The best Dishonored game goes free on the Epic Store next week

The best Dishonored game goes free on the Epic Store next week It’s the best because it’s free. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. IsDeath of the Outsiderreally the best Dishonored game? The answer to that question will be a firm “yes” next week, because next week it will be free on the Epic Games Store. Death of the Outsider is a standalone expansion—a separate game, really, I don’t know why we insist on calling it an “expansion”—that follows the events of Dishonored 2....

January 27, 2023 · 4 min · 726 words · Michael Hebert

The Dead Space remake will blur out 'disturbing scenes' if you want it to

The Dead Space remake will blur out ‘disturbing scenes’ if you want it to The new game includes two new filters that will warn you of potentially sensitive content, or cover it up entirely. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Dead Spaceis a disturbing game. One of its most iconic moments is the discovery early on of the helpful hint, “Cut off their limbs,” scrawled on the wall in blood....

January 27, 2023 · 4 min · 687 words · Donald Hatfield

The HTC Vive XR Elite is so light I damn near stole it

The HTC Vive XR Elite is so light I damn near stole it I genuinely almost walked out of that HTC press event with a $1,100 XR headset on When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. If ever there was a headset that made me think after just 45 minutes with it, “Damn, maybe we could all end up wearing VR on the way to work” theHTC Vive XR Elitewould be it....

January 27, 2023 · 4 min · 828 words · Jose Blake

The Last of Us has already been renewed for season 2

The Last of Us has already been renewed for season 2 Possibly the least surprising news of the day: HBO’s hit show is coming back for more. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. In what will likely be the day’s least surprising bit of news, HBO has confirmed thatThe Last of Ushas been renewed for a second season. The Last of Us—the game, that is—is generally regarded as one of the best videogame stories ever told, so that’s a strong foundation to build on—and in a world in which awful game movie and television adaptations are thenorm, the simple fact that it’s not fragrant, flaming garbage is noteworthy in itself....

January 27, 2023 · 4 min · 664 words · Rebecca Nelson

This dreamlike indie RPG is a dense, perfectly refined bite of Elder Scrolls

This dreamlike indie RPG is a dense, perfectly refined bite of Elder Scrolls Dread Delusion loses the faff in favor of dense, imm-sim detail, I just wish it was already out of early access. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Dread Delusionvexes me. It’s maybe the perfect game for me, one I really want to keep digging into, but like Gloomwood before it, Dread Delusion might betoo good to play unfinished....

January 27, 2023 · 5 min · 1047 words · Rachel Potts

Valve's unusual corporate structure causes its problems, report suggests

Valve’s unusual corporate structure causes its problems, report suggests Employees interviewed by People Make Games blame Valve’s lack of diversity and poor record shipping games on its flat structure. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. It’s well-known that Valve doesn’t work like other game studios. Valve’s flat corporate structure means that, as its ownNew Employee Handbookreads, “we don’t have any management, and nobody ‘reports to’ anybody else....

January 27, 2023 · 7 min · 1329 words · Diane Reyes

Vampire survival game passes three million sold, is adding castles with multiple floors

Vampire survival game passes three million sold, is adding castles with multiple floors The mob is thirsty for V Rising. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. V Rising emerged from its coffin into early access in May last year and found an audience ravenous for a bit of survival-tinged bloodsucking. Developer Stunlock Studios has now announced that the game has sold over 3 million copies, pretty incredible figures for a PC-only indie title that isn’t even fully released, and thanks to such success the ambitions for the future are high....

January 27, 2023 · 4 min · 829 words · Claire Brooks
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