Clocked Lists News The 17 best roguelike games of all time (updated for 2022) by James He They’ve graced the gaming community since the text-based era – now enjoy the 17 best roguelike games that are ready to charm you with their ingenuity and perfectionist game design….
Clocked News Australian indie game ‘Cult of the Lamb’ launches alongside new trailer by Alastair Cairns Cult of the Lamb is the charming new Australian indie game that blends Animal Crossing style management with the roguelike action of Hades. Check out the launch trailer below. Cult…
Clocked News Cult of the Lamb Preview: An inviting roguelike hybrid with immense appeal by Alastair Cairns Cult of the Lamb is an upcoming hybrid of roguelike action and Animal Crossing vibes. We got the chance to test it out, and can now confirm that it’s got…
Clocked Features News Why ‘roguelike’ is becoming shorthand for lazy, indecisive game design by Alastair Cairns Roguelikes are a genre on the rise, yet their defining characteristics are being used to justify lacklustre video game design. We explore how this trend is affecting the industry at…
Clocked News Review: Is Far Cry 6’s Pagan Min DLC ‘Control’ worth buying? by Alastair Cairns Control is the new Far Cry 6 DLC from Ubisoft that allows players to finally take on the role of the iconic villain Pagan Min. Fantastic villains are a crucial…
Clocked News Returnal: how to find and beat the first boss, Phrike by Tom Cameron So you’ve booted up your PS5 to play Returnal, hoping for a relaxing experience. Wrong. This game is here to kick your ass, and nothing proves it like the first boss,…
Clocked News ‘Returnal’ update 2.0 has added players’ most requested feature by M. Scott Returnal’s latest update answers our prayers and brings us the “highly requested” Suspended Cycle feature and a Photo Mode. In a PlayStation Blog post, Harry Krueger of Housemarque announced the…
Clocked Giveaways News We’re giving away copies of ‘Hades’ for PlayStation and Xbox players! by Happy To celebrate the acclaimed roguelike Hades making its way onto consoles, we’re giving away four copies of the game to PlayStation 5 and Xbox players. The good folk at Private Division…
Clocked Lists Hades weapon guide: how to get the best bang for your boon by Thomas Noss Supergiant Games’ Hades got its full release in late September, to widespread acclaim. Here’s how to get as much power as possible out of the infernal arms. Hades loves killing you….
Clocked News Hades PS5 review: the acclaimed roguelike soars on next-gen hardware by Alastair Cairns Hades on PS5 is a concept so delightful that it is deserving of its very own place on Mount Olympus. The acclaimed roguelike is better in every single way. Bringing…
Clocked News Xbox Game Pass August: ‘Hades’ tops the list of exciting new additions by Alastair Cairns Game Pass is delivering the goods to their subscribers this August in the form of the hugely acclaimed roguelike Hades. Keeping a subscription-based service exciting and fresh can be a…
Clocked Interviews News Deathloop: your first in-depth preview of Bethesda’s next-gen shooter by Tom Cameron Originally announced as one of the PS5’s leading exclusives, Deathloop will now release on September 14th. In a closed preview event last week, Bethesda dropped some much-awaited gameplay details. This September, gamers…
Clocked News Loop Hero: how to beat Chapter 1 by Cameron Syme Devolver Digital’s new roguelike Loop Hero takes the genre and turns it on its head. Simple in appearance but deeply complex, here’s everything you need to blitz Chapter 1. Loop…
