Lightforge Games Unveils a Revolutionary Social RPG Experience
Revitalized Enthusiasm for Role-Playing Games My already rapacious hunger for RPGs has only grown more intense this year, even after being very well fed thanks to the recent summer of RPGs. I’m constantly snacking on TTRPGs, MMOs, CRPGs, sandboxy roleplaying adventures—my greed knows no bounds. And now here comes Lightforge Games, a studio founded by […]
The most ridiculously pretty Sims competitor yet got announced this week
A new contender has entered the virtual arena to challenge the long-reigning champion of life simulation games, The Sims. Announced at the G-Star convention in South Korea, Krafton has unveiled inZOI, a hyper-realistic life sim that boasts stunning graphics and the potential to shake up the genre. With its impressive visuals and detailed world, inZOI […]
Wordle today: Hint and answer #881 for Friday, November 17
An Overview of the Daily Wordle Challenge Wordle has become a staple in the daily routines of word game enthusiasts around the globe. This simple yet captivating game presents players with a fresh puzzle each day, challenging them to deduce a secret five-letter word within six attempts. The allure of Wordle lies in its blend […]
An ARPG I love from 2016 just had a massive update that gives players a Diablo 4-style dodge, among a huge list of other goodies
The beloved ARPG Grim Dawn, which first captivated players in 2016, has recently received a substantial update. This update breathes new life into the game with a host of enhancements, including a Diablo 4-inspired dodge mechanic complete with invincibility frames, and a plethora of additional exciting features. The anticipation for the game’s forthcoming expansion, Fangs […]
Fortnite players revolt as the game’s ‘Roblox-ification’ with baffling age ratings stops them accessing paid cosmetics
Fans of the popular battle royale game Fortnite are expressing their frustration following a recent update that has significantly altered the way players can use their paid cosmetics. The update, which introduced a new age rating system for the game’s Creative mode islands, has led to restrictions on cosmetic items based on these ratings, causing […]
Rocket Arena sputters out, not with a bang but a whimper
Launched in 2020, Rocket Arena entered the gaming scene as a fresh take on the 3vs3 arena shooter genre. Developed by Final Strike Games and published by Electronic Arts (EA), the game initially received a warm reception for its gameplay, which drew comparisons to the likes of Super Smash Bros. It was praised for its […]
Diablo 4’s upcoming boosted XP and gold week is overkill in its most generous season yet, but I’ll gladly take it
Blizzard Entertainment is ramping up the excitement for Diablo 4 players by significantly increasing experience points (XP) and gold acquisition for an entire week. This event marks a new level of generosity in the game’s seasonal offerings, and while some may argue it’s excessive, many players are eager to embrace the windfall. (Image credit: Tyler […]
Gabe Newell on why game delays are OK: ‘Late is just for a little while. Suck is forever.’
In the ever-evolving landscape of video game development, the pressure to meet release dates often clashes with the pursuit of quality. Gabe Newell, the co-founder of Valve Corporation, has a clear stance on the matter, famously stating, “Late is just for a little while. Suck is forever.” This perspective underscores the importance of taking the […]
Wordle today: Hint and answer #882 for Saturday, November 18
A Daily Dose of Fun with Wordle The Wordle game has taken the world by storm, offering a daily dose of brain-teasing fun. Its simple yet captivating premise challenges players to guess a five-letter word within six attempts, making it a popular pastime for word game enthusiasts. The game’s popularity has soared, with players sharing […]
After a community uproar over plans to charge players $10 to change their in-game IDs, Riot Games believes it has ‘found the right balance with time alone’
Community Backlash to Riot Games’ In-Game ID Change Fee Riot Games, the developer behind the popular League of Legends, faced significant community uproar following their initial plans to implement a $10 fee for players wishing to change their in-game IDs. This decision was met with widespread dissatisfaction from the gaming community, prompting a reevaluation of […]