Yakuza 0, Two Point Hospital, and more next up on Xbox Game Pass for PC

HomeNews Yakuza 0, Two Point Hospital, and more next up on Xbox Game Pass for PCDoctor’s in and so’s my fist Doctor’s in and so’s my fist Microsoft’s subscription-based stable of games just keeps growing like some cursed alien creature in a sci-fi show. It won’t stop till its giant, gelatinous self fills every corner of the ship, captain! Microsoft are adding five more games to theXbox Game Pass on PCin the near future....

February 19, 2020 · 7 min · 1281 words · Victoria Ramos

CCP cancel Project Nova, but haven't given up on an EVE Online shooter

HomeNews CCP cancel Project Nova, but haven’t given up on an EVE Online shooterBites the dust Bites the dust AnotherEVE Onlinespin-off has bitten the dust.Project Nova, CCP’s latest attempt to put their expansive universe in front of the barrel of a rifle, has joinedDust 514andEVE: Valkyrieon the intergalactic scrapheap. The devs haven’t quite given up on a boots-on-the-ground galaxy entirely. They’ve still got a team down in London plugging away at that problem....

February 18, 2020 · 3 min · 436 words · Russell Hahn

Have You Played... A Case Of Distrust?

HomeFeaturesA Case of Distrust Have You Played… A Case Of Distrust?Trust us, it’s good Trust us, it’s good Have You Played?is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time…The elevator pitch forA Case Of Distrusthas got to be one of the most tantalising statements in the history of games. Set in San Francisco in 1924, this narrative mystery game is, and I quote, “a blend of the board gameSherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective, the adventure games80 Daysand Phoenix Wright, the poster design of Saul Bass, and the hard-boiled novels of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler....

February 18, 2020 · 8 min · 1506 words · Amanda Nguyen

Rumour: Animated Overwatch and Diablo TV adaptations are in the works

HomeNews Rumour: Animated Overwatch and Diablo TV adaptations are in the worksToss a coin to your Reinhardt. Toss a coin to your Reinhardt. We all done tossing coins at mutant sellswords yet? Word on the street is there’s anOverwatchanimated series andDiabloanime in the pipeline over at ActiBlizzion HQ. Look, there’s a rumour about a game series floating about every other month (what’s up, Halo?), so take all this with a pinch of salt....

February 18, 2020 · 2 min · 359 words · Lauren Smith

Temtem update opens the Saipark, a weekly new end-game safari

HomeNewsTemtem Temtem update opens the Saipark, a weekly new end-game safariTickets, please Tickets, please Fancy a trip to the park? Massively multiplayer catch ‘em upTemTemcertainly hopes so, dropping update 0.5.12 this week. The headline attraction is the Saipark, a natural reserve located near the Prasine coast in Deniz. Opening its doors to experienced trainers, the Saipark offers a rotating collection of extra-special pocket monsters each week, for a modest priceSaipark works on a weekly rota, headlining two species of Tem....

February 18, 2020 · 5 min · 1042 words · Jennifer Robertson

A month before Half-Life: Alyx, Valve's Index headset is still sold out

HomeNewsHalf-Life: Alyx A month before Half-Life: Alyx, Valve’s Index headset is still sold outNo head start for the headset No head start for the headset At present, the only available version of the Valve Index that seems to be available is the headset-only version (sans controllers and base station) sold in Japan. For the past month,Valve’s Index pagehas allowed customers to sign up for an email notification when sets are back in stock....

February 17, 2020 · 2 min · 265 words · Douglas Taylor

A remake of monster-moulding RPG Geneforge stormed it on Kickstarter

HomeNewsGeneforge A remake of monster-moulding RPG Geneforge stormed it on KickstarterThe shaper things to come The shaper things to come Clever RPG stalwarts Spiderweb Software have succesfully crowdfunded a remaster ofGeneforgeon Kickstarterin under 24 hours. They started the campaign on Wednesday, seeking a humble $30,000 dollars (£23,000). Their long-term goal is to freshen up the whole series, but that’s a bridge for another time. Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube...

February 17, 2020 · 2 min · 274 words · Jeremy Smith

Have You Played... E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy?

HomeFeaturesE.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy Have You Played… E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy?Death meta Death meta E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancyis a name so crap I can’t even be bothered to mock it. And yet unlike 95% of crap names, I never forget it. EYE is one of my favourite games. It’s a mess. There’s so much wrong with it that I could probably slag it off for two full reviews, but I still like it too much....

February 17, 2020 · 2 min · 304 words · Lori Hernandez

RimWorld 1.1 will bring new items and animals, including a goose

HomeNewsRimWorld RimWorld 1.1 will bring new items and animals, including a gooseHONK HONK While splendid spacecolony simRimWorldmay have left early access in October 2018, creator Tynan Sylvester hasalways insistedthat didn’t mean it was done. And here we are today, with a public beta build of Update 1.1 for spacemanagers to test. Look forward to new items, UI improvements, performance optimisations, new modding capabilities, and new animals including ducks, goats, yaks, and – oh no – geese....

February 17, 2020 · 5 min · 984 words · Angelica Abbott

Twelve years on, AudioSurf gets an update outta nowhere

HomeNews Twelve years on, AudioSurf gets an update outta nowhereGet back to the beat Get back to the beat At twelve years young, beat-riding arcade gameAudioSurfjust got an update out of nowhere. All casual like, Dylan Fitterer has just posted some changes to the game including some new aspect ratio goodness and an update to make corkscrew twists on the roller coaster style tracks feel cooler and more earned. This new update is a short one, but it’s got everyone seemingly remembering that the thing exists....

February 17, 2020 · 2 min · 282 words · Raymond Stark

Updated: Nvidia unveil Cyberpunk 2077 graphics card, and now we need new cybernetic eyes

HomeHardwareNewsCyberpunk 2077 Updated: Nvidia unveil Cyberpunk 2077 graphics card, and now we need new cybernetic eyesAhhh our cybernetic eyes! Ahhh our cybernetic eyes! Update:And here it is in all its mildly heinous yellow glory! As you can probably see from the front of Nvidia’s new Cyberpunk-ified GPU (provided its intense yellow hasn’t blinded you), this is just a special edition of their regular RTX 2080 Ti graphics card rather than a whole new launch or RTX Super reveal....

February 17, 2020 · 3 min · 550 words · Amanda Meyer

Screenshot Saturday Sundays: Letting the sun set on windmills, androids and dusty old towers

HomeNews Screenshot Saturday Sundays: Letting the sun set on windmills, androids and dusty old towersScreenshot Saturday: Sunset Edition Screenshot Saturday: Sunset Edition With Dennis banging down the office walls all weekend, what better way to begin our breeze through Screenshot Saturday than with these storm-wracked windmills from Dutch artist Joost Eggermont. haunted timber mills#screenshotsaturdaypic.twitter.com/ml0fpishJt— Joost Eggermont (@aJoostEggermont)February 15, 2020 haunted timber mills#screenshotsaturdaypic.twitter.com/ml0fpishJt — Joost Eggermont (@aJoostEggermont)February 15, 2020 To see this content please enable targeting cookies....

February 16, 2020 · 3 min · 487 words · Stephen Clark

Skate Story is shredding an otherworldly line into oblivion

HomeNewsSkate Story Skate Story is shredding an otherworldly line into oblivionOllie-up the devil Ollie-up the devil Skating games are in a weird place. For better or worse, Tony Hawk is still on an indefinite Pro Skating hiatus, and there’s no signSkate 4is happening anytime soon. But in the indie space, you can’t really move for bodacious sk8er bois. Earlier today though, this bizarre image ollied its way onto my Twitter feed....

February 16, 2020 · 2 min · 292 words · Steven Wilson