Robert Zak
Robert is a freelance writer and chronic game tinkerer who spends many hours modding games then not playing them, and hiding behind doors with a shotgun in Hunt: Showdown. Wishes to spend his dying moments on Earth scrolling through his games library on a TV-friendly frontend that unifies all PC game launchers.
Latest articles by Robert Zak

You can now update your PS5 DualSense controller through your PC
By Robert Zak published
news No more need to buy a PS5 then.

Moody turn-based RPG The Iron Oath has just hit Steam Early Access
By Robert Zak published
news Explore a beautifully drawn dark fantasy world with your merry band of mercenaries.

Dark Souls Tabletop RPG is being reprinted due to errors
By Robert Zak published
news Be wary of errors, therefore reissuing ahead.

Long-lost N64 platformer Glover rolls out today
By Robert Zak published
news It's been 22 years since the first – and last – Glover game.

Players are loving the janky silliness of Animal Revolt Battle Simulator
By Robert Zak published
News Now we know what happens when a T-rex with crossbow arms takes on an army of multi-headed hippos led by Achilles.

Chrono Cross mod fixes horrible stuttering and FPS drops
By Robert Zak published
The remaster of the classic JRPG has now actually been remastered.

Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio to return in 'big-budget' reboots, report says
By Robert Zak published
news …but be prepared for aggressive monetisation.

Capping your Steam Deck display to 40Hz gives a big boost to battery life
By Robert Zak published
news You need Windows to do it, but the feature should be coming to SteamOS soon.

'EA was a bit freaked out': The making of Dead Space
By Robert Zak published
Back from the dead With a remake on the horizon, the developers of a sci-fi horror classic tell their story.

XCOM 2 is having a free weekend, and it's super cheap too
By Robert Zak published
news A perfect time to try one of the best tactics games around.

The Chinese roguelite no-one's talking about but everyone is playing
By Robert Zak published
news You can play it in English too!

Battlefield 3 lead designer speaks on Battlefield 2042, and he's not impressed
By Robert Zak published
news And he's had his say on where the series should go next.

The people are revolting over Crusader Kings' most expensive expansion yet
By Robert Zak published
news The new DLC will grant you an audience, but demands a tithe.

Total War: Rise of Mordor mod removed after copyright strike
By Robert Zak published
news Just some bored lawyers, or are Warner Bros planning something?

One of the greatest 90s console shooters arrives on PC today
By Robert Zak published
news Egyptian tombs, bomb-jumps and scantily clad tiger-women await.

We can forget about Ind, Nippon and Khuresh for Total War: Warhammer 3
By Robert Zak published
news And considering how much is already going to be in the game, that's fine.

A Highland Song looks like the most serene kind of survival game
By Robert Zak published
news Hop, skip and survive across the Scottish Highlands.

Klonoa 1 and 2 are getting remastered, and they're coming to PC
By Robert Zak published
news If Alex Kidd can make a comeback, why shouldn't the infinitely more likeable Klonoa?

The Wolf Among Us 2 trailer takes us back down to Fabletown
By Robert Zak published
news But the game won't be out until 2023.

This Dying Light 2 mod fixes the awkward physics and death animations
By Robert Zak published
news No more overperformed deaths, just good old-fashioned physics

Security exploit will keep Dark Souls PC servers offline until after Elden Ring launch
By Robert Zak published
news The question remains whether this will delay Elden Ring's launch on PC.

Capcom 'resolves' lawsuit over images used in Resident Evil 4
By Robert Zak published
news Looks like designer Judy Juracek could be an unsung hero of the RE4's in-game art.

Elden Ring's open world 'took a lot more effort' than previous Souls games
By Robert Zak published
news Sometimes, even the most hands-on designers need to procedurally generate some trees.
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