State Of Decay 3's latest trailer goes for the emotions with a big makeshift cleaver

HomeNewsState of Decay 3 State Of Decay 3’s latest trailer goes for the emotions with a big makeshift cleaverZombies still a thorn in the side of wily survivors Zombies still a thorn in the side of wily survivors Image credit:Microsoft Image credit:Microsoft Those undead just keep on coming back from the grave as Microsoft screen a new trailer for State Of Decay 3, your latest helping of sorrowful yet bloodthirsty zombie-bopping survivalism....

June 9, 2024 · 2 min · 315 words · Alexander Campos

The very first Dragon Age: The Veilguard trailer makes it look like a Fortnite heist movie

HomeNewsDragon Age: The Veilguard The very first Dragon Age: The Veilguard trailer makes it look like a Fortnite heist movieBioWare’s fourth and firmly single player Dragon Age RPG breaks cover BioWare’s fourth and firmly single player Dragon Age RPG breaks cover Image credit:EA Image credit:EA Microsoft have published the very first trailer for EA and BioWare’sDragon Age: The Veilguard, formerly known asDragon Age: Dreadwolf, at their summer Xbox Game Showcase. It accompanies the first details of this “immersive single playerRPG” - pause for ecstatic applause from Anthem haters - “where you become the leader others believe in”....

June 9, 2024 · 2 min · 236 words · Erin Morales

What's on your bookshelf?: author and games writer-abouter Alice Bell

HomeFeatures What’s on your bookshelf?: author and games writer-abouter Alice Bellread-only read-only Image credit:oldbookillustrations.com Image credit:oldbookillustrations.com Hello reader who is also a reader, and welcome back to Booked For The Week - our regular Sunday chat with a selection of cool industry folks about books! You likely already know that books are made from trees, but did you know that Kindles are made from discarded tree asset packs? My uncle, who is a tree, told me that....

June 9, 2024 · 2 min · 281 words · Jennifer Phillips

Wordle hints and answer (#1086): How to solve the Sunday June 9 Wordle

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1086): How to solve the Sunday June 9 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for June 9? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for June 9? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theWordle hint and answer for Thursday 26th December!...

June 9, 2024 · 6 min · 1180 words · Daniel Mendez

NYT Connections hint and answers (Saturday, June 8)

HomeGuides NYT Connections hint and answers (Saturday, June 8)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #363 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #363 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/NYT Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/NYT This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theConnections hint and answers for Thursday 26th December! Want a hint for Connections today?...

June 8, 2024 · 3 min · 578 words · Sean Ruiz

Possessor(s) is a side-scroller from the folks behind Hyper Light Drifter

HomeNewsPossessor(s) Possessor(s) is a side-scroller from the folks behind Hyper Light DrifterIt’s what’s Inside that counts It’s what’s Inside that counts Image credit:Devolver Digital Image credit:Devolver Digital To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings You will play as the long-coated Luca, but also Rehm, a being that possesses her for some undisclosed reason. It’ll feature “tense, precise, combat” says Devolver in a press release, with lots of combo-clobbering, boss-battering and joe-juggling....

June 8, 2024 · 2 min · 246 words · Steven Bennett

System Shock remakers Nightdive Studios are remastering The Thing

HomeNewsThe Thing: Remastered System Shock remakers Nightdive Studios are remastering The ThingWe are all very tired We are all very tired Image credit:Atari Image credit:Atari Computer Artworks'2002 videogame adaptation of 1982 movie The Thingwas a ghoulish and gripping third-person shooter with some terrific mechanics that weren’t quite fleshed out, flesh being the operative word. For instance: you can enlist surviving soldiers as squadmates, but are they really surviving soldiers, or are they human-shaped warrens of teeth and mandibles poised to split open and shower you in digestive juices?...

June 8, 2024 · 2 min · 324 words · Ethan Lewis

Tenjutsu is a speedy and stylish beat ‘em up from Dead Cells designer

HomeNewsTenjutsu Tenjutsu is a speedy and stylish beat ‘em up from Dead Cells designerThose rival Yakuza aren’t going to kick themselves in the face! Those rival Yakuza aren’t going to kick themselves in the face! Image credit:Devolver Digital Image credit:Devolver Digital Here’s one of those trailers with a bit of cartoon at the beginning and then some actual gameplay afterward. To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings...

June 8, 2024 · 2 min · 367 words · Jacob Simmons

Wholesome Direct 2024 featured an hour of delightful-looking games, cosy and otherwise

HomeNewsDiscounty Wholesome Direct 2024 featured an hour of delightful-looking games, cosy and otherwiseMany with playable demos Many with playable demos Image credit:Crinkle Cut Games Image credit:Crinkle Cut Games The advertising bonanza formerly known as E3 continues into its second day with another set of streams. The Wholesome Direct was today’s highlight, in my mind. The yearly collection of games that may or may not be cosy, but which definitely do not involve stabbing men in the neck, always contains some games worth keeping an eye on....

June 8, 2024 · 2 min · 266 words · George Schneider

8 player co-op zombie smasher No More Room In Hell 2 releases in early access this October

HomeNewsNo More Room in Hell 2 8 player co-op zombie smasher No More Room In Hell 2 releases in early access this OctoberThat’s the spooky month, don’t you know That’s the spooky month, don’t you know Image credit:Torn Banner Image credit:Torn Banner Taking that famous quote from Romero’s Dawn Of The Dead, then sticking a ‘2’ on the end because that’s how sequels work,No More Room In Hell 2is an eight player co-op horror fromChivalry 2bods Torn Banner....

June 7, 2024 · 5 min · 934 words · Madison Harvey

Among Us devs reveal indie game fund Outersloth alongside new games from the creators of Celeste, Venba and Thirsty Suitors

HomeNewsAmong Us Among Us devs reveal indie game fund Outersloth alongside new games from the creators of Celeste, Venba and Thirsty SuitorsInnersloth want to “share their success” Innersloth want to “share their success” Image credit:Innersloth Image credit:Innersloth “It’s no secret the games industry has been through a lot of turmoil with layoffs and a lack of funding,” reads the announcement release. “Innersloth is incredibly lucky to have been able to find success and stay truly independent: no investors, no publishers, no acquisitions....

June 7, 2024 · 2 min · 327 words · Jean Johnson

Battle Vision Network is a competitive match-three puzzle battler from the makers of Grindstone

HomeNewsBattle Vision Network Image credit:Capybara Image credit:Capybara Battle Vision Network [PC] Debut TrailerWatch on YouTube Battle Vision Network [PC] Debut Trailer Like Grindstone, Battle Vision Network reaches deep inside the match three genre and yanks out all its bones before running off giggling in the opposite direction. Capybara describe it as a spiritual successor (they’re stealing souls now, too!) toMight & Magic: Clash Of Heroes. The aim here was to iterate on that one, specifically the multiplayer....

June 7, 2024 · 2 min · 285 words · Susan Williams

Digital Eclipse are making a new Power Rangers game with extreme Sonic Mania energy

HomeNewsMighty Morphin Power Rangers Rita’s Rewind Digital Eclipse are making a new Power Rangers game with extreme Sonic Mania energyYou know what time it is You know what time it is Image credit:Digital Eclipse Image credit:Digital Eclipse In what is only the third ever piece of videogame-related media to make me weep at my keyboard, Volgar the Viking devs and retro specialists Digital Eclipse have announced a Power Rangers videogame - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind....

June 7, 2024 · 2 min · 308 words · Mr. Michael Miller