The one thing you need to know about Black Myth: Wukong is that I picked it up surprisingly quickly. I was already drawn to Game Science’s upcoming action-RPG for the simple fact that I grew up watching Monkey King cartoons at school, so seeing the legend lifted from the pages …
Read More »I got knocked out by a bunny wielding a shovel as a dapper otter in Party Animals
I’ve set my sights on a bunny sporting an armored jacket in Party Animals. The adorable fuzzy fiend decked me with a shovel in the previous round of the Last Stand mode, which has teams fight it out on a platform with the aim of, as the name suggests, being …
Read More »Rockstars acquisition of FiveM mod team could be absolutely massive for GTA 6
Today, Rockstar announced its acquisition of Cfx.re, the community mod team behind FiveM and RedM. For the uninitiated, both FiveM and RedM are best known for housing GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2’s player-made roleplay servers, wherein inventive creators often bend these games so much that they become unrecognizable. …
Read More »Moving Out 2 is more brilliantly chaotic removal work fun, but now with more silliness
I’m not entirely sure who’s living in these houses, but I want to know them. The mysterious Moving Out 2 clients are surprisingly AWOL as my F.A.R.T partner and I – that’s Furniture Arrangement and Relocation Technicians, I’ll have you know – fling their furniture around and maneuver it into …
Read More »Is it just me, or are too many films being made into musicals?
Have you ever wondered what The Third Man might be like as a musical? Or The Time Traveller’s Wife? Or perhaps even The Curious Case of Benjamin Button? If you live anywhere near London you don’t have to. The same applies for Sunset Boulevard, Mrs. Doubtfire, Back to the Future, …
Read More »Baldurs Gate 3 is the game of the moment – dont ruin that moment
It’s hard to overstate the spectacle of Baldur’s Gate 3. It’s hard to escape it, too. Baldur’s Gate 3 is all over the internet like its players are all over bears. Larian’s latest epic RPG is well and truly having a moment, and through it, CRPGs in general are too. …
Read More »From GTA 6 news to Baldurs Gate 3, Starfield and Spider-Man 2, 2023 might be one of the biggest years for games this century
GTA 6 is coming. Granted, it’s been coming for some time. Depending on how you look at it, it’s been on its way for almost a decade – since GTA 5 breached the shores of PS3 and Xbox 360 in September 2013, graduated onto PS4 and PC two years later, …
Read More »I dont care about the Pokemon Scarlet and Violet DLC – I just want Dipplin
I didn’t finish Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, which says a lot about my feelings towards the latest entry in the long-running series. As an avid Pokemon fan who grew up playing the games, I almost always reach the end of each trainer’s journey. But I fell off of Scarlet and …
Read More »Lakeburg Legacies is a city builder that gives you godlike control over love
Within 30 minutes of establishing my little village, we’ve had two marriages, one baby, one affair, two divorces and… you guessed it: a whole new marriage. It doesn’t take long for capital D drama to arrive in Lakeburg Legacies, a self-proclaimed social city builder that blends creating an idyllic settlement …
Read More »Everything you need to know about D&D before playing Baldurs Gate 3
Knowledge is power, and finding out what you can about D&D before playing Baldur’s Gate 3 will let you hit the ground running. You see, this isn’t just a game based on the pen-and-paper Dungeons & Dragons; it’s set in the same world and uses many of the same gameplay …
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