9 game characters who refuse to die

HomeFeatures 9 game characters who refuse to dieOne Off The List One Off The List Let us wish a blessed Good Friday to all the Catholics in the house. Now, get out. Your fish-sharing magician cannot compete with these 9 videogame characters who see death as nothing but a passing nuisance. These 9 heroes of reanimated flesh. These 9 unkillable beings of limitless power and mystery. Where is your precious Holy Spirit now, loser?...

April 10, 2020 · 4 min · 738 words · Richard Williams

Check out three Sekiro players attempting modded co-op

HomeNewsSekiro: Shadows Die Twice Check out three Sekiro players attempting modded co-opSekiro: party wipes twice Sekiro: party wipes twice So I’ve not actually playedSekiro: Shadows Die Twice. It’s not strictly because there’s no co-op. Given that I’ve played all threeDark Soulsgames andBloodborne, I suppose it’s notnotbecause there’s no co-op either. Behold! Modders have come to my rescue. Here are three players attempting to fight through a section all playing as the One-Armed Wolf....

April 10, 2020 · 1 min · 210 words · William Edwards

Fall in love with the Minecraft Harry Potter mod, in our gif tour

HomeNewsMinecraft Fall in love with the Minecraft Harry Potter mod, in our gif tourYer a wizard, Horace Yer a wizard, Horace My owl has finally arrived and invited me to Hogwarts! He told me it was a hoot. It’s all a bit different nowadays, though. It’s shifted to a fully digital school. Instead of running headfirst at the first wall I see, I’m to enter via theMinecraftSchool Of Witchcraft And Wizardry, a remarkable recreation of Harry Potter’s past, including all the sights of that most famous magical school and beyond....

April 10, 2020 · 5 min · 875 words · Erin Lewis

Here's a shirtless Carlos mod for Resident Evil 3—you're welcome

HomeNewsResident Evil 3: Nemesis Here’s a shirtless Carlos mod for Resident Evil 3—you’re welcomeJill sandwich? Try Carlos casserole. Jill sandwich? Try Carlos casserole. The first thing to notice is like, wow, Carlos is very shiny. Perhaps he’s got a new zombie-repellent technique involving a vat of olive oil. Oliveira oil? Eh? They can’t bite you if they can’t grab you. Tzarev has really done our guy Carlos some justice here. He may be sculpted as heck but he’s got scars too....

April 10, 2020 · 2 min · 224 words · Anthony Munoz

How animation powers Ori And The Will Of The Wisps

HomeFeatures How animation powers Ori And The Will Of The WispsSee through the dimensions See through the dimensions Ori And The Will Of The Wisps feels so good to play. The fluidity of Ori’s movement; his quickness and agility; the sense of his weight and presence in the world – he’s a product of both traditional animation and leading graphics technology which developer Moon Studios has built up over years to make a sequel that surpasses the already beautiful Ori And The Blind Forest....

April 10, 2020 · 8 min · 1640 words · Eric Carroll

Make sure Fallout 76's new wastelanders won't kick you out of your camp

HomeNewsFallout 76 Make sure Fallout 76’s new wastelanders won’t kick you out of your campThis is our camp, partner This is our camp, partner The big free update that brings human folk back toFallout 76’s desolate West Virginia is launching next week. Settlers and raiders have moved back into the Appalachian hills to rebuild and hunt for treasure. The new factions are claiming territory too, which might conflict with the C....

April 10, 2020 · 2 min · 365 words · Tiffany Wilson

New Final Fantasy VII remake trailer hints at PC version

HomeNewsFinal Fantasy VII New Final Fantasy VII remake trailer hints at PC versionPartly Cloud-y with occasional hints Partly Cloud-y with occasional hints We know for sure thatFinal Fantasy VII’s remake will be exclusive to the PS4 for a year. After that, maybe Square Enix’ll just dust their hands off and never speak of it again, but that seems unlikely. They’ve still not confirmed a PC version but therepeated emphasison “exclusive until 2021” sure makes ya think we’ll see it this time next year....

April 10, 2020 · 2 min · 260 words · Robert Baird

Radio General review

HomeFeaturesRadio General Radio General reviewFug of war Fug of war Is now the moment to commit my reserve? Should I send my infantry down the road or through the forest? Do I have sufficient resources to take both villages or should I settle for just one? Many of the questionsRadio Generalasks are as old as the Apennines. You will have encountered them countless times before. It’s novel noggin warmers like “Where on earth is Easy Company?...

April 10, 2020 · 5 min · 976 words · Meagan Davidson

Riot are already banning cheaters in Valorant's beta

HomeNewsValorant Riot are already banning cheaters in Valorant’s betaFire up the ban hammer Fire up the ban hammer There’s always going to be a cheater where competition’s involved, so it’s no surprise that Riot’s newCS:GO-like shooterValoranthas already seen a few. Just getting into the beta seems to be a competitive sport, let alone actually performing in-game once you’re there. Riot say they’ve banned their first cheater fromValorant’s beta and are anticipating more bans to come....

April 10, 2020 · 5 min · 1039 words · Stephanie Stanley

Artifact 2.0's placeholder doodles should be canonised in-game

HomeNewsArtifact Artifact 2.0’s placeholder doodles should be canonised in-gameTough draw Tough draw Valve ran through a few cards to demonstrate how the team is rethinking Artifact’s playin a blog post this week. That polished Valve flair is notably absent, mind. With everything in flux, there’s no telling what images should grace Artifact’s reworked card pool. Instead, we’ve been left with some truly fantastic doodles to fill in the gaps as the devs nail down Artifact’s new look....

April 9, 2020 · 2 min · 384 words · Shannon Espinoza

Hearthstone has already nerfed Demon Hunters

HomeNews Hearthstone has already nerfed Demon HuntersYou dare speak to me? You dare speak to me? Illidan Stormrage should have learned that drinking from the skull of Gul’dan riles up the whole world of Warcraft and makes them regret releasing him from wizard jail, but now he’s done it again inHearthstone. The Demon Hunter class arrived Tuesday in Blizzard’s card game, the first new playable class since launch six years ago, and already they’ve needed to hastily nerf him....

April 9, 2020 · 2 min · 356 words · Laurie Tapia

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord combat: How to win fights in Bannerlord

HomeGuidesMount & Blade II: Bannerlord Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord combat: How to win fights in BannerlordIncluding vital information on how to use the shield, fire arrows, couch lances, and more Including vital information on how to use the shield, fire arrows, couch lances, and more How do you win fights in Bannerlord?It’s all well and good knowing how to rule a kingdom inMount & Blade II: Bannerlord, but are you any good wielding a sword and board?...

April 9, 2020 · 2 min · 306 words · Peter Williams

Tense and fiddly FPS roguelike Receiver 2 shoots out next week

HomeNews Tense and fiddly FPS roguelike Receiver 2 shoots out next weekHurray, more fiddly shootouts Hurray, more fiddly shootouts If you haven’t played 2013’sReceiver, you’ve missed out on some of the best shoots in videogames. It’s an FPS roguelike where you roam about on rooftops, fending off turrets and drones with a gun that needs more attention than a two-year old. There are separate buttons to slide in individual bullets, fiddle with safeties, and do that primey thing where you slide the top back....

April 9, 2020 · 2 min · 330 words · Ann Booth