Author: Elie Gould
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Distant Horizons mod blows past Minecraft’s max render distance, pushing viewable terrain out to an unbelievable 512 chunks
There are plenty of mods on CurseForge that will change the way you look at Minecraft. I’ve spent many years picking and choosing which ones I want to keep so that my world can look as beautiful as possible, and I think I’ve just found my next download. Distant Horizons is one of those mods…
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‘I am surprised I’ve not gone grey!’: Satisfactory’s community is celebrating its 5th birthday with a grand tournament, and even the devs are joining in
We’re just a few days away from Satisfactory’s fifth anniversary, and to celebrate, the community has decided to put together a tournament. Everyone’s invited to join, including the developers. The tournament will include a special version of the Satlympics, which involves teams from the Netherlands, France, Germany, USA, UK, and Coffee Stain Studios. All of…
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Be careful updating Minecraft via the Xbox app, warns Microsoft, as it might accidentally obliterate all of your worlds
Do not, and I repeat, do not, download the latest Minecraft update through the Xbox app for PC—if you do, you may lose all of your worlds and everything you’ve worked so hard to build. A recent Microsoft blog revealed a strange issue with the Xbox app for PC. It recommended that players run the…
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‘We were in such dire need of talent’—Persona 3 Reload director explains why Episode Aigis was removed from the main game amid a tough development
Persona 3 Reload wasn’t the “complete experience” that Atlus had promised, but the development process for Episode Aigis was apparently so chaotic that it nearly didn’t happen. In an interview with Famitsu, DLC director Yu Hashizume and creative director Kazuhisa Wada explained why developing Episode Aigis was so difficult, and why it had to be…
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The original artist behind Minecraft’s pixel art recalls Notch asking them to help out on his ‘weird indie hobby game’
You know all the tiny, pixelated paintings that you can decorate your walls within Minecraft with? Many of them were created by Swedish artist Kristoffer Zetterstrand, who “shrunk down” photos of his oil paintings to produce the now iconic pixel art canvases. On Twitter, Zetterstrand recently reflected on his contribution to Minecraft and shared…
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Your sick kickflips are the reason why other players are having such a dismal time in Destiny 2 right now
Destiny 2 players have been experiencing an increasing number of crashes in the last week and it looks like all fingers are pointed at the new Skimmer, but unfortunately, there’s also an unknowing accomplice: You. Yesterday, Destiny Bulletin sent out a warning to all enjoying their time with Destiny 2’s new hoverboard, the Skimmer. “If…
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‘£525 down, but for history and my collection, it’s worth it’: Free Radical’s cancelled version of TimeSplitters 4 was discovered on eBay and is now playable
For those wondering what it would be like to play the cancelled 2008 PS3 demo of TimeSplitters 4 developed by the British studio Free Radical—which is an oddly specific thought—you’re in luck because it’s currently available to check out. One Reddit user has single-handedly brought the FPS game back from the dead after they posted…
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Dragon’s Dogma 2’s character creator is available to use right now, and all I can say is, please stop scaring me
So far, my day has consisted of scrolling through Twitter and examining all the horrifying designs that Dragon’s Dogma 2 players have managed to make now that the pre-release character creator is available. Even if you’re not planning to play Dragon’s Dogma 2, the character creator is currently free to try out on Steam and…
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If you keep getting your stuff stolen in DayZ and Rust, this 40% off bundle’s a great way to call in backup
If you’ve had a hankering for a chaotic open-world survival game full of players that will gun you down on sight (or just want to see how long you’ll survive in a zombie apocalypse), then Steam’s Pioneer Survival Pack sale has you covered. From March 7 to March 14, you can buy Rust and DayZ…
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Atlus has recreated the original Persona 3 trailer to celebrate 22 million copies, but now I can’t stop thinking about Door-kun
To celebrate Persona 3 Reload’s success, which has now passed 22 million copies sold, Atlus has turned back the clock and released a special trailer, which is almost a shot-for-shot recreation of the Persona 3 “Promise” trailer. The special “Promise” trailer, which Atlus has decided to remake, was released as trailers for both Persona 3…