Free beta key giveaway: Play ‘adaption shooter’ Ascendant this week
VGC is giving away 1,000 PC beta keys for squad-based first-person shooter Ascendant, and you can grab yours on a first come, first served basis via this link.
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Unicorn Overlord devs have no DLC or PC port plans for the hit strategy RPG, though one survey has fans hoping for a sequel
The publisher of Unicorn Overlord says there are currently no plans for DLC or a PC port, but a recent survey does mention the possibility of a sequel.
As Helldivers 2 players debate the value of 2-Person Weapons, dev tells them that "it's fine if some mechanics are just there for lulz and roleplay"
A Helldivers 2 developer has explained that it's ok if some game mechanics only exist "for lulz and roleplay" and aren't viable at the game's highest difficulties.
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – How to Unlock The Joker Without Paying Money
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Episode 1 – Fear is out now, and one of the key pieces of new content included is a new playable version of the Joker. That said, if you’re expecting to jump right in and play as the Clown Prince of Crime, you’re in for a rude awakening – he has to be unlocked, either by playing the game or by spending premium currency. We’re going to assume for now that you’d rather not spend real money to get your hands on Joker, so scroll on down for the in-game method for unlocking him…
Atari has bought Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 for $7m
Video game publisher Atari has bought the rights to Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 from developer Frontier for $7m.
Rockstar has remembered Bully exists
Rockstar classics Bully and LA Noire will join the GTA+ subscription service later this year, the Grand Theft Auto developer has confirmed.
Millennia review
What is it? A Civ-like with a new spin on nations and victory conditions.
This upcoming indie strategy game looks like Left 4 Dead in the style of XCOM
If you've ever thought to yourself that what you'd really like is a turn-based tactics take on Left 4 Dead, the upcoming Dead Season might be just the thing. Unveiled today by Snail Bite Games—actually solo developer Pavel Kharev—the game promises unforgiving turn-based tactics in a world overrun by hordes of the undead.