Fire Emblem Engage feels like a bold new step for the tactics series
The first dozen hours of Fire Emblem Engage are a pleasant surprise on the battlefield, though the story takes a while to unfold.
Dark Souls 3 prequel mod Archthrones looks like a full DLC
A massive Dark Souls 3 mod called Archthrones has a new video out that includes a hefty 15 minutes' worth of gameplay. The overhaul mod for FromSoftware's 2016 RPG game…
Games like Red Dead 2 struggle to tell stories – Die Hard proves why
Call of Duty, Red Dead Redemption 2, Far Cry, GTA, and countless other shooting games struggle to tell coherent stories. This isn’t to say these games are bad, or that…
Steam Deck Opened Up PC Gaming In 2022 Like Never Before
Despite spending well over a decade in the games media, I've never been much of a PC gamer. I had played PC games a little in my youth, but I…
Naughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann Clarifies Comment about His Next Game ‘Structured More Like a TV Show’
Neil Druckmann is a rock star game director having worked on titles like The Last of Us and Uncharted. He’s recently turned some heads with a comment on The New…
Among Us like with geese is a huge free Steam game hit for Christmas
You’d have been hard pressed to miss the success of Among Us in recent years, and now a free Steam game that plays almost exactly the same but replaces the…
How Ubisoft’s Editorial Teams Are Quietly Shifting Games Like Assassin’s Creed, Roller Champions
One of the most influential jobs at Ubisoft is one whose role many people may not fully understand: its editorial team. And over the last year, that team has quietly…
The best games like Age of Empires in 2022
Let's talk about games like Age of Empires. Ensemble's classic set a gold standard in RTS game design with few competitors, most of which hail from contemporary challengers such as…
Witcher: Blood Origin’s Francesca Mills Treated Her Warhammer Like Another Cast Member, Keeps It In Her Bedroom
When Netflix's Witcher prequel series rolls around, Witcher: Blood Origin, there's a moment that will take you by surprise: when Francesca Mills' character Meldof reveals the history of her beautifully…
The Witcher 3 has sex scenes, but it doesn’t like the sex number
There's a bit of a strange bug that's popped up in the enhanced edition of The Witcher 3. When you open up the menu - to plug in the best…