Card Shark review: it's hard to deal yourself a good hand

Bruce Forsyth would have loved this one, eh? Most video games about cards are deck-building strategy games. The worst I can say about Card Shark is that it doesn’t make failure fun. To play Card Shark, you don’t even need to know how to play cards. This is an excellent balancing act to pull off. It’s all enhanced by the sort of inherently dashing setting for Card Shark. Perhaps the thing I love most about Card Shark is thestyle....

June 7, 2022 · 1 min · 111 words · Marie Hill

Dragon Age: Dreadwolf QA contractors vote unanimously to unionise

The confirmation means that the KWS Edmonton United group become the first games industry professionals to unionise in Canada. A representative from Keywords Studios said that the bargaining process will start this week. The Keywords Studios workers, contracted to BioWare Edmonton, firstfiled to unioniseon April 20th earlier this year. The group qualified that their issues were mainly with the contracting company Keywords Studio rather than BioWare. BioWare teased at the end of last week that the nextDragon Agegame would be calledDreadwolf....

June 7, 2022 · 1 min · 81 words · Nicole Harrington

Get a 1000W EVGA power supply for $140 (normally $190)

A great deal for an 80+ Gold modular PSU with rave reviews. That’s $50 below the usual price of $190, and a historic low for this model. Other reviews come to similar conclusions - this is a reliable and high-grade PSU. Anyway, if you need a whole lotta power, this ought to be your GPU of choice.

June 7, 2022 · 1 min · 57 words · Bryan Taylor

Hearts Of Iron IV’s new expansion lets you design your own planes

Check out the announcement trailer below. The new aircraft designer tools allow for the chance to muck about creating a variety of different planes. Chocks away, chaps. Theres also some intriguing new options in the form of Peace Conferences. These allow you to set up demilitarised areas of the map, even to the level of entire nations. Hearts Of Iron IV: By Blood Alone will be landing onSteamat some point in 2022....

June 7, 2022 · 1 min · 85 words · David Boyer

Escape From Tarkov Arena is a new standalone gladiatorial FPS

Watch the teaser trailer below. I don’t like it, he said. For me, Escaping From Tarkov is a hollow endeavour. Empty in purpose, brimming with faff. Amelia Hansford, on the other hand, lovedexploring Tarkov in modded single-player. Escape From Tarkov Arena will begin closed tests in autumn this year, but no price is attached yet. Like the core game, itll be available from the official sitehere.

June 6, 2022 · 1 min · 66 words · Jamie Miller

GOG's Summer Sale kicks off with Alien Isolation going DRM-free at 75% off

CDP say more Sega-published games will be announced on the GOG storefront in the coming weeks. The classic psychological horror pointnclick adventure is one of five games being given away during the GOG Summer Sale. Of course, we didnt haveAliens: Fireteam Eliteback in the hazy days of 2014. Alien: Isolation ison GOG now at a 75% discount.

June 6, 2022 · 1 min · 57 words · Kristina Evans

Capcom announce Resident Evil 4 remake, due March 2023

With a “reimagined storyline” Capcom have confirmed thatResident Evil 4is getting a remake. It’s due out in March of next year. But he has to contend with spooky dead deer and spooky crumbling architecture and spooky guys with hatchets. (I have not played Resident Evil.) Forgive the Playstation trailer; the remake is confirmed for PC as well. There’ll also be changes to the graphics and control systems for the “modern standard....

June 3, 2022 · 1 min · 84 words · Michael Mccoy

Cat simulator Stray will wander out into its cybercity in July

July, in fact. That’s next month! Time flies when you’re excited about getting to be a ginger tabby kitty. Although this was part of the Playstation State of Play, it is coming to PC too. I am not (sorry) really much of a cat person (sorry!!). So, yeah, it’s won me over. I’m looking forward to this. Listen, it’s hard to do precision puzzle solving when you don’t have opposable thumbs....

June 3, 2022 · 1 min · 81 words · David Patterson

Diablo Immortal Legendary Gems: The best Legendary Gems and how to get them

Standard Diablo Immortal gems can slot into your gear set items, such as rings and belts. Legendary Gems can slot into yourLegendary Gearand offer much greater bonuses. Legendary Gems offer boosts to your Resonance and Combat Rating, while also providing new abilities and effects. However, obtaining Legendary Gems in Diablo Immortal isn’t easy, as they’re incredibly rare. On this page: What are Legendary Gems in Diablo Immortal? Legendary Gems offer a boost to yourCombat RatingandResonance, along with powerful unique effects....

June 3, 2022 · 2 min · 401 words · Stacey Miller

Diablo Immortal Rifts: Elder Rifts, Challenge Rifts, and Rare and Legendary Crests explained

However, youll need the right Crests to get the best rewards. Challenge Rifts also come with significant rewards, plus leaderboards to show off your progress. Each Elder Rift features a single, randomly generated dungeon full of endless monsters. Defeat enough to spawn a Rift Guardian boss, then defeat that boss to complete the Elder Rift. Runes can then be used to craft Legendary Gems. Rare Crests cause Elder Rifts to reward Runes and add an extremely small chance to reward a Legendary Gem....

June 3, 2022 · 2 min · 227 words · Thomas Hancock

Dragon Age's next entry will be called Dragon Age: Dreadwolf

In theirofficial post, BioWare give you a brief idea of who the Dreadwolf is. He’s a god, maybe, or maybe not. What does he want? His methods are “sometimes questionable,” which is something of a euphemism for wanting to kill everyone. Regardless, they promise that “hell properly introduce himself when the time is right.” If youhaveplayed, you likely have strong opinions on Solas already, although in which direction? “Some say he might be an ancient elven god, but some say not....

June 3, 2022 · 1 min · 119 words · George Obrien

Final Fantasy XVI gets a new trailer, summer 2023 release window

The Dominance trailer shows off it summons Final Fantasy XVIhas released another trailer. This one’s for showing off the summons and giving it a release window of summer next year. Summons for the summer! The blog post also notes how far along the game is in development. Making games is a long process! Final Fantasy XVI will bring Clive and friends to your PC some time in summer next year.

June 3, 2022 · 1 min · 70 words · Derek Russell

A Jubilee street party in Minecraft is the least worst version of the actual Jubilee, I guess

This means I’m at work today and Friday. There is “a pudding competition”. I have no idea what this means but it sounds like it’s probably slang for something absolutely filthy. Regent Street is covered in so many flags that it’s sort of impossible to joke about. The Queen has successfullycolonised the Bronze Age. There’s a… they’re doinga tree made of… of trees?? You have to laugh, don’t you? Themega-thread on Twitteris still being updated....

June 2, 2022 · 1 min · 92 words · Mark Zuniga