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A Preview of Alan Wake 2
Welcome back to Bright Falls, a place where words on the page can shape reality. This twisted little town and its creepy surroundings, introduced to gamers more than a decade ago, are where Alan Wake first encountered the Dark Presence that was slowly encroaching on the real world so many years ago. Alan Wake 2 is a sequel…
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10 Games Where You Play as the Monster
Video games often portray their main character as a noble person with a mission that is either fundamentally good or, at the least, morally neutral. It’s natural to see why this choice is popular - in the stories we tell ourselves, no matter whether they’re portrayed through movies, books, video games, or any other medium,…
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10 Must Have Mods for Starfield
Starfield, a space galaxy adventure set in a not-too-distant future, is the first release from renowned developer Bethesda in 25 years. Bethesda games are famous for a lot of different reasons, one of those being their reputation for being extremely friendly to modding. For the uninitiated, video game modding is a process…
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A Preview of The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria
Prepare to return to the mythological past of Tolkien’s Middle-earth this October in The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria. Command a company of Dwarves and delve deep underground into the Mines of Moria to reclaim their Dwarven homeland. Developed by Free Range Games, Return to Moria is the only action-adventure,…
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10 Scariest Games of 2023
The horror genre has witnessed a renaissance of sorts in 2023 due to the release of dozens of scary games that have breathed new fear—and life—into the genre. Remakes of classic horror titles, including Resident Evil 4 and Dead Space, hit gamers with a massive wave of nostalgia; sequels to popular survival horror games…
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A Preview of World of Horror
World of Horror, the unsettling cosmic horror retro RPG from developer Pawel Koźmiński and publisher Ysbryd Games, has finally been given a date for full release. The game will be launching just in time for Halloween, with a release date of October 19, 2023, after having been available in early access on PC since February…
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Slender: The Arrival - 10 Year Anniversary Update
Are you feeling relaxed, comfortable and safe in your home? Well not for long! It has been ten long years since Slender: The Arrival scared the wits out of us, all the way back in 2013, and the good news is…Your favorite night stalker, Slender Man is back, in Slender: The Arrival 10 Year Anniversary Update. You may have…
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A Preview of Sonic Superstars
Sonic Superstars is an upcoming 2.5D side-scrolling platformer from Team Sonic. Much like its 16-bit cousins, the latest chapter will center its universe around the iconic characters Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy Rose, as they fight to foil the evil schemes of the tenacious Doctor Eggman. Unlike its predecessors,…
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A Preview of Wizard with a Gun
Wizard with a Gun, due to come out on October 17th, 2023, is the newest game from Seattle-based indie developer Galvanic Games. With a roster of titles such as Questmore, Some Distant Memory and Gurgamoth, the studio is known for their combat-driven games that take place in unique, fully developed universes. Wizard with a…
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Load PC Games Quicker: How to Use DirectStorage in Windows 11
Tired of staring at loading screens? DirectStorage on Windows 11 promises faster loading times for your PC games. Hailing from Xbox's technology stack, this storage improvement API drastically slashes load time to under 4 seconds on Windows and frees up CPU power. But what exactly is DirectStorage, and how can you use it?…