The Electronic Wireless Show podcast S3 episode 7: we lose it over PowerWash Simulator’s Warhammer 40K crossover

This pleases the Omnissiah This week on a spotlessly cleansed Electronic Wireless Showpodcast: Alice takes the opportunity to make everyone talk and think aboutPowerWash Simulator, which also means Nate gets to talk about Warhammer 40K bloody loads, because that’sthe next DLC pack for PowerWash Sim. We also reminisce about our other favourite gaming crossovers, and try to dream up some cross-universe mashups of our own. Plus! We talk about what we’ve been playing this week, consider whether we would “RoboCop ourselves,” and I disgust Alice with a confectionary confession....

February 22, 2024 · 1 min · 161 words · Christopher Hardin

The joy of Cobalt Core's screen-wide walls of incoming death attacks

Or maybe I just have a deep-seated fear of things organised in rows There’s a little masochistic streak in me that croons with joy whenever I reach the moment of impending doom in turn-basedstrategy games. You know the moment I mean. The one where the world fills with enemies patiently bobbing and snarling while you try to conjure up an impossibly perfect set of moves that’ll keep things going for one more turn?...

February 22, 2024 · 3 min · 619 words · Brenda Mcdonald

This refurb 4K 160Hz Mini LED monitor is $363.99 in the US

From Acer’s Recertified Store. Buying factory refurbished monitors is a great way to save a ton of money on high-end models, and today an Ebay code knocks an additional 9% off this model from Acer, the XV275K P3. This is a 27-inch 4K 160Hz model ideal for mid-range to high-end gaming PCs or gaming consoles, with Mini LED backlighting for impactful HDR, HDMI 2.1 for 4K 120Hz gameplay on PS5 and Series X and much more....

February 22, 2024 · 2 min · 280 words · Annette Oconnor

Wordle hints and answer (#978): How to solve the Thursday February 22 Wordle

Stuck on today’s Wordle word for February 22? Read our hint or find the answer below! This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theWordle hint and answer for Thursday 12th December! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer?We have you covered with a list of hints followed by today’s word to help you keep track of your daily streak. Every day,Wordlepresents its legions of players with a deviously simple quandary: can you guess the right five-letter word within just six guesses?...

February 22, 2024 · 6 min · 1243 words · Richard Ward

You'll soon be able to play Sea Of Thieves with PlayStationeers, and Grounded with PlayPals and Switchers

Cross-platform multiplayer confirmed as Microsoft bring Xbox games to more consoles Asexpected, Microsoft yesterday confirmed that four of their games are headed to rival consoles:Pentimentto PlayStations 4 & 5 and Nintendo Switch;Hi-Fi Rushto PS5;Groundedto PS4, PS5, and Switch; andSea Of Thievesto PS5. It’s nice to see barriers between systems coming down and all, and it’ll likely have consequences of note to serious businessheads, but what relevance does this have for us as a PC gaming website?...

February 22, 2024 · 3 min · 478 words · Jason Wang

Bloodborne on PC somehow looks even less likely as director suggests we might be waiting for PS6 first

“I think having new hardware is definitely a part of what gives these remakes value” Find room to squeeze one more nail into the coffin scrawled with “Hopes for Bloodborne on PC”, as the head of developers FromSoftware has suggested that aBloodborneremake might need to wait on another generation of console hardware. “I think having new hardware is definitely a part of what gives these remakes value,” Miyazaki said. “Things you weren’t able to achieve on previous generations of hardware, ways you weren’t able to render specific expressions - [new hardware] sometimes makes it possible....

February 21, 2024 · 2 min · 333 words · Tyler Keller

Elden Ring DLC will have a fight that’s just as hard as Malenia - and a poison swamp too

It’s FromSoft’s biggest expansion yet, according to director Miyazaki If you enjoyed the challenge of being sliced into ribbons by infamously difficult bossMaleniainElden Ring, good news: upcoming expansionShadow Of The Erdtreewill have an encounter that’s just as hard, according toSoulsmastermind Hidetaka Miyazaki. With the Elden Ring DLC freshly revealed in agameplay trailerearlier today, we saw our first glimpses of the new foes we’ll be pummelling/being pummelled bycome its release in June....

February 21, 2024 · 2 min · 421 words · Karen Smith

Elden Ring Shadow Of The Erdtree trailer confirms that Miquella is the star

New areas, enemies, abilities, weapons and bosses shown Rise, Tarnished! Actually stay sitting down, because it’s time to watch and think about the first trailer forShadow Of The Erdtree, which confirms that theElden RingDLC expansion will focus on Miquella, a rather tragic demigod character from the main game. Find the full video again below, together with my thoughts on just what the heck it all means. The trailer accompanies a typically From Software blurb, according to which the new DLC takes place in “The Land of Shadow”, which is “a place obscured by the Erdtree”, “where the goddess Marika first set foot”....

February 21, 2024 · 3 min · 587 words · Scott Guerrero DDS

Elden Ring Shadow Of The Erdtree will release in June 2024

Bandai Namco and From Software finally give DLC expansion a release date The Shadow of the Erdtree DLC release will accompany two new special editions ofElden Ring, each including the expansion. There’s a Game of the Year Edition priced at €79.99, and a Collector’s Edition which will cost €259.99. You can theoretically find out more over at theofficial site, but it’s currently sagging under the weight of traffic - people sure do love their collectible figurines....

February 21, 2024 · 2 min · 240 words · Catherine Moore

Helldivers 2 patch fixes quickplay and crash bugs as Arrowhead work on AFK kick option and login rate limits

“It’s like tuning a vespa to compete in F1,” says Arrowhead CEO Last night I tried to host aHelldivers 2co-op mission and the “ready up” button froze up. I spammed it in a panic while the randos in my voice channel fumed at the delay. Then I popped us out of the drop pods, attempted to quit the game in embarrassment, and the PC promptly crashed. Another blow for managed democracy!...

February 21, 2024 · 3 min · 612 words · William Riley

How to cook in Nightingale

Here’s how to cook in Nightingale and manage your hunger meter Want to know how to cook in Nightingale?As with mostsurvivalcrafting games, knowing how to cook can quite literally mean life or death inNightingale. Campfires not only provide warmth and refuge within the wilderness but they can also be used to make Healing Salves and cook ingredients from hunting, fishing and gathering. As such, we’ve detailed below how to get started with Campfires, how to cook, get recipes, manage your hunger meter, and the best ways to survive your first night in the spooky gas-lamp fantasy realms....

February 21, 2024 · 3 min · 616 words · Leslie Snow

How to fast travel in Nightingale and make Portals

Here’s how to fast travel in Nightingale and construct portals Want to know how to fast travel in Nightingale?Much ofNightingalecentres around the free exploration within the different Fae Realms. With so many combinations of Realm Cards available, it’s easy to get lost and separated from your home realm, or ‘Respite Realm’ as it’s otherwise called. Below, we’ll take you through how to fast travel inNightingaleas well as provide information on how to uncover Realm maps, place custom waypoints and craft your own Portals....

February 21, 2024 · 4 min · 803 words · Steven Mann

How to play multiplayer in Nightingale

Here’s how to play multiplayer in Nightingale Looking play Nightingale multiplayer?If there’s one thing better than adventuring through the Fae Realms, it’s doing so with friends.Nightingaleis asurvivalcrafting game set amidst mysterium and Victorian-era fashion. Along the way, you’ll encounter mythical beasts that get more and more ferocious as you delve further from your starting realm. As such, having a loyal squad to assist you is a solid option for taking on some ofNightingale’s more challenging beasts like the legendary Apex creatures....

February 21, 2024 · 3 min · 451 words · Ricky Smith