Ghostrunner's cyberpunk parkour slides out next month

HomeNewsGhostrunner Ghostrunner’s cyberpunk parkour slides out next monthJumpin' slidin' hacker slashers Jumpin' slidin' hacker slashers Annoyingly, I still can’t wallrun in real life - and it sure ain’t for lack of trying. Thankfully,Ghostrunneris swinging in with some real good vertical sprinting. Arriving on October 27th, One More Level’s dystopian dash n' slasher is cutting heads and sliding down stylish cyberpunk buildings without so much as scuffing its knees.Swooping in last year,Ghostrunnerasks - and immediately answers - one very simple question: what ifMirror’s Edgehad swords, though?...

September 15, 2020 · 5 min · 909 words · Nathan Schwartz

I like everything about No Place For Bravery. Except the combat.

HomeFeaturesNo Place for Bravery I like everything about No Place For Bravery. Except the combat.Some place for cowardice Some place for cowardice I’ve been banging my head against thePAX X EGXdemo forNo Place For Braveryfor a while now. It’s a very stylish action RPG where you, a warrior with adorable stick-thin legs holding up a big meaty-boi body, are out to rescue your daughter Leaf from grim monsters. You get to execute your enemies after defeating them, and lots of blood gets splashed all over the place....

September 15, 2020 · 3 min · 568 words · Angela Gardner

Rocket League's car kickabout goes free next week

HomeNewsRocket League Rocket League’s car kickabout goes free next weekDriving away from Steam, for free Driving away from Steam, for free Rocket Leagueis almost, finally free. A little over 5 years after its debut, videogames' favourite vehicular footy match is going free-to-play and moving to a new home on the Epic Games Store next Wednesday, September 23rd. It’s leaving Steam to do so, sadly - but if you pick up the keys within a month of its Epic debut, you’ll snag a free $10 to spend on Sweeney’s storefront....

September 15, 2020 · 5 min · 948 words · Steven Woodward

Spelunky 2 beginner's guide: tips and tricks to beating world one

HomeGuidesSpelunky 2 Spelunky 2 beginner’s guide: tips and tricks to beating world oneIt’s not on PC yet, but that won’t stop us It’s not on PC yet, but that won’t stop us Spelunky 2is as tricky to survive as the original game, and poses plenty of challenges for even seasoned players of the series. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll give you some tips for passing enemies old and new and getting to the end of world one....

September 15, 2020 · 4 min · 695 words · Jane Dalton

Spelunky 2 is out on PS4 today, and PC later this month

HomeNewsSpelunky 2 Spelunky 2 is out on PS4 today, and PC later this monthAw, a wait! Aw, a wait! Hip hip hooray,Spelunky 2is out today! On PlayStation 4. Not on PC. We won’t get it on PC for another fortnight. But… this does mean you can now read reviews of the dungeon-diving platformer and watch other people play and all that, if you don’t mind first seeing its surprises through someone else’s eyes....

September 15, 2020 · 4 min · 840 words · Alexandria Garcia

The Invincible is a gorgeous trek through a Polish sci-fi classic

HomeNewsThe Invincible The Invincible is a gorgeous trek through a Polish sci-fi classicThe Invincible? Not quite. The Invincible? Not quite. You called a spaceshipThe Invincible? Rookie mistake, lads. That’s just asking for a wreckage. Fortunately, retrofuturist space disasters make for bloody gorgeous videogames, the latest being a first-person thriller from new studio Starward Industries. Formed of folks with The Witcher, Cyberpunk,Dying Lightand more, the devs are now shooting for an atompunk space horror with the dinkiest little moon-rover I’ve ever seen....

September 15, 2020 · 7 min · 1342 words · Bryce Morris

This is what AMD's first Big Navi graphics card looks like

HomeHardwareNews This is what AMD’s first Big Navi graphics card looks likeFans galore. Fans galore. AMD revealed the design on Twitter last night, along with the invitation for players to “study every angle yourself on ourFortnite CreativeIsland,” which you can get to at the following address: 8651-9841-1639. Go there, and you’ll find a giant graphics card floating in the sky above a vast ocean. The card appears to have a regular 2x 8-pin power connector, proving thatonly Nvidia’s RTX 3000 series Founders Editions will likely use their special 12-pin connectorthis generation, as well as single HDMI and USB-C outputs along with two DisplayPort outputs....

September 15, 2020 · 2 min · 398 words · David Banks

Ubisoft's Gods & Monsters was renamed after trademark troubles with Monster Energy

HomeNewsImmortals Fenyx Rising Ubisoft’s Gods & Monsters was renamed after trademark troubles with Monster EnergyGods & Monsters never once made me think about Monster Energy drink, yet here we are Gods & Monsters never once made me think about Monster Energy drink, yet here we are I can honestly tell you that Gods & Monsters never once made me think about Monster Energy drink, but the drinks company apparently thought otherwise....

September 15, 2020 · 2 min · 241 words · Billy Welch

A Star Wars: Squadrons animated short introduces your Imperial squadmate

HomeNews A Star Wars: Squadrons animated short introduces your Imperial squadmateTitan Squadron’s in a pinch Titan Squadron’s in a pinch Star Wars: Squadronsis suiting up for takeoff next month, as are the pilots you’ll meet during your space battles. Motive Studios have produced a new story short to introduce you to one of ‘em. Varko Grey is in a spot of trouble when he misses the bus during an Imperial retreat from battle....

September 14, 2020 · 1 min · 203 words · Grace Williams

Asus and Ikea are joining forces to make new gaming furniture

HomeHardwareNews Asus and Ikea are joining forces to make new gaming furnitureRepublic of Poängs Republic of Poängs Ikea and Asus ROG have today announced a new partnership to create a line of affordable gaming furniture. The series will consist of around 30 products, and they’ll be launching first in China in February next year, before eventually rolling out to other countries starting from October 2021. Designed “specifically for the gamers to bring the comfort of gaming experience to a new level,” the idea is to “help the many gamers (and their families) welcome gaming home through […] the new range of affordable and ergonomic gaming furniture & accessories, designed to increase performance while also blend in beautifully to homes....

September 14, 2020 · 8 min · 1512 words · Mandy Castillo

Battlemage royale Spellbreak now has a duos mode

HomeNewsSpellbreak Battlemage royale Spellbreak now has a duos modeProletariat’s PAX panel also reveals the vikings and bears of Spellbreak’s past Proletariat’s PAX panel also reveals the vikings and bears of Spellbreak’s past If you happened to miss it in the flurry of summer showcases, there’s a new battle royale on the block.Spellbreakditches firearms in favor of spellcasting mages who can all dual wield magical gauntlets that blend the elements in colorful combos....

September 14, 2020 · 3 min · 492 words · Melinda Cruz

Best starting characters in Crusader Kings 3: Which ruler should you pick?

HomeGuidesCrusader Kings III Best starting characters in Crusader Kings 3: Which ruler should you pick?Start strong as one of the best Crusader Kings 3 rulers Start strong as one of the best Crusader Kings 3 rulers Who is the best starting character in Crusader Kings 3?There are a huge number of rulers to choose from inCrusader Kings 3, and looking at the map it can get a bit overwhelming. Of course, choose the character who most resonates with you - if you want to shag your way to ahorny gang of Estonian giants, no one’s stopping you....

September 14, 2020 · 5 min · 964 words · Stephanie Tate

Crusader Kings 3: How to disinherit or kill your heir

HomeGuidesCrusader Kings III Crusader Kings 3: How to disinherit or kill your heirIt’s the middle ages, everyone was doing it It’s the middle ages, everyone was doing it How do you get rid of an unwanted heir in Crusader Kings 3?InCrusader Kings 3nobody is immortal, which means that producing and training up an eligible heir is an important part of building a lasting dynasty. Of course, this method of hereditary rule doesn’t necessarily guarantee a successor who’s competent, or even likeable from the point of view of a player who’s about to step into their shoes for many in-game hours....

September 14, 2020 · 4 min · 799 words · Beth Gardner