How to Play Dungeons and Dragons Online 

How to Play Dungeons and Dragons Online 

TTRPGs have been getting some much-deserved love in recent years. While there is something delightful about playing in person, the ease and convenience of online play does call. So, we’re looking at how to play the classic TTRPG Dungeons and Dragons online.  Whether you’re all about the theatre of the mind or require a little integrated app support, there are plenty of ways to play Dungeons and Dragons online. We've got three programs to streamline your sessions and we’re also showcasing how you can play…

Thank Goodness You’re Here! The Slapformer We Never Knew We Needed 

Thank Goodness You’re Here! The Slapformer We Never Knew We Needed 

Thank Goodness You’re Here! is a cheeky comedy slapformer.  Published by the same company that brought us the iconic Untitled Goose Game, Thank Goodness You’re Here! taps into the Northern English comedy stylings to bring something new into gaming. Completely hand-drawn and fully voiced, this is a laugh-out-loud good time you’re not going to want to put down.  Thank Goodness You’re Here! Gameplay Developed by British Studio Coal Supper, Thank Goodness You’re Here! is a self-styled slapformer. Set in the northern town of Barnsworth (really…

Our Top Real-Time Strategy Games for an Epic Weekend Showdown

Our Top Real-Time Strategy Games for an Epic Weekend Showdown

Need something new to play this weekend? Are your usual obsessions not quite cutting it? If so, this is the blog post for you! Real-time strategy games feature incredible storylines, action-packed combat, and thrilling adventures which are sure to put your skills to the test.   We’ve picked out three faves, a single-, multiplayer, and brand-new RTS that we think are perfect to play this weekend. Keep on reading to find out more!   Aliens: Dark Descent  Looking to test your skills and test down the deadly…

Everything You Need to Know About Frostpunk 2 

Everything You Need to Know About Frostpunk 2 

Since it was first announced in August 2021, we have been impatiently waiting for Frostpunk 2 to hit our gaming PCs.  It was initially supposed to launch in July 2024, but a short two-month delay was required after some beta feedback. But now, the official launch date is here, and we’ve got everything you need to know about Frostpunk 2 – including some of the best PCs to play it on.  Frostpunk 2 Gameplay Frostpunk 2 is a survival city-builder by 11 bit studios. Gameplay…

Pirates VR: Jolly Roger – Coming To VR 

Pirates VR: Jolly Roger – Coming To VR 

Avast ye scallywags, raise the main sail and grab some grog! Pirates VR: Jolly Roger is an upcoming action-adventure you won’t want to miss.   Alluding to old stories of the all-time most famous Pirates, Pirates VR: Jolly Roger sees players enter the pirate world on a deserted island. Despite its extraordinary charm, this land hides numerous secrets and mysteries to be solved, as well as a fair share of obstacles to overcome.   Gameplay & Story  Like Robinson Crusoe, you’ll find yourself on a mysterious island…

Avast! Skull and Bones Has Finally Set Sail on PC 

Avast! Skull and Bones Has Finally Set Sail on PC 

Ahoy, me hearties! The long-anticipated Skull and Bones has finally set sail on our gaming PCs.  Well, shiver me timbers, the day has finally come. Skull and Bones, by Ubisoft, has been released, after many delays. The promise of the open ocean has been calling to us like we are Moana, so we are mighty happy to be flying the Jolly Roger after all this time.  Skull and Bones Gameplay  Skull and Bones is an open-world RPG, where your sole aim is to become the…

Our Favourite Pirate-Themed Games to Explore the High Seas!

Our Favourite Pirate-Themed Games to Explore the High Seas!

There once were some games that were set at sea,  And the names of those games on this list you’ll read.  Why is this intro a shanty, you say?  Well tell us a better way! (huh!)   Soon the first entry shall come,  And we’ll cover each title one by one.  Then when our highlights are done,  We’ve got some hardware to shoooooow.  Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag  We’ll leave any further shanties to this swashbuckling tale. As the pirate-cum-assassin Edward Kenway, you’ll get to captain your…

Avast! Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew Is Here

Avast! Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew Is Here

Ahoy, me hearties. Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew has come to port, and it be bursting with pirate booty!  Ok, I’ll talk like a regular human from now on. Maybe. Ok, we know I am going to slip back into the pirate speak occasionally. It can’t be helped. Unhinged rambling aside, Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew is here on our gaming PCs. Mixing nautical pirate fun with real-time strategy gameplay, this game offers a blend of tactical thinking, exciting combat, and sandbox exploration on beautiful,…

Wholesome Gameplay with Melobot – A Last Song 

Wholesome Gameplay with Melobot – A Last Song 

Earlier in 2024, we got the chance to play the demo of an upcoming cosy game. Well, Melobot – A Last Song is finally here as a fully-fledged game!  Melobot – A Last Song is a musical nature game that asks the question, “What if Wall-E had a trumpet?” We’ve had the chance to play the original demo and beyond, and now we want to share this whimsical adventure with you.   What Spec Did We Play On? We played A Last Song on an Acer…

God of War Ragnarök on PC? YAS! 

God of War Ragnarök on PC? YAS! 

Rejoice! For God of War Ragnarök is available to play on PC from September 19th 2024!  Previously a PlayStation exclusive, we can finally get God of War Ragnarök onto our high-performance gaming PCs, complete with features to enhance the experience. So, get ready to continue the adventure with Kratos and Atreus, as we check out the gameplay, PC port features, official specifications, and, of course, the best PCs to play.  God of War Ragnarök Gameplay Following on from the 2018 God of War hit, Fimbulwinter…

Caravan SandWitch: Delightful Sci-Fi Narrative-Driven Exploration 

Caravan SandWitch: Delightful Sci-Fi Narrative-Driven Exploration 

Caravan SandWitch is a sci-fi exploration adventure, just waiting to be had.  With a vibrant art style and stunning soundtrack, Caravan SandWitch provides a beautiful world and narrative to explore and uncover. We were lucky enough to get a review key for this narrative-driven game and experience the Provence-like world for ourselves. Settle in, we have a gameplay breakdown, our thoughts, and, of course, some great PC recs.  What Did We Play On? Caravan SandWitch was played on a gaming laptop with an Intel Core…

Coming To VR – Alien: Rogue Incursion 

Coming To VR – Alien: Rogue Incursion 

Brace yourselves, Alien fans—Alien: Rogue Incursion is bringing the spine-chilling terror of the Xenomorph universe to VR. Rogue Incursion is the franchise's first foray into VR and is set to plunge players deep into the heart of the Alien series.  Step into the boots of Zula Hendricks, a hardened ex-Colonial Marine on a mission to save her former squad mate, Benjamin Carver, and uncover the nightmarish secrets lurking beneath the uncharted planet, Purdan. Sounds scary, right? We all know I cannot handle even the slightest…