Don your armour, Chivalry 2’s open beta starts next week
Feels like Chivalry 2’s been in development for ages now, right? I’m glad those fevered fans will soo have something to slash at… in game, I mean.
Asus Strix Scope TKL mechanical keyboard review – Hello handsome
The Asus Strix Scope TKL hits all the right notes for what you'd expect from a tenkeyless mechanical keyboard, and thanks to its handsome design this good-looking peripheral easily stands out from the rest of the pack.
Epic Games sues smart glasses manufacturer Nreal for sounding too much like Unreal
Say the words “Unreal” and “Nreal” out loud and you’ll have figured out why lawyers are getting their briefcases in order.
Dying Light 2 developers tease open-world events and taking sides in new Q&A video
After a bit of a rough patch, Dying Light 2 seems to be back on track as developer Techland took some time to do a little of the ol' Q and/or A with fans. In a new video, the studio addressed queiries about how the sequel connects to the first game, and just what kinds of relationships you'll be able to forge in a hellish apocalypse dominated by infected humans who took Spur's advertising to heart. Dying Light 2 zombies, a taste for your life.
Discovery is now co-owner of ‘some’ of WB Games and DC Comics thanks to $43 billion deal
The age of the mega-merger is upon us, as communications giant AT&T has realised just how hard the world of entertainment is and has decided to flog Warner Media off to Discovery for $43 billion. That deal is likely to have some huge ramifications (and customary lay-offs) for a number of companies in the Warner Media portfolio, such as DC Comics and Rooster Teeth, as well as the company's video game division Warner Bros. Interactive.
Call of Duty: Warzone has banned over 500,000 cheaters
Which will hopefully stand as a lesson in hubris, both for those who were banned and those still planning to cheat.
There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension Switch Review – Game of Clones
So what is this interactive story that I've been throwing my thumbs at, attempting to guide its fate while being exposed to cracks in the wall that separates its reality from mine? Is it an absurdly smart commentary of video games, a bonkers adventure to watch unfold, a slice of creativity rarely seen in the industry? Is it an experience that has to be felt to be understood, thanks to its talkative AI and whimsical approach? Whatever it is, one thing is for certain: There is no game.
Hades PS4 rating spotted on Korean board
This means that folks who were unable to play the best game of 2020 will now be able to play the best game of 2021 on PlayStation.
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