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Big Publisher Sales on Steam Are Live

This weekend is a great time to pick up a large variety of Indie games on Steam. There’s currently three separate publishers offering generous sales across their entire game catalogue. For strategy game fans like myself you’ll want to check out Paradox…

Sims 4’s Daring Lifestyle Bundle Is Free On Epic

Monday, someone huffed enough drugs and said Fortnite can be an Olympic Esport now. No, it isn’t early April, it is in fact May. Tuesday, games about being frustrated with transport, Mini Metro and Mini Motorways, got updates. Wednesday, the open beta for Street Fighter 6 was announced. Thursday, Fall Guys became similar to Against…

Garden Simulator Tests Console Gamers Green Thumbs

There’s a simulator game for literally everything. Do you want to be a surgeon? How about driving a semi-truck? There are two certainties about simulator games. They’re bound to make one for every activity no matter how exciting or menial, and they’re…

Fall Guys’ New Season Adds a Creative Mode

Fall Guys has had an interesting time over the last year. While the game is still successful, has some fun collaborations, and still has thousands of daily players, a vocal part of the community has felt less than supportive. This is mainly…

Street Fighter 6 Open Beta Announced

Street Fighter 6 is fast approaching and Capcom is keen on showing off what it has to offer. Two weeks ago, we saw a load of information come out during a showcase which included a breakdown of the World Tour mode and…

Mini Metro and Mini Motorways to get Anniversary Updates

The developer of Mini Metro and Mini Motorways is turning 10 this year. Back in 2013, Dinosaur Polo Club submitted the first iteration of Mini Metro to the Ludum Dare Game Jam, and since its release in full, it has found immense…

Fortnite Joins the Olympic Esports Week Lineup

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is busy planning the inaugural Olympic Esports Week. We now know one of the biggest games in the world will be featured over the four-day event. In conjunction with the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC), the IOC…

F1 23 Set To Cross The Line Next Month

Mattia Binotto is out at Ferrari after last year’s Italian terrorism against Spain. Max is whining like a child as usual unless he’s winning to make sure his dad shows a hint of emotion, and Hamilton joins Russell in dragging a boulder…

Kao the Kangaroo Is Free On Epic

Monday, Prime Gaming for May has some interesting offers, and someone officially got old(er). Tuesday, people I find scary (Mortal Kombat fans) had to readjust their underpants. Wednesday, the first half of Game Pass for May was unveiled, and Showgunners, X-COM crossed with a cyberpunk reality TV…

Dark Fantasy Roguelike Soul Survivors is Out Now on Steam

Okay, I’ll admit. The “Bullet Heaven”, “Horde Survival” or “Survivors-like” genre has exploded since developer Poncle released Vampire Survivors last year. It’s a cheap, easy way to provide a fun, engaging gameplay loop. Even the most half-baked versions I’ve played were still…