Latest articles by Shaun Prescott
Best wireless gaming headsets in 2026: the top cans I'd buy myself
Untethered The best wireless gaming headsets allow you to enjoy your games and music tangle-free.
Diablo 2: Resurrected is now on Steam and is verified for Steam Deck
News You'll still need a Battle.net account and the client, though.
On another timeline, we could have had a Metal Gear Solid first-person shooter made with Vince Zampella
News Hideo Kojima discussed the prospect just before leaving Konami.
Reanimal review: Astonishingly bleak and oblique survival horror
Bigger Nightmares Reanimal doesn't develop Tarsier's approach, but it's a grim sight to behold, and a worthwhile horror adventure.
The creators of a popular Dark Souls 2 lighting mod are experimenting with path tracing and, oh boy, it no longer looks like an Xbox 360 game
News Dark Souls 2's 'ugly beautiful' look is a bit more beautiful.
Monster Hunter Wilds will get a 'large scale expansion' in the style of Iceborne and Sunbreak, as it winds down major content updates to the base game
News More info coming this summer.
After its teen social media ban, Australia is swooping on Roblox following 'ongoing concerns about online child grooming'
News It could face fines of up to AU$49.5 million.
Steam Machine will play the majority of Steam titles 'at 4K 60 fps with FSR', but some will require more upscaling than others, Valve says
News 'We are approaching this from multiple angles'.
'Memory and storage shortages' means Valve can't give us pricing or release dates for the Steam Machine and Steam Frame
News The hardware is still expected in the first half of the year, but pricing it is an issue.
I still can't master one of Nioh's simplest mechanics even after 10 years with the games, and 20 hours playing Nioh 3
Nioh worries If I can play Nioh 3 despite failing at a basic combat skill, so can you.
Good news, Stardew Valley enthusiasts: the 1.7 update will make children 'a little more interesting' and add two new marriage candidates
News Kids are currently boring, apparently.
Avowed and The Outer Worlds 2 failed to meet expectations for Obsidian, but Grounded 2 was a hit, and the future is looking positive for the Pillars of Eternity universe
News Obsidian's choice-driven first-person RPGs aren't hitting their lofty sales targets.
To celebrate 5 years in early access, Valheim gets a new hat, better Steam Deck performance, and—wait for it—frosted sweetbread
News I'm happy about all these things.
Controversial PS2 survival horror Rule of Rose absolutely deserves a remake or re-release, but Bloober Team isn't doing it
News Stand down, horror sickos.
A pioneering PC survival horror trilogy is going free-to-keep on GOG, so maybe you can look past the early '90s jank
News Alone in the Dark will take some adjustments for newcomers, but it's a relic worth revisiting.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (February 2, 2026)
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Cairn review: A gripping 'strand-game' about the limits of the body
Hang tight Siphons the rage out of navigation puzzlers like Death Stranding and Baby Steps, resulting in prickly but approachable climbing.
Nioh 3 just got a Steam demo, and given Team Ninja's history I'm surprised how well it runs on my aging rig
News Team Ninja is not known for its brilliant PC ports.
One of the strangest point 'n' click adventures of the '90s is getting a modern 'restoration' for Steam, making it easily playable for the first time this century
News The Dark Eye is based on the stories of Edgar Allan Poe, and features the voice work of William Burroughs.
Terraria's ginormous, 3 years in the making 1.4.5 update is live—a full 15 years after the game was deemed finished
News They won't let go of the little sidescrolling survival game that could.
Bluey, the inescapable Australian cartoon dog, is getting official Minecraft DLC
News Prepare for hide and seek and unhinged whimsy.
Finally, another Armored Core instalment just surprise dropped on Steam, but you'll need to have the patience of a saint to play it
News It's not Armored Core 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5, or any of their offshoots, for the record.
Fable reboot devs aren't trying to make a Lionhead game, but one important hallmark will carry over because 'kicking chickens is classic Fable'
News Is it right, or is it wrong, to kick a chicken?
