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Survival game Once Human now has custom servers, complete with all manner of tweakable parameters
The independent server infrastructure is officially supported by developer NetEase games, which said in a press release that it hopes players will use private servers to "push the boundaries of the ...
Grounded 2 will have less frequent, much larger early access updates
Obsidian will be shaking up its early access strategy for the release of Grounded 2 next month. Rather than the monthly micro ...
Should you play Rematch with a mouse or a controller? It's a harder decision than you might think
A controller might seem like the obvious choice, but there is one reason to try the mouse and keyboard controls, too.
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NetEase's 'first AAA singleplayer' game is Blood Message, and it looks amazing in its first trailer
Blood Message is a historical action-adventure set in medieval China (and also an excellent name for a videogame).
In a world without Dishonored, I've started to wish for a sequel to Thief 2014
As ever, context is everything. 2014 was stuffed full of treats. It was the year of Titanfall, Wolfenstein: New Order and Alien: Isolation. In the summer I stayed up all night trading arrows in ...
No More Room in Hell 2's latest update transforms its zombie horror from a cooperative game to a solo extraction shooter when enough players die
That organic team-building was a big part of what made No More Room in Hell 2 interesting to me, even if its single map became repetitive after a while. Now, developer Torn Banner has added a new ...
A Duke Nukem TV series may be coming from the producer of the Devil May Cry and Castlevania animated shows on Netflix
Adi Shankar says he's acquired the rights to Duke Nukem from Gearbox. Have you ever thought to yourself, boy, I sure would ...
Elden Ring Nightreign player completes their 'solo gremlin challenge', clearing every boss in a row as its squishiest character
Someone had to do it: An exceptionally skilled Elden Ring Nightreign player has soloed all eight Nightlords (and the new ...
FF14 'stalker plugin' PlayerScope shut down after creator says they were sent a cease & desist—though that's not quite the end of it
At the time of writing, FF14's client sends a scrapable (but hidden) account ID to a client when a player, say, pops up on a ...
A battle over air quality between Musk's xAI and the citizens of Memphis now looks to be heading towards the courts
It can be all too easy to think about the environmental impact of AI in the abstract—especially when OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ...
No, 16 billion passwords didn't just get exposed in a mega-hack, but you should get with the program and stop reusing passwords anyways
This supposed breach might not be what it seems but don't let that deter you from getting yourself a password manager and ...