Reality Check as Last Epoch Servers Struggle with 160K Players

The highly anticipated launch of Last Epoch, a sprawling action role-playing game (ARPG) developed by Eleventh Hour Games, was met with excitement from players worldwide. However, as the game’s servers struggled to handle the influx of 160,000 players, the director, Judd Cobler, candidly admitted that his optimistic launch expectations “aged like milk.” Launch Day Challenges…

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2023 Steam Award Nominations are in..

The nominations for the 2023 Steam Awards have been revealed, prompting gamers to cast their votes for their favorite titles across a spectrum of categories ranging from Game of the Year to Best Game You Suck At. Diverging from typical award programs, the Steam Awards imposes a maximum of two categories per nominee. Consequently, formidable…

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Post Scriptum dead, revived as Squad 44

It’s been quite some time since I immersed myself in a milsim, but the recent efforts by Offworld Industries to breathe new life into its WW2 offshoot of Squad have me eager to clear my schedule. Post Scriptum (2018) has now been fully taken under the wing of Offworld Industries, the publisher and developer of…

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