Editor's Picks
Dark Souls Franchise Hits 40 Million Sales, Proving We All Love to Suffer
Praise the Sun. The Dark Souls series has officially sold 40 million copies, proving that pain is a premium product.
Square Enix Is Firing Its Western Teams Again. The Reason? "Generative AI"
Square Enix is at it again, announcing more layoffs for its Western teams. And what a coincidence: it's the same day they announced plans to replace QA with AI.
The ARC Raiders Scavenger's Guide: Not All Junk Is Created Equal
Your stash is full, isn't it? Stop hoarding Tattered Clothes. This guide breaks down which junk is actually worth grabbing.
ARC Raiders "Safe to Sell" List: Stop Hoarding and Make Some Cash
Is your stash overflowing with junk? Here's a list of all the materials and trinkets in ARC Raiders that are (probably) safe to sell.
The ARC Raiders "Expedition" Grind: Here's the Full Shopping List to Reset Your Character
So you've hit level 20 and want to "prestige"? Here's the entire shopping list you'll need to build the Expedition Caravan and wipe your character.
Dark Quest 4 Review: The Digital HeroQuest I've Been Waiting For
Dark Quest 4 is the digital tabletop game I've been craving. It's a charming, turn-based dungeon crawl that feels like a classic TTRPG night.
House Builder 2 Review: A Buggy, Soulless Clicker Wearing a Simulator's Skin
The first House Builder was a solid sim. The sequel is a "meme version" that guts everything that made the original good and replaces it with bugs and clicker mechanics.
The Ultimate Scrappy Farming Guide: How to Max Your Rooster Fast
Your little rooster Scrappy is your best source of passive income. Here's my no-nonsense guide on where to find every single item to get him to max level.
How to Stop EU5 From Asking Your Language Every Single Time It Launches
If EU5 is asking you to pick your language every single time you launch it, I've got the simple, 30-second fix you need.
Does EU5 Run on a Low-End PC? This Hero Tested It So You Don't Have To
Wondering if your aging rig can run EU5? One brave Steam user tested it on a PC below the minimum specs and... it actually works.
Europa Universalis V: A Beginner's Guide to Not Having a Public Meltdown
EU5 is a beautiful, complex monster. It's also going to crush you. This guide will get you through your first campaign with your sanity intact.
Europa Universalis V Stuck on "Loading Game Resources"? I've Got a Bizarre Fix That Actually Works
If your EU5 keeps crashing on "Loading Game Resources," your old CPU is probably the culprit. Don't upgrade; I have a weird, one-time fix involving an emulator that will get you playing.
How to Cheat in Europa Universalis V (And Not Feel Bad About It)
Let's be honest, you're here to cheat. Here's my guide on how to enable the console in EU5 and a full list of the actually useful commands.
Jester: A Foolish Ritual Review: A Terrifying Co-op Mess That's Way More Fun Than It Should Be
This game is a prime example of "stupid fun." It's a janky, cheap co-op horror game where a killer clown hunts you by listening to your mic.
That Infuriating Windows 'Update and Shut Down' Bug Is Finally Dead
We've all been there. You click "update and shut down" and your PC reboots instead. That ancient, annoying Windows bug is finally getting fixed.
72% of Devs Say Steam Is a Monopoly, and I'm Part of the Problem
In "news" that shocks no one, 72% of developers think Steam has a monopoly. As a player juggling four launchers, I can tell you exactly why that is.
Decktamer Beginner's Guide: How to Stop Sucking and Clear Hard Mode
Welcome to Decktamer. You're going to die a lot. This guide will help you build a team, manage your deck, and finally start clearing runs.
Nintendo's 'Summon' Patent Is So Bad the Head of the USPTO Just Stepped in to Kill It
Nintendo's patent war against Palworld just hit a massive snag. The head of the U.S. Patent Office just stepped in to kill one of their patents... using another Nintendo patent as the weapon.
The Boss Gangsters: Nightlife Review: Part Nightclub Sim, Part Mafia Tycoon, All Early Access Jank
I love the idea: run a nightclub as a front for a growing criminal empire. But in practice, this Early Access tycoon is a buggy, unbalanced, and janky mess... and I'm still hooked.
Earth vs Mars Review: This Is What Happens When Company of Heroes Devs Make an Advance Wars Game on a Lunch Break
This is the weirdest game I've played from a big-name studio. Earth vs Mars is a goofy, budget Advance Wars clone, but its DNA-splicing mechanic is pure genius.