The 'Stardew Valley-like' genre desperately needs a real name and I have the perfect answer
Wait, we have a genre like this already: 4X games. Like Stardew and its ilk, they're a specific subset of a broader genre ...
Months before Schedule 1 was a Steam top seller, its solo dev was worried he was 'kneecapping' himself by not putting 'drug' in the title
"I’m a bit worried that the name ‘Schedule I’ is a bit niche or vague and may be limiting my audience," he wrote. "Most other ...
The Monster Hunter Wilds update added a big, beautiful bird who gives you free stuff, and players are already worshipping it as a benevolent god
Wilds' first big update adds the Grand Hub: a large gathering area meant to serve as the central socializing space and ...
Assassin's Creed Shadows' huge but shallow open world is proof that we've lost the Nemesis System just when we need it most
Major releases like Ghost of Tsushima, Star Wars Outlaws, and Hogwarts Legacy keep running into the same problem: spectacular ...
You won't have to leave the Amazon app even when buying from other retailers thanks to the company's new 'Buy for Me' agentic AI bot
Announced in a new press release, Amazon's "Buy for Me" function will let you search for specific items by specific brands, ...
Repose's demo is short, but this 2D horror game is already feeling like something out of Severance
I finally got around to watching Severance a couple of weeks ago and absolutely devoured both seasons. So I'm not sure ...
Keychron's M5 wireless ergonomic mouse has an 8K polling rate for 'ultimate control in gaming scenarios' making it a gaming mouse with a, err, twist
Ergonomic comfort and gaming chops are sometimes unhappy bedfellows, but this mouse has an interesting specs sheet.
Krafton's first stab at a life sim game is going swimmingly as Inzoi managed to shift over 1 million copies in its first week
Inzoi may not have captured the critics, but it's certainly managed to capture the life sim community at large, as Krafton ...
Welcome back, Razer: After a PC Gamer gaming laptop showdown, I reckon the Blade 16 is the mobile machine to beat this generation
The Razer Blade 16 on the left, the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 on the right. But a gaming laptop has to live with you. Ideally, it ...
Marvel Rivals devs are adding new team-up abilities for Season 2, including my dream combo of Captain America and The Winter Solider
Well, I've been vindicated:Season 2 is adding this very team-up alongside two others. Named "The Stars Aligned" this team-up ...
The Intel-TSMC unholy chip factory alliance rumour re-emerges and this time a 'preliminary' deal is said to have been done
It's the 'shipping story that just won't die, so here's the latest twist in the almost fanfic pairing of Intel and TSMC. The ...
Today's Wordle answer for Friday, April 4
Need a little help? The answer to the April 4 (1385) Wordle is KRILL. Past Wordle answers can give you some excellent ideas ...