big sad man

HomeNewsPine: A Story of Loss Gorgeous interactive fiction Pine: A Story Of Loss is a small sad game about a big sad manChopping wood, cutting onions Chopping wood, cutting onions Image credit:Made Up Games Image credit:Made Up Games Pine: A Story Of Loss, which stars a bereaved woodworker and thus may be a play on the double meaning of ‘pine’, is a gorgeously animated interactive fiction game that sees you performingfarmingchores and wordlessly reminiscing upon cherished memories....

April 25, 2024 · 2 min · 221 words · Samantha Walker

I have determined which Lethal Company monster is the hardest worker and should be hired

HomeFeaturesLethal Company I have determined which Lethal Company monster is the hardest worker and should be hiredPetition The Company to elect this fellow as employee of the month Petition The Company to elect this fellow as employee of the month Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Zeekerss. Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Zeekerss. Most of my time inLethal Companyis full of tomfoolery, panicking, and ultimately letting the quota down. As I run back and forth from the ship, only able to carry four things at a time in my puny arms, I frequently see the various monster inhabitants of the game excelling at pretty much everything....

April 25, 2024 · 6 min · 1165 words · Alexa Mccoy MD