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[ad_1] I often think that, were one so inclined, you could have a brilliant gaming life without ever spending a penny. There are all sorts of reasons why but in the last few years the Epic Games Store’s regular giveaways (opens in new tab) have served up some real classics, and now a personal favourite…

[ad_1] John Romero, famous for his work on Doom, Quake, Wolfenstein and, ah, Daikatana, is finally getting the recognition he deserves. Not for his hair, which remains inexplicably snubbed by awards committees across the globe, but for his entire career up to this point. At the annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) in March, Romero…

[ad_1] Following the purported Dragon Age: Dreadwolf leak (opens in new tab) from a few weeks ago, I was hoping that BioWare might consider spilling the beans, maybe even just a couple of beans, to give us an idea of what it’s actually making here. But no, instead we get a “Game Design 101 (opens…

[ad_1] If you want to find the shovel in Sons of the Forest, it’s trickier than you might expect. If you’ve done just a little exploring and stumbled across those spots on the ground at points of interest that show a shovel symbol, you may think it’s a tool near at hand. But this staple…

[ad_1] This is going to be disappointing, but there’s no getting round it. Mini LED is not the monitor tech you’ve been waiting for. Mini LED monitors are a bad idea in theory and, in practice, they’re even worse. In fact, what mini LED tech is best at is delivering fantastic specifications. 1,400 nits of…

[ad_1] It’s been one month since The Day Before got unceremoniously yanked from Steam and its developer, Fntastic, took to Twitter (opens in new tab) to announce that it had been removed “at the request of a private individual,” and promised to “definitely solve everything”. A little while later, with everything definitely not solved, Fntastic…