It's been a bumpy ride for Civilization 7, but two years after its widely criticised launch – and as the legendary 4X series celebrates its 35th anniversary – developer Firaxis has unveiled a host of new updates coming to the game. That includes an atomic age update, dragging Civ 7 into the present and beyond, as well as its first paid expansion, Earthrise, both arriving next year. Read more
Category: Gaming
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"Top-down Zelda meets Bloodborne": action RPG Withering Realms is out now in early access, should you fancy riding the shoulders of a horrible doll
Withering Rooms was an unexpectedly devious and absorbing slice of dollhouse action-RPG horror. As such, I've been looking forward to Withering Realms, the standalone sort-of-sequel, which launches in early access today.
The new game takes place in the 1920s, following the 'premature' end of World War 1 thanks to an occult catastrophe. You play a ghost child, clinging to the shoulders of a living marionette. The marionette is a real fright, its body a coatful of springs and hinges, its face a one-eyed rictus: it reminds me of certain scenes from Phil Tippett's stop motion masterpiece Mad God and also, of Curly from Mouthwashing. You wouldn't accept if that thing offered you a piggyback. But it is pretty handy in a fight. Read more
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WARDOGS developers clarify Linux support via Proton may come later
It seems the upcoming shooter WARDOGS will actually not have Linux support with Proton at launch.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
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Civilization 7 will finally enter the Atomic Age with a free update, followed by a space race DLC
The upcoming Civilization 7 patch 1.5.0 will be followed by free update Arc of Tomorrow in 2027, and a paid space DLC called Earthrise.
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Thank You Bus Driver is the first game post-XBOX from Double Fine
Double Fine announced a brand new game – Thank You Bus Driver, their first since splitting off from XBOX.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
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Xbox Cloud Gaming's new hourly cap is reportedly set exactly where Microsoft stops making money on it
A new report suggests that Xbox has capped its cloud gaming usage to 15 hours for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers because that's when the service stops being profitable. Read more