HomeReviewsTaur Wot I Think: TaurNo bull No bull Release:Out nowOn:WindowsFrom:SteamFor:£19.50/$25/€21 Let’s get the important stuff out of the way first.Taurhas nothing to do with bulls. I don’t know how many of you may have thought that, but I figured I’d clear it up anyway. It does have a lot to do with towers, which is how I assume the title is supposed to be pronounced. I quite admire the brass of it....

HomeFeatures An egg-hatched moustache man is crucial to Hearthstone now, and I might be losing my mindI photoshopped fast food mascots into WW1 for this article. I photoshopped fast food mascots into WW1 for this article. Perhaps understandably, given that it’s my job to attempt to stay up to date with PC games these days, I don’t get to play all my favourites with quite the same regularity. Usually, that’s fine -Civilization VI, for example, is always gonna be Civilization VI....

HomeNewsApex Legends Apex Legends' next event trials predictable loot and evolving shieldsCharged up Charged up Collection events in ApeLegs are like little seasons-within-seasons, themed two-week-long festivals boasting a barge full of cosmetics and perhaps a new gamemode or two. Next week, the champs are donning their best cyborg get-ups in System Override. Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube System Override’s big new mode is Deja Loot, AKA a dull mode for boring people....

HomeNewsBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3 revealed in leaked screens ahead of tonight’s big unveilingSpeculation, away! Speculation, away! The official “World Gameplay Reveal” ofBaldur’s Gate 3is due to happen live on stage and stream tonight buuut some website has jumped the gun and leaked a load of screenshots early. They confirm that, as you might expect from the coming-together ofBaldur’s Gateand the studio behindDivinity: Original Sin, it’s a top-down RPG with a cinematic conversation view and an air of Divinity about it....

HomeNewsBorderlands 3 Borderlands 3 is coming to Steam on March 13, and it’ll let you play with Epic folksNext expansion announced too Next expansion announced too The Epic Games Store exclusivity ofBorderlands 3will end on March 13th with a Steam launch, developers Gearbox Software announced today. They had previously said the looter-shooter’s exile would end in April 2020 so apparently the Steam launch has been bumped up a bit, now coming exactly six months after the Epic debut....

HomeNews GTA Online has added Formula One races, and it’s a bloodbathNyoooommm! Nyoooommm! A legally-distinct series of races which are definitely not Formula One featuring no official F1 vehicles arrived inGTA Online, and it’s as messy as you’d expect from an open-world murder simulator. Up to 16 murderers can compete in the new Open Wheel Races, whipping around at tight tracks at 120mph while fighting their honed instincts which scream to ram and kill everyone....

HomeHardwareFeatures After a string of slightly disappointing 1440p gaming monitors last year, the last couple of screens that have crossed my desk have really knocked it out of the park.AOC’s Agon AG273QXcurrently stands at the top of the pile with its superb picture quality and hassle-free FreeSync 2 HDR support (wot AMD are now callingFreeSync Premium Pro, in case you’ve forgotten), and now there’s MSI’s Optix MAG272CQR, another 27in, 2560x1440, 165Hz gaming screen that comes in at a very similar price to its AOC rival....

HomeNewsSludge Life Tag your way to the top of Sludge Life’s filthy little island this SpringGreasy spoon Greasy spoon Sludge Lifeis a damn good name for anything, honestly. But it’s an even better moniker for Devolver Digital’s latest reveal. A slimey lo-fi open world riot,Sludge Lifeis a filthy collaboration between developer Terri Vellman and music man Doseone, the folks behind supernatural shootoutHigh Hell. Tag your way to the top, tear down your corporate overlords, or kick back and grab a light with the cats at the docks - who the hell cares when you’re stuck on a planet made of goo?...

HomeGuidesWolcen: Lords of Mayhem Wolcen Champion Of Stormfall: end game tips to farm gold and primordial affinityHow to rebuild Stormfall How to rebuild Stormfall Congratulations, if you’re reading this, you’ve beaten the main campaign of Wolcen. From now on, it’s up to you to rebuild the city of Stormfall. It’s going to take a lot of money and a lot of primordial affinity to construct all of the facilities on offer....

HomeGuidesWolcen: Lords of Mayhem Wolcen Heimlock: how to defeat the act three bossTips for dodging Heimlock’s attacks Tips for dodging Heimlock’s attacks Wolcen’s final boss was for the longest time more than a bit broken. It was impossible to beat him if damaged him while he was transforming in the second or third phase. Now the game has been patched, he is able to be killed with ease, well, if you have the right build of course....

HomeReviewsCorruption 2029 Wot I Think: Corruption 2029Try and triangle again Try and triangle again Release:Out nowOn:WindowsFrom:EpicFor:£15.99 It would be so easy to callCorruption 2029"Mutant Year Zerowithout mutants". That is, after all, the first impression it gives to probably anyone familiar with the same developers' irradiated manduck tales. MYZ had personality and atmosphere, and that helped carry it through its weaker parts. And here I once again come up against the question of how fair it is to judge a game only in relation to another....

HomeNewsDestiny 2 Destiny 2’s new seasons have “too much FOMO”, the game’s director concedesThe current season model just isn’t working The current season model just isn’t working The director ofDestiny 2has dropped another of his sporadic 4000-word thoughtdumps reflecting on the state of the MMOFPS, its successes, and its failures. One big problem Luke Smith acknowledges is that the latest seasons, starting with Season Of The Undying, create a disappointing “feeling of ephemeral private activities and rewards that go away” rather than the exciting “evolving world” they’d wanted....

HomeNews GDC “moving forward as planned” despite exhibitor cancellations and coronavirus concernsBay Area risk is still low, SFDPH says. Bay Area risk is still low, SFDPH says. The city of San Francisco has declared a local emergency in response to COVID-19. TheSan Francisco Department Of Public Healthsay there are still no cases of the virus reported in the city but that “given the high volume of international travel from SF, there is a growing likelihood that we will see cases eventually....