How perfect timing turned Titanic: Adventure Out of Time into a '90s FMV smash hit By Jack Yarwood published 15 February 21 Timely This Titanic adventure beat James Cameron to release by a year, but ended up riding the movie's wave to great success.
Meet the civil engineer building his own country inside Minecraft By Jack Yarwood published 12 November 20 Crafty No fantasy castles or dragons—Whiteburg is built to look like a real country with classic Georgian architecture.
The story of Virtual Springfield, the Simpsons walking simulator that spawned a tourist attraction By Jack Yarwood published 8 October 20 Homer Run How a small team created the first real map of Springfield, and then lets fans walk around in it on their PCs.
Before Grand Theft Auto's radio became iconic, it was a fight just to get it in the game By Jack Yarwood published 22 September 20 Tune in How the scrappy audio team at DMA Design implemented a feature no one wanted and helped make GTA a phenomenon.
For the pirate astronomers of Sea of Thieves, charting the secrets of the solar eclipse was just the beginning By Jack Yarwood published 16 July 20 Stargazing Meet the group of players dedicated to picking apart Rare's pirate sandbox and figuring out exactly how it works.
Pato Box is a boxing game with a noir comic art-style where you're a duck for some reason By Jack Yarwood published 1 May 18 Why a no chicken It also has 3D explorable environments, and an evil corporation called 'Deathflock'.
Octahedron review By Jack Yarwood published 20 March 18 Disco Inferno A psychedelic puzzle-platformer with a beat to move your feet.
Nippon Marathon is multiplayer chaos inspired by Japanese game shows By Jack Yarwood published 9 March 18 Run! At least you don't have to eat a chocolate shoe.
Beat Saber is a VR rhythm game that's basically Lightsaber Hero By Jack Yarwood published 27 February 18 Jedi jams An elegant weapon, for a more civilized rave.
Battalion 1944's Early Access launch brings quick kills and long waits By Jack Yarwood published 2 February 18 Midway there Server troubles don't entirely mask the fun of a return to 2005-style shooting.
Don't Sink lets you live out your pirate captain fantasy on a budget By Jack Yarwood published 13 December 17 Don't Starrrve This lo-fi blend of naval combat and crew management strips things back to the essentials.
AER: Memories of Old review By Jack Yarwood published 4 November 17 Fly, be free A beautiful 3D platformer set on floating islands in the sky and ruined puzzle dungeons, with flying that feels wonderful.
Forgotton Anne is an indie game that looks like a Studio Ghibli movie By Jack Yarwood published 26 October 17 Interview You play a human in a land where the world's lost and forgotten objects come to life.
Use these mods to make Dark Souls as difficult as possible By Jack Yarwood published 6 June 17 YOU DIED A complete guide to making The Hard Game even harder.