Living in London and navigating the rental market can often feel like being trapped in a never-ending labyrinth. The struggle to find affordable housing with desirable amenities can leave one feeling overwhelmed and disillusioned. The image of two-bedroom apartments being as common as trees in France serves as a stark contrast to the harsh reality
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Fantasy settings in video games often fall into two extremes – grimdark and cozy. While some games go to great lengths to create a dark and gritty atmosphere, others strive for a more lighthearted and whimsical feel. Heroes Of The Seven Islands, a hand-drawn RPG, manages to strike a balance between these two extremes, offering
Nightingale, the baroque wilderness-builder game, has faced its fair share of criticism since its early access launch. Described as “a numbers grind disguised as a gaslamp survival game,” the game has struggled to meet the expectations of players and reviewers alike. However, with the upcoming Realms Rebuilt update, there is a glimmer of hope for
The fusion of traditional rhythm games with cutting-edge technology has paved the way for a new era in gaming. Trombone Champ: Unflattened is a prime example of this evolution, bringing the art of tooting to life in virtual reality. This seamless transition from a mouse-based rhythm game to a VR experience is nothing short of
JDM: Rise Of The Scorpion offers players a taste of what to expect in the full version of the game, Japanese Drift Master. However, it is more than just a demo, as it introduces players to a separate storyline with a different protagonist. Playing as the rebellious high schooler Hatori may not appeal to everyone,
The ongoing issue with Minecraft’s Realms servers being down for the majority of the past four days has been a source of frustration for players. Despite intermittent reports of uptime, the servers have remained largely inaccessible to most users. Realms is a subscription-based service that provides players with a private multiplayer server for Minecraft’s Bedrock
Valve has been vocal about their intentions to extend the availability of SteamOS beyond the Steam Deck, their handheld gaming device. Recent beta updates have hinted at the inclusion of support for other gaming devices, such as the Asus ROG Ally. According to The Verge, Valve has confirmed that they are actively working on bringing
Two Point County, the interconnected universe created by Two Point Studios, is set to welcome a new addition with the upcoming release of Two Point Museum. This management simulation game focuses on the world of museums, offering players the opportunity to design and manage their own exhibition spaces with unique themes, including prehistory. While the
The announcement of the satirical space RPG sequel The Outer Worlds 2 back in 2021 sparked excitement among fans. However, since then, there has been limited information about the game’s progress. Developers Obsidian seemed to have shifted their focus to other projects such as Avowed and Grounded. According to Obsidian’s studio head Feargus Urquhart, there
The realm of video game graphics has seen a fascinating evolution over the years, with advancements constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible. While many may believe that ray-tracing or other high-tech innovations are the future of gaming graphics, the emergence of janky stop motion and plastic dolls in games like Reptilian Rising challenges