HomeNewsOverwatch It is once again time for Overwatch to get spookyGo on. Eat the spider. Go on. Eat the spider. Despite 2020 having lasted millennia, we now somehow find ourselves in the midst of October. Frightening as the passage of time may be,Overwatchis about to take another stab at scaring the bejeezus out of us with its annualHalloween Terrorevent - bringing in spooky new skins, emotes, and a limited-time fight to the death against a cackling Australian’s army of undead robots....

HomeNews No, Halo 5 wont be joining The Master Chief Collection on PCNot a terrible omission, to be fair. Not a terrible omission, to be fair. Sorry, Mister Chief. With testing forHalo 4about to begin for The Master Chief Collection on PC, 343 have once again confirmed that their first game will also be The MCC’s last - with no plans to bring Halo 5 into Captain Motocross' big ol' bundle....

HomeNewsBeat Saber Rhythmic VR workout Beat Saber now has multiplayerWear yourself out in VR, with pals! Wear yourself out in VR, with pals! Until now, your only foe in VR sword-slasherBeat Saberwas the music. A fight to the death against floating blocks hurled through the void in time to some boppin' tunes. While you’ll still be decapitating cubes, the latest update for Beat Games' virtual, musical fencer adds multiplayer, letting you test your moves against up to five other humans making fools of themselves in their living rooms....

HomeNewsSecond Extinction Second Extinction wants you and your mates to destroy a lot of dinosaursCo-op FPS in early access now Co-op FPS in early access now Because a defining aspect of humanity is repeating our mistakes if we think it might turn out funny this time, someone has once again resurrected dinosaurs. InSecond Extinction, the new cooperative FPS from one of Avalanche’s studios, we’re cleaning up that problem. This time, we have big guns but they have weird genetic mutations....

HomeReviewsSpace Crew Space Crew reviewI ship it I ship it When three-man studio Runner Duck released management-tactics gameBomber Crewin 2017, it was rightly praised for turning the “move people around the parts of a large vehicle in an ever-increasing state of panic” aspect of roguelite classic FTL into a whole game. FollowupSpace Crewtakes the action back into space. And while there’s a superficial level of similarity to FTL, with reactor power bars to be allocated, fires to be extinguished with atmosphere vents and all the rest, it’s a different beast....

HomeDeals Steelseries' best gaming headset is £40 off for Amazon Prime DayA Pro-perly good headset deal. A Pro-perly good headset deal. If you’re in need of a new gaming headset, they don’t come much better than theSteelseries Arctis Pro + GameDAC- especially when you can nab one for £40 cheaper than usual as part ofAmazon Prime Day. Normally £190, this excellent wired gaming headset is now down to £150.Normally £190, this model of Steelseries' excellent Arctis Pro can now be had for £150, which is the cheapest it’s been since March....

HomeReviewsTorchlight III Torchlight 3 review: A disappointing and dreary returnA Dim Bulb A Dim Bulb At the end of the first of three acts inTorchlight III, there’s a boss character who repeats two of the same barks over and over. One is “This should be fun.” The other is “Let’s make it interesting.” I couldn’t help but hear both as the ignored voice of a quiet developer at the back of a Torchlight III planning meeting....

HomeHardwareDeals With this almost half-price 20TB HDD, you’ll never want for storage ever againGive me MORE. Give me MORE. SSDs may have been the big stars of this year’sAmazon Prime Day, but holy moly would you look at the size (and price) of this 20TB WD My Book Duo Desktop external hard drive. This monolithic storage cube would normally set you back a whopping £680 at any other time of the year, but the old Prime Day bargains have brought this two-bay, Raid 0-ed mega drive down to a deals-tastic £350....

HomeGuidesCall of Duty: Warzone Caldera Best SP-R 208 loadout in WarzoneThe SPR Marksman Rifle’s best loadout in Warzone, including attachments. The SPR Marksman Rifle’s best loadout in Warzone, including attachments. Need a hand setting up the ideal SP-R 208 loadout?We’ve got you covered. The SP-R 208 is the newest piece of gear added to theMarksman Riflecategory inWarzone Pacific, and it’s an absolute treat. Fans of theKar98kwill immediately fall in love with this weapon, as it boasts massive damage at pretty much all ranges, as well as a great deal of customisation potential....

HomeFeaturesBaldur’s Gate 3 Making the most interesting character possible in Baldur’s Gate 3Purple rain, purple rain… Purple rain, purple rain… Last week, Larian shamed us all because the data indicateswe have all been making Generic Boringmanin the character creation for their fantasy RPG epicBaldur’s Gate 3. Their point is that they have given us access to tails and horns and the sort of eyes that you can only get if you order special custom contacts from the piercings and bong shop down the road....

HomeNewsPUBG: Battlegrounds PUBG’s next map is an active volcano coming later this monthSounds like everyone’s dropping hot Sounds like everyone’s dropping hot Paramo is still well in teaser territory, as PUBCorp’s new videos are just some quick shots of players dropping in to the new map. There may be some clues to excavate in any case, eh? To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings They call Paramo’s landscape “dynamic” which is right up there on my list of favourite game buzzwords....

HomeNewsCrucible Amazon’s Crucible won’t be coming backCouldn’t survive the crucible, so to say. Couldn’t survive the crucible, so to say. Things were shakey from the start, of course. Crucible’s launch wasa bit of a mess, lacking basic features like voice chat or a mini-map for the game’s sprawling maps. Things were looking grim one month later, with Relentlessdropping two of the game’s three modesand delaying its first ranked season indefinitely....

HomeNewsSonic the Hedgehog 2 The best Sonic game is free to keep in Sega’s big birthday saleIconic PC gaming mascot Sonic T. Hedgehog. Iconic PC gaming mascot Sonic T. Hedgehog. Listen. With Sega basically becoming an RTS publishing giant, Sonic The Hedgehog is retroactively a PC gaming mascot. Sorry, them’s the rules. To help you get on board with our sassy, spikey new overlord, 1992’sSonic The Hedgehog 2- the best one - is free to keep forever on Steam if you pick it up before October 19th....