Our ultimate guide to The Sims 4 cheats contains everything you need to know about how to enable cheats, and how to use said cheats to fulfil your sims’ every need… or brutally murder them. We don’t judge.
Maxime Béland, vice president of Ubisoft’s Editorial department, has resigned following allegations that he assaulted a female employee while he was creative director at Ubisoft Toronto. Ubisoft’s Editorial team oversee a vision and overall direction for the company’s games. Béland was one of the people named during the recent weeks of public sexual harassment and abuse accusations against Ubisoft employees as well as across the industry. In response, Ubisoft last week vowed to make “fundamental changes” to improve.
Over the past few weeks, the developers of the excellent metroidvania Hollow Knight have been revealing new characters that players will meet in the upcoming sequel, Silksong. To uncover these NPCs, fans have had to answer riddles, and so far, we’ve seen the rather creepy Huntress and the sneak-thief Grindle. Last night, however, a new challenger approached. Meet Seth, an ancient guardian of a place called the Citadel, who was designed with and named after a young person who recently passed away.
If you missed your chance to lock in a year’s subscription to Humble’s monthly gaming service Humble Choice for 40% off a couple of months ago, you’ll be pleased to hear that Humble have brought it back for another outing until the end of July, allowing you to grab a year’s worth of their top Humble Choice Premium subscription for just £9 / $12 a month instead of the usual £16 / $20 a month.
With sales on at Amazon and Dell this week, there’s been a nice healthy bump to our list of all the best budget gaming laptop deals under £1000 / $1000 this week, giving you plenty of good bargains to have a nose around. Our star UK budget gaming laptop deal – an MSI gaming laptop with an RTX 2060 graphics chip – is still knocking around, too, giving us even more good news for those looking to maximise their £1000 gaming laptop budget.
So read on for all of this week’s best budget gaming laptop deals happening in the UK and US, as it simply doesn’t get much better than this for those looking to keep costs down as much as possible.
Amazon’s July Summer Sale continues in the UK today, this time with some rather good discounts on Razer’s Blade 15 laptop. Once £1650, the Core i7 / GTX 1660 Ti model of Razer’s super slim gaming laptop is now down to £1200, giving you a saving of £450. And if that’s a bit too rich for your blood, there are also two HP Pavilion laptops on sale for £650 and £750 apiece.
VINDICATION. That’s what Hardspace: Shipbreaker says to me. I have hinted several times that salvage is grossly under-represented in games. And now here’s a game all about it, and it as excellent as I’d hoped.
Despite being an estimate year from release, Hardspace Colon Shipbreaker already gets a lot of things right. But my favourite thing about it is one I didn’t even expect to feel so good: peeling the armour off a ship.
Who doesn’t like a good wibbly robot? The Signal From Tölva is about plunging into the minds of drones as you potter about a sci-fi warzone, dotted with the metallic carcasses of a forgotten civilisation. It drips atmosphere like a too-big spider emerging from a bath.
If Stardew Valley were a flower it would be a perennial, constantly coming back each year with new blooms. Not long after releasing the massive 1.4 update that left a mark on every part of the game, developer ConcernedApe announced that he’d be working on yet another free content update. Over four years on, he’s still got plans for new additions, which will include some endgame content for update 1.5 he says.
Ubisoft’s big not-E3 showcase is scheduled for this Sunday, July 12th where they’ll be showing off new gameplay and trailers for upcoming games. As part of the event, they’re also letting you claim a free copy of Watch Dogs 2 for PC, though you’ll have to be fast. You need to grab it while the show’s live, meaning you’ll have about a 45 minute window to make those dogs yours.