Skyrim’s hardest quest is raising my Fat Idiot Son
When my 11 year old son took a guard’s arrow to the dome, it occurred to me I had failed as a parent. Rufus is—was, before the arm of the state converted him into a needlebook—my Fat Idiot Son, a…
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Microsoft could be forced into raising the price of Xbox consoles again given global RAM shortage, leaker claims
Microsoft is reportedly considering another price hike for Xbox consoles. Read more
WD 20TB External Hard Drive Goes for Mere Pennies, Now Cheaper Than a SanDisk 4TB SSD
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A former Valve dev revealed how, while a VR version of Half-Life 2 was being made, a single metro cop’s toe created a ‘time-travelling’ bug that softlocked all versions of the game
One of the coolest things about Half-Life 2 is its physics engine, but as anyone who has played a physics-based game will know, even the best-in-class tech is prone to quirks here and there. Valve’s legendary narrative shooter was no…
Samsung 57″ Odyssey Curved Gaming Monitor (240Hz, 1ms) Is $800 Off, Hardcore Gaming’s Holy Grail at a Record Low
The post Samsung 57″ Odyssey Curved Gaming Monitor (240Hz, 1ms) Is $800 Off, Hardcore Gaming’s Holy Grail at a Record Low appeared first on Kotaku.
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is free to keep forever on Steam, as long as you’re quick about it
It’s been 10 years since Fatshark’s Warhammer Tide years kicked off, starting with Warhammer: End times – Vermintide, and to celebrate that anniversary the developer has been offering up various in-game events and updates in both Vermintide 2 and Darktide.…
Hyper Light Drifter devs talk Possessor(s) and crafting a house style
Though Heart Machine’s games, like Hyper Light Drifter and Solar Ash, span a variety of genres, there’s a visual throughline connecting them all. If you’ve noticed that shared sensibility, that’s because it’s completely intentional on the part of the developers.
Tavern Keeper’s early access is already a crunchy management sim, a cosy blanket, an interior decor game, and a furniture designer all at once
Tavern Keeper’s a game with a bit of a history—taking Greenheart Games a whopping 11 years to make, it finally released into Early Access earlier this month after a series of solid, but limited demos, expanding the scope of what…
Philips Hue Is Offloading Its 10ft Smart Lightstrips at 40% Off, Now Cheaper Than No-Name Alternatives
The post Philips Hue Is Offloading Its 10ft Smart Lightstrips at 40% Off, Now Cheaper Than No-Name Alternatives appeared first on Kotaku.
11 Memories That Made The Xbox 360 A Console We’ll Never Forget
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