Classic adventure game fans have really been spoiled since this Kickstarter craze took off. Double Fine’s working ontickling our funnybones, Larry Laffer is getting tohit on women againand Jane Jensen has returned to provide us with moremetaphysical, supernatural mysteries. Now, the Two Guys from Andromeda, aka Mark Crowe and Scott Murphy,have jumped into the arena. These fine chaps are notably the brains behind theSpace Questseries, the adventures of inept janitor Roger Wilco....

Stranger’s Wrath HD isn’t coming alone Oddworld Inhabitants, developers of the weird and much-belovedOddworldseries, has revealed that it has signed a deal with publisher Microids to bring more classicOddworldadventures to Switch, in addition to the upcoming release ofStranger’s Wrath HD. Although no titles where specifically announced, it was noted that two classicOddworldreleases can be expected on the Nintendo platform in 2020 – these projects are in addition to all-new titleOddworld: Soulstorm, currently in development for an undisclosed release date....

But that fungi body-horror still makes my skin crawl Nippon Ichi Software has released the first gameplay trailer for its wildly-titled adventure gamevoid tRrLM(); //Void Terrarium(or simply Void Terrarium). The Japanese video shows off the strange title’s blend of exploration, crafting, combat and survival elements. Void Terrariumis the story of an abandoned service bot living on a post-apocalyptic Earth. Originally believing itself the last functioning form of life, the little droid soon discovers a mysterious girl, Toriko, who exists within a glass dome that keeps her safe from the atmosphere’s toxicities....

Nihil is one of the lesser-known, but important bosses for lore and item reasons inWarframe. You may have heard about him in passing either because of the sword or because of past Nightwave mainline series. In any case, don’t worry if you missed the event back then. Here’s a definitive guide about the Nihil Boss inWarframealong with a few other important tidbits. Where to Fight Nihil inWarframe Since the Glassmaker is over, you will first need torack up some Nightwave Credsin any subsequent series....

Every so often you might misplace something I watch my key gearlike a hawkin pretty much any game I play. No, I’m not even going to drop anything on the ground just to see what happens: I learned my lesson playing online in the firstDiablo(trade indeed!). If there is a mishap though, there’s an easy way to recover some gear, if you’re up for a trip to the depths. How to recover lost key items from Bargainer Statues in the depths First, you’re going to want to make contact with the Bargainer Statue at Lookout Landing....

Oh so shiny I don’t know what I was expecting withThe Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD. It’s..The Wind Waker… in HD. Surprise, surprise! The GameCube original is such a great-looking game that holds up extremely well today, and it looks even better polished up in 1080p with rounder models and softer shading. Everything about it isexactlylike how you remember it. Except for a couple of teensy but lovely differences, that is....

Depending on your level of self control, this is either fantastic news or a total nightmare. This week, Harmonix will be discounting a ridiculous amount of downloadable songs in theRock Bandlibrary. How does half price on some 1,100 tracks sound to you? The full list of applicable songs can befound herein no-frills text form, or inthis .pdf. In addition to a bunch of on-sale track packs and collections, there are a ton of singles that will be only $0....

Dungeons & Dragonsis a game designed to create the illusion that you’ve entered another world. Epic fantasy novels heavily inspired the creators ofD&D,and the tabletop role-playing game’s connection to fantasy literature has only grown stronger with age. Both thePlayer’s Handbookand theDungeon Masters Guideencourage players and DMs to hit their local library before they get to workdesigning their next characteror crafting their party’s next adventure. I’ve been playingD&Don both sides of the DM screen for years, and I can safely confirm that the ten standalone books and series listed below helped me create some of my favorite characters and campaigns....

Never understimate the forbidden fruit Rockstar’s crime-ridden magnum opus,Grand Theft Auto V, is back in the number one spot of the UK charts, some five years after its release. The open-world title shoved passed bothCall of Duty: WWIIandFIFA 18, both of which have held a monopoly on the top spot, to steal the glory. Since I’ve been listing the weekly charts, a lot of you fine folk have been flabbergasted byGTAV’s ability to maintain consistent high placing this far into its life....

BeforeBlack Ops 6officially launches in October, you can get a head start with the upcoming Open Beta period. You’ll be transported back to the ’90s with the newest campaign, equipped with a loadout of robust weapons. In this guide, we’ll show you all the Open Beta and Early Access dates forCall of Duty: Black Ops 6, including pre-load details. When to expect Black Ops 6 Beta and Early Access TheCall of DutyBlogconfirms two phases forBlack Ops 6Open Beta with the following dates and times:...

The minimum age is 18 We’ve seen the Korean player Whoru of team Lunatic Hai compete before as Genji —he’s a beast, and he’s just 16 years old. Unfortunately, he won’t be able to compete in the Overwatch league, and the APEX South Korean tournament as he doesn’t meet the age requirement of 18. Kotaku reached out to Blizzard about the situation, who noted that players will need to turn 18 before the July 05, 2025 deadline if they want to sign with a team for Season 1, otherwise they’ll have to wait for the next run of eligibility....

Aaron Linde is busy hunting terrorists with Jack Bauer, so I’m taking over Bargain Bin Laden this week. This week’s game,Freedom Fighters, is one that I’ve actually discussed with Mr. Linde at some length. This is one of those games that I got to play as a rental long ago, and thanks to Goozex, am finally getting my hands on a copy once again. Freedom Fighters gives us an alternate history setting, where Russia takes over the U....

After a long delay,BioShock 2add-on “Protector Trials” is finally coming to PC on March 14. The single-player add-on offers a series of challenges, where a player takes on control of an Alpha Series Big Daddy in order to protect a Little Sister. The game’s locations aren’t new, instead reworked versions of the maps found on the game disc. Good news is that the add-on is entirely free for PC users, coming along with a game patch that fixes things like a mouse sensitivity issue players had reported....