PC Archive
24 January 2022
Yakuza creator Nagoshi details new NetEase studio
"I wanted to do something different."
Nintendo takes aim at fan-made Pokémon FPS
Shot down.
Feature | Missing: The story behind the Indian game tackling sex trafficking
A game for a cause.
23 January 2022
Another Wraith portal glitch has been discovered in Apex Legends
And players can even perfect this exploit in the firing range.
Grid Legends drops new Story Mode video teaser
And the story mode is called "Driven to Glory".
Video | Hitman 3's PC VR support disappoints in almost every department
Agent down. Mission failed.
Dark Souls PC online servers are down following reports of a security issue
The servers have been "temporarily deactivated to allow the team to investigate".
Sol Cresta gets a new release date, and it's coming next month
Clear your diaries for 22nd February.
22 January 2022
Steam Deck can now support games with Easy Anti-Cheat
"This means that the two largest anti-cheat services are now easily supported on Steam Deck."
The Elder Scrolls 6 may still be in pre-production
The claim was made via a now-deleted LinkedIn profile.
Arcane's Vi is coming to Fortnite later today
Plus Jinx will be back in the Item Shop, too.
Halo Infinite Credits will be earnable in Season 2's battle pass
"We'll have more to share on this as we get closer to Season 2."
Here's a new trailer for Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection
The remastered collection is out next week on PS5, and later this year on PC.
21 January 2022
Free official Humankind mod and map make history a little more sci-fi
Amplitude's Endless series crossover out now.
QA testers at Activision Blizzard's Raven Software announce intent to unionise
"We ask that...leadership voluntarily recognise our union and respect our right to organise without retaliation or interference".
Original plan for Assassin's Creed series was for it all to end on a spaceship
Would you Adam and Eve it.
Blizzard boss lays out plan to "rebuild trust"
"2021 was challenging for all of us."
Final Fantasy 7 looks glorious in 60fps
Slum it no longer.
Dragon Age 4 won't launch in 2022, reports suggest
Scale down expectations.
Xbox boss keen to revive dormant Activision franchises
"I was looking at the IP list, I mean, let's go!"
Feature | What we've been playing
A few of the games that have us hooked at the moment.
20 January 2022
Mech shooter Daemon X Machina is next week's free Epic Store game
Physics puzzler Relicta free until then.
Xbox head says Microsoft has "desire to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation"
Following Activision Blizzard acquisition.
Steam Deck's first batch of compatibility rated games are now available for viewing
67 rated so far, 39 passing with flying colours.
Life is Strange: Remastered Collection delayed again on Switch
Now due "later this year".
Shenmue animated series gets February release date
Available via Adult Swim and Crunchyroll.
Report details crunch culture at Lego Star Wars studio TT Games
"It was a very soft-spoken blackmail."
Feature | The Hitman Trilogy lands on Game Pass - so here's some stuff to read and watch
Going back through the archives...
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga finally has a release date
May the force be with April 5th.
Here's a reminder of every developer Microsoft now owns
And the games they are working on.
Chinese players discover Elden Ring hints hidden in beta test map
The Secrets Between.
Call of Duty Warzone and Vanguard season two delayed
"We feel your frustrations and hear you loud and clear."
Eastshade's Songs of Glimmerwick to feature inclusive character creator
For all the witches and wizards.
How to rescue MIA Operators in Rainbow Six Extraction
Siege the day.
19 January 2022
Official update says Hogwarts Legacy still out this year, despite recent reports of a delay
Coming to PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
Maxis shares progress update and first look at The Sims 4's customisable pronouns feature
Although it sounds like it's still some way off.
Firaxis veterans form new studio Bit Reactor to focus on turn-based strategy games
With "high-end production values, riveting storytelling, and innovative design".
DICE outlines next steps for Battlefield 2042, starting with Portal XP changes
First update of 2022 arrives tomorrow.
The Daemons of Chaos are a surprise, customisable eighth faction coming to Total War: Warhammer 3
Six, plus two! The Number of the Beast!