Roll out We weren’t allowed to meet up in person for a few years there, so everyone went a bit doolally for physical board games once doctors said we could cough directly into each other’s eyeballs. We’ve all calmed down a bit now, but our love for the board game hasn’t diminished. That’s why we’ve put together our list ofthe best board games on PC- that is, the best digital versions of popular board games that you can play online....
Recommended reading For those of us who love gamingandreading, visual novels represent the best of both worlds, which is why we’ve put together this list of the 10 best visual novels you can play on PC right now. The term “visual novel” is a broad church. You can tell almost any story in this medium, which means most visual novels are a lot like regular novels in that sense. Romance and mystery are among the more popular genres, but search for “visual novel” on your favourite PC gaming storefront and you’ll find a bit of everything, really (especially once you’ve filtered out all the adult games)....
They say jump, we ask how high they rank The biggest names in platforming used to live only on console, but it’s on PC now that the genre is thriving. Indies have taken the simple ingredients and spun them off in umpteen directions (but still normally from left to right). Below you’ll find a collection of the very best platform games on PC - including puzzle platformers, physics platformers, platformers with roguelike elements, and platformers about absolutely nothing but pixel-perfect jumping....
A treasure chest of pirate games to plunder Ahoy there, you salty sea dog! If you’re looking for the best pirate games on PC, then you’re in the right place. Below, we’ve listed our favourite pirate game adventures, where you’ll need to master the sword, the art of thievery, and the quest for treasure. Aye, even being a pirate in space counts; swashbucklin' ain’t reserved for just the seven seas....
You wanna buy some death sticks? Best Star Wars games With the focus of our best Star Wars games being on what we’d recommend playing today, that means a lot of the great Star Wars games from yesteryear, such as Dark Forces, X-Wing Alliance, TIE Fighter, and Jedi Academy have been stripped out. They all deserve honourable mentions, though, and we’d still recommend checking them out if you’re looking for a deeper, more complete look at Star Wars PC games....
In honour of His Souliness Sorry, definition nerds. ‘Soulslike’ is a word now. Disgusting, I know, but this is how genres are made. Along comes a giant likeDark Soulsthat everybody won’t stop bleating about and soon it has copycats. Before you know it, a swarm of games likeDark Soulswith sparse checkpoints and lethal attacks are scuttling around, leaving slime trails and biting your ankles for surprisingly massive damage. Ugh, Soulslikes. But stoop low to appreciate these little monsters, and among them you’ll find some very good games about dying....
The best Roblox games you can play right now. Robloxis not so much a video game as a platform: one where young creators are encouraged to use in-built tools to develop their own gaming experiences, and then share them with other Roblox users. With literally millions of mostly user-created games to choose from, finding good experiences can be a daunting task, so we’ve put together a list of the best Roblox games you can jump straight in to right now....
A thing you should definitely do Hello! We regularly receive pitches from freelance writers. Many of these pitches are excellent, many of them are bad, and many more forget to include the article idea and just yell at us at length for stopping them from ad blocking on the site. If you’re interested in pitching an article of your very own to us, read on, as we’re about to explain how to be in the first category of people....
Jonesing for more Every game ofInto the Breachtasks you with just about the biggest, most noble mission there is: save the world, this tiny watery globe we call home, from giant bug attacks, over and over again. But it also offers a smaller, more personal mission that’s a little easier to get your head round: save one specific person. At the end of a game - success or failure - you get the option to bring one of your surviving pilots over into a new timeline....
Boost your FPS for free with these CSGO launch options CSGO best launch options for FPS If you’re looking to achieve the maximum possible FPS, here are the best launch options in CS:GO that you can use: If you need help on how to set these launch options, then just check the below section onhow to set launch options for CS:GO. Remember to separate every launch option with a space! If you want a shortcut for pasting all of these into your launch options at once, then just copy the following:...
Here’s how to get started with the command console in CS:GO Want to know how to enable and open the console in CS:GO?If you want to get serious aboutCounter-Strike: Global Offensive, then you should spend at least a bit of time using the developer console. While many settings in CS:GO are easily accessible from - you guessed it - the Settings menu, there’s a wealth of other useful options that can be enabled or disabled just by typing a few commands in the CS:GO console....
Everything you need to know about PvP and teaming up with friends How does multiplayer work in Fallout 76?Fallout 76’s unique selling point is that this is a multiplayerFalloutgame, though really it’s more than that. You have plenty of stuff that you can do on your own, but there are a few tasks that may be a ton easier with other people. It can be a case of jolly cooperation or end up in a fight to the death....
Everything you need to know about increasing and upgrading your lockpicking skill How does lockpicking work in Fallout 76?Before the bombs dropped, people would stash stuff they didn’t want other people to get their hands on in their safes, or behind locked doors. It’s a sensible security measure, but the sad truth for the region of Appalachia inFallout 76is that almost everyone is either dead, an irradiated husk, stuck in a vault, or roaming the countryside and shooting everyone else....
