"It's a paste that's used to decorate your hands and then it dries. There's a level where Venba has a bunch of it in on her hands meaning she can't cook, but she gives instructions to her husband and her son, and they really suck at it. So in that way, the player interacts in a little different way. Each day, the scenario that happens is contextualized by cooking, but also the food itself is also metaphorically linked to what the story is." … [Read more...] about Venba is an upcoming cooking game about an Indian mother restoring her lost recipes
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Hitman 3 PC performance proves there might just be some fine wine in AMD’s RX 6800 XT
But a recent AMD Radeon driver release has changed the landscape considerably, and I've been assured by Nvidia it has nothing in the works with its latest driver release that will impact Hitman 3 performance on that scale. That just shows what AMD's driver team is capable of, and highlights where some of that delicious Radeon fine wine might come to the table. There has long been a bit of a stigma to AMD's GPU drivers, but they've played a blinder here, so is this a taste of what is to come with new games coming out this year? … [Read more...] about Hitman 3 PC performance proves there might just be some fine wine in AMD’s RX 6800 XT
Encodya is the point-and-click adventure we all need right now
I can’t speak for the gaming public, but during these strange times there’s something incredibly comforting about playing a good point-and-click adventure. The genre is saturated in nostalgia, with its best iterations harking back to the design philosophy and witty writing of classics like Gabriel Knight, Monkey Island and Grim Fandango. It’s old-school escapism at its finest, and freshly released cyberpunk adventure Encodya hopes to join the PC platform’s rich legacy of point-and-click adventure. … [Read more...] about Encodya is the point-and-click adventure we all need right now
TSMC to prioritise production of chips for cars, not your next graphics card
Reports of chip shortages impacting all manner of industries abound, it’s not just graphics cards that are hard to come by. Now comes news that megafoundry TSMC is prioritising production of chips for cars over other applications. What hope is there for us poor gamers ever getting our hands on a new GPU? … [Read more...] about TSMC to prioritise production of chips for cars, not your next graphics card