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SOEDESCO has been promoting its upcoming Truck Driver with a miniseries of videos showing off elements of the game. Last week, we got to meet the local characters that you will take jobs from. This week, it’s all about the jobs and missions. Head out on the highway As with any profession (and most RPGs), people won’t trust you with big jobs right when you start. You’ll need to build up the trust of your contacts by doing smaller jobs until you can prove yourself to be reliable....

The following contains spoilers for True Detective Season 3. In the end, True Detective Season 3 was a long story that healed itself. When Julie Purcell disappeared, when her brother Will was found dead in Devil’s Den, a wound opened up in the center of a small Arkansas town that proceeded to swallow the lives of Wayne and Amelia Hays, Roland West, Lucy and Tom Purcell, and many others. In particular, Wayne’s work, his marriage, and his memories were so intertwined with the case that the mystery of Julie’s disappearance was all that held his mind together to keep it from unraveling....

When fans think of Sherlock Holmes, it’s safe to assume their first thoughts would be the British television series starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman or even Guy Ritchie’s two films with Robert Downey Jr. as the famous detective. While both Cumberbatch and Downey Jr. have their fans, another Holmes has seemingly taken the reigns as the most popular detective on streaming. Enola Holmes (#8) and Enola Holmes 2 (#1) have managed to climb onto the top 10 movies on Netflix charts....

Ubisoft has announced that it is developing a game called Project Q. It is a team battle arena that promises to let players “truly own the experience!” Right now it is still in early development, so there aren’t any details regarding a release date. However, those interested can sign up for updates via the Ubisoft website to show their interest in the upcoming tests. The French publisher makes it clear that this is not a battle royale game....

Undertale is one of the most popular indie games which changed gaming industry norms since its original release back in 2015. If you are lucky to play this game and turn out to be a fan, then you should check out this Roblox game. Roblox engine is totally different from the one used by Toby Fox, you can’t expect anything close to the original game here. But this Roblox experience is a total RPG fan service to the original....

Deep-sea psychological horror Iron Fish will launch on PC on September 12, BeefJack has announced. The game sees players diving deep underwater as Cerys, where they’ll discover mysteries, lost civilisations and – judging by the eerie trailer (below) – some scary-looking merpeople. “Iron Fish places you at the helm of a psychological thriller as you stumble across the sleeping horrors of the deep,” says BeefJack. “Explore Cerys’ turbulent history, as her story and mind unravel before your eyes....

Last week, Minecraft maker Mojang announced a firm ban on the use of NFTs within its hit sandbox game, to a warm response from many players. The ban was seen by many fans as reactive - as some user-made projects have already used Minecraft to shift NFTs in the past. Now, one of the largest of those - NFT Worlds - has issued a response via Twitter, and said it would create “a new game and platform” instead (thanks, PC Gamer)....

Traveling on foot can slow down your game’s progression. Thankfully, in Valheim’s Hearth and Home Update, you can ride a Lox. This was a much-needed feature that the players have been asking for a while now. Riding a Lox isn’t the only feature this new update has, you can also name your pets. Along with many cool features. But for this guide let’s check how to ride a Lox in Valheim....

Looking for honey and beehives in Valheim is about as easy as finding a needle in a haystack. Okay, maybe I’m exaggerating, but it can be a pain due to the game’s procedural generation and map seeds. In any case, here’s our guide to help you out. Note: Valheim is currently an Early Access title. As such, mechanics and content may change in due course. For more information, check out our Valheim guides and features hub....

The latest update post from the Valorant team outlines Riot Games’ plan to implement competitive matchmaking, or ranked mode, in the closed beta. The post includes some new details about competitive matches, as well as the requirements to enter ranked play. Best of all, Joe Ziegler confirmed on Twitter that competitive matchmaking should arrive in-game this week. The full post on competitive matchmaking is quite long, so let’s take a look at the essential details you need to know before you start climbing the ranks....

Few companies are as spindrift when it comes to doling out its IP to video game developers like Games Workshop. But sometimes, it does manage to land a hit (rather than just a scoring a mobile game dev with one game under its belt). That’s right, I’m previewing Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector by the mad lads at the Black Lab Games, the creators of absolutely amazing Battlestar Galactica: Deadlock. However, this game doesn’t feature any Cylons....

Today, Rogueside revealed the brand new cinematic trailer for their upcoming 2D orc run-and-gun platformer, Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef. Alongside some gameplay and plenty of Waaghs, the video revealed that the title would be arriving during a release window of Summer 2022. When the game was originally announced back in June 2021, it showed off plenty of chaotic action that fans will get to experience with friends in PvE co-op or against other players in PvP action....

HBO’s Watchmen is a sequel to the legendary graphic novel, moving the entire world of Watchmen forward to the present day. It brings with it new characters who reflect our political climate, just as Nite Owl, Dr. Manhattan, and the Comedian were a product of their era. Central to this new story is Detective Angela Abar, played by Regina King. As most superheroes do, Abar leads a double life, spending time in costume and tracking down bad guys as Sister Night....

Wayforward Technologies has finally revealed that they are working on a new WonderMomo video game, based on the Shiftylook version of the TurboGrafx-16 original. Shiftylook is an ongoing project by Namco to make their older inactive IPs relevant to new fans by making new manga/anime reimaginings, and the same was done for WonderMomo. Whereas the original WonderMomo involved the story of an actress playing out an alien invasion under the auspices of a school play, the Shiftylook manga turned the idea on its head....

The deal is done. As many expected, Jason West and Vince Zampella have formed a new development studio. Christened Respawn Entertainment, the new studio has entered into an exlclusive publishing and distribution deal with industry giant (and one-time Zampella and West employer) Electronic Arts, through the EA Partners program. The duo’s deal with EA, “positions the Respawn Entertainment leadership team as the owners of the intellectual property they create.” Though IP ownership was a sticking point in Zampella and West’s deal with Activision, the wording of the press release seems odd....

What Does Bothunter Mean? In IT, a bothunter is a tool provisioned to assess or work with virtual “bots.” A common example of a bothunter is a UNIX utility (known as “BotHunter”) that looks at “bot” behavior within a network. Techopedia Explains Bothunter The makers of the Unix BotHunter describe it as a “network defense algorithm” that detects certain kinds of automated scripts such as spambots, worms, adware and different types of malware programs....

What Does Circuit Tester Mean? A circuit tester is a device which is plugged into an electrical socket to make sure it is wired properly. A circuit tester has a series of lights that show the state of the wiring in the outlet, so the technician can verify that it has been installed properly. Techopedia Explains Circuit Tester A circuit tester plugs into a wall outlet to test how it is wired....

What Does Data Dictionary Mean? A data dictionary is a file or a set of files that contains a database’s metadata. The data dictionary contains records about other objects in the database, such as data ownership, data relationships to other objects, and other data.The data dictionary is a crucial component of any relational database. It provides additional information about relationships between different database tables, helps to organize data in a neat and easily searchable way, and prevents data redundancy issues....

What Does Keyword Mean? In Java, a keyword is a word with a predefined meaning in Java programming language syntax. Reserved for Java, keywords may not be used as identifiers for naming variables, classes, methods or other entities. Techopedia Explains Keyword There are 50 reserved keywords in the Java programming language. Because these keywords have predefined functions, they are usually highlighted with different colors in most integrated development environments (IDE) used by Java programmers....

Moving to the beat of the music is now as easy as grabbing the closest controller! The past ten years have provided some fun and quirky games, but it will be interesting to see how the struggling rhythm video game genre will grow in the future with advancements in technology, especially VR. We continue our “Best of the Decade” coverage with TheGamer News Team’s Rhythm Games of the Decade! Sam Watanuki - AVICII Invector Truth be told, I’m not much of a rhythm genre kind of guy....