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Steam Summer Sale is here – June 21st

June 18, 2018

In the last week, the Steam Summer Sale 2018 date leaked onto the internet. Valve never officially releases the dates for its Steam sales every year, but typically, there's a leak or hint that reveals the date, this time around it was the Steam Database, this is a website that tracks changes to games on steam and their properties e.g. game updates, prices, hidden data, its...

Elder Scrolls artwork of a Telvanni mushroom tower stands in Morrowind's night sky

Free Stuff

The Elder Scrolls: Legends is Free-to-Play Done Right

by amaxshepard

July 13, 2018

The Elder Scrolls: Legends is a free-to-play collectible card game based on the popular Elder Scrolls series of games by Bethesda. Full disclaimer: I’m a huge fan of the Elder Scrolls games and I pick up on all the references the game drops. People who aren’t familiar with Elder Scrolls games might not get as much out of it. That being said, you don’t have...

A woman with a removeable face stares at you. She looks hungry. For knowledge.

Reviews

Cultist Simulator

by Ragolution

Possible Spoilers - This look-through is generally spoiler-free, but I will caution anyone who doesn't want an extensive explanation of how to play the game as it may cheapen the experience. Though I'd missed it at first, Cultist Simulator was a game that finally caught my eye after returning to play Slay the Spire in last week's splurge. Much like Slay the Spire, Cultist Simulator is...

Destiny 2 Warmind Expansion Hits PCs: In-Depth First Impression

by Ragolution

Destiny 2's latest DLC, Warmind, dropped today on the PC, with many members of the game's dwindling community seeing it as a shining beacon of hope that the game right its course from the throes of failure up until now. Though the DLC had been on the horizon for a while, its contents revealed not too long before its release, much of the hope...

Hardware

Surface Book 2 & USB C chargeable Laptops: USB type-C charging and portable batteries

by James A

June 25, 2018

I recently switched my daily driver to from my gigabyte aero 14" to surface book 2, hardware is relatively the same besides a weaker graphics card, but the drawing capabilities is fantastic. The surface book 2 model i specifically got was the 1tb 15" model. It's not cheap, but it's main purpose is design more than gaming. The one thing i had been wondering is,...

News

STALKER 2 announced by GSC, scheduled for 2021 release

by James A

GSC Game World, the original creator of the STALKER game franchise, has unexpectedly announced a sequel after 8 years since it's last S.T.A.L.K.E.R game, STALKER: Call of Pripyat in 2010. The new game currently titled "STALKER 2", the game is scheduled to launch sometime in 2021, according to its website. The first game released called "STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl" is set in the area around the...

Steam no support for windows xp or vista

News

End of an Era: Steam to end support for Windows XP and Vista

by James A

June 18, 2018

Steam recently added a knowledgebase article which officially states they are discontinuing support to two of microsoft's former legacy flagship operating system releases, microsoft windows xp and windows vista. Both these operating systems were released in the early 2000's. Even in 2018, according to valves statistics, at least 0.25% of it's user base still uses a microsoft operating system that's older than windows 7. ...

Guides

How to get better prices on steam

by James A

June 11, 2018

The Region imbalance When you create your steam account for the first time, the country you create it in auto detected and will define the prices you have, each currency can be cheaper or more expensive compared to others, which isn't fair to consumers, but a little known fact is, you can change your region within steam. In this article i will show you...

Free Stuff

Freebies: Eador: Masters of the Broken World

by Ragolution

April 20, 2018

It's Free Real Estate Okay this game has a really cool concept and it's FREE so I just need to plug it for a minute: Imagine a world shattered into fragments, floating in the void and hotly contested by the magical powers-that-be who seek to control and unite them under their power. That's Eador, and, don't get me wrong, it's a really old game, but...

Hardware

AMD’s StoreMI for Ryzen platforms

by Socket 7

June 22, 2018

AMD’s StoreMI: Professional grade storage solutions on a consumer budget? Here is why AMD's StoreMI is amazing for gamers: Historically gamers have had a bit of a dichotomy, you can opt for a HDD (hard disk drive, your regular option) to get lots of storage space at an affordable rate, or you can get really fast storage from an SSD, solid state drive, for way...

Reviews

Classical Retrospective: Jurassic Park – Trespasser

by Dylan Cross

Jurassic Park - Trespasser holds a deep place in my heart. From the time you're on the beach, to the hilltops, the 1997 video game has either been derided or beloved by many. A game ahead of it's time, Jurassic Park - Trespasser was known for it's incredibly detailed graphics and scale, at the time it was seen as ambitious. And ambitious it was, when...

The Defect's hero card at the character selection screen

Reviews

Slay the Spire adds 3rd playable “Class” to roster

by Ragolution

June 9, 2018

Having been in Early Access for some time, Slay the Spire hasn't gone unnoticed in any small measure, but has finally released its 3rd playable class/hero, the Defect. Introducing a new, definitely unique mechanic, The Defect is a defective construct cast out from the Spire with a cracked, imperfect corethat has led to it to discover sentience in its own mind. Personally, I'd been wondering...