Dome Keeper is a superbly satisfying wave defence game about fending off aliens with a giant laser

Let me try anyway. You play as a wee jetpack lad who slowly floats about in his little bouncy spacesuit. I spent the first 30 seconds just looking around at the outside world, taking in the sights. The style reminds me a bit of Kingdom, but more bubbly. Everything has nice friendly rounded corners, both above and below the planet’s surface. But I learnt quickly not to trust the friendliness....

June 20, 2022 · 1 min · 193 words · James Walter

Get an Acer Nitro laptop with RTX 3080 + Ryzen 7 5800H for £1499

A good deal for this spec, which includes 1TB SSD, 16GB RAM and a 360Hz screen. However, it doesn’t get super bright, making it hard to recommend for use outdoors. (However, Laptops Direct does have arefurb model for 100 less… something to consider.)

June 20, 2022 · 1 min · 43 words · David Alvarez

Get five high performance Arctic P12 case fans for £23

An unbeatable price on already great value, no-RGB fans. That’s absolutely crazy.

June 20, 2022 · 1 min · 12 words · Thomas Fowler

Agent 64: Spies Never Die's demo is a retro throwback to Rare's GoldenEye

There’s only a single level available in the demo, set in a tower you must escape from. you could download it nowfrom Steam, where the full game will be released some time later this year.

June 18, 2022 · 1 min · 35 words · Antonio Fletcher

Epic release dev tools to enable crossplay between Steam and Epic Games Store

The two groups can then send game invites to one another and play together. These “Epic Proxy accounts” can then becompleted with extra details later, if the user wishes. The non-cynical result is: cool, it’s easier to play games with pals.

June 18, 2022 · 1 min · 41 words · Jenna Barajas

Activision Blizzard board says there's “no evidence” they tolerated any "reported" harassment

it’s possible for you to read the SEC filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in fullhere. An Activision Blizzard employee group, the ABK Workers Alliance, are not impressed. Theytweeted: “This is an incredible disrespect to the victims of harassment. We know it’s the former, so do you. “They’ve since tweeted atwopartthread expanding upon their reaction. We can only wait for the outcome of the companys annual meeting on June 21st....

June 17, 2022 · 1 min · 72 words · Stephanie Baird

Capcom announce Dragon's Dogma 2, at last

He went with DMC. But that punchfest has been out for years so…? “Sorry to have kept you waiting!” Itsuno said at the end, cueing the gang to whip off their tops and reveal sequel surprise shirts. “Dragon’s Dogma 2 is currently in development! Everyone in the development team is hard at work creating a game that we hope you will enjoy! yo look forward to it!” “‘double-check you check out those weeds!...

June 17, 2022 · 1 min · 107 words · William Welch

Drift downstream in Naiad's Steam Next Fest demo

It has a free demo in the Steam Next Fest, and it is quite lovely. I believe it to be what the youth call ‘wholesome’. It’s a game to play with and explore at your own pace. you might go fast, if you want. I don’t know why you would, but you could. Each level in demo has optional objectives. Download the Naiad demofrom Steam. The solo developer, HiWarp plans to release the full game by the end of September....

June 17, 2022 · 1 min · 80 words · Heather Baker

Aaryn Flynn says Nightingale's a survival game with a "richer set of storylines"

At this year’s Summer Geoff Fest, I caught up with Flynn for another quick chat. As a Realmwalker, your aim is to reach the mysterious city ofNightingaleby flitting through portals. Flynn admits that they’ve not quite nailed this down yet. “Truthfully, we haven’t decided yet how it’s gonna work. I think it’ll depend on how we ultimately balance it. If we do, ‘Let’s go do it’. So, we just gotta get the balance right when we playtest that....

June 16, 2022 · 2 min · 299 words · Daniel Morris

Battle expanded gangs and crooked guards in Prison Architect's Gangs DLC

Plus a new free update Prison Architecthas received a new DLC and free update. The free update, meanwhile, includes bug fixes and a handful of new features. There’s a reason, for example, why Prison Architect isn’t set in any specific country. I think I know more how they felt with every new DLC released for it. The Gangs DLC costs 4.79/6on Steam. you’re free to findall the patch notes in this Steam post....

June 16, 2022 · 1 min · 73 words · Michael Martin

City-building survival sim Farthest Frontier settles on Early Access in August

A story trailer for Farthest Frontier was shown at last weekendsPC Gaming Show, which you might watch below. Farthest Frontier is in development at the studio responsible forGrim Dawn, Crate Entertainment, and wasannouncedin January 2021. Maps are randomly generated so youll never know where to scrounge resources from when you start a new game. you could even adjust the soil mixture to boost crop production. Farthest Frontier is due to sprout inSteamEarly Access on August 9th....

June 16, 2022 · 1 min · 113 words · Joseph Anderson

Final Fantasy VII Remake finally materialises on Steam today

First up,Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergradeleaves Epic exclusivity to steer its motorbike onto Steam today. Steam Deck compatibility was touted too, you lucky beggars. Gawp at Sephiroths broad shoulders from behind by watching the trailer below. So whats the catch? Theres always a catch with a Squenix stream like this, right? Well, theres no release window for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on PC. The only time frame given during the stream was next winter, and that was for PS5....

June 16, 2022 · 1 min · 88 words · Brittany Silva

Glen Schofield on the gore system and spiky walls of The Callisto Protocol's dangerous world

We touched on the game’s “beta paths”, its gore system, upgrades, and batteries. There was a lot of chat about batteries. Forgot to ask if they were AA or AAA, though. All very Dead Space - Space but Dead. “I just think of them as two different projects. And let’s not forget Schofield’s post Dead Space movements, either. He co-founded Sledgehammer Games, one of three teams who contribute to the Call Of Duty production line....

June 15, 2022 · 3 min · 466 words · Caitlin Jensen