Have You Played... Gears of War?

HomeFeatures Have You Played… Gears of War?It does not grind my Gears. It does not grind my Gears. Gears Of Waris a third-person shooter in which you take control of a giant man wearing a bandana and chainsaw equally giant alien creatures in half. Somehow it manages to make this an emotional, and at times, frightening affair. The game bounces between explosive set pieces, unsettling, almost survival horror exploration, and tear jerking bro moments....

September 23, 2020 · 1 min · 198 words · Peter Evans

Rocket League is now free-to-play with a new Rocket Pass

HomeNewsRocket League Rocket League is now free-to-play with a new Rocket PassRocket Pass Season 1 is live too Rocket Pass Season 1 is live too Vrom vrom football’s gone free-to-play and that’s far from the only change inRocket Leaguetoday. The explosive car sports game has another season of its Rocket Pass, overhauled its Challenges system, and moved to the Epic Games Store. To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings...

September 23, 2020 · 1 min · 201 words · Ruth Hernandez

The Solitaire Conspiracy is Mike Bithell's new game about cards and spies

HomeNewsThe Solitaire Conspiracy The Solitaire Conspiracy is Mike Bithell’s new game about cards and spiesSo it’s a tiny bit more complex than Windows Solitaire, then So it’s a tiny bit more complex than Windows Solitaire, then After makingThomas Was AloneandJohn Wick Hex, intense cyberpunk solitaire wasn’t exactly what I was expecting from Bithell Games. Yesterday, the studio announcedThe Solitaire Conspiracy, a new game in the developers' experimental “Shorts” series, which previously brought us the sci-fi adventuresSubsurface Circular and Quarantine Circular....

September 23, 2020 · 2 min · 229 words · Brian Swanson

Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War beta drops this October

HomeNewsCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War beta drops this OctoberDon’t worry about those OP snipers from the alpha, they’re getting nerfed Don’t worry about those OP snipers from the alpha, they’re getting nerfed Next month, you’ll be able to dive into theCall Of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warbeta and have a go of its multiplayer before the game comes out this November. Unfortunately, for all of us waiting tentatively at our PCs, we’ll have to wait until the PlayStation crew have had their turn first....

September 22, 2020 · 5 min · 906 words · Melanie Smith MD

Crusader Kings 3 cheats, debug mode, and console commands

HomeGuidesCrusader Kings III Crusader Kings 3 cheats, debug mode, and console commandsCommand your armies and your console Command your armies and your console How do I use cheats in Crusader Kings 3?Crusader Kings 3can be customised at will in debug mode, using cheats and console commands. This is done in different ways depending on where you bought CK3 from. Here’s everything you need to know about debug mode in CK3 for PC, and all the console commands and cheats....

September 22, 2020 · 3 min · 450 words · Kyle Hayden

Crusader Kings 3 Knights: how to recruit and manage Knights in Crusader Kings 3

HomeGuidesCrusader Kings III Crusader Kings 3 Knights: how to recruit and manage Knights in Crusader Kings 3How to recruit and manage Knights in Crusader Kings 3 How to recruit and manage Knights in Crusader Kings 3 How do I recruit and manage knights in Crusader Kings 3?Knights are the elite fighters in yourCrusader Kings 3army, often providing a vital turning point for you in battles against weaker foes. They have various names, like Fāris, Shoorveers, Champions, or Baghaturs, but under the hood they all serve the same purpose across all of the game’s various cultures....

September 22, 2020 · 3 min · 535 words · Craig Keller

Former Skullgirls and Indivisible developers have started up a new co-op studio

HomeNews Former Skullgirls and Indivisible developers have started up a new co-op studioFuture Club is a new employee-owned co-op game dev Future Club is a new employee-owned co-op game dev A group of formerSkullgirlsandIndivisibledevelopers from Lab Zero Games have launched an “employee-owned cooperative game development studio” called Future Club, following resignations and layoffs from Lab Zero last month. In August, a number of Lab Zero devs resigned, sayingthey could no longer tolerate the inappropriate behaviour of the owner, Mike Zaimont....

September 22, 2020 · 2 min · 394 words · Dylan Miller

Halo 3: ODST has arrived on PC

HomeNews Halo 3: ODST has arrived on PCIt’s the next Halo game to join the Master Chief Collection It’s the next Halo game to join the Master Chief Collection Halo: The Master Chief Collectionhas gained another game, except this one isn’t actually about that Master Chief guy.Halo 3: ODSTarrived on PC today, giving players the chance to follow the story of some normal human dudes, and not a giant Spartan. It takes place before the events ofHalo 3, and you play as some Orbital Drop Shock Troopers who’re trying to figure out why the Covenant invaded New Mombasa....

September 22, 2020 · 4 min · 800 words · Ashley Garza

Have You Played... Outland?

HomeFeaturesOutland Have You Played… Outland?Red vs Blue Red vs Blue If you’re up against a predominantly red enemy, then you must switch from your own red-hot summer bod for a cooler, winter-y blue, in order to deal damage. This ability really shines during Outland’s massive boss battles. These big bads fire both red and blue attacks your way, forcing you to shift between the two pigmentations as quick as you can....

September 22, 2020 · 1 min · 165 words · Danielle Patrick

Roccat's Vulcan keyboard is getting new optical and TKL models

HomeHardwareNews Roccat’s Vulcan keyboard is getting new optical and TKL modelsLive long and prosper. Live long and prosper. Roccat have announced their excellentVulcanmechanical keyboard series is expanding next month with three new variants. Two of them will be based around Roccat’s new super fast Titan Optical switch, also announced today, while the third will shrink down the original Vulcan into a new, tenkeyless form factor.The tenkeyless Vulcan, dubbed the Vulcan TKL, will be available in both Roccat’s existing Titan Tactile and Titan Speed switches for £119 when it launches on October 30th, but you’ll have to shell out a little bit extra for the Vulcan TKL Pro if you want those newly-announced Titan Optical switches....

September 22, 2020 · 7 min · 1313 words · Amy Washington

Samsung's 980 Pro SSD brings PCIe 4.0 speeds next month

HomeHardwareNews Samsung’s 980 Pro SSD brings PCIe 4.0 speeds next monthSamsung’s new flagship SSD is here. Samsung’s new flagship SSD is here. The Samsung 980 Pro is official. Arriving in early October in 250GB, 500GB and 1TB size capacities (with a larger 2TB model due before the end of the year), Samsung’s new NVMe SSD will be their first drive to support the new, super fast PCIe 4.0 standard, offering sequential read and write speeds up to a massive 7000MB/s and 5000MB/s respectively - provided you’ve got a compatible motherboard, that is....

September 22, 2020 · 2 min · 233 words · Bradley Price

Steam News Hub shows posts from your favourite quirky PC gaming websites now

HomeNews Steam News Hub shows posts from your favourite quirky PC gaming websites nowSmash that “follow” button on the RPS curator page to see us in your Steam news feed Smash that “follow” button on the RPS curator page to see us in your Steam news feed Steam Labs' News Hub experiment has beenin the works since March, but now it’s nearly finished. In a big update before its full launch, you’re now able to see news and articles from your favourite delightful and quirky PC gaming websites....

September 22, 2020 · 6 min · 1139 words · Sandra Collins

Sure, Crysis Remastered is nice, but have you ever played the original Crysis?

HomeReviews Sure, Crysis Remastered is nice, but have you ever played the original Crysis?Crysis Remastered, reviewed Crysis Remastered, reviewed Crysiswas always about more than its graphics.Crysiswas and is a first-person stealth playground, with destructible buildings, clever enemies, and a set of flexible superpowers with which to make one collide with the other. Crysis Remasteredis that game again, with new graphical bells and whistles you probably can’t use, and a substantially higher price than the original game costs now....

September 22, 2020 · 5 min · 1034 words · Adam Taylor