Thief: The Dark Project is one of my favourite games of all time, so naturally I am very excited for Nightdive Studios' upcoming remaster. But it's worth remembering that the community has done an excellent job supporting the game up until this point. Unofficial patches like NewDark have ensured that Looking Glass' landmark stealth game can run in high resolutions and with support for widescreen and multi-monitor functionalities for years.And...
The PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct returned, and it revealed new details for 36 games and their DLC, including 13, count 'em, 13, world premieres. There was gameplay, there were developer interviews, scenes from the Tokyo Game Show show floor, you've got demoes to download, and videogames to add to your wishlist.You can check out our Steam list which includes every game featured in the show, and you can read...
Perhaps the most famous British meal is fish and chips. It's hard to beat a perfectly battered, crispy piece of fish, served with salty, pillowy soft chips absolutely drowned in vinegar. I'm getting hungry just thinking about it. But we're here to talk about Fish & Ships, a new co-op game about a group of fish piloting an airship in search of the ocean.If you enjoy co-op games like Peak,...
If you were fortunate enough to have toy cars when you were a kid—or rad enough to buy them for yourself as an adult—you probably had fun driving them over absolutely everything in your room. Mine could climb walls, scramble over book mountains, and drift around VHS-case race tracks. We'll soon be able to relive those memories without tipping pencils all over the table when Obstacle Overdrive launches October 2,...
It's been a busy week for prodigious game publisher Hard Shark Games: on September 15 it released an astonishing 29 games on Steam across a huge variety of genres. Not only did Hard Shark Games publish that many games, but the company is also marked as developer for every one of them. All of which, mind you, are early access affairs. "We're launching in Early Access to involve the community...
When I first heard about this card-based roguelike city builder, I was confused. Then I played a round. And another. And another. And another. And before I knew it far too much time had passed and I was absolutely hooked. That game is Toxic Frontier, and we just revealed it at the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct.Toxic Frontier plays on a hexagonal grid that makes it feel a bit like...
How come the future in videogames is, more often than not, dark and gloomy? Where's the hope? Where's the optimism? It's all in Loftia, an MMO life sim with a delightfully cheery, eco-friendly aesthetic. And, as was just revealed at the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct, you'll be able to get your hands on it November 3.For those of you not in the know, Loftia is an eco-optimism life sim...
How cool would it be to wake up on an alien world with super powers? That's basically what happened to Superman himself. Now it's Albert Haltree's turn to fly around and save the day in Undefeated: Genesis, an action RPG with a new demo out now.Al woke up one day on the alien world of Voltissia, and, for some unknown reason, he awoke with super powers. In the new trailer...
Heads up, hotshot: you are being dispatched to a hostile alien planet. You will have to overcome life-or-death challenges that test your wits, physicality, and raw luck. You may die. You will almost certainly be hurt. Also, the whole thing is being televised. How many friends would you like to take with you?If you answered three, you're in luck—Marked For Mayhem is a four-player dungeon crawler which just got a...
My God, they've done it. We're finally in the era when videogame movies can actually be good. Not just good for a videogame movie, or "It's good, but here are 50 caveats." It's simply brilliant. And Resi's lovably feckless protagonist Bryan is the primary reason. But before I dive in, I need to warn you about something. Yep, this is going to be spoiler city. Spoilers for days, folks! Spoilers...