HomeNews Screenshot Saturday Sundays: Desert oceans, cursed televisions and thieving woodland crittersBoats, Raccoons, and a haunted telly Boats, Raccoons, and a haunted telly Vast, featureless, quietly hostile and flowing with the changing wind - deserts are basically oceans,Red Sailsreckons, so why not put a boat in one? Exploring the Red Sails' desert⛵️(this boat emoji has orange sails and it’s unacceptable)#screenshotsaturday#gamedev#indiedev#indiegame#madewithunity#unity3dpic.twitter.com/XEgDiR2HnY— Leonardo Montes (@LeonardoMntes)May 2, 2020 Exploring the Red Sails' desert⛵️(this boat emoji has orange sails and it’s unacceptable)#screenshotsaturday#gamedev#indiedev#indiegame#madewithunity#unity3dpic....

HomeNews Swallow The Sea is a short free tale of birth, hunger, and gnawing teethFear the worm god Fear the worm god Truly, heartwarming. Disgusting, yes, but heartwarming all the same. Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube You’re played Feeding Frenzy, or Agar.io, or something of the like, yeah? Start out small and nippy, eating away until you grow and can take on the big boys you used to fear. Standard arcadey stuff, aye?...

HomeNewsNoita Noita’s Feast update chows down on some deadly new spellsHey, be nice to the rats. Hey, be nice to the rats. Disappointingly, there’s not too much munching going on in the trailer forNoita’s Feast update. Unless, of course, developers Nolla Games are serving up a banquet of roast witch. But rather than sausages or salads,Noita’s platter is a deadly one. Released this week, Feast adds a bounty of spells, artefacts, environmental overhauls and more to the procedurally destructive dungeon-delver....

HomeNews Online multiplayer returns to Star Wars: Battlefront (not that one)Galactic conquest Galactic conquest The Dark side is defeated.Star Wars Battlefront- the 2004 one, not the 2015 one - finally has online multiplayer again. After over a half-decade of awkward workarounds and shuttered servers, a small update to the Steam and GOG copies of Pandemic Studios' galactic toybox lets us finally return to Star Wars' low-poly 64-player battlefields, assuming there are even enough players to fill a match these days....

HomeNewsDota 2 Dota 2’s International tournament has been delayedSee you in 2021, wiz friends See you in 2021, wiz friends Every year, the bestDota 2wizards from all the lands gather to determine which of them can best defend an ancient rock garden - but probably not this year, you’ll be surprised to hear. The tenth iteration of The International has been delayed due to the pandemic: “likely” to 2021, say Valve....

HomeNews Once a vid bud, always a vid bud Alice joined twenty months ago and has smashed it in her time on the video channel. Whether it wasplaying random games in Reviews Roulette, producing excellent graphics as inthe party episode of our Divinity let’s play, or being our Real Proper Sims correspondent and trying to coverthe smuttier side of Sims modding. Personally, my favourites are the recent Can We Build It series, in which Alice flexes all her Sims skills to build famous PC game locations insideThe Sims:...

HomeNews GTA Online is giving players free cash - enough to buy an alien suitJust a suggestion! Just a suggestion! PlayGTA Onlineany time during May and Rockstar will wang you $500,000 of in-game cash within a few days. While that’s not a huge amount of money on the scale of things, but it’s a decent chunk for doing nothing. It won’t buy you a new business or a top-end car but could help you save up....

HomeFeatures Have You Played… The Sims Castaway Stories?Sans Wilson Sans Wilson Have You Played?is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time.The Sims Castaway Storieswas one ofThe SimsStories series (which included Life and Pets as well asCastaway). These came out around the same time asThe Sims 2, as a range of Sims games that were made to be more laptop friendly. For me, though, these Sims Stories games were the answer to my lack of Sims Urbz....

HomeFeatures May day! May day! The 7 best distress calls in PC gamesOne Off The List One Off The List May day! May day! It’sMay Day, get it? I constructed this list of the 7 best distress calls in videogames so I could make this joke, and I refuse to back down now. Even if the 1st of May is associated with pagan spring festivities, and nothing at all to do with things going badly wrong in space or at sea....

HomeNews Players are pulling wild stunts with Call Of Duty: Warzone’s vehiclesChop chop Chop chop There is a lot to praise aboutCall Of Duty: Warzone. I likethe map. I likethe helicopters. I likethe mid-game missions, even though Infinity Wardjust removed the best type. The vehicles in general, though, deserve more attention. I’d like you to enjoy these videos in particular, where two players park their helicopters on top of each other while another downs an entire squad with their quad bike....

HomeNewsSea of Thieves Sea Of Thieves has a dedicated photography subreddit and it’s really lovelyArrr the feels! Arrr the feels! So often I find myself caught staring at the gorgeous land and sea-scapes ofSea Of Thieves. The views in this game really catch you off guard - sometimes it’s a sunset peaking over the waves after you’ve just emerged from the hull of your ship, others it’s the moody sky reflecting off the water as a finally storm passes....

HomeNews Summer Game Fest is collecting displaced E3 announcements into a season of online eventsThe fest is just getting started The fest is just getting started As we’ve likely all heard,E3 is off this year thanks to the global Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. To replace the week-long announce-o-rama that happens each June, Geoff Keighley (Mr. Game Awards andDeath Strandingcameo man) has announced a four month long online event called theSummer Game Festrunning from May until August....

HomeFeatures The 8 best Viking gamesPining for the fjords Pining for the fjords Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube The best viking games Here’s our list of best Viking games at a glance, and you can either click on each game individually or just carry on scrolling to read the whole thing. Alternatively, if you’re looking for a completely different kind of game, then check out our list of thebest PC gamesto play right now....