Ted Litchfield
Ted has been thinking about PC games and bothering anyone who would listen with his thoughts on them ever since he booted up his sister's copy of Neverwinter Nights on the family computer. He is obsessed with all things CRPG and CRPG-adjacent, but has also covered esports, modding, and rare game collecting. When he's not playing or writing about games, you can find Ted lifting weights on his back porch.
Latest articles by Ted Litchfield
It only took hours for modders to crowbar 4k support into the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection—now they've added ultrawide, high-res UI support, and more
By Ted Litchfield published
news Their hard work might make this thing actually worth $60 some day.
After a surprise cyberattack, the world's largest bank had to shuffle a USB stick around Manhattan to do business
By Ted Litchfield published
news Sometimes the old ways are still the best.
Deus Ex protagonist Adam Jensen's signature voice actor also wanted to do his motion capture, but was rejected for being too short: 'apparently, it was a lot of work to stretch me a couple inches'
By Ted Litchfield published
news In Human Revolution, anyway. Elias Toufexis did the whole performance come Mankind Divided.
With Icewind Dale 2's source code lost for good, a full remaster remains impossible—but modders managed to overhaul the game with their own 'Enhanced Edition'
By Ted Litchfield published
news This is probably the best Icewind Dale 2 Enhanced Edition we could have hoped for.
The Steam Deck's new clear plastic limited edition is giving me overpowering OLED envy, but I can't keep blowing money on these things
By Ted Litchfield published
news It's only been a year since I got my first Deck, man.
How to complete the Nepheli Loux quest in Elden Ring
By Sarah James, Sean Martin last updated
Helping hand Nepheli Loux's quest is one of the first you encounter in the game.
Deus Ex: Human Revolution's flawless gameplay has aged better than its goofy vision of a future obsessed with robot arms
By Ted Litchfield published
Armed & Dangerous "The next step in human evolution".
One determined modder managed to cram Elden Ring's hardest boss into Sekiro, and she hardly seems to stand a chance
By Ted Litchfield published
news The Land of Reeds mod seems a little rough around the edges, but it's an amazing proof-of-concept.
Baldur's Gate 3 lets you use sausages as weapons, so of course one audacious player built a dual wielding 'Salami-mancer' ready to take on the game's hardest difficulty
By Ted Litchfield published
news I still prefer dual crossbows, personally.
Diablo 4's first expansion is a Diablo 2 throwback coming 'late 2024' and featuring 'a brand new class never seen before in the Diablo universe'
By Ted Litchfield published
news Vessel of Hatred returns to Diablo 2's jungles of Torajan.
A small romance change tucked away in Baldur's Gate 3's latest patch has had dire consequences for its sex-focused speedrunning category
By Ted Litchfield published
news Lae'zel has suddenly developed much stricter standards.
CD Projekt never considered a Cyberpunk expansion set after the main game's endings: 'No need to water them down. Sometimes less is more'
By Ted Litchfield published
news With all the ways things can shake out in Cyberpunk 2077, it definitely makes sense.
2023's most slept-on horror game is getting an absolutely sadistic new mode where nearly everything's randomized and you have to spend precious fuel just to save
By Ted Litchfield published
news Just in time for Halloween.
There's secret dialogue supporting Baldur's Gate 3 fans' favorite forbidden romance locked behind an impossible nap—but someone managed to find it anyway
By Ted Litchfield published
news Back off Dammon, she's *our* favorite Baldur's Gate 3 character.
There's a bunch of secret dialogue in Cyberpunk 2077's main quest if you beat Phantom Liberty first, and some of it feels like groundwork for future Cyberpunk stories
By Ted Litchfield published
news Fun attention to detail, but also some hardcore Cyberpunk deep lore.
My favorite indie Elder Scrolls-alike has finally added its take on the series' best spell
By Ted Litchfield published
news I want a train of ugly little skeleton guys following me around everywhere.
Baldur's Gate 3's most prolific speedrunner managed to Olympic broad jump their way into a romance scene in under two minutes
By Ted Litchfield published
news Geeze, buy her dinner first!
I knew the promise of an entire BioWare game remade inside another, older BioWare game was too good to be true, but what I found was even weirder than I imagined
By Ted Litchfield published
news It's like a weird Baldur's ROM hack, and swipes assets from a much more recent Obsidian RPG?
If you try to sneakily undercut one of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty's most emotional scenes, CD Projekt counters with hidden dialogue followed by instant death
By Ted Litchfield published
news Real Dr. Strangelove move, that one.
Every Bethesda RPG, ranked from worst to best
By Jody Macgregor published
Ranked If you think we won't sneak in a sly reference to New Vegas just because it's not a Bethesda RPG you don't know us very well.
Battlefield 2042 rode a free weekend and recent improvements to have a near-launch day player population on Steam
By Ted Litchfield published
news The oft-maligned shooter faced stiff competition with the Modern Warfare 3 beta.
Baldur's Gate 3's voice actors can't get enough of their characters either, and have started making them playlists for our enjoyment
By Ted Litchfield published
news Dad rock Karlach.
Baldur's Gate 3 players surprised to discover that, due to elf shenanigans, Shadowheart is actually over 40 years old
By Ted Litchfield published
news A good skincare regimen and the ancient legacy of the Fey will do wonders for you.