A Story About My Uncle is free for the next 48 hours at the Humble Store. Released back in 2014, the game has certainly been around the “on sale” block more than once. Developed by indie studio Gone North Games, it puts you in the shoes of a nephew who crosses dimensions and swings over chasms in search for his lost uncle. A Story About My Uncle was one of those curiosity games for me....
Have you ever wanted to get teased by a school child in a somewhat flirtatious way? Hopefully not, but nevertheless there’s a video game for everything these days. A crowdfunding campaign hopes to raise enough money to produce a “VR anime” based on the series Teasing Master Takagi-San. If the campaign succeeds, players will be able to enter the VR classroom of the show and be subject to Takagi-san’s teasing in person....
On July 17, fans of the infamous board game Gloomhaven will be able to return to the dark and gritty world in an all-new PC port experience. While the devs have yet to announce a full release date, the early access copy will include an infinite roguelike mode to keep users entranced while the game plows forward with development. The original board game came out in 2017. Created by Isaac Childres of Cephalofair Games, Gloomhaven quickly turned into one of the most sought-after games of the year after raising a whopping $4....
Grand Theft Auto Online is acknowledging the upcoming tax season in the only way it knows how: By offering players a massive GTA$ bonus for just logging into the online crime caper. Rockstar will award you a whopping $250,000 for logging into the game from today until February 26. Furthermore, any cash spent during this period will reward a 10 percent rebate on every dollar, allowing for up to $1 million cash back....
A mysterious audio message in Halo Infinite‘s latest developer update has fans wondering about the game’s plot. The message, which a fan shared on Reddit, features a conversation between Catherine Halsey and Master Chief. An unidentified male voice is also present. Developer 343 Industries did not provide context for the audio, leading fans to suggest a potential plot point. Reddit user Haruspis shared a video containing the audio message. Halsey asks the mystery man, who may be some sort of system operator, “How many?...
343 has released new patch notes – or as they call it – a ‘drop pod’ for Halo Infinite. The drop pod, which is approximately 2.0 GB in size, brings a number of quality of life improvements to multiple areas of the game. Standout tweaks include cross core visors – which sees all visors now compatible with all Armor Cores. Elsewhere, several Mark VII helmet attachments are now compatible with more Mark VII helmets....
HDMI vs. VGA: Full Comparison How you connect your displays to your output devices matters more than you think. Using the correct type of connection can help you get a clearer, higher-definition picture than you would with a different kind of connection. VGA and HDMI are different types of connections that offer different benefits. Still, they aren’t the most recent or powerful options on the market anymore. So here are the differences between VGA and HDMI so you can make the right decision on your graphics output....
The working week has come to an end and, with it, comes the Heardle answer for today, 9th September. Heardle is a music game inspired by Wordle - where instead of guessing a word, you hear the opening of a song, with each failed guess extending the preview to help you solve the title and artist in question. If you fail to guess once you have heard the complete preview, then you’ll break your streak - which is why discovering today’s Heardle answer is so important for players, especially as some song intros are more elusive than others....
History of Computers and Computing, Calculating tools, Gadgets, Henry House Henry Alonzo House Key Facts: Henry House was an extremely prolific American inventor, who secured over 300 US and foreign patents. Like other inventors of his time, House invented a calculating device.House went on to invent an incredible buttonhole machine that that revolutionized the sewing industry. Henry Alonzo House (1840-1930) (see biography of Henry Alonzo House) was an extremely prolific American inventor, who secured over 300 US and foreign patents....
The world’s biggest esports event is currently underway in Shanghai, China. The International’s group stage has concluded now, leaving us with 16 teams moving into the main event. With the lion’s share of $33 million up for grabs, everyone is looking to put their best foot forward going into next week. Upsets and underperformance from certain teams have allowed for an interesting play-off bracket, but there are four teams standing out above the rest....
Few creators in the gaming industry have had such an outstanding impact on the way we all experience interactive storytelling. His lofty mind can be attributed to such titles as Snatcher, Metal Gear Solid, Castlevania, Policenauts, Death Stranding, and the would-be horror hit Silent Hills: PT. To toast his unreplicable creative ingenuity, Hideo Kojima has been awarded the BAFTA Fellowship, the highest accolade under the BAFTA roster. The bestowal places Kojima’s name alongside some of the very minds that have influenced his work, from the likes of Stanley Kubrick to Martin Scorsese, which in and of itself is only fitting for a mastermind of game creation....
If you’re a Battle Royale games fan, then you’re surely going to like this Fort Blox game. This game is developed by FunChat where you can simply glide your way through and Shoot your enemies. Just like the Fortnite game, players can even build a fort to spice things up. The game has a huge range of guns that you can unlock by spending some in-game coins from your pocket. However, if you’re running low on resources and airdrops are not enough, then we’re here for your help....
With the arrival of Fortnite Season 8 came a range of new content. This includes new NPCs, the addition of The Sideways, donation boards allowing players to vote on in-game changes, and more. However, Epic Games appears to be continuing their pattern of adding new crossovers into the battle royale. Already, the Carnage skin has made its way into the Season 8 battle pass. In order to unlock the Carnage skin and accessories, you must reach page 10....
The latest Fortnite patch taking the game to v3.4 has now finally gone live on the servers. This update brings the new guided missile to Battle Royale and as we suspected once the missile is fired your view changes to the missile and the player cannot be moved. Also added is a limited time Sniper Shootout v2 mode. With Easter now almost here there are seasonal additions with the grenade launcher now launching eggs and Fortnite Save the World gets a Spring it On!...
With Fortnite Chapter 2 reinvigorating the battle royale game’s community, there’s a fresh demand for V-Bucks. Fortnite’s in-game currency is used to purchase all manner of microtransactions, including skins, emotes, and even the game’s every-popular Battle Pass. Yet surprisingly acquiring V-Bucks isn’t always a straight forward experience, specifically for teenagers or even younger players. It may have taken awhile, by Epic Games is looking to help. V-Bucks are getting purchasable gift cards soon....
Infinity Ward has been pretty busy dealing with bugs and glitches since the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare late last year. While the game released to solid critical and fan acclaim, Modern Warfare has seen its fair share of issues. However, Infinity Ward has been fairly open about what problems it’s working on, and now, players can rest assured that one big issue will soon be solved. Infinity Ward has launched a publicly-available Trello board detailing which problems the developer is currently working on....
The following contains spoilers for Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 4, “The Last of the Starks.” Following Game of Thrones season 8 episode 4, showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff discussed the chapter’s events as they usually do in HBO’s post-episode feature. In it, the pair reveals their thoughts on Jaime Lannister and Brienne of Tarth finally consummating their long unspoken courtship with a sexual encounter within the walls of Winterfell....
It seems that the Germany arm of GameStop is giving up on Fallout 76. Notices are going up in stores advertising a free copy of the game for every person that buys a used PS4 controller. Say what you will about the game, but the move doesn’t exactly show confidence on GameStop’s part. Then again, maybe an influx of new vault-dwellers is exactly what the literal and metaphorical wasteland of Fallout 76 needs....
Horde mode is back in Gears 5, with 50 waves of enemies awaiting those with the endurance and skill. When it comes to surviving the horde, players need all the advantages they can get. In addition to picking the right classes and team composition, and getting some powerful weapons, picking the best (easiest) map can make or break a match. The two most important factors for a good horde setup are corners and lanes....
There’s a new event in Genshin Impact called Shadows Amidst Snowstorms. It takes you back to Dragonspine, focusing primarily on Albedo’s true identity and Eula’s involvement. Here’s our Genshin Impact Shadows Amidst Snowstorms event guide. Note: For more information about the game, check out our Genshin Impact guides and features hub. Genshin Impact Shadows Amidst Snowstorms event guide The Shadows Amidst Snowstorms event in Genshin Impact has multiple stages. As of now, only Act 1: Snowy Past is available....
