Monster Hunter Rise sub-camp locations: all base game and new sub-camps from the Sunbreak expansion

Track down every camp in Monster Hunter Rise Looking for all the sub-camps in Monster Hunter Rise?Campsites provide additional fast travel points aroundMonster Hunter Rise’smaps and a place to rest, eat, and change your loadout. To unlock each sub-camp, you must find its location, then speak to the merchant in Kamura or Elgado to access an unlock quest. Complete the quest, and that camp will be available as a fast travel destination and tent site forever....

June 30, 2022 · 4 min · 805 words · Kristen Gregory

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Garangolm fight walkthrough, weaknesses, and tips

How to defeat the first of the Three Lords, Garangolm Want to learn how to beat Garangolm in Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak?Garangolm is the first of the “Three Lords,” a trio of monsters at the center of the story inMonster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak.You will encounter Garangolm relatively early as the first Master Rank 3 quest. This series newcomer is one of the first major difficulty spikes in Sunbreak and can be a real challenge for the unprepared....

June 30, 2022 · 4 min · 778 words · Joseph Williams

Much-delayed expansion Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course is finally out today

Meet Ms. Chalice, also a cup of sorts Classically animated platformerCupheadwill finally get its Delicious Last Course with the release of the expansion on Steam today. The DLC adds a new character, Ms. Chalice, the third beverage-container bonce you can play as. Once you’ve unlocked her in the DLC you’ll be able to play as her in the base game too. There’s also a new island with mountains, icy tundra and desert to navigate....

June 30, 2022 · 1 min · 161 words · Kimberly Watkins

Occupy White Walls review: create and curate your own personal art gallery

Colour me impressed The cheeky looters in question were StikiPixels, the very same team behind the art gallery simOccupy White Walls, and now anyone who owns a PC and a copy of the game can hang these priceless paintings in their own private virtual collections. In OWW (officially pronounced Owouawwouaw if you have the time), you can build your own architecturally ambitious gallery and stuff it full of artwork. Riffling through a lavish catalogue, you can choose from hundreds of floors, doors, ceilings, windows, and furniture to create the art gallery of your dreams....

June 30, 2022 · 5 min · 956 words · John Anderson

Our favourite games of 2022 so far

The 20 games that have kept us glued to our screens since January In the here and now, though, these are (in no particular order) the 20 games that have kept us busy so far this year - and if you feel like there’s something that slipped under our collective radar, please do tell us about it in the comments below. Keep scrolling to read the entire list, or if you’d rather just skip to the game in question, here’s a handy set of links to each entry....

June 30, 2022 · 27 min · 5604 words · Cody Shah

Ron Gilbert doesn’t want to talk about Return To Monkey Island anymore

The series’ co-creator is fed up of “attack comments” Monkey Island co-creator Ron Gilbert appears to have taken down his long-running blog today, after posting that he doesn’t feel he can share news about the upcomingReturn To Monkey Islandonline anymore. While no longer there to view,VGCmanaged to capture Gilbert’s post on grumpygamer.com before the site became unavailable. You can see the new art style for yourself in the trailer below....

June 30, 2022 · 2 min · 329 words · Zachary Wilson

The Cycle: Frontier Miniature Reactor locations: Where to find Miniature Reactors in The Cycle: Frontier

Here’s where to go to find Miniature Reactors Looking for Miniature Reactors in The Cycle: Frontier?Finding Miniature Reactors is a slightly more involved process than finding most other items and materials in Yager’s tense extraction shooter. There are only a few locations where you can find Miniature Reactors, and they’re all locked behind doors which only open once you complete the area’s puzzle. Below we’ll explain how the process of completing these puzzles works, alongside a map of all the Miniature Reactor locations inThe Cycle: Frontier....

June 30, 2022 · 3 min · 450 words · Mark Perry

This parody of The Witness is funny, fun, and free

The Looker is a rare thing: a fun parody game with good jokes Video game parodies are often ropey, being neither funny nor fun to play. I am delighted thatThe Lookeris both, and free too. It’s a loving send-up ofThe Witness, inviting us to a strange island to solve more line-drawing puzzles and listen to more audio tapes. Some of the puzzles are quite clever, and many of the jokes made me laugh—plus it’s only an hour or two to complete....

June 30, 2022 · 2 min · 336 words · Samuel Jenkins

Untangling minimalist puzzles in Hook 2 is catchy

Taking objects to pieces in the correct order A few years back,Pip enjoyed Hook, a minimalist puzzle game about untangling mish-mashes of hooks and pins by removing pieces in the correct order. If you try to remove that one, the hook will snag on that pin, so first this pin needs to go but ah! that goes through the middle of this ring, so… it’s interesting to understand a shape and system so you can pull it to pieces....

June 30, 2022 · 2 min · 384 words · Kevin Velazquez

Valve halve Steam Deck SSD bandwidth on some models, say games performance is unaffected

256GB and 512GB Decks could include the lower-spec NVMe drives Steam Deckproduction might beramping up againbut it turns out more recent orders could be something of a lucky dip, SSD-wise. Valve have quietly updated theirSteam Deck tech specspage with a note that the NVMe SSDs in “some” 256GB and 512GB models might now use the PCIe Gen 3.0 x2 interface, meaning the drive has half the usual bandwidth of the Gen 3....

June 30, 2022 · 2 min · 302 words · Samantha Hall

Wordle answer (Friday 01 July 2022): Wordle word of the day #377 and hints

Hints and the answer to today’s Wordle word Below we’ll give you a few hints to help you arrive at today’s challenging Wordle solution; and further below we’ll reveal the answer, with an explanation of the word’s meaning if you need it. Wrong day? Check out theWordle hint and answer for Thursday 12th Decemberinstead! If you’re struggling to figure out today’s Wordle answer, check out the hints below to give you a greater chance of success:...

June 30, 2022 · 2 min · 293 words · Matthew Johnson

Blizzard acquire Spellbreak studio to focus on World Of Warcraft expansions

Blizzard is buying the development studio responsible for magical battle royaleSpellbreak, Proletariat, and moving their staff over to work onWorld Of Warcraft. The purveyors of all things Azeroth confirmed the buyout in a statement toVentureBeat. News of the acquisition comes just a day after Spellbreak’s imminent demise wasrevealedby Proletariat on the game’s website. “Folks in World of Warcraft have a voracious appetite for content,” WOW’s general manager John Hight told Venturebeat, ”and what we’ve seen over the last year is that we need to increase the amount of content that we can create, and the frequency with which we’re putting it in the hands of our players....

June 29, 2022 · 2 min · 252 words · Rhonda Johnson

Dead By Daylight devs are plotting to end the game’s grind, permanently

Overhauls to the progression system should cut grind by “roughly 75%” Survival horror slash ‘em upDead By Daylight’s progression and perks systems are being overhauled to dramatically reduce the amount of grind, developers Behaviour Interactive have announced. The changes to Dead By Daylight’s progression and perks werefirst toutedduring the grindhouse game’s sixth anniversary broadcast back in May, but are finally arriving in the mid-chapter update for the current ‘Roots Of Dread’ storyline in July....

June 29, 2022 · 2 min · 308 words · Tina Hurst