Warframe celebrates its seventh birthday with a free suit of armour

HomeNews Warframe celebrates its seventh birthday with a free suit of armourBlow out the candles, Tenno Blow out the candles, Tenno What did you get on your seventh birthday? I might be misremembering, but think five of my mates got me the same Bionicle kit after a heated afternoon at Lazer Quest. Pretty good day, honestly. This week sawWarframecelebrate its seventh anniversary. Rather than waiting for the community to gift them a load of old socks, Digital Extremes are giving all Tenno a free armour set until the end of the month....

March 8, 2020 · 1 min · 211 words · Susan Allen

2K Games pull Borderlands, Bioshock and more from Nvidia GeForce Now

HomeNews 2K Games pull Borderlands, Bioshock and more from Nvidia GeForce NowAnother one down Another one down Nvidiaannounced yesterdaythat, at the publishers' request, all 20 of 2K’s Games previously available on GeForce Now have been removed from the service. That includes some notable removals, too - withdrawing all of the mainline Borderlands shooters, all three Bioshock games, Civilisation V and VI, andMafia 3, among others listed ina more recent postfrom Nvidia....

March 7, 2020 · 2 min · 282 words · Curtis Carr

Phoenix Point's Blood And Titanium DLC asks if you'd swap heads with a robot

HomeNewsPhoenix Point Phoenix Point’s Blood And Titanium DLC asks if you’d swap heads with a robotWir sind die roboter Wir sind die roboter Blood And Titanium pits you against The Pure, a New Jericho sub-faction that would truly love it if everyone stopped complaining about having their fleshy meat-bodies replaced with steel and circuitry. Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube To fight robots, you d better become a robot. Anin-depth video demonstrationfrom the devs shows off the new Augmentations menu (replacing previous Mutations), offering two flavours of body-modding - classic flesh Mutations or new metal Bionics....

March 7, 2020 · 2 min · 296 words · Autumn Jordan

Priceless Play -- 7 March 2020

HomeFeatures Priceless Play – 7 March 2020More like Grim Developers Conference More like Grim Developers Conference Turnip Boy Commits Tax EvasionfromYukon Wainzcak,Jen Kindl,Jordan Kegler,JamesandRyan The team behind Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion has had a solid conference season, GDC aside. They showed the game at PAX East just after winning the grand prize at the MassDIGI ninth annual game design challange. The game is just a demo for now, but there’s still a whole slice available to play and enjoy....

March 7, 2020 · 3 min · 604 words · Maxwell Watson

Steam Labs' latest experiment is a highly-tailorable News Hub

HomeNews Steam Labs' latest experiment is a highly-tailorable News HubFront page Front page How many of you out there actually use Steam’s News feed? Tucked away up there in the top bar, a static churn through anything and everything happening on Steam, stretching back into infinity. Surely there’s a better way to keep tabs on what’s hot - besides, of course, checking up on yourfavourite bespoke PC gaming website? It seems Steam agrees....

March 7, 2020 · 2 min · 322 words · Dr. James Anderson

Amnesia: Rebirth will continue Frictional's fine horror series in autumn

HomeNews Amnesia: Rebirth will continue Frictional’s fine horror series in autumnBOO! BOO! Image credit:Frictional Image credit:Frictional After a stretch ofteasing and ARG puzzling, Soma developers Frictional Games today announced their next game,Amnesia: Rebirth. This autumn they’ll return to the first-person horror series that made their name with a new protagonist, a new setting, and new awfulness. Have a peek in the announcement trailer below.To see this content please enable targeting cookies....

March 6, 2020 · 5 min · 1031 words · Denise Allen

Black Mesa is fully launched for real

HomeNews Black Mesa is fully launched for realCrowbars at the ready Crowbars at the ready Long in the worksBlack Mesa—the fan-madeHalf-Liferemake—is out. For real. It’s been in development longer than some folks who might play it today have been alive.Black Mesa1.0 is now live and officially a graduate from Steam Early Access. From the sounds of it, Crowbar Collective’s 15-year project is coming out Cum Laude.Black Mesa has been playable for a bit now, but if you were waiting to get your hands dirty until the official release candidate, today’s the day....

March 6, 2020 · 6 min · 1198 words · Timothy Perez

Cloudpunk will deliver packages and a story next month

HomeNewsCloudpunk Cloudpunk will deliver packages and a story next monthPunk in the trunk Punk in the trunk We’re less one neon-splashed tech dystopia this April but it looks like another is pulling in to fill its space.Cyberpunk 2077’s original April date got pushed back butCloudpunkwill be raising the cyberpunk flag this spring instead. This story-led adventure puts you behind the wheel as new delivery driver Rania learning the ropes in the giant, vertical city ofNivalis....

March 6, 2020 · 5 min · 948 words · Laura Foley

Destiny 2 fashionistas are thrilled and shocked by next season's premium looks

HomeNewsDestiny 2 CATWALK CHAOS Eververse, the premiereDestiny 2fashion house, last night revealed its spring collection of street wear forSeason Of The Worthy. Reactions from fashionistas have been loud and charged. I adore this collection, welcoming the option for some more casual duds, even if the Warlock outfit in the middle is so ludicrously, wonderfully, decadently uncasual (a look I think works for the class). The big shock is the outfits for the agile, tricksy, gunslinging Hunter and the beefy, punchy, hammerhurling Titan....

March 6, 2020 · 4 min · 836 words · David Hill

Ghost Recon Breakpoint is getting a big overhaul, starting with some new game modes

HomeNewsTom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Ghost Recon Breakpoint is getting a big overhaul, starting with some new game modesThey really hit that breaking point They really hit that breaking point When you load up Breakpoint from March 24th, you’ll get the option to choose between three game modes: one to play the it as it originally was, one that gets rid of that rubbish tiered loot and gear levels, and one that lets you customise a bunch of settings to personalise your game....

March 6, 2020 · 3 min · 513 words · Anthony Mclean

Taxinaut is an odd, delightful space taxi sim

HomeNews Taxinaut is an odd, delightful space taxi simLife is fare Life is fare It’s available as of today, and I have a real soft spot for it. Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube “Why is Taxinaut so big?” asked Alice0 during one of our recent knife fights. To emphasise how humble and tiny your little life is compared to the infinite cosmos,Alice, godddd. Taxinaut is indeed big, in a way that spacey games often are....

March 6, 2020 · 3 min · 592 words · Jason Moore

The Flare Path: Fourtastes

HomeFeatures The Flare Path: Fourtastes“Beat to quarters” “Beat to quarters” You don’t need to be Sherlock Holmes or my favourite Sherlock Holmes substituteJohn Thorndyketo work out which games I’ve been playing this week. A quick browse of my pocket diary will tell you all you need to know.Feb 28: Refurbished Afghan petrol station.Feb 29: Stood in chilly field waiting forFlying Scotsman.March 1: Lost theBattle of the Denmark Straitsix times.March 2: Completed walk to South Pole....

March 6, 2020 · 7 min · 1373 words · Diane Peterson

Wot I Think - RimWorld: Royalty

HomeReviewsRimWorld Wot I Think - RimWorld: RoyaltySycophants and Sick-o-‘phants Sycophants and Sick-o-‘phants Release:Out nowOn:WindowsFrom:SteamPrice:£15.50/€16.80/$20 (requires base game to play) It’s been 28 years since 1992’s Dune II, and like many people out there, I’d long ago stopped seriously hoping for another videogame to do justice to Frank Herbert’s legendary science fiction series. So it’s with surprise and delight, then, that I can tell you the best Dune game in three decades is here… and it’s a procedurally generated sitcom, played through a colony management game....

March 6, 2020 · 4 min · 816 words · Patricia Perez