Terminators started wreaking havoc in Ghost Recon Breakpoint today

HomeNewsTom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Terminators started wreaking havoc in Ghost Recon Breakpoint todayJudgement Day Judgement Day From today until February 6th,Ghost Recon Breakpointis having an edgy-looking Terminator event, with two brand new free missions and a bunch of exclusive items to earn for taking out those pesky T-800s. Because it wasn’t weird enough thatPredator already exists in the Ghost Recon universe.In a scenario that sounds suspiciously familiar, a woman has appeared claiming to be from the future, and it’s up to you to help her find and destroy the Terminator threats that have started appearing in a new location on Auroa....

January 29, 2020 · 6 min · 1190 words · Paul Bradford

It's nearly time to save Azeroth again, as Warcraft III: Reforged launches in just a few hours

HomeNews It’s nearly time to save Azeroth again, as Warcraft III: Reforged launches in just a few hoursReign some Chaos Reign some Chaos After being delayed last year, Blizzard’s remastering of the 2002 RTSWarcraft III: Reforgedwill finally see its release today at 11pm GMT (which is also 6pm EST and 3pm PST, as well asa bunch of other timezonesif none of these are relevant for you).Announced back in 2018, Warcraft III: Reforged is a completely rebuilt version of the original game, bringing new visuals to all the heroes, environments and buildings, as well as remastered maps and an improved UI....

January 28, 2020 · 3 min · 632 words · Joshua Tyler

Kentucky Route Zero's fifth and final act has arrived

HomeNewsKentucky Route Zero Kentucky Route Zero’s fifth and final act has arrivedTime to finish the journey Time to finish the journey Act V ofKentucky Route Zerohas finally launched, ending a journey that many in the RPS treehouse have come to love. If you haven’t played the adventure game before, now is the perfect time to jump into Cardboard Computer’s mysterious trip through a secret highway below Kentucky - but don’t take my word for it, because almost everyone at RPS has had great things to say about this weird and wonderful game....

January 28, 2020 · 5 min · 937 words · Troy White

Unity's latest tech demo is a pretty sci-fantasy short film

HomeHardwareNews Unity’s latest tech demo is a pretty sci-fantasy short filmOooh! Oooh! The folks behind Unity are showing their game engine off at its very fanciest in a new short film, created using the newest version. The Heretic, as it’s named, is the short adventure of a man and his technocrow going off to face a god. Some near-future urban fantasy vibes right here. Very fancy indeed. Come watch! Watch on YouTube...

January 28, 2020 · 2 min · 293 words · Cynthia Davis

Wot I Think - Might & Magic: Chess Royale

HomeReviewsMight & Magic: Chess Royale Wot I Think - Might & Magic: Chess RoyaleWait for more toppings Wait for more toppings Release:January 30thOn:WindowsFrom:Ubisoft storePrice:Free to play I’m used to autobattlers giving me a headache. They’re a swirl of intense decision-making - puzzle boxes you’ve got to pry open and reassemble, while your opponents do the same thing. My first dozen hours withTeamfight TacticsandDota Underlordswere painful, but rewarding. I remember hacking away at an edifice of shifting understanding, slowly mastering the nuances of gold and wizard management....

January 28, 2020 · 4 min · 750 words · Samantha Merritt

Commandos 2 HD Remaster is due a patch fixing bugs and poor performance

HomeNews Commandos 2 HD Remaster is due a patch fixing bugs and poor performanceWar, war changes for the worse War, war changes for the worse A fancied-up rerelease of a venerated WW2 squad tactics game sounds grand but the reality ofCommands 2 HD Remasteris less splendid. Following its launch on Friday, many players have complained about bugs and poor performance - a surprising problem considering it doesn’t look wildly different to its original incarnation 19 years ago....

January 27, 2020 · 5 min · 1030 words · Rachel Thompson

Dishonored is getting a tabletop RPG adaptation this year

HomeNews Dishonored is getting a tabletop RPG adaptation this yearNo u No u Rat-dodging monarch restoration simDishonoredis getting a tabletop roleplaying adaptation this very year.Announcing the news last week, publishers Modiphius say they’re working “in close collaboration” with the games' creative director Harvey Smith, also famed for his work onSystem Shockand the first twoDeus Exgames. That’s some pedigree, alright.Players will “delve into the turbulent Empire of the Isles, to tell stories of occult lore, intrigue and drama”....

January 27, 2020 · 5 min · 931 words · Timothy Johnson

Dwarf simulation King Under The Mountain adds mod support

HomeNewsKing Under The Mountain Dwarf simulation King Under The Mountain adds mod supportMod the halls of the mountain king Mod the halls of the mountain king King Under The Mountainis a dwarven societysimulation gamethat immediately gives away itsDwarf Fortressinspiration. It’s currently still in early access and has just added support for player-made mods. The main game is actually built as a game engine with a “base game” mod applied to it, according to Rocket Jump Technology....

January 27, 2020 · 6 min · 1174 words · Manuel Young

Have You Played... A Valley Without Wind?

HomeFeaturesA Valley Without Wind Have You Played… A Valley Without Wind?No, see, you’re LOOKING for the valley No, see, you’re LOOKING for the valley Have You Played?is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time.You have a game or two like this, in your mind somewhere. It lurks. You wouldn’t necessarily say it’s a particularly good game, or even your favourite. You might even forget it exists for long periods....

January 27, 2020 · 4 min · 785 words · Sherry Allen

Metro Exodus' second expansion is coming in February

HomeNewsMetro Exodus Metro Exodus' second expansion is coming in FebruaryFrom Russia, with love From Russia, with love The Russian post-apocalypse gameMetro Exodushas announced a date for its second DLC coming in February. Like the first DLC, Sam’s Story ditches the main game’s protagonist in favor of a new set of eyes. It will follow the story of a US Marine trying to make his way back to the states from the Moscow embassy where he was stationed before the nukes started a’flying....

January 27, 2020 · 4 min · 659 words · Jeremiah Mcdonald

Monster Hunter: World Iceborne patch addresses CPU use and crashes

HomeNewsMonster Hunter: World Monster Hunter: World Iceborne patch addresses CPU use and crashesFrozen fingers stay. Frozen screens go. Frozen fingers stay. Frozen screens go. At launch, the big, snowy expansion to giant creature gameMonster Hunter: Worldhad more than its fair share of problems. Some players had theirMHW save files deleted. Others experienced drastic performance problems. Save some issues for the rest of the class, Iceborne. Two weeks ago, Capcomnotified players of a planned patchto fix these problems....

January 27, 2020 · 4 min · 838 words · Janet Willis

Torchlight 3, formerly known as Frontiers, is coming this summer

HomeNews Torchlight 3, formerly known as Frontiers, is coming this summerThere’s a closed alpha in January. There’s a closed alpha in January. Echtra games have announced today thatTorchlight 3, sequel to the nearly eight year oldTorchlight 2, is coming this summer. But wait, aren’t they also developing Torchlight Frontiers? Yes, they’re the same thing. Sort of. Frontiers was originally planned for a 2019 release and eventually delayed into this year. It’s starting out the new decade with a new name, new payment model, and new focus....

January 27, 2020 · 6 min · 1155 words · Tanya Dyer

Watch Dog Legion's creative director was interviewed by the BBC inside the game's virtual Piccadilly Circus

HomeNewsWatch Dogs Legion “It’s our responsibility to look at the things that are happening in the world around us and have something to say about that” For a very extra interview, BBC reporter Mark Cieslak got all mo-cap suited up to have a conversation insideWatch Dogs Legion’s virtual city of London with the game’s creative director, Clint Hocking (you know, instead of using Discord or some sort of in-game chat function)....

January 27, 2020 · 7 min · 1415 words · Anthony Villanueva