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Workers & Resources: Soviet Republichas made its return to Steam following several weeks' worth of legal troubles brought about by an aggrieved fan. While the situation seemed to be exceedingly messy at one point, indie developer 3Division seems to have been able to push back against the fan in question and clear the studio’s name. While DMCA takedowns certainly have their place in the media industry’s legal landscape, one of the biggest problems with them is that they can be used to effectively dismantle anindie gamedeveloper’s intellectual properties when handled correctly....

Summary Thanks to no small amount of effort, aStarfieldplayer managed to assemble an impressive outpost after 330 hours of playtime. ThoughStarfieldhas a mixed rating on Steam, with more negative than positive reviews left by its players in the last 30 days, Bethesda’s latest sandbox features a few aspects that received near-universal praise at launch, with its ship builder in particular standing tall above the rest. From making original concepts to recreating their favorite starships,Starfieldplayers sunk countless hours into the feature, and while the outpost system isn’t as refined by comparison, it still managed to attract the same kind of creativity....

Capcom shows off footage ofStreet Fighter 6’s arcade mode, with it focused on the classic Car Smash minigame, except this time the car is now a truck.Street Fighter 6will release in a little less than a month, launching on several major platforms later this June. Capcom’s done a lot to show off the game, giving fans a lot of looks at the gameplay, in both the competitive multiplayer and single-player aspects....

Palworldhas taken the gaming world by storm since it was released on the 19th of Jan 2024 on Steam Early Access,breaking records for the number of concurrent playersand making for some of the most entertaining Twitch streams in the past week. At the same time, it seems to have sparked a massive online debate about whether it is a Pokemon-based survival game clone. Regardless of the answer, the primary reason why Palworld tends to resonate so well with its audience is a simple one: it is overwhelmingly fun to play, combining a lot of elements of survival games with the developer’sprior experience withCraftopiato deliver a nuanced, yet polished experience for gamers looking for a new game to play in 2024....

The way that people consume their television may have changed quite drastically over the past decade, but one thing that hasn’t is the time-honored tradition of the Christmas special. When the weather outside is frightful, there’s no better way to warm the heart than to kick back and enjoy one of the many great Christmas episodes that have been broadcast over the years. RELATED:The Best Games Based On TV Shows, According To Metacritic Given that ‘tis the season to be jolly, the majority of them tend to lean quite heavily into their humor, but that’s not to say that there aren’t some serious subjects being addressed as well....

Summary Just like humans, Sims inThe Sims 4have wants and needs. It can be quite a handful to juggle several Sims at a time, especially when players wish to complete challenges and tell stories. Thankfully, there is one easy way to gain more control over Sims' lives by downloading theUI Cheats Extension Modby the creator Weerbesu. RELATED:Essential Sims 4 Mods For Telling In-Game Stories This mod is one of the most popular additions toThe Sims 4and is completely free to download....

Twitchbanned a longtime streamer known as “Yourmotherisafish” for “harassment via username” on April 11. The ban came during the streamer’sResident Evil 3live broadcast. The streamer took to Twitter to criticizeTwitchfor the ban, stating that the term “harassment via username” was used in violation of the platform’s community rules. Yourmotherisafish has been streaming on Twitch since February 2018 and has played over 200 games on their channel. More than 90 community members commented on the Twitter post of the streamer....

Summary Borderlands 4has been the focus of much attention in the gaming community, despite the title having yet to be officially confirmed by developer Gearbox Software. WhileBorderlands 2was a benchmark in looter-shooter gaming,Borderlands 3failed to live up to the hype. However, the title featured one truly compelling element, an ancient Siren named Nyriad, whose various recordings hinted at the return of an overwhelmingly powerful foe. WithBorderlands 4recently leaked to be in development, fans have begun to speculate about the future of the series and whether the title will conclude its overarching narrative thus far....

Summary Wizards of the Coast, publishers ofDungeons and DragonsandMagic: The Gathering, has released a new FAQ addressing the use of generative AI in both franchises. As a controversial technology, it is an area that fans have been inquiring about. Generative AI has already been at the heart of controversy for Wizards, like when the companyreplaced AI-generated artworkinBigby Presents: Glory of Giantsfor future printings after it was discovered AI artwork had been used....

With a significant playerbase built up over two decades,World of Warcrafthas plenty of fans full of creativity. OneWorld of Warcraft Classicplayer has crocheted miniature dolls of their entire 25-man raid team, including weapons, accessories, and even a boss. The impressive project was completed by IllustriousBarber246. Though they had only just started crocheting when they began the project during a hospital stay, IllustriousBarber246 was able to craft the dolls in four and a half months....

Unfortunately, March’s Games with Gold came, and again,players received the same old tired lineup from previous months. What’s even more disappointing is the lack of a Series X/S game, especially since Sony’s PS Plus has been offering PS5 games on the service since November. Currently, it is difficult to predict what Microsoft would offer next month, given its inconsistent selections. Nonetheless, here is our wishlist for April 2021’s Xbox Games with Gold....

RELATED:Sony Exec Explains Why PS Plus Won’t Be Getting A Lot of Day One Releases Like Game Pass New Xbox Game Pass Games for October 2022 Coral Islandwill be joining PC Game Pass on October 11 as an early access game. It’s a farm sim game that takes place on a tropical island,drawing clear inspiration from popular titles in the genre likeStardew Valley. One way it stands apart from its inspirations, though, is its focus on coral reefs, as one of players' main objectives in the game is to clean the reefs....

XCOM Chimera Squadhas eleven different playable Agents in the game, all of which come with their own very unique set of abilities. Every single one of these characters has some pretty specific strengths/weaknesses, and a lot of the strategy behind Chimera Squad comes from figuring out a good squad composition that is both effective in and of itself, and a squad composition that you personally are effective with. RELATED:XCOM: Every Game In The Series, Ranked For this list, let’s take a look at Agent Cherub, what each of his abilities do, and how to get the most out of him:...