Early MMOs came up with the most painful game mechanic of all time, and it's somehow still in use today By Russell Adderson published 17 May 23 😫 I'm still traumatized by games that put me in XP debt for dying.
Deceive Inc review By Russell Adderson published 26 April 23 Spy vs Spy Vintage spycraft pairs particularly well with the modern hero FPS.
I've played over 2,500 hours of Path of Exile, and these are my biggest concerns about Diablo 4 By Russell Adderson published 14 April 23 Opinion Based on the betas, here's where I think Diablo 4 could improve in comparison to the current ARPG king.
Slightly Hotter Wizard makes Stardew Valley's wizard hotter, slightly By Russell Adderson published 30 March 23 news Or, depending on your taste, perhaps it makes the wizard slightly less hot.
The official D&D Virtual Tabletop is looking pretty slick By Russell Adderson published 30 March 23 news Playtesting will open to more players later this year.
Cyberpunk 2077 devs announce that they'll announce something about Phantom Liberty in June By Russell Adderson published 30 March 23 News Yo dawg we heard you like announcements.
The next Magic: The Gathering set features a monkey so strong, they told him he couldn't play By Russell Adderson published 30 March 23 News These Phyrexians about to be caught monkeyin' around.
Finally, a game that lets us fight the human menace as goblins By Russell Adderson published 29 March 23 news Time to go goblin mode.
Tony Hawk almost put his name on a 'more technically difficult' skating sim before Activision called By Russell Adderson published 29 March 23 news What would gaming be like with no Tony Hawk's Pro Skater?
D&D is coming to Minecraft By Russell Adderson published 29 March 23 news The add-on includes a 10-hour adventure with customizable characters and 20-sided dice, and it's coming soon.
Attention PC survival games: please steal all the cool ideas from the new Zelda By Russell Adderson published 28 March 23 news Nintendo posted 10 minutes of Tears of the Kingdom gameplay today, and we also want to fuse sticks to other sticks to make longer sticks.
One of John Wick 4's most exhilarating moments was inspired by a top-down indie shooter By Russell Adderson published 27 March 23 news Martial arts film inspires videogame which in turn inspires martial arts film.
8 PC gaming classics that are still worth playing today By Russell Adderson published 22 March 23 Finely aged We're digging past the obvious massive hits of the '90s and '00s to highlight some of our lesser-celebrated favorites.
A beginner's guide to Path of Exile, a dense, complicated, but rewarding ARPG By Russell Adderson published 7 March 23 guide How to pick a build, fight through the first five acts, and embark on The Atlas of Worlds.
There's great gunplay and fun characters in this sci-fi base building ARPG By Russell Adderson published 23 December 22 strong build The only downside to Cygnus Enterprises, now in Steam Early Access, is that it isn't finished yet.
The state of Path of Exile By Russell Adderson published 13 December 22 Ruthless The holidays are almost on us, but for Path of Exile fans, Christmas is already here.
Total War: Warhammer 3's latest big update focuses on Immortal Empires By Russell Adderson published 23 November 22 News More landmarks, new selection videos for Legendary Lords, and multiplayer endgame scenarios.
Obscure RTSes the world forgot about By Russell Adderson published 20 November 22 It's about time Overlooked real-time strategy games that should have been classics.
Flat Eye plays around with AI, cloning, and future tech while you work at a gas station By Russell Adderson published 19 October 22 Thought pump Part gas station sim, part philosophical visual novel.
This engineering sandbox is already so complex you can build games inside its demo By Russell Adderson last updated 13 October 22 Toolkit Plasma won't be out in full next year, but its demo already lets you build wild stuff and import other players' creations.
How the Team Fortress 2 community brought it back from the brink By Russell Adderson published 6 October 22 Great revival The fan campaign that gave TF2 a new life.
Witchbrook: Everything we know so far about the witchy life sim By Russell Adderson published 5 October 22 Spelled out Chucklefish's cozy magical college sim may still be quite a ways off.
Resident Evil 4 remake: Everything we know By Russell Adderson last updated 13 April 23 Fuzzy Jacket Leon We put the Resident Evil 4 remake under a microscope to study how it compares to the original.
Street Fighter 6: Everything we know By Russell Adderson last updated 21 April 23 Shoryuken Everything you need to know about Street Fighter 6's roster, game modes, the new Drive Gauge, and more.
This weird comedy horror game from March went mostly unnoticed By Russell Adderson published 13 September 22 news As we enter spooky season, The Upturned deserves another look.
