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With the release ofHelldivers 2, everyone is looking back at the masterpiece that isStarship Troopers. The two have a lot in common, but predominately they both feature soldiers killing lots of bug-like aliens. It’s easy to see why the two are currently hand-in-hand and why people suddenly acknowledge that the 1998 film is a masterpiece. You have to come at the film from the right angle, aware that it’s a satire most finely....

In a year that blessed us with so many amazing video games fromBaldur’s Gate 3toAlan Wake 2and more,Hogwarts Legacysomehow got lost in the 2023 shuffle. Set in a non-canon Wizarding World separate from the likes of theHarry Potternovels and movies,Hogwarts Legacytells the story of a mysterious student enrolled in the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry during the fifth academic year to the surprise of many. Check out theHogwarts Legacytrailer below!...

Despite having been busy creating the awe-inspiring sequel that isAlan Wake 2, Remedy Entertainment’s other projects haven’t suffered in the slightest. In fact, it’s full steam ahead. The remakesentered the development stageat the latter end of 2023, an exciting development, though one that came with the realisation that it would be next-gen consoles that would see Max pick up his gun again. Advert Advert Check out what it takes to become Max Payne....

Whether it’s an overheating PC or console, looking after your technology is always of the utmost importance. After all, none of us will want to fork out hundreds of pounds to replace our systems due to negligence. Thankfully, looking after your tech, especially with thePlayStation 5has never been easier. It’s certainly something thatSonyhas improved in terms of access when compared to thePlayStation 4. At least every few months, I make a habit of taking off my PS5’s plates to give it a nice spring clean and after seeing the topic of today’s story, I’m glad more than ever that I keep up with my console maintenance....

Good news everyone. You can now playPalworldlike a first-person shooter thanks to a new mod that shifts the camera perspective. SeePalworldfor yourself below. Developer PocketPair has anentire roadmap of contenton the horizon for the game, including more Pals to capture, a PvP mode, and much more - though modders have been adding some features of their own as well. Advert Advert Despite it not being what the developers intended when making the game,Palworldactually lends itself quite well to first-person, especially when you’re commanding and battling Pals or exploring the gorgeous open world environments....

It barely feels like we’ve scratched the surface of what the PlayStation 5 is truly capable of, yet we’re already looking ahead to the PlayStation 6 with overzealous longing. But should we be all that excited? According to a leaker, the answer is no.Last week,Sonyconfirmed that the PlayStation 5 is in the“latter stage” of its life; news that shocked everyone considering how little we’ve seen from the console. This in turn caused fans to raise concerns over how quickly both Sony and Microsoft are looking ahead, with many claiming it’stoo soon to be thinking about next-gen....

Video game consoles, like any piece of hardware, ultimately have a shelf life. You can maintain them for as long as you can but eventually they will break down. Then, it’s just a case of seeing if they can be fixed. For gamers on theXbox360 andPlayStation3, there were two signs that your console was broken beyond repair: your Xbox would flash the “red ring of death“ or your PS3 would flash the “yellow light of death”....

PlayStation Plus subscribers have discovered the platform’s ‘greatest hidden gem’, urging all users to give it a go.In case you missed last week’s announcement,13 games will make their wayontoPlayStation Plus’ extra and premium tiers this month - tomorrow, in fact. The extra tier will be gainingNeed For Speed Unbound, The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition, Tales of Arise, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, LEGO Worlds, LEGO Jurassic World, Roguebook, Rogue Lords, andTales of Zestiria, while the Premium catalogue addsResistance: Retribution, Jet Rider 2, Tales of Symphonia, andTales of Vesperia....

One ofPlayStation Plus’ premium tier’s biggest perks is the fact that it permits you to sample a ton of recent games, with ‘try before you buy’ becoming an increasingly important premise given how expensive major releases are these days. There are so many demos to choose from, with trials available forBaldur’s Gate 3,Marvel’s Spider-Man2,Cyberpunk 2077,God of WarRagnarök, Sonic Superstars,The Last of UsPart I, andThe Witcher3: Wild Hunt, just to name a few....

Something big could be coming toRed Dead Redemption 2, following some suspicious update activity on Steam. There’s no denying thatRed Dead Redemption 2is fantastic. It’s arguablyRockstar Games’best title to date, and even though it doesn’t quite have the staying power thatGrand Theft Auto Vdoes, it’s still anuntouchable masterpiecethat’ll keep fans coming back for years to come. Check outRed Dead Redemption 2below. That being said, as good as the game is, you can also argue it’s one of thebiggest examples of wasted potentialin gaming....

Sadly, it’s only the first two games hailed as standouts due to the right balance of gritty crime simulator and tongue-in-cheek humour. The most recent project, a reboot of sorts, fell flat and audiences moved on. Now,on the r/gaming subreddit, fans are wishing the series would return to its roots and strike a “perfect balance between Melodrama and not taking itself too seriously.” The recent outing from Saints Row fell flat with fans who wanted more grit....

Skyrimfans are going to have to wait a little bit longer forThe Elder Scrolls VI. Patch 1.0 has just been launched, massively overhauling the game with the biggest change of all being a switch over toUnreal Engine5. As you can imagine, this means far better optimisation for the game alongside a graphics boost. Additionally, the update has added two new dragons (the Inferno Ravager and Biolumin), updated dragon textures, and updated textures across the game’s open world....

An enormous expansion forThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrimis finally on the way, and it’s taken around a decade of development time to make.Skyrimis truly the gift that keeps on giving, not just becauseBethesdare-releases the thing whenever the wind is blowing in the right direction but because it’s got a massive community of modders on a mission to keep the game alive.Take a look at oneSkyrimgraphics mod below.Some of these mods can bequality-of-life improvements, some can be silly reskins that turn dragons into Thomas The Tank Engine, and some can give players new options in the RPG, like marrying Serena, the vampire lady from the DLC....