Marathon update makes UESC enemies weaker, but they’re still messing me up at every opportunity. Bungie have “no plans to change that”
The latest Marathon update looks like it will mean an easier time. UESC enemies have been made weaker, the frequency with which they chuck EMP grenades has been reduced, and free loadouts now come with even more ammo. Yet, after spending an hour over lunch being killed repeatedly in Maintenance ...
Kitman, a New Job Sim Where You Play as a Soccer Team’s Equipment Manager, Announced for PC
Irish developer Outlier (makers of Mars Attracts) has announced Kitman, a new job simulator game for 1-4 players in which you play as the kitman (aka equipment manager) for a professional football team. You'll fix and wash kits, clean shoes, mop floors, and anything else it takes to put your ...
Dark Messiah Of Might And Magic is getting a Community Edition with Source upgrades and Ubisoft’s blessing
A team of modders are creating a Community Edition of Arkane's footloose fantasy RPG Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, with Valve's support and publisher Ubisoft's approval. The modders in question are the same outfit who received a "completely blank check" from Ubi to develop a modding SDK, back in ...
Mini Review: Minishoot’ Adventures – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – Zelda Meets Twin-Stick Shooter Make A Lovely Pairing
Ganon fire.I’ve seen lots of games try to emulate top-down Zelda over the years; some to great success and others, well… not so much. Minishoot’ Adventures - NIntendo Switch 2 Edition falls into the first camp, and although it’s not as grand in scale as your average Hyrulian quest these ...
Gran Turismo 7 Free Update 1.68 available today
One of the most striking vehicle designs of the ‘90s, if not of all time, the ’91 Mazda RX-7 Type R and its overly complicated sequential twin-turbo system boosting a rotary engine joins the Gran Turismo 7 lineup. Joining the FD3S are a restomod ’69 Chevrolet Camaro Race-Mod pushing 657.8 ...
Marathon Update 1.0.0.4 Makes UESC Easier, but Bungie Insists It Will Not Change Direction on ‘Friction’ the AI Enemies Provide
Marathon has its first post-launch patch, which makes a number of important balance changes.Marathon Update 1.0.0.4 makes changes that make the extraction shooter slightly easier, following feedback from some players that it is too hard due to the sparseness of ammo and healing items, as well as the toughness of ...
Intel’s new, “fastest ever” desktop CPUs put their focus back on game performance
Intel have announced a handful of new gaming CPUs, the Core Ultra 200S Plus series, to release next month. After 2024’s original Core Ultra 200S family went for efficiency gains at the cost of frame-punching game power, these 200S Plus chips are once again tuned more for straight performance, which ...
Nintendo Shares Surge After Reports of Pokémon Pokopia Success
The perceived success of Pokémon Pokopia has led to a surge in Nintendo's stock price, which has slumped so far this year.As noted by Bloomberg, this week's 10.5% spike in Nintendo shares is the steepest climb seen by the company since April 2025, back during the height of Switch 2 ...
Fortnite’s Original Save the World Mode Finally Going Free-to-Play, and Launching For Switch 2
Save the World, Fortnite's original PVE survival mode, is finally going free-to-play after almost nine years.From April 16, all Fortnite players will be able to access Save the World without having to purchase access — as long as they play via a supported platform. To date, the mode is unavailable ...
New tactics RPG Never’s End blends Final Fantasy with the turbulent spell combos of Divinity: Original Sin
Never's End is the new strategy RPG from a former Destiny developer in which you lead a party of possessed villagers against a ravening (yet cuddly) tide of undead. At a glance, it's an elegantly muted Final Fantasy Tactics, with doll-sized characters on a spinnable grid-based map. In the hands, ...
