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Song in the Smoke is a game of survival. It’s a simulation in which the player is alone in the wilderness, with only their wits, strength, and perception on their side in the struggle to live another day. It’s not simply an expression of “man against nature,” but rather an attempt to capture the timeless

Matthew once again has the temerity to be away, so this week for the Electronic Wireless Show Podcast Nate and I play another round of Sweeten The Deal (per a vote in the podcast Discord), in which, as Nate says, we both lose. On the upside, since this is the third game of Sweeten The

Everybody’s got that one snack they like to eat while gaming (unless you’re pure of heart and keep snacks away from controllers) and if Trolli’s gummi worms are your thing, you’re going to want to sit down. That’s because Trolli is giving away 20 custom gummi worm-themed Xbox Series S consoles.  Announced as part of Xbox’s ongoing

EA Sports has released a rather large patch for FIFA 22, so big in fact, we’re just going to go over some of the highlights with you. With Title Update 1, you will find some changes have been made to FIFA Ultimate Team such as an update to Division Rivals Progress, the walkout animation is

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Microsoft has officially released Windows 11, not that you probably have it on your system yet. Unlike past years, Microsoft isn’t giving everyone the option of installing Windows 11 right away, but anyone buying prebuilt from this point forward is

Image: Pokémon / USJ Super Mario and Donkey Kong aren’t the only ones doing deals with Universal Studios Japan – it seems Pokémon will also be joining in on the fun. Details are still rather limited, but it seems Universal has today announced a partnership with The Pokémon Company. According to a translation of the

You obviously know by now, but the last playable DLC character for Smash Ultimate is none other than Sora from Kingdom Hearts. He was a highly requested character to join the game’s roster for many years, but Sakura explained in today’s Smash presentation just how much fans wanted him to be in the game. Sakurai

We’re huge fans of the EPOS brand, so much so that the EPOS | SENNEHISER GSP 602 is our headset of choice. Now though EPOS are moving into the next generation, taking what they learnt with the award-winning GSP 600 series and enhancing it with the new H6PRO Series. Coming in both open and closed

BPM: Bullets Per Minute is a rhythm-action FPS roguelike where you must shoot, jump, dodge and reload to the beat of an epic rock soundtrack that’ll have you headbanging to the beat! Described as “Metal as Hell” by NME, the pulsating synths and crushing guitars escort you as you battle through your adventure. Choose your

Like a flashlight flickering to life from a freshly inserted set of Energizers, Alan Wake Remastered takes the 11-year-old survival horror shooter and presents it in its most radiant form. Yet while the details in its moody environments are now far easier to make out, its gameplay shortcomings are presented in equally stark relief. Alan

Publisher 110 Industries has announced three new games for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Third-person action game Wanted: Dead is due out in 2022, mech combat game Vengeance is Mine is due out in 2023, and science-fiction racer Red Goes Faster is due out 2024. Get the details below. Wanted: Dead Brought

The Bounties of Blackwood in-game event is now live, allowing you and your fellow players earn bonus rewards when delving into the Blackwood Chapter zone. During this in-game event, in addition to bonus rewards for adventuring in the zone, each time you earn the Blackwood Pathfinders achievement, you add to the community’s progression on the

Madness: Project Nexus will stir nostalgia for people who used to play browser games via Newgrounds. It’s a fully 3D entry in the Madness Combat series of Flash animations which began in 2002, and named after the Flash game released in 2012.

Accessibility in games has been a rising topic over the past few years, and rightly so. The more people can play games, the better. Companies are adding in all kinds of options and modes to make games more accessible in various ways, but finding out which games have the options someone may be looking for

A new Game Trials feature is now available on PlayStation 5, and as you probably figured out, it provides the opportunity to try out games before you buy them. With the new feature, it seems Sony is more or less testing the waters so to speak because, at present, there are only two games available:

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. The only thing that matters when buying a new video card right now is that you can find one in stock. Who cares if it doesn’t have the right fans? Maybe one day you’ll have the luxury of caring about

Nearly three years on from the release of Deltarune Chapter 1, the long-awaited release of Chapter 2 is finally here. Available as a combined download on the eShop with the previous chapter, it’s far from a conclusive follow-up, and it introduces more questions than answers, but this generally feels like a worthwhile continuation of an

Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water is releasing on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC via Steam on October 28th. And it’s October now, 4 months since the game had been announced at E3, which means that the game’s release is just a few weeks away. So,

If you have already pre-ordered *deep breath* the Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania Digital Deluxe Edition on Xbox then good news, it is available to play right now! If you were waiting for a release before purchasing, then good news as the *another deep breath* Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania Digital Deluxe Edition is available

February 4, 2022 is getting closer and closer, and now’s the best time to hop into The City and learn a little bit more about the large open world of Dying Light 2 Stay Human. Villedor’s full of secrets, memories, and complex characters, and today, we’re going to take a closer look at where to

Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is big. It is a massive, life-dominating endeavor likely to take weeks of playing before completion, dominating your thoughts and plans during that time. Sometimes that size means spending hours on frustrating time as an army manager, but the role-playing, exploring, and especially combat make it very much worth it.

To the surprise of few people who have been following PlayStation Studios’ progress over the last year, Sony finally confirmed its acquisition of Bluepoint Games today. In an interview with IGN, Head of PlayStation Studios Hermen Hulst stated this was unlikely to be the last studio to join them either, but developers will only be welcomed

Board the Battle Bus on October 2 for a shot at the Fortnite PlayStation Cup and a share of the global prize pool. This solo, two-round tournament features six regional prize pools* exclusively on PS4 and PS5 consoles. Land at your favorite map location, then outlast or eliminate other participants for points.  Head over to

When you double down and then triple down on strategy, Pawnbarian must be pure essence that emerges. This tactical dungeon crawler throws chess on top of a roguelike plus some cards just for fun. Despite the undeniably deep strategic potential, it really is quick and breezy to pick up if you remember how chess pieces

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 may be taking some notes from another Disney-owned property and becoming the dark chapter in Insomniac’s web-slinging story. In a short segment on the newest This Week in Marvel podcast, hosts Ryan Penagos and Lorraine Cink chat with Vice President of Creative at Marvel Games, Bill Rosemann. Rosemann discussed some of his

Churro Sheep are a bit like normal sheep, but with horns or twisted antlers to add a touch of sass to their undeniable cuteness. Like the rest of the beasts and ghouls in New World, Churro Sheep have someway or another made their way to Aeternum and settled around the area of Devil’s Quarry. However,

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Mobile gaming is no longer in its infancy — not only can you play visually stunning titles on your phone, but you can also pay many times what they’re worth thanks to in-app purchases. Okay, that second bit is bad

Listen, we know there are quite a few roguelites on the market these days, but for fans of the genre, it’s never enough. Give us a gimmick and a fresh art style, and we’ll eagerly try them all. Dandy Ace is the latest isometric action-adventure deckbuilding roguelite, in which you’ll play as Ace, a magician

While we learnt during the recent Nintendo Direct presentation that Nintendo will be introducing a higher tier for Nintendo Switch Online which includes both Nintendo 64 and SEGA Mega Drive games, we didn’t hear anything about the rumoured inclusion of Game Boy and Game Boy Color games. However, Eurogamer, who pushed the original rumour, still

Most games become speedrunning favourites, not by design, but because the community latches onto them. If you have a favourite game, it’s likely that Games Done Quick and a group of speedrunners have dissected it for the shortest possible completion.  But there aren’t many games that are built from the ground up to be speedrun.