HomeNewsPhantasy Star Online 2 Phantasy Star Online 2 has finally arrived on SteamRise and shine, ARKS agents. Rise and shine, ARKS agents. It might’ve taken eight years forPhantasy Star Online 2to make it to the West, but fortunately, the jump from the Windows Store to Steam only took the Japanese MMO a mere couple of months. Sonic Team’s free-to-play anime romp has finally found a place on Valve’s shelves, making it easier than ever to hop in and bash a load of goblins in a Gundam....

HomeNewsSpelunky 2 Spelunky 2 arrives next month, but probably not for PCGive us a date, Derek. Give us a date, Derek. The good news?Spelunky 2comes out next month! Hooray! The bad news is that, in all likelihood, the spelunkin' sequel’s release will be exclusive to Sony’s PlayStation tellybox. Boo, hiss, and all that rubbish. But while a PC release date remains as elusive as an eggplant, we can still enjoy a deeper dive intoSpelunky’s caves with developer Derek Yu....

HomeGuidesHearthstone Tempo Rogue deck list guide - Scholomance Academy - Hearthstone (August 2020)The latest Tempo Rogue deck list for the new Scholomance Academy meta. The latest Tempo Rogue deck list for the new Scholomance Academy meta. Tempo Rogue is aHearthstonedeck archetype that we’ve seen in many forms over the years. The aim of the deck is to field an aggressive collection of minions from the very start of the match and gain incremental advantages over your opponent as the game goes on with value-oriented minions or spells....

HomeNewsWargroove Wargroove’s PC and console players can now play togetherConsole each other Console each other As Chucklefishblogged: “From the very early stages of development, we knew that playing Wargroove multiplayer was not only incredibly fun, but also a huge part of the game’s experience, which made supporting crossplay between all platforms a no-brainer for us.” It’s always nice to see such things, to remind us all we’re basically the same. That, at heart, we all just want to slowly move around on squares and raze enemies to the ground....

HomeNews Blizzard confirms BlizzCon will be a digital event next yearIt’ll be… conline It’ll be… conline Blizzard have confirmed that they’ll be hosting BlizzCon as an online event due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The annual celebration of their games and communities wascancelled this year, with a suggestion that they’ll be holding it virtually in 2021. During a recent earnings call, Blizzard’s president J. Allen Brack confirmed that it will be happening “early 2021”....

HomeNews Fornite’s cars have arrivedPick up your buds, hang out the windows and cause some carnage Pick up your buds, hang out the windows and cause some carnage It’s time to collect your driving licence, becauseFortnite’s Joyride update just added some shiny new vehicles for you to race around in. There are four cars/trucks for players to find across the battle royale now, each allowing you to pick up your buds, hang out the windows and cause some carnage....

HomeNewsHoney I Joined A Cult Honey, I Joined A Cult’s messianic management sim comes to early access next yearFollow the leader Follow the leader AsPrison Architectproved, you can hide dark themes inside a cute wrapper and people will swallow it. It now looks like the ‘70s setHoney, I Joined A Cultis trying to pull off the same trick. The upcoming cult management sim just got a shiny new trailer, and confirms it’s coming to early access in 2021....

HomeNews Anita Sarkeesian has launched an emotional support hotline for people who make and play games"I’m hoping that a service like this will encourage folks to realize that it’s actually courageous and even brave to ask for help, that it’s necessary and that there’s no shame in that" “I’m hoping that a service like this will encourage folks to realize that it’s actually courageous and even brave to ask for help, that it’s necessary and that there’s no shame in that”...

HomeNewsBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3 won’t set forth for adventure this monthA wizard is never late. A wizard is never late. Don’t dust off your swords or wizardly staves just yet, adventurers. Today, developers Larian announced thatBaldur’s Gate 3will no longer be setting forth on its early access adventure this month. A new release date will instead be announced during a livestream in two weeks time, one that’ll be also drag omnipresent videogames man Goeff Keighley on screen for some “big news” regarding the dungeon-crawling threequel....

HomeNews Bill English, co-creator of the computer mouse, has passed awayThank you and farewell Thank you and farewell Bill English, co-creator of the computer mouse with his colleague Doug Engelbart, has passed away at the age of 91. The two built the first computer mouse in 1963 at the Stanford Research Institute. A block of wood with two wheels and potentiometers that would measure movement forever changed how we interacted with computers....

HomeNews Choo choo! Call of Duty: Warzone gets a train and killer birds this weekCawl of Duty Cawl of Duty Season five ofCall of Duty: Modern WarfareandWarzoneis out tomorrow, so here’s a release trailer to make your fingers itch. Imogen went over all of the operators and gunslast week, but Warzone in particular is my jam so I’m focusing on that. Yep, there’s a train coming to Verdansk, and I’m already making space on my hard-drive for this rolling stock of death....

HomeFeaturesCyberpunk 2077 Cyberpunk 2077’s gangsters are all graphic design afficionadosStyle over substance, bay-bee Style over substance, bay-bee Following on from the recent release of The World OfCyberpunk 2077last week (it’s a big fancy book revealing some delicious Cyberpunky secrets prior toCyberpunk 2077’s release in November), CD Projekt has spaffed a load ofGangs Of Night City postersonto Displate. New merch isn’t the sort of thing I pay much attention to, normally. But in this case, it’s given us some more details of the gangs you’ll run into when making your first-person-action-RPG way around Night City....

HomeGuidesHearthstone Dragon Hunter deck list guide - Scholomance Academy - Hearthstone (August 2020)Our guide to the Dragon Hunter archetype in Scholomance Academy. Our guide to the Dragon Hunter archetype in Scholomance Academy. Dragon Hunter is aHearthstonedeck that’s seen a huge increase in power level over the latest expansion. Whilst no new Dragons have been added to the Hunter class, the surprising package ofZixor, Apex PredatorandScavenger’s Ingenuitymay be powerful enough to make a real splash in the meta....