Author: Mollie Taylor
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There’s no worse feeling than missing out on the big game all your pals are playing, and it’s only gonna get worse with how many amazing games are coming in 2024
I open my eyes in the morning and check my phone. Hundreds of Discord notifications. It happened again. A late-night decision to try out a new game, one which took place while I was soundly asleep—I need my eight hours or I will wither and die—and now I have the daunting task of trying to…
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PC Gamer Chat Log Episode 48: What’s that Steam review?
RSS Feed | Apple Podcasts | Spotify What’s up PC gamers? Welcome back to the PC Gamer Chat Log podcast! How has everyone’s week been so far? I hope you’ve been finding plenty of time to play games and do the other things you love outside of general life stresses. For the 10 or so…
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Tekken 8’s leaderboard is being dominated by cheaters and boosters but bans are being handed out soon
Bandai Namco and Tekken 8 director Katsuhiro Harada are readying the banhammers, with warnings of rank resets and account suspensions, after players quickly discovered that the leaderboard’s ‘top’ online ranked users were cheating or win trading to inflate their standing. Accusations of win trading to reach a high rank aren’t new to Tekken or fighting…
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I can’t stop telling this necromancer to eat everything I find in one of Steam Next Fest’s best demos
I’m freshly dead and being bugged by a necromancer, but I can’t help but repeatedly stand among the skulls and debris and say the same thing over and over again. Horny. Horny. Horny. Horny. In a game where I’m required to type my way through a scraggly noir dungeon, I’m suddenly adopting the comedic intelligence…
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PC Gamer Chat Log Episode 46: The Steam Deck squad is here
RSS Feed | Apple Podcasts | Spotify What’s up PC gamers? Welcome back to the PC Gamer Chat Log podcast! I hope you’ve all had a fine week so far and have managed to cram plenty of gaming time in. Maybe you’ve been sitting on your cushy gaming chair with your triple-monitor setup and your…
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How to unlock both Tekken 8 endings in The Dark Awakens story mode
Tekken 8 has gone all out on its story mode, The Dark Awakens. It’s considerably bigger budget than its predecessor—static graphics and stale narration are out in favour of larger-than-life cutscenes, the return of a Tekken Force-esque segment and, in a surprise twist, multiple endings. If you’re anything like me, you’ll have wrapped up story…
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is making the utterly bizarre decision to lock New Game+ behind a $15 upgrade
When it comes to trying to experience everything a sprawling hundred-hour RPG has to offer, New Game+ can often be an essential tool for running through a game a second or third time without causing too much psychological damage. Some games, like the Persona series, even require a NG+ run if you want the full…
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Somehow one of Final Fantasy 14 Fan Festival’s biggest surprises was its director wearing a suit
Final Fantasy 14’s third and final Fan Festival of the Endwalker expansion just took place in Tokyo over the weekend. While there was a surprise lack of release date for upcoming expansion Dawntrail, we did get to see tons of neat stuff: female hrothgar, artsy class Pictomancer, and a bizarro cyberpunk world that has me…
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Jack Black continues to collect videogame movie roles like Infinity Stones after being cast in the Minecraft movie
Looks like Jack Black just can’t keep away from those videogame movie adaptations, because he’s the latest star to be cast in the live action Minecraft movie. As reported by Deadline, Black joins Jason Momoa, Emma Myers, and Danielle Brooks as those currently confirmed to appear in the movie. It’s being directed by Jared Hess,…
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What games did everyone play over the holidays?
Happy New Year folk, welcome to 2024! Hopefully your holiday season was filled with plenty of good food, festivities, and just the right amount of mandatory family interactions. Is it me, or did 2023 somehow fly by and also feel like the longest year ever? Regardless, we successfully battled our way through the months and…