Amazon’s Secret Level confirms its previously-leaked cast—which includes former governor of California and killer android Arnold Schwarzenegger

In case you’ve been following the news about Amazon’s Secret Level—an anthology of animated videogame shorts put together by the same folks who made Love, Death + Robots—you might’ve seen a leak pop up, briefly, on the information highway. The leaked trailer, which reportedly saw an unfinished version of several of these shorts, also happened … Read more

Cult of the Lamb is releasing an EP where metal legends rework the game’s chiptunes, and the first track is a total banger

Cutesy cult simulator meets roguelike Cult of the Lamb has announced its next project—a metal EP releasing next week called “Cult of the Lamb: Hymns of the Unholy”. Devolver Digital, Massive Monster, and Laced Records have come together to produce an EP that will consist of six tracks featuring appearances from While She Sleeps, Trivium, … Read more

Asmongold’s self-improvement kick sees him clean biohazard kitchen, evict a wolf spider, then declare himself an ‘expert’ on racism

Asmongold might genuinely be on a self-improvement kick—even if ‘might’ is doing a lot of heavy lifting. Despite living in what I’ll describe as a hazardously unclean environment, the hyper-popular streamer has experienced a mental wakeup call after Twitch banned him for some overtly racist comments about Palestinians. Asmongold stated that he’d been “slowly devolving … Read more

PowerA OPS v3 Pro review

Finding real value in pro gaming peripherals is tough, especially when you look at premium options like the Razer Wolverine V3 Pro, which costs $200. So when PowerA offered its latest OPS v3 Pro Wireless Controller for PC and Cloud Gaming with Lumectra at just $99, I was pretty sceptical—especially with that mouthful of a … Read more

PvPvE is ‘a holy grail of game design,’ says Space Marine 2 director, and he’s got no plans to chase it: ‘A lot of studios are trying to find it and a lot of them fail’

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 supports co-op PvE combat for up to three players. It also offers 6v6 competitive PvP action, for those who are into that sort of thing. But never the twain shall meet, according to game director Dmitry Grigorenko, who said in a recent chat with MP1st that there are no plans … Read more

I played a popular new social fishing game on Steam and ended up blowing all my fish earnings on scratch-off lotto tickets

Alone in a chilly, ultra-sterile Santa Monica hotel room last week, the ocean to one side of me and a vast network of Chipotles to the other, I turned to my laptop for a hit of human connection. On Steam’s top-sellers list, I found a game that seemed suitable for hotel-grade wi-fi: the $5 Webfishing, … Read more