Issue #334

NEWS Link to heading

Lord of the Rings Online celebrates 19 years with an upgraded anniversary festival

Everything Announced At Final Fantasy 14’s NA FanFest

Battlefield movie is reportedly in development, and it’s set to go head-to-head with Call of Duty yet again

Vampire Survivors dev is working on over 15 ‘projects,’ though that includes DLC and updates

Arc Raiders is finally overhauling its competitive Trials, starting with making them more fun and less frustrating

The Last of Us Online Was ’the Best Multiplayer Game’ Devs Ever Played

PCB prices have risen by up to 40% due to war in Iran, according to Reuters’ industry sources

Steam Controller price and release date confirmed by Valve

EA Sports UFC 6 Announced for PS5 and Xbox Series

Super ZSNES Released With Enhancements for Select Games

Xbox CEO Confirms Dynamic Backgrounds For Series X|S

Xbox boss Asha Sharma hints memory costs “will impact” pricing and availability of next-gen Project Helix console

As if Final Fantasy 14’s free trial wasn’t already generous enough, it now includes the best expansion in the entire game

As hackers say they’ve cracked Denuvo DRM, 2K and Denuvo reportedly add mandatory 14-day checks to some games

The Blood of Dawnwalker Gets PC Requirements, Release Date & Story Trailer

New 12GB RTX 5070 gaming laptops should start shipping this summer, fortifying mid-range QHD performance

PS Plus Essential Games for May 2026 Announced

Sony Responds to PlayStation DRM Fears With Official Statement

Xbox hardware revenue drops 33% year-on-year during Q3

Nine years later, Injustice 3 is reportedly finally in development

Atomfall Is Getting A TV Show

Subnautica 2 launches May 14 in early access on Steam, Epic, and Xbox – with Krafton not listed as publisher after all that legal drama

Two computer giants of the 80s - the Spectrum and C64 - are being turned into pocket-sized handhelds by the makers of Evercade

REVIEWS Link to heading

Tides Of Tomorrow

BenQ RD280UG

Steam Controller

Logitech G512 X

Yololiv YoloCam S3

Best gaming laptops 2026

Invincible VS

Glorious GHS Eternal

FEATURES Link to heading

I played Ragnarok Online every day for month. Here’s what I’ve learned

I Miss The Old Minecraft

Returnal still hasn’t been matched, 5 years later

WoW came back from the brink because Blizzard ran it like a live service game—but now that same tactic’s threatening everything

Mewgenics is a deeply violent game confronting an awful truth about cats

Why I Play: There’s something special about Lord of the Rings Online

Gothic Remake is committed to the original’s immersive open world: ‘You don’t have a minimap, we very strictly kept that’

After an hour with Directive 8020, I worry the latest Dark Pictures game feels a little flat

Steam Controller price comparison: Here’s how Valve’s controller measures up

Hands On: Is Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s Switch 2 Port The Most Ambitious Yet?

This awesome Steam game might as well be Zelda Maker 64

The Witcher 3 Director Set Up His New RPG Studio To Make Something ‘Meaningful’

Valve Is Forcing Microsoft To Make Significant Improvements To Windows Gaming Performance - Report

Three hours with 007 First Light convinced me it’s a game of the year contender – and maybe the best Bond yet

007: First Light - The Final Preview – Maybe the Most Detailed Bond Game Ever

Call of Duty was never the right fit for Game Pass | Opinion

Why publishers and investors are increasingly backing user-generated games over conventional ones

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If the only thing changing in your game on “Hard” difficulty is the amount of HP and Dmg, then it’s not a “Hard” difficulty, it’s a “Tedious” difficulty

I started playing Minecraft with my (nearly) six year old son today, and it was one of the most joyful times of my life.

VIDEOS Link to heading

Alien: Isolation 2 Surprise Teaser Dropped

ARC Raiders - Official Riven Tides Update Overview Trailer

Korn - Reward The Scars | Official Music Video for Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred

NBA THE RUN - Official Gameplay Trailer

The Blood of Dawnwalker — Road to Launch Event

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