Green Man Gaming's Summer Sale has some proper good game deals

HomeDeals Green Man Gaming’s Summer Sale has some proper good game dealsPlus, top deals from Humble and GamesPlanet Plus, top deals from Humble and GamesPlanet If you’re feeling sore about missing that one big game deal you wanted during Steam’s Summer Sale, thenGreen Man Gaming’s Summer Salemay be just the remedy you’re looking for. For the next few weeks, GMG have slashed prices on loads of today’s top games, includingRed Dead Redemption 2, Sekiro,The Outer Worlds, XCOM Chimera Squad,Borderlands 3and loads more....

July 17, 2020 · 2 min · 219 words · Brandon Walters

Microsoft Flight Simulator will have an in-game marketplace for add-ons

HomeNewsMicrosoft Flight Simulator Microsoft Flight Simulator will have an in-game marketplace for add-onsThe sky’s not even the limit The sky’s not even the limit Microsoft Flight Simulatoris going to be so darn large that you’ll be able to fly all over the world and land on a gagillion airstrips but the world is not enough, eh Mr. Bond? That giant simulation won’t stop creators from adding to and tweaking the game....

July 17, 2020 · 2 min · 344 words · Allen Phillips

Monster Train's Wild Mutations update just nerfed your favourite cards

HomeNewsMonster Train Monster Train’s Wild Mutations update just nerfed your favourite cardsChoo choose carefully Choo choose carefully It’s not all bad. Morsels look pretty strong now. The headline feature doesn’t actually grab me, even though the 35 mutators do sound fun. You can slap on up to three of them on before you start a singleplayer run, and they do all sorts. You can let normal shops clone your cards. You can make it so all your units descend a level every turn, and double all your money gains....

July 17, 2020 · 3 min · 437 words · Patrick Bradley

Paradox have bought the studio behind Surviving The Aftermath

HomeNewsSurviving the Aftermath Paradox have bought the studio behind Surviving The AftermathParadox’s ninth studio Paradox’s ninth studio Continuing to buy studios like they’re releasing DLC, Paradox Interactive today announced they’ve acquired Iceflake Studios, the Finnish studio who are making post-apocalyptic city-builderSurviving The Aftermath. They’re becoming Paradox’s ninth studio. Paradox talk vaguely about Iceflake helping make more games in their “core genres” so I guess they’ll be continuing with strat-o-build-a-sim-y-RPG things....

July 17, 2020 · 1 min · 166 words · Timothy Hayes

Say No! More invites you to say "no!" in your language for charity

HomeNewsSay No! More Say No! More invites you to say “no!” in your language for charitySay “no!” for a good cause Say “no!” for a good cause In a world of resigned and begrudging “yes"s, indie gameSay No! Moreinvites you to do just that. Stick up for yourself and say “no!” every once in a while. If you speak a language that Studio Fizbin aren’t already supporting, they’d like to invite you to say “no!...

July 17, 2020 · 2 min · 266 words · Stacy Thomas

Surgeon Simulator 2's co-op level editor looks fantastic

HomeNewsSurgeon Simulator 2 Surgeon Simulator 2’s co-op level editor looks fantasticNurse! Nurse! I was expectingSurgeon Simulator 2to have more wacky procedures to fumble my way through, and it does. I was not expecting its level editor to let four players run around together, building everything from basketball courts and bowling alleys to escape rooms and Dance Dance Revolution machines. A new trailer for the Bossa Labs Creation Mode shows off those and more, as well as announcing a release date of August 28th....

July 17, 2020 · 2 min · 269 words · Connie Edwards

The 7 best couriers in PC games

HomeFeatures The 7 best couriers in PC gamesOne Off The List One Off The List Courier six -Fallout: New Vegas Shot twice in the head and yet they fetch quest. That is dedication from theplayer characterof New Vegas. You lose your most important package before the game even starts (a platinum chip chock full of digital goodies). But with some questing, road-following and liberal application of bullets, you get the glorified USB dongle back and finally make the delivery, playing kingmaker with a rubbley Las Vegas in the process....

July 17, 2020 · 4 min · 766 words · Ryan Taylor

The Flare Path hounds Greyhound

HomeFeaturesDestroyer: The U-Boat Hunter The Flare Path hounds GreyhoundAnd remembers Destroyer Command And remembers Destroyer Command Watching the audience during the Flare Path Film Club showing ofGreyhoundwas almost as interesting as watching the movie. The collective nod of approval when the bubble-spewingBoldcanister made its appearance… the widespread chin-scratching when the wolfpack taunted the convoy over the radio… the outbreak of nose-wrinkling when the director tried to suggest that two escorts versus a crippled/surfaced U-boat was a nailbiting contest… all highly revealing....

July 17, 2020 · 5 min · 1044 words · Haley Elliott

American Truck Simulator pulls into Idaho today

HomeNews American Truck Simulator pulls into Idaho todayDo you know, Idaho? Do you know, Idaho? It’s time to update yourAmerican Truck Simulatorroad atlas, drivers. The big stateside truck ‘em up heads deeper into the midwest today withAmerican Truck Simulator - Idaho, adding miles and miles of the state’s valleys, potato pastures and cold hard tarmac to haul your way across - and a new Viewpoints feature to give you a fresh perspective from outside the cab....

July 16, 2020 · 2 min · 253 words · Gwendolyn Cobb

Destiny 2: Beyond Light has been pushed back to November

HomeNews Destiny 2: Beyond Light has been pushed back to NovemberDarkness and Delay Darkness and Delay The Darkness might be an intimidating mass of deadly triangles, butDestiny 2has more grounded concerns to worry about right now. As Bungie continue to wrestle with life under the Covid-19 pandemic, they’ve postponed the release of the game’s next big expansion to give themselves more breathing room.Destiny 2: Beyond Lightwill now release just under two months after its planned September release, launching instead on November 10th....

July 16, 2020 · 2 min · 332 words · Kevin Mcclure

Eivor from Assassin's Creed Valhalla can be gay, have sex in public

HomeFeaturesAssassin’s Creed: Valhalla Eivor from Assassin’s Creed Valhalla can be gay, have sex in publicWhat else are weddings for? What else are weddings for? Privately, with friends, I have referred to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla as Assassin’s Creed: Big Gay Blondes, which up until now was basically more cosmic ordering than it was based on any actual facts. However, having now had a three hour hands on with the game, I can confirm that on at least one occasion you can have drunk sex with a man, up against a wall at a wedding....

July 16, 2020 · 3 min · 538 words · Derek Mason

Have you played... The Majesty Of Colors?

HomeFeaturesThe Majesty Of Colors Remastered Have you played… The Majesty Of Colors?Not much, what’s kraken' with you? Not much, what’s kraken' with you? I Fell In Love With The Majesty Of Colorsmade, relatively speaking, a bit of a splash when it came out in 2008. It’s a short pixel art game about being a big sea monster, and how you choose to interact (or not interact) with the weird wriggly creatures you see floating or steering machines on the surface....

July 16, 2020 · 2 min · 352 words · Heather Soto

How fighting games reimagine action comics - and why they should be weirder

HomeFeatures How fighting games reimagine action comics - and why they should be weirderPetition: someone should make a Naruto parser game Petition: someone should make a Naruto parser game The marriage between action comics andfighting gamesis one that transcends mediums: an enthusiastic relationship based on love, mutual respect, and a shared passion for punching people in the face. Some licensed games, likeDragon Ball FighterZ, are played at a professional level in esport tournaments....

July 16, 2020 · 5 min · 958 words · Shannon Moran