Look at the little guy go I have played many a creepy throwback game that takes inspiration from the ever inadequately named “Golden” (Grimy and Diseased? Cadaverous, perhaps) Age of survival horror on PS1, but it’s rare you play one that invokes the N64, and even less often that you stumble on something horror-adjacent that riffs on Star Fox 64. Ah, Star Fox! The natural companion piece for, say,Eternal Darknessor The Suffering....

For me, anyway The first scene inRPS Game ClubpickDeathbulge: Battle Of The Bands- a genuinely funny andinnovativeriff on turn-basedRPGs- sees candyfloss n’ superglue-haired guitarist Faye frantically search for her missing guitar as the crowd for the titular battle grow impatient. You’ll quickly realise this a school-with-no-trousers-esque dream sequence, but the matted mess of thick black cables that carpet this dingy side-stage is painfully accurate. Pissing around with gear is roughly 70% of the band experience, in my limited experience of being in bands....

A chat with 11 bit about integrating the game’s council hall with social media To kick off with some extremely half-arsed mytho-geometry, the originalFrostpunkwas a testament to both the design utility and the inexhaustible political symbolism of circles. When people wish to found a community of equals they commonly form a circle, with each participant visible and audible to the rest. A circle is also the best shape for defending against an engulfing ambient threat such as a global ice age, because it has no weak points, and it makes a great centrepiece for a videogame interface, a symmetrical motif that can be tuned and adorned to either suck your attention into the screen or distribute it evenly in all directions....

Here’s everything we know about absorbing Echoes as quickly as possible in Wuthering Waves Wondering how you can farm Echoes in Wuthering Waves?Echoes are a unique system inWuthering Wavesthat help to enhance yourResonator’sskills and abilities. When you defeat a monster, known as Tacet Discords, there is a possibility they’ll drop a fragmented version of themselves, an Echo, that you can absorb. Using these Echoes will alter your playstyle, providing you with buffs, healing, and more when equipped to your characters....

Here’s the things you should be prioritize in Wuthering Waves to level up quickly Looking to level up your Resonator fast in Wuthering Waves?Open-world gacha RPGWuthering Wavesis an expansive game offering players the chance to embark on a long, winding journey with progression at the fore. For this, there’s a vast range of systems for yourResonatorto master from combat, like yourConcerto SkillsandIntro and Outro Skills, tofarming Echoes, to regeneratingWaveplates, and more....

Truth = lies, lies = truth Call of Duty: Black Ops 6will be the first Call Of Duty to launch on Microsoft Game Pass, according to a notification that went out this morning via the Xbox Game Pass app for iPhone and Android. “Just announced:Call of Duty: Black Ops6 is coming to Game Pass on day one later this year!” it reads. Sounds like a solid confirmation from me, though Microsoft and Activision have yet to start bellowing the news from any of Call of Duty’s official pulpits....

Boulder punching enthusiasts said to be devastated Resident Evils Code Veronica and 0 will be the next entries in the survivalhorrorseries to get the remake treatment, according to rumours. “A remake ofResident Evil Zero& Code Veronica in development right now,”claimed userDusk Golem on Le Epic Musk Zone. The claim wascasually corroboratedby trustworthy sort Andy Robinson of VGC. Note the wording here, which suggests a bundle package of sorts, similar to the rumoured original plan for the remakes ofResident Evil 2andResident Evil 3....

This week’s least discouraging game releases, plus our weekly newsblog At intervals in our relentless battles with the Maw, we lose people. Sometimes, it’s because those people have succeeded in levelling up out of games journalism, or found their way into another echelon of the craft. Other times, the losses are more abrupt and arbitrary. In each case, one short term response isintensification. Those of us who remain must be rockier, paperier and more shotgun than ever before....

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Everything you need to know about Resonator Concerto Skills for the most epic of battles What are the Resonator Concerto Skills in Wuthering Waves?ConsideringWuthering Wavesis an actionRPG, it’s no surprise that combat is at the forefront. When controlling yourResonator, one of a collection of characters in the game, you’ll be engaging in a lot of fights. To win these, there’s a certain skill called the Concerto Skill that you’ll need to know how to harness....

All you need to know on using your Resonator’s Intro and Outro skills in battle What are Intro and Outro Skills in Wuthering Waves?InWuthering Waves, there’s a strong focus on the combat system. Unsurprising, given it’s an open-worldRPG. Engaging in battle with yourResonatorrequires you to plan strategically and take advantage of the unique skills and abilities of your chosen character. Two very important ones to learn about fast are your Resonator’s Intro and Outro Skills....

Everything to know about Wuthering Waves' passive ability, Forte Circuit Want to know more about the Forte Circuit in Wuthering Waves?The combat system inWuthering Wavesallows yourResonatorto unleash a variety of skills upon opponents in battle. Using a Resonator’s Forte Circuit can cause devastating damage to enemies and is unique to all characters. There’s a lot to learn when it comes to Wuthering Waves' combat system, much like any gacha game, but knowing how to harness the Forte Circuit,Echo Abilities,Intro and Outro Skills, andConcerto Skillsare all important weapons to have in your arsenal, when used correctly....

Here’s how to use the renewable Waveplates system in Wuthering Waves Wondering what Waveplates are in Wuthering Waves?In-keeping with the gacha genre,Wuthering Wavesruns a rechargeable energy system for players, similar to yourTrailblaze Level in Honkai: Star Rail. Your chosenResonatorhas a daily limit to spend, with a max limit of 240. To keep your grinding in check, but also work towards a steady progression, it’s important to understand the Waveplate system by making sure you use your daily energy every day by converting it into rewards....