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As we’ve come to expect from the earlier games in the Assassin’s Creed series, there are a number of feathers – 50, to be exact – spread across the Frontier area in Assassin’s Creed 3 just waiting to be collected, with most of them found up in trees sitting atop …
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March, 2019
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19 March
The Division 2 review: “A perfect example of how to absolutely nail a sequel”
The Division 2 is a perfect example of how to absolutely nail a sequel. The original game suffered from a lacklustre campaign, full of filler missions and side content that never felt all that rewarding, but that’s absolutely not the case with The Division 2. It takes everything The Division …
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19 March
The 5 biggest questions Google Stadia still needs to answer
Google just revealed its vision for the future of gaming, and it’s called Google Stadia (opens in new tab). A games streaming platform that will allow you to tap the massive power and reach of Google’s global data centers, Stadia promises to deliver games on practically any device at resolutions …
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19 March
My Time At Portia may look sweet but it’s a post-apocalyptic Stardew Valley that’s about to consume my entire life
Stardew Valley (opens in new tab) chewed me up and spat me out, and My Time at Portia is going to do exactly the same thing. Yet when I was playing it happily on the Nintendo Switch, I soon discovered that despite its charming and painted loading screens, it’s a …
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18 March
Star Trek Discovery S2.09 review: “Suffers from how much weve come to expect from the show”
After a blast from the past last week, Star Trek Discovery season 2 (opens in new tab) slows things down a little for episode 9, Project Daedalus, and takes some time to develop another of its secondary characters. While it’s a joy to get to know another of Discovery’s little-known …
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18 March
Creative SXFI Air headset review
Creative has a rich history in audio, dating back well into the ‘80s when they supplied soundcards for monolithic, beige PC towers (opens in new tab). Fast-forward to 2019, and the Super SXFI Air represents the company’s latest entry into the audio arena – a headset that boasts 7.1 audio, …
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17 March
Google Earth’s free game lets you track down Carmen Sandiego
Carmen Sandiego is up to her thieving tricks again, but this time she’s taken to running about on Google Earth and it’s your job to track her down in the free browser game, Where on Google Earth is Carmen Sandiego? The free game is a delightful throwback to the Where …
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15 March
Big Question: What video game sound effect can you still hear in your head?
Spare a thought for the audio designers on your favorite games. While everyone is praising the graphics and the writing and the guns, some poor person has spent three weeks composing the perfect “ting” noise for a menu without so much as a thank you. We’re here to change that, …
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14 March
Why Co-op is going to be one of the coolest parts of Dying Light 2
This should come as no great surprise, but Dying Light 2 will support four-player co-op. That was true of the original 2015 release and it was true Dead Island – Techland has invested heavily in the necessary technology over the years so that you can continue playing its games with …
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14 March
How to beat Prowling Magus and the Congregation in Dark Souls 2
This boss encounter isn’t terribly difficult – the trick is to avoid letting all the mobs overwhelm you. When you first enter the church-like arena, a bunch of zombies crawl and shamble toward you. You’ll notice three slightly larger enemies; two of them shoot difficult-to-avoid lightning bolts, while the third, …
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