Pathologic 3 devs keen to avoid "premature promises" about bringing back the Changeling in Pathologic 4

Bachelor-helmed threequel is more about investigation than survival Like a plague doctor delicately administering another handful of leeches, Ice Pick Lodge have shared a bit more about the recently announcedPathologic 3, explaining how their plans for the cult epidemic-battling series have progressed since the release ofPathologic 2. As for the Changeling route, the seeming expectation is that she’ll be the heroine of Pathologic 4, but the developers don’t want to jump the gun....

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 113 words · Anna Woods

Respawn have killed Apex Legends' Steam Deck support in the name of anti-cheat

Collateral damage TheSteam Deckis something of a talisman for gaming on Linux, its popularity and penguin-powered SteamOS having almost singlehandedly dragged it past MacOS as the second-most-used operating system among Steam users. Sadly, this also means the Valve handheld is the primary casualty when developers decide to stop bothering with Linux support, as Respawn Entertainment have decided to do forApex Legends. According to aposton EA’s tech support hub, Respawn’s immediate culling of ApeLeg’s Linux support – which, to be clear, effectively renders it unplayable on SteamOS – is a well-meaning sacrifice to the anti-cheat pantheon....

November 1, 2024 · 2 min · 307 words · Rachael Green

Showa American Story is Yakuza: Dead Souls meets Tokyo Gore Police, and it looks incredible

Ah, yes. The rare ‘good videogame’. It’s so wonderful, somewhere between RGG and Grasshopper Manufacture, with a little bit of one of my all time favourite films, Tokyo Gore Police, thrown in for good measure. It’s “a brand newRPGand an enthusiastic love letter to the 80s' pop culture that features a strong taste of B-Movies,” saysSteam. “Follow Choko’s journey of truth and revenge across North America as she grows stronger.” It’s from Nekcom, who previously put out the confoundingly namedDYING: Reborn- a gory escape room....

November 1, 2024 · 2 min · 253 words · Eric Hernandez

The Monster Hunter Wilds beta is live with an early glimpse of the new camping, wound and weather systems

You’ve got till Monday Stroll on down to Uncle Capcom’s garage, girls and boys, because it’s time to meddle with a cat’s voicebox, ride a combat peacock and meticulously injure a vast, blubbery teddybear. By which I mean, theMonster Hunter Wildsbeta is now live on Steam through to 4th November at 2.59am GMT. That’s 2.59am sharp. If you’re hurrying along at 3am on Monday absolutely desperate to polish the aesthetics of a small enslaved catperson, you can sod off and playDragon Age: The Veilguardinstead....

November 1, 2024 · 3 min · 576 words · Danny Downs

Wordle hints and answer (#1231): How to solve the Friday November 1 Wordle

Stuck on today’s Wordle word for November 1? 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?Below you’ll find a list of clues to help you solve today’s word and preserve your 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?...

November 1, 2024 · 6 min · 1224 words · David Riley

All 7 Dragon Age Veilguard romance options

Here all are 7 available companions to romance in the game Looking for all romance options in Dragon Age Veilguard?There are a total of7 romance optionsin Dragon Age Veilguard, which you can commit to as Rook during the course of the game. These companions vary in personality, race,ClassandFactionbackground. Thankfully - unlike Inquisition - none of these romance options are locked out depending on Rook’s gender. For more information about these characters, so you can make your decisions ahead of time, we have them all listed below along with key areas to earn their approval in Dragon Age Veilguard....

October 31, 2024 · 7 min · 1326 words · Robert Morgan

Best Dragon Age Veilguard Class: All skills and perks

Here is a rundown of all three Classes in Dragon Age Veilguard and which you should choose Looking for the best Class in Dragon Age Veilguard?If you’re agonising over the character creator, unsure of how each Class will affect your playstyle inDragon Age Veilguard, we have you covered. We’ve played all3 classes, theMage, Warrior and Rogueand highlighted the pros and cons for each so you can make an informed choice. We’ve also included a rundown of the skill tree for all Classes so you can take a sneak peek ahead....

October 31, 2024 · 6 min · 1158 words · Alicia Miller

Best Faction to choose in Dragon Age Veilguard

Here are the pros and cons of each major Faction in Dragon Age Veilguard Looking for the best Faction in Dragon Age Veilguard?Dragon Age Veilguardoffers an in-depth character creation system that allows players to not only pick their starting Class (which will determine combat abilities) but also their character’s Faction. There is a total of6 Factionsto choose from in Dragon Age Veilguard, which can be picked regardless of race or Class, that essentially function as background stories for your character and their origins in Thedas....

October 31, 2024 · 3 min · 483 words · Janice Gonzalez

Best Shotgun in Call Of Duty Black Ops 6

Here’s our take on which is the better Shotgun in Black Ops 6 What’s the best Shotgun in Black Ops 6?There are only two Shotguns in Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 - the pump action Marine SP and the semi-auto ASG-89 - so you don’t have much to choose between if you’re a lover of heavy duty weapons that really unleash a kick. Both Shotguns feel very different, however, and while you can certainly level up both if you so desire, only one is going to prove the most effective at delivering the classic Shotgun experience....

October 31, 2024 · 3 min · 618 words · Donna Gonzales

Can you change your Class in Dragon Age Veilguard?

Here is everything you need to know about the Class system in the game Wondering if you can change your Class in Dragon Age Veilguard?Dragon Age Veilguardintroduces 3 major Classes within the character creation menu to choose from; these areMage,Warrior, andRogue. If you’re several hours in, you may be wondering if it’s possible to change your Class within the game and try out a new playstyle. Read below for our full rundown....

October 31, 2024 · 2 min · 321 words · Scott Chung

DayZ creator reveals a "Kerbal Space Program killer" with kittens and challenges license owners to sue him

StationeersandIcarusdevelopers RocketWerkz are making a spiritual successor to beloved space simKerbal Space Program, which is currently titled “Kitten Space Agency” in a flagrant display of adherence to wholesome internet trends. It’s based on an actualKerbal Space Program 2pitch the studio threw at Take-Two subsidiary Private Division back in the day. RocketWerkz CEO and originalDayZcreatorDean Hallhas hired several former KSP and KSP2 developers to work on the game, and is describing it on social media as a “KSP killer”....

October 31, 2024 · 5 min · 918 words · Kimberly Davis

Dragon Age Veilguard tips and tricks for beginners

Here’s everything I wish I knew before starting Dragon Age Veilguard Looking for a list of Dragon Age Veilguard top tips?Dragon Age Veilguard is the fourth instalment of the franchise and diversifies quite a few gameplay mechanics. Whether you’re a seasoned player or coming in fresh to the franchise, we have a list of top tips to help save you some time, headache and heartache in the opening sections of the game....

October 31, 2024 · 7 min · 1489 words · Peter Thompson

Dragon Age Veilguard: Should you choose Harding or Neve?

Here are all outcomes from choosing between Neve and Harding Wondering if you should choose Neve or Harding in Dragon Age Veilguard?During the opening ‘The End of the Beginning’ main questline, you’ll face the first of many choices. Should you take Harding or Neve with you when attempting to destroy Solas’s ritual. Dragon Age Veilguardwill warn you that either option will put them in harm’s way but beyond this, it’s difficult knowing what’s at risk....

October 31, 2024 · 3 min · 528 words · Kaitlin Berry