While Microsoft has been aggressively promoting Game Pass on Xbox and PC, not everyone is subscribed to the service or even a fan of it, despite the value proposition it offers.

Most games today try to keep a relatively clean image, avoiding stepping on too many toes in one go. Ireland-based developer VOID Interactive has not gotten the memo, but this has not stopped the studio from thriving on online storefronts.

Following the success of the critically acclaimed Frostpunk, its successor, Frostpunk 2, sold around 592,000 copies by the end of December 2024. By all means, the post-apocalyptic city builder widely exceeded expectations following its 2024 release date.

Netflix has come a long way from being just another platform to stream anime. It’s now a studio in its own right, producing original anime that rivals even Japan’s biggest names. What began as an experiment with titles like Knights of Sidonia has grown into a full-fledged catalog of bold, genre-pushing stories. Some of these shows are adaptations, others are originals, but all of them share one thing: they weren’t afraid to try something different.

It’s been a big month for Path of Exile 2, as its Dawn of the Hunt update dropped and saw huge swathes of players switch back over to the early access ARPG. One of its main rivals, Last Epoch, foresaw this and delayed its own Season 2 update to dodge it. It seems that this forward thinking, and the exciting contents of Season 2, have worked in perfect harmony, because its player count has just skyrocketed on Steam. So much so, in fact, that there are currently more people playing it than Path of Exile 2. Continue reading Last Epoch Season 2 sees the RPG’s player count soar above Path of Exile 2 MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Last Epoch review, Last Epoch builds, Last Epoch tier list