The best Steam games to play in 2024

The best Steam games to play in 2024

Steam is home to over 300,000 games with more than 2,500 titles being added in 2024, making it hard to peruse the digital storefront for gems. To help, we have some of the best Steam games from 2024, including both new releases and older fan favorites. Helldivers 2, set in the future where Super Earth… Continue reading The best Steam games to play in 2024

‘Helldivers 2’ success leads to ‘Starship Troopers’ resurgence

‘Helldivers 2’ success leads to ‘Starship Troopers’ resurgence

The recent release of “Helldivers 2” has caused a surge in popularity for the movie “Starship Troopers”, bumping it up to the 19th most popular movie online according to Television Stats’ rankings for February 20. The correlation between the popularity of the movie and the release of the game is evident, as the movie saw… Continue reading ‘Helldivers 2’ success leads to ‘Starship Troopers’ resurgence

‘Helldivers 2’ director says hold off on buying the game until server issues are solved

‘Helldivers 2’ director says hold off on buying the game until server issues are solved

The creative director of Helldivers 2, Johan Pilestedt, has advised players to hold off on purchasing the game until the server issues have been resolved. In response to a YouTuber who felt left out due to the positive chatter surrounding the game on social media, Pilestedt advised that if players don’t have the funds, they… Continue reading ‘Helldivers 2’ director says hold off on buying the game until server issues are solved

‘Star Wars Jedi’ actor says a live-action appearance must be “right” for the story

‘Star Wars Jedi’ actor says a live-action appearance must be “right” for the story

Actor Cameron Monaghan, who plays Cal Kestis in the Star Wars Jedi series, has shared that he is interested in reprising the role in a live-action adaptation provided that the story makes sense and continues the character’s narrative. Speaking at a panel at Fan Expo Vancouver 2024, Monaghan stated, “I want him to mean something… Continue reading ‘Star Wars Jedi’ actor says a live-action appearance must be “right” for the story

‘Immortals Of Aveum’ developer slams “awful” decision to create a “AAA single-player shooter”

‘Immortals Of Aveum’ developer slams “awful” decision to create a “AAA single-player shooter”

A new interview published by IGN provides an insight into the industry’s layoffs, with one developer stating that creating a new triple-A shooter was a “truly awful idea,” especially with the new IP and dependence on Unreal Engine 5. Based on a budget allegedly totalling £99 million, almost half of the staff at Ascendant Studios… Continue reading ‘Immortals Of Aveum’ developer slams “awful” decision to create a “AAA single-player shooter”

‘Escape From Tarkov’ rolls back “astoundingly bad” update following backlash

‘Escape From Tarkov’ rolls back “astoundingly bad” update following backlash

The latest update to Escape From Tarkov by Battlestate Games has received a negative reaction from fans, causing the developer to roll back the update. The developer used X to reveal that the game would be unplayable while the team worked to roll back Escape From Tarkov, with the action commencing at 2PM GMT (9AM… Continue reading ‘Escape From Tarkov’ rolls back “astoundingly bad” update following backlash

‘Fortnite’ ‘Doctor Who’ crossover is a “complete myth”, says showrunner

‘Fortnite’ ‘Doctor Who’ crossover is a “complete myth”, says showrunner

The recent rumour about a crossover between Doctor Who and Fortnite has been confirmed as a “myth” according to the showrunner of the former, Russell T Davies. Responding to a question on Instagram about a potential collaboration, Davies said, “There isn’t one! It’s a complete myth, I’m afraid x.” The supposed crossover was fuelled by… Continue reading ‘Fortnite’ ‘Doctor Who’ crossover is a “complete myth”, says showrunner