Five years after it took on Steam, Epic Games Store is yet to make a penny of profit

And here we are. (Sweeney, for his part, remains staunchly un-laid-off.)

November 8, 2023 · 1 min · 11 words · Samuel Reynolds

Chivalry 2 is back with a self-explanatory Last Peasant Standing mode and Montcrux castle map

Prong on the portculis? Ah wait, jewel in the crown! Gosh, that’s a lot of medieval words. Onward, friends to the next paragraph! We have nothing to lose but our limbs! It’s the railgun of the 1300s! Let’s see how you deal with this, Tenosian dogs! Do bear in mind, though, that Siege Crossbows have a lengthy reload time. It’s divided into rounds - win five and you win the match....

November 7, 2023 · 1 min · 92 words · Louis Ingram

Co-op voxel survival 'em up Enshrouded will release in January

Not at all my sort of thing. It might be yours, though. It’s now got a January 24th release date and a new trailer, below. It’s by descending into this murk, thisShroud, that you’ll find the strongest enemies. When it launches in January, Enshrouded will be in Steam Early Access. They’re hoping to leave Early Access within a year, too.

November 7, 2023 · 1 min · 60 words · Tanya Castillo

Dell's 27-inch 1440p 165Hz gaming monitor, once £299, is now just £179

To get this deal, just use codeGROUPON8at the checkout!

November 7, 2023 · 1 min · 9 words · Paul Hernandez

Cities: Skylines 2 won’t get paid DLC until its performance issues are sorted, devs say

That doesnt includehaving to pull any virtual teethfrom tiny citizens going about their business, for what its worth. Still, theres more work to be done. As a small team, we must focus on the task at hand to avoid spreading too thin.

November 6, 2023 · 1 min · 42 words · Darlene Osborne

Devolver hire Portal's GLaDOS to Let's Play their Portal-esque puzzler The Talos Principle 2

Have you heard of portals? What about copyright infringement? As you’d expect, GlaDOS isn’t that impressed by Croteam’s work. I score this a 7/10 on the Hoot And/Or Holler scale. The Talos Principle 2 is out now, and isgoing down very well on Steam. Katharine is handling our review. I’d quite like to watch a series of GLaDOS Let’s Play videos. Perhaps they could remove a few of her Personality Cores to create different streamer personas....

November 6, 2023 · 1 min · 97 words · Daryl Morrison

Fortnite’s Season OG brought back its original map last week-breaking 44m players came with it

Those 44.7 million players apparently racked up 102 million hours of play time for good measure, too. Way to start things off with a big bang We’re blown away by the response to#FortniteOG. Fo-ARRRRRR-tnite, I guess you could say. Someone less mature than me might say youll be playing with both Balls & Junk.

November 6, 2023 · 1 min · 54 words · Justin Ramos

Boiling Point: Road To Hell, one of the most delightfully buggy games ever, returns this month

Here’s a trailer: The size of Boiling Point was core to its appeal. Set in a 25km square chunk of land, you could wander - and drive! around a fictional South American country in search of your kidnapped daughter. Boiling Point: Road To Hell will launch onSteamandGOGon November 14th.

November 4, 2023 · 1 min · 49 words · Brian Jefferson

Diablo 4's first expansion revives Diablo 2's Mephisto, the Lord of Hatred

It’s also going to add a new character class “never before seen in the Diablo universe.” Not much more about the expansion is shared, beyond its late 2024 release date. This weekend’s Blizzcon did bring other Diablo news, however. The game’s first seasonal event will also arrive on December 12th, with the Midwinter Blight.

November 4, 2023 · 1 min · 54 words · Samantha Taylor

Activision defend Modern Warfare 3's larger install size, promising to shrink it before launch

“Don’t worry!” “If all else fails I’ve got that spare terabyte drive in the cupboard.” “You’ve been promising you’ll install that since August,” wept Methuselah. Modern Warfare 3 is out 9th or 10th November, depending on your region. Our Jeremy has a guide to all theModern Warfare 3 release dates and times. Ed Thorn wasa bit lukewarm on the Modern Warfare 3 beta.

November 3, 2023 · 1 min · 63 words · Karen Summers

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 chops much-disliked Weapon Tuning feature following community blowback

The removal applies to both the game’s new guns and those recycled from last year. This change to Weapon Tuning applies to both MWII and MWIII weapons that utilize modifications. There ismuch jubilation in the Xitterverseabout the features removal. Still, at least there arent any radar graphs to worry about this year.

November 3, 2023 · 1 min · 52 words · Amber Baker

Chunks is the perfect symbol for Starfield: square, mildly unholy, but still quietly fascinating

No, YOU’RE obsessed with Starfield’s gourmet scene… I have a confession to make, readers. I’m mildly obsessed withStarfield’s cuboid food brand Chunks. Chunks are my favourite food of the lot, though. Or a cube with yellow skin that professes to call itself grilled chicken? And then it dawned on me: this is exactly how I feel about Starfield as a whole. There are two types of Chunks in the Starfield universe: packaged and loose....

November 3, 2023 · 1 min · 193 words · Madison Johnston

Come and chat all things Starfield with us in today's RPS Game Club liveblog

From 4pm GMT Hello folks. It’s time for the next gathering of theRPS Game Club! We’re looking forward to it! So see you later on at 4pm sharp. Our live coverage of this event has finished. I will persist with doing my evidence gathering paperwork and see it through to its conclusion. That does sound quite neat. I can hear Edwin cheering from afar, reading this! I won’t lie. I still don’t understand how to build an outpost....

November 3, 2023 · 1 min · 136 words · Jessica Solomon