The Electronic Wireless Show podcast S2 Episode 12: remember movies? They're back! In game form...

Remember when this used to happen all the time? That’s right: video game tie-ins to films! There used to be loads of them, and now there aren’t. What’s going on? Is this marking the start of something new? What are some of our favourite game tie ins? you could listen above, or onon Spotify,iTunes,Stitcher, orPocket Casts. Music is by Jack de Quidt. LinksWe record on a Tuesday so some things might have changed....

April 20, 2023 · 1 min · 73 words · Jennifer Edwards

This 1TB portable SSD is down to £56.50 at CCL in the UK

Fast storage, small size, low price.

April 20, 2023 · 1 min · 6 words · Kathryn Hess

Time-travelling horror Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals is coming in July

We cant wait for players to embody Riley, shaping her through life-altering choices. As Annie Mokwrote at the time, Oxenfrees horror doesnt come from traditional jump scares or big toothy monsters. It comes from how the weirdness that transpires teases and pulls at these complex, bottled feelings. More of that, yo.

April 20, 2023 · 1 min · 51 words · Nicole Joseph

How Arkane's multiversal Parisian pipedream eventually gave us Deathloop

In that timeline, theres no telling whether the studio would even exist today. We were going a little more into those territories without betraying what we liked, Colantonio says. And hopefully we would do things that were a little more mass market. With The Crossing, Arkane intended to travel further down that path, building a full-onFPSin Valves engine. Which was so shooter-oriented already, Colantonio says. And so that was a natural evolution....

April 19, 2023 · 4 min · 789 words · Stacey Butler

Indiescovery Episode 8: The gang plays Dredge, Terra Nil, Storyteller & Romancelvania

I am but a humble video boy! Thankfully this weekIndiescoveryis all about change, as we’re experimenting with a brand new format. Spoilers:much like Katharine, we all think it’s really really good. Elsewhere, the review bonanza continues. Episode Notes This week onIndiescoveryit’s a game review bonanza! The gang have also been playingDredge, which they discuss at length in section two. Indiescovery is a podcast by Rock Paper Shotgun.

April 19, 2023 · 1 min · 67 words · Travis Smith

Nvidia's brand new RTX 4070 is already going for £40 off

That’s 550 plus 6 shipping for a Palit Dual 12GB design from Novatech. Add on 6 for next-day shipping and you’ve got a high-end card for a cool 34 off! I’d probably still go for the 4070, but it’s good to have options!

April 19, 2023 · 1 min · 43 words · Cameron Wells

Oxygen review: a windy post-apocalyptic city builder that won't exceed expectations

I love looking after numbers, but not doing maths Post-apocalyptic survival is an enduring theme incity building games. InOxygenEarth has, once again, experienced an environmental disaster with the help of human beings. This is the destiny of a city builder lover. The weather is my biggest enemy in Oxygen. Overall I think Oxygen is a decent game. The profession menu is also the labour control board where I arrange their jobs....

April 19, 2023 · 2 min · 316 words · Rachel Crosby

Samsung's 512GB Evo Select Micro SD card is down to $39.99 at Amazon US

Tied for the lowest price we’ve ever seen this top Steam Deck memory card.

April 19, 2023 · 1 min · 14 words · Russell Miller

The Day Before developers promise a beta test and are "working" on Steam return

Team is working on it. As we get closer to the release date, we will be conducting a beta test for the game. This will give players the opportunity to try out the game before it is released and provide valuable feedback. Fntastic does have a cagey history when it comes to making promises, though. The team seems like theyre now trying to turn things around with good news. The Day Before is planning to launch on November 10th with a beta test coming sometime before then....

April 19, 2023 · 1 min · 101 words · Rebecca Hanson

The devs behind Moonlighter have just released their League Of Legends spin-off RPG

It comes from the developers behind the Zelda-like shop rogueliteMoonlighter, and it’s out now. So, yes, sounds exactly like what I was looking for. A standalone story in the League universe, without the sweatymultiplayerclicking or those pesky players Ive been warned about. Youd then restock your shops shelves with items you collected the night before.

April 19, 2023 · 1 min · 55 words · Grace Jenkins

The Lamplighters League's agents have impeccable pulp style

Oh boy, do they look stylish. As in, theyre dead. The ten agents are split into different infiltration roles, or classes if you prefer. There are three tank-like bruisers, who are presumably great at taking a beating for the greater good. There are three more saboteurs, who are good at dealing damage and supporting the rest of the team. Take a look at all ten of the agentshere. Alas, I wasnt....

April 19, 2023 · 1 min · 71 words · Heather Woods

This 30-year-old Game Boy platformer is getting a colourised PC makeover

Limited Run say its used for games that are rare, highly sought-after, or otherwise no longer available. Theres unfortunately no word on an actual release date yet, though.

April 19, 2023 · 1 min · 28 words · Melissa Gonzalez

How has the cost of living crisis affected the way you play and buy games these days?

like tell us your thoughts in our latest reader survey Hello folks. The survey is completely anonymous, and you could answer as many or as few questions as you like. Unless you really want to, of course. The aim of the survey is mainly to find out how you’re faring in the current climate. But we won’t know that unless we ask.

April 18, 2023 · 1 min · 62 words · Matthew Kim