Taskmaster pays Tim Key a yearly fee to do ‘literally nothing’

Tim Key is a British comedian, actor, and poet, among other talents, and he was also a contestant on the very first season of the comedy panel show, Taskmaster. He finished in fourth place (out of five), and in every season of the show since, he’s one of the first names in the credits, listed…

I watched the new Halo remake gameplay, then replayed the original to nitpick the differences

Halo Liker Halo Liker Morgan Park Staff Writer Halo: Combat Evolved came out when I was five years old, so I guess that means I’ve been playing Halo since before I could spell. My parents were otherwise very responsible, I assure you. A big new chunk of the upcoming Halo: CE remake dropped online yesterday,…

Until Dawn Characters Will Never Not Look Cursed, I Guess

Horror is one of my all-time favorite game genres, largely because it’s so flexible. The genre naturally lends itself well to both single-player and multiplayer experiences, and over the years, co-op horror has really earned a special place in my heart. But one well-loved title has never really managed to grow on me, largely due…

Alien: Isolation 2 Preview – An Early But Unclear Look At The Changes Ahead

Alien: Isolation has been touted as one of the best Alien games ever made, if not the best. Despite the praise, it’s taken a surprising 12 years for a proper sequel to be announced, but we finally saw the full reveal of Alien: Isolation 2 during Summer Game Fest. At the show’s Play Days event…

Exo Rally Championship Review: Sci-Fi Racer That’s Fun, But Hard

I was racing across an alien world, just a few seconds away from crossing the finish line, when I lost traction and hit a large hill at a strange angle. No worries, though; I could just use my thrusters to reorient my intergalactic dune buggy to save me from a nasty crash. It was at…

Grab a copy of Pacific Drive with our free Steam key giveaway

You know, if you’re going to be lost in a supernatural wilderness, being hunted from all angles by God knows what, you might as well travel in style. And if you can’t do that, then a Radius Motors 1983 Station Wagon will just have to do. We’ve teamed up with Kepler Interactive to give you…

Nintendo Download: 11th June (North America)

Unrailed 2: Back on Track – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Indoor Astronaut, 11th Jun, $14.99) – Unrailed 2: Back on Track brings chaotic local and online multiplayer track-building action to the next level – band together with friends to collaborate and build your track across new procedurally generated worlds – WHILST the train is running!…

Acclaimed 2026 PS5 Exclusive Action Game Surprise Drops Free Update With Trophies

One of 2026’s most acclaimed PS5 exclusives is getting a surprise update. The new update adds some stuff for free, including new trophies for the game. PS5 exclusive action game Saros rewards players for using Photo Mode Housemarque’s Saros got a surprise free update this week, adding in the ability to use Photo Mode in…

Phantom Blade: Zero devs couldn’t care less about releasing near GTA 6: ‘We don’t even think of the competition, what matters is how polished the game is’

September 2026 is looking to be one of the most crowded months for games in history, as everyone with eyes on a fall release crowds into the few weeks before Grand Theft Auto 6 dominates everyone’s attention. We’re no doubt going to start seeing delays soon that push games clear of that blast zone—but during…

First Person Soulslike Valor Mortis Shifts Release Date To October As September Continues To Get Crowded

Just four days ago, on Sunday, during the 2026 Summer Xbox Games Showcase, Ghostrunner developer One More Level’s upcoming first-person Soulslike, Valor Mortis, was announced to launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on September 24. Reading the room, the studio announced today it has delayed Valor Mortis to October 13 to avoid…