survival
Nightingale talks up its aspirations to be a unique survivalbox and a ‘story engine’ for players
You can't fault the gaslamp survival sandbox Nightingale from wanting to continue to keep player interest high, especially after the devs at Inflexion confirmed...
Choose My Adventure: Making a house and making character progress in Chimeraland
This week in Chimeraland was all about growth - not necessarily for my big round boy Chonkhonk but for my abode and for McFishy...
The MOP Up: Survival sim Grounded tames gnats and preps for launch
Honey-I-shrunk-the-players survival sim Grounded's last big pre-launch patch arrived recently, adding gnat pets, a cookery building, and armor and weapon upgrade revamps. Grounded is...
Nightingale announces a delay of its early access launch to the first half of 2023
We've all been left wondering about the possibilities of Nightingale, the realm-traveling Victorian-themed survival sandbox from developer Inflexion that first debuted at last year's...
Splatoon 3 outlines its multiplayer game modes, announces a playable demo’s release on August 25
Today saw the multiplayer team shooter Splatoon 3 unleash a giant info dump in its own Nintendo Direct video showcase, which offered up 30...
Conan Exiles breaks down tweaks to followers arriving with Age of Sorcery
Players who don't have real-life friends to play with in Conan Exiles at least have followers that can join them, and when the Age...
Conan Exiles’ Age of Sorcery update arrives to the PC public test server
Are you tired of reading about all of the features arriving to Conan Exiles when its Age of Sorcery update goes live? Are you...
Last Oasis’ PvE-centric Season 5 reworking is officially live
It's time to see if the major overhaul to Last Oasis will make the survival sandbox suck less. This week saw the launch of...
Craftopia’s upcoming Seamless World update will feature weather, NPC settlements, and refined combat
The name of Craftopia's next major content injection is Seamless World, so naturally most people would expect that creating the titular seamless world is...
Netease’s mobile and PC shooter Lost Light touts new PvE features and ‘stress-free progression’
Remember Lost Light? It's a multiplayer shooter for mobile and PC from Netease that claims to be built on three gameplay pillars - survival,...
The Stream Team: Peeking in on the early access of retro-style survival RPG Tinkertown
We're back once again with another quick check of a developing multiplayer title! This time around we're getting a quick look into Tinkertown a...
Last Oasis previews this week’s Season 5 ‘LOverhaul’ launch
Last Oasis is on the cusp of its Season 5 "LOverhaul," which is set to arrive at some point this week, bringing with it...
V Rising’s first series of regular official server wipes begins this week
Earlier this month, players of V Rising were informed that the game would begin running regular server wipes in the interest of keeping gameplay...
Choose My Adventure: Feeling like a vampire is not the problem with or the solution for V Rising
After these few weeks and hours playing V Rising in its early access state at the time of this column's publishing, I can pretty...
Multiplayer dinosaur survival sandbox Path of Titans enters closed beta this week
Back in July 2019, we were introduced to Path of Titans, an upcoming large-scale multiplayer dinosaur survival title from developer Alderon Games that was...
Conan Exiles breaks down the attributes, perks, and corruption systems of the Age of Sorcery update
It's time yet again for Conan Exiles to get hyper granular about the Age of Sorcery update's feature set. This time around, the survivalbox...
Conan Exiles summarizes Age of Sorcery’s cash shop and battle pass in a minute-long video
For those who missed the earlier deep-dive from Conan Exiles about the new cash shop and battle pass monetization features coming with the Age...
Nightingale answers fan questions about building, combat, and beta
The burgeoning Nightingale community was treated to a round of developer Q&As this week on the official Discord server, tackling a wide range of...
Fractured Veil video attempts to sell you on its vacation apocalypse experience
Games with unusual premises or different mechanics face an additional challenge of selling their concept to players who have no idea what to make...
Choose My Adventure: Customizing my V Rising experience (because my other server was closed)
As that title would suggest, the V Rising server that I was originally playing on just decided to go kaput. The people who were...