Ah, thank you Horace, our comment system is working again

“Never read the comments” is a truism often rehearsed by veteran games journalists, but I've long since moved past that axiom and entered the new world of benevolent narcissism. I Always Read the comments, because all commenters are my children. They exist to uplift me and protect me in my senility. True, my kids occasionally … Read more

Halo 2's lost E3 2003 demo will finally be playable, thanks to modder magic

Halo Infinite recently received a major update in the form of Delta Arena, a playlist that includes recreations of Halo 2's most popular maps and a special third-person mode. But the real highlight is yet to come. And that's via a completely different Halo game: The Master Chief Collection. Soon, you'll be able to play Halo 2's lost E3 demo, thanks to some lovely modders.

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You can now create video clips using Steam's built-in game recording feature, as an update is rolling out to all users.

Steam's built-in game save feature has been available in beta since the summer, but following a client update to Steam yesterday, it's now properly launched for every user. It's basically another method of capturing funny ragdoll bloopers and sending them to the “lol-games-idiot” channel of your friend's Discord. Or because you shared that accidental knife throw in Call Of Duty on Twitter, as if you really wanted to kill the guy on the map all along. Or save a clip for your personal recordings, like the moment you knocked an innocent citizen off the 15-foot wall of the castle town in Dragon's Dogma 2. We all do this, right? Right?

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Brighter Shores, the new free-to-play MMORPG from the creator of Runescape, is available on Steam

Fen Research has just released Brighter Shores on Steam. Brighter Shores is a new MMORPG from the creator of Runescape, available for free to everyone. In Brighter Shores, you'll explore a land full of magic and mystery, with a variety of professions to try, and there's something new to find around every corner. The game … Read more