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Difficulty done differently: Cairn and Baby Steps deliver kinder, more generous masocore11:06 For the past week, instead of actually relaxing in the evenings, I have been ascending the gnarled brute of a mountain in Cairn . The onerous journey has left the toes of its alpinist star Aava bloodied; I've pushed the tendons of her rangy fingers to snapping point. With more frequency than I care to admit, I've caused this hell-bent climber to tumble down the same part of rock face over and ove… What we've been playing - "Mama demands perfection"9:31 Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie discovers handheld gaming and gets all excited; Marie struggles to impress Mama; Kelsey experiences Nioh for the first time, and loves it; Will plays another mech game and also, somewhat predictably, loves it; and Victoria reveals a passion for skateboarding that I never kne… Don't sleep on Nioh 3's wonderful asynchronous multiplayer, a life-saver and unexpected death bringer in equal measure18:05 Nioh's weird multiplayer has always been one of the most unique quirks of the Soulslike-cum-masocore series. I'm not talking about the needlessly complicated suite of co-op options that pals can use to run through the game together, I'm talking more about the asynchronous multiplayer that's woven into the DNA of the series itself. If you wander out into the 'open field' of Nioh 3 , for example, y… Sega's The House Of The Dead movie lands The Last of Us star for lead role18:05 The House of the Dead is being adapted into a film, and today we have some news about its casting. Read more Memory price rises have not impacted the Switch 2 yet, says Nintendo president, but warns about pressure "through the next fisc16:28 A Q&A between shareholders and Nintendo's president Shuntaro Furukawa has been released alongside February's quarterly financial report, in which the topic of rising memory costs was discussed. While the price hikes haven't impacted the Switch 2 yet, Furukawa states that might change if the trend continues into the next fiscal year. Read more Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined sands down every sharp edge of a prickly classic - making it delightfully approachable, but not witho15:56 To remake anything beloved is to walk a tightrope. There is always a delicate balance to be struck between keeping what made the original great intact and delivering on the remake's promise to modernise, improve and strengthen. It's such a hard task that one can be forgiven for being reluctant to undertake it even once, but in the case of Dragon Quest 7 Square Enix now faces down this conundrum a… Mewgenics is an infernal machine that runs on cats15:24 One of the greatest things on earth is when you're talking to someone you sort of know and they quietly switch from talking about human friends or family members to talking about their cats. It's great because there's often no meaningful alteration in tone to tell you something has changed. Cats are frequently introduced into conversation the same way a person might start talking about an intermi… Code Vein 2 developer promises fixes for frame rate and performance woes following "feedback"15:24 Bandai Namco has pledged a range of fixes for its Soulslike sequel Code Vein 2, including frame rate and performance improvements, following "feedback". Read more Here's our first look at Sophie Turner's Lara Croft and her dual pistols on set of Tomb Raider15:24 Sophie Turner has started filming for Amazon's upcoming Tomb Raider adaptation, and we now have our first look at her Lara Croft making her way through a soggy woodland. Read more "If this can be used to advance our mission, then we will do it" - GOG faces difficult questions about gen-AI use14:19 PC game-download store GOG has come under scrutiny for using generative-AI in marketing artwork, then for seeming to sit on the fence in an answer about whether it will keep using the tech in the future. Read more Cult Japanese horror game Exit 8 gets bloody new film trailer, ahead of April release13:47 The Exit 8 is one of the many video game series currently getting a film or TV adaptation, and ahead of its international cinematic debut in April, the team has released a new trailer for the subway-bound horror flick. Read more Indiana Jones developer MachineGames still plans to finish its Wolfenstein trilogy12:10 MachineGames' most recent release may be the brilliant Indiana Jones and the Great Circle , but the studio is of course also known for its Wolfenstein games. And, following an earlier hint that the studio wasn't finished with its nazi-busting series , we now have more concrete word on the fate of MachineGames' Wolfenstein trilogy. Read more Xbox is planning a summer release for Halo remake and a late 2026 launch for Gears of War E-Day according to a new report11:37 A new report has claimed that Gears of War E-Day is eyeing a release window in the second half of 2026, with Halo: Combat Evolved tentatively targeting a launch some time this Summer. Read more Baldur's Gate 3 is getting the TV treatment from HBO's The Last of Us showrunner but Larian won't be directly involved6.února Craig Mazin, showrunner on HBO's award-winning The Last of Us adaptation , has confirmed he's giving Baldur's Gate 3 the TV treatment next, with the new show set to continue the story of the acclaimed fantasy RPG - although developer Larian seemingly won't be directly involved. Read more |