Steam is rolling out it’s latest mega sale with discounts on nearly everything. Here’s just a quick round up for some of the highlights. Despite subscription services being the latest craze for game publishers, if you haven’t hopped on the bandwagon then the Steam Summer Sale is exactly what you’re looking forward to. The annual sale promises massive discounts on …

Golden Handshake once again shows how IO Interactive is the best in the business at creating sandboxes that feel alive, and even if this new DLC doesn’t have enough opportunity within to satiate my bloodlust against the 1%, it’s still a welcome new chapter in the saga of Hitman 2.

The memories flooded back quickly. Long ago, way back. Back before I dedicated my primary school years to collecting every Sims expansion pack. The earliest memory I have of gaming, and most likely the first game I actively engaged with was Monster Truck Madness 2 on Windows 98. I vividly remember the big-wheeled giants rushing through the rain and mud …

After some super questionable behaviour and a swift response from the streaming platform, it seems Dr Disrespect got off pretty light in the end.

So what’s next for One Punch Man? A video game of course, arriving some time in the near future and going by the name of One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows.

I’m busy playing Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, a game for which I’ve been waiting for ages, on the Switch. It is not a good port. It’s more than just a little rough; the framerate is appalling, the visuals are several steps down from the other versions, it’s sluggish and the whole experience is detracting from an otherwise great experience. The Switch port, then, is a miserable pile of disappointment.

Sony’s PlayStation 5 may just be the most millennial console ever, because in true fashion it looks like the biggest gun in its holster is the ability to give you games right now. Solid State Drives will drive the next generation forward, allowing for more complex and resource-heavy games to load quicker than the signal your butt sends to your butt when you realise that that fart you just let rip wasn’t gaseous in nature.

Much like the games that influenced it, the latest Bloodstained game also has plenty of secrets up its sleeves. Hidden rooms, mystical mysteries and powerful bosses who hide items of great power within the walls of your current locale. Some are obvious, whereas others require you to do a little bit of digging to get to the good stuff. Here’s how you can lay your hands on the keys needed to open these locked rooms, if you’re brave enough to take down the monsters waiting inside that is.