Frog Fractions: Game Of The Decade Edition plays better with headwear

HomeNews Frog Fractions: Game Of The Decade Edition plays better with headwearHop to it, then Hop to it, then It’s a rotten day out, and amphibious as they may be, no frog should have to suffer a bare head in this weather. If you must playFrog Fractions: Game Of The Decade Edition, you owe it to poor Hop to pitch in for a swish beanie. See, Hop’s Iconic Cap isn’t just a sweet piece of froggy fashion - nestled in that hat is an entirely new, fourth(?...

August 4, 2020 · 2 min · 254 words · Jeffrey Johnson

Grisly metroidvania Blasphemous got a huge free update today

HomeNewsBlasphemous Grisly metroidvania Blasphemous got a huge free update todayIt’s called Stir Of Dawn and has added New Game+ as well as loads of other goodies It’s called Stir Of Dawn and has added New Game+ as well as loads of other goodies New storylines, new bosses, new NPCs, New Game+, new areas and even a new dog you can pet are what await you today inBlasphemous, because the Stir Of Dawn DLC has arrived....

August 4, 2020 · 7 min · 1372 words · Gilbert Reyes

Have you played... Snakelike?

HomeFeaturesSnakelike Have you played… Snakelike?no slep on snek no slep on snek There was a time when everyone was obsessed with whatever version of Snake they had on their terrible, invariably Nokia mobile. Thankfully, since then nobody has been obsessed with phones or reheated retro games. Snakelikecombines two things I resent to create one I enjoy. Dastardly alchemy. It is a turn based roguelike in which you are a snake, from Snake....

August 4, 2020 · 2 min · 227 words · Robert Lowery

Highlander Galakrond Rogue deck list guide - Scholomance Academy - Hearthstone (August 2020)

HomeGuidesHearthstone Highlander Galakrond Rogue deck list guide - Scholomance Academy - Hearthstone (August 2020)Flik the switch. Flik the switch. Galakrond, the Nightmareis Rogue’s version of the card. For this Battlecry, you draw a card and its cost reduces to 0. Invoke Galakrond twice for two cards drawn, and four times for four cards. Galakrond’s Guile is the card’s Hero Power. It adds a random Lackey to your hand for 2 mana, and with every Invoke....

August 4, 2020 · 4 min · 789 words · Lori White

Overwatch is back at the beach for another round of Summer Games

HomeNewsOverwatch Overwatch is back at the beach for another round of Summer GamesGet set for Summer fashion. Get set for Summer fashion. Running from today through August 25th,Overwatch’s 2020 Summer Games also see Lucioball’s return to Overwatch. This year, Blizzard’s rollerskatingRocket Leaguehas been gifted two new arenas and a helluva lotta balls. Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube Besides taking to reworked pitches in Sydney and Busan, Lucioball has seen a few tweaks to speed things up....

August 4, 2020 · 1 min · 188 words · Kevin Williams

Spell Druid deck list guide - Scholomance Academy - Hearthstone (August 2020)

HomeGuidesHearthstone Spell Druid deck list guide - Scholomance Academy - Hearthstone (August 2020)Some minions. Mostly spells. Some minions. Mostly spells. You’ve got a ludicrous amount of card draw in this deck too, so you’ll want to be ramping up, playing spells, and repeating as much as possible. Here’s how. Spell Druid deck list and strategy Here’s the best version of Spell Druid that we’re aware of right now. If it continues being part of the meta then we’ll continue updating our recommended list over time....

August 4, 2020 · 3 min · 592 words · Jason Crawford

Blightbound has the fun sincerity of a '90s action cartoon

HomeFeaturesBlightbound Blightbound has the fun sincerity of a ’90s action cartoonTurns out three’s not a crowd Turns out three’s not a crowd Blightboundis a three-player 2D action RPG about… well it has a plot, but come on. It’s about tearing up some monsters and taking their stuff. And it does that pretty well. The vaguery of matchmaking meant I never really got to grips with the mage. Would have died dozens more times without them, though....

August 3, 2020 · 6 min · 1114 words · Jeffrey Boyd

Frog Fractions, your favourite oddity browser game, is out now on Steam

HomeNewsFrog Fractions Frog Fractions, your favourite oddity browser game, is out now on SteamIt’s all in your head It’s all in your head The main gimmick is the scoring system, which eschews integers, and instead grants points in fractions, decimals, and indices - although it should be noted that you don’t have to understand fractions to play the game, and it will not teach you to understand them either. And nothing else ever happens....

August 3, 2020 · 2 min · 271 words · Mary Stone

Halo is getting PC and Xbox matchmaking this year

HomeNews Halo is getting PC and Xbox matchmaking this yearPut a ring on it Put a ring on it First up, I’m going to incept the Halo theme song into your brain:Oohwawawawahwahwawha…There, that should do it. Now we have the scene properly set, I’m excited to tell you that theHalo: The Master Chief Collectionisn’t going to settle on just bringing the Halo series back to the PC. There are plans afoot that will let Xbox One and PC gamers fight together in multiplayer....

August 3, 2020 · 4 min · 810 words · Ryan Wright

Sherlock Holmes Chapter One will make Holmes detectier than ever

HomeFeaturesSherlock Holmes Chapter One Sherlock Holmes Chapter One will make Holmes detectier than everFitting for a great detective Fitting for a great detective Sherlock Holmes. DC/PC. The Cocaine Think Boy. The Big Hat. Whatever you call him, Arthur Conan-Doyle’s detective’s detective is iconic to this day, inspiring loads of adaptations and remakes and modern updates. Games, as well, are just as susceptible to Holmes' allure. Since the 2000s, developers Frogwares have been putting out an enduringly popular series of Sherlock sleuth’em ups that are getting pretty bloody close to perfecting the gamification of detection....

August 3, 2020 · 7 min · 1393 words · Isabella Martin

The BB Boys Road Trip: Part I

HomeFeaturesDeath Stranding The BB Boys Road Trip: Part IOn the road On the road It’s been over two weeks since Kojima’s mad courier simDeath Strandingcame out on PC, but during that time I’ve only just about managed to make it across Lake Knot to the game’s second big area. It didn’t help that, once I’d arrived at the big port town and finished showering its first boss monster with a torrent of poop grenades, I decided to go all the way back across its first bit of map to finish up some extra delivery quests....

August 3, 2020 · 3 min · 456 words · Victor Walker

The Monday Papers

HomeFeatures The Monday PapersRead more Read more Image credit:RPS Image credit:RPS Mondays are for hoping your new graphics card arrives, seen as your old one got burgled last week. I’m fine! It’s fine! Burglar: caught. Videogames: written about. Here’s the best writing from the last week. For UpperCut, Grace Curtisspoiled Life Sim games forever. She’s managed to describe the listlessness that crept into myStardew Valleyfarm so eloquently that the prospect of ever booting up something similar now fills me with dread....

August 3, 2020 · 3 min · 609 words · William Grimes

Valorant is getting a deathmatch game mode this week

HomeNewsValorant Valorant is getting a deathmatch game mode this weekAs well as some pretty new Glitchpop gun skins As well as some pretty new Glitchpop gun skins A team? Abilities? Economy? Pfft, get rid of it.Valorant’s second Act is dropping this week, bringing with it a brand new free-for-all deathmatch game mode in which you’ll have to rely on your shooting prowess alone to guide you to Victory. It’s coming to Riot Game’s guns n' wizards FPS on Wednesday 5th August....

August 3, 2020 · 3 min · 430 words · Andrew Yates