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Star Trek: Picard “Broken Pieces” – Review

Warning: The following article may contain language not suitable for all. Reader’s discretion is advised. I was about to say “Two out of nine ain’t bad,” but the reality is that six and a half hours in, bad would be putting it…

Lords of the Fallen 1.5 Brings Master of Fate update

One of 2023’s biggest Souls-likes was Lords of the Fallen. A mighty change from where that very title was back in 2014 before a reboot under the same name. Unlike its Pinocchio-based cousin in the Souls-like genre, Lies of P, I think Lords of the Fallen fits more into a traditional Dark…

WWE 2K24 (PC) – Review

With adrenaline in its soul, WWE 2K24 builds on the foundations that were planted last year with 2K23. With hopes of finishing the neverending story (Seth was Falkor in that case) we’re simultaneously trying to showcase 40 years of Wrestlemania and hold back the comments…

7 Days to Die Has Gotten A 1.0 Release Window

Beware, time is short, EPA! EPA! EPA! Well, at least it seems to be the end times as one of the longest-standing early access titles since its beginning on Steam is set to release. “The Fun Pimps are happy to announce 7…

Stellar Blade to be “Uncensored” in all Regions

I’ll admit, when it comes to the cult appeal of Asian developers, I’ve clambered up the leg of Suda51, Shinji Mikami, and maybe Fumito Ueda. Yoko Taro, Hyung-Tae Kim, Yu Suzuki, Hideo Kojima, and Keita Takahashi, not so much. Kim is probably…

The Big Con & Town of Salem 2 are Free on Epic

Monday, a new gameplay mode coming to Darkest Dungeon II was announced for later this year. Tuesday, side-scrolling neo-Japanese inspired Atomic Owl is now available to back on Kickstarter. Wednesday, Kill It With Fire 2 is in early access, The Witcher 3‘s official modding tool is now being playtested, and Skybound is crowdfunding an Invincible game.…

Star Trek: Picard “Nepenthe” – Review

Living in the woods with Marina Sirtis and in your garden you’ve a stone wood-fired pizza oven? Living the dream, living the damn dream Riker, living the dream. Written by Chabon and Sam Humphrey, “Nepenthe” is the only writing credit for Samantha…

The Witcher 3’s Modding Toolkit is Being Playtested

A lot of games have in recent years adopted an in-game solution to modding or similar ways of adding to the gameplay. We’ve seen it with the Creation Club for Skyrim and Fallout 4, Ready or Not has an in-game library of mods, and the questionable Cities: Skylines…

Broken Roads (PC) Review

Set in Western Australia, Drop Bear Bytes’ Broken Roads is a classic-inspired RPG that I’ve had my eye on for a while. Aiming to focus on a philosophical basis, you and the rag-tag group of cardboard cutouts explore the wasteland of OZ after…

Ghostrunner is Free on Epic

Monday, Gigantic: Rampage sees the return of the indie MOBA, and Mega Man is heading to Exoprimal. Tuesday, Sheba: A New Dawn is out now. Wednesday, Ermac is like Santa, coming to Mortal Kombat 1, and SEGA has dubbed it the Year of Shadow. There aren’t enough anti-depressants to save me…