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Past articles by Dominic:

Modder Superior – Dark Souls Trilogy Remixed

Every other Monday, Dominic gives you a reason to dust off one of your old games and dive into its mods with Modder Superior. Dark Souls modders are forged in → Read More

Path Of Exile doubles up on free expansions this December

Impressive as Path Of Exile 2 looks, it's probably not going to land for another year. In the meantime, fans of the grisly action-RPG still have plenty to look → Read More

Path Of Exile 2 announced at Exilecon

When is an update not an update? When it's a whole new game, patched in entirely free on top of one that you already play. Announced at ExileCon today - Path Of → Read More

Modder Superior – How to turn Medieval 2: Total War into a big fantasy fight

Every other Monday, we give you a reason to dust off one of your old games and dive into its mods. This time, it's Total War: Medieval 2. → Read More

Modder Superior – a better XCOM 2: War Of The Chosen

This time, Modder Superior takes a gander at the biggest and best mod for XCOM 2: War Of The Chosen. → Read More

Modder Superior: The deck of many Slay The Spire things

Slay The Spire has an active modding scene, and while it's just a small collection, here's a bundle of mods to lightly spice up the game. → Read More

Evil Genius 2: Global Domination unveils sinister 2020 launch plans

Almost two years after announcing it, Rebellion have given us our first glimpse of James Bond-ish super-criminal sim Evil Genius 2 at E3's PC Gaming Show, plus → Read More

Modder Superior: A fresh lease of Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 is nearly fifteen years old now, but it doesn't look a day over ten thanks to the efforts of modders. Here are the best mods of the bunch. → Read More

A chat with the lead artist on Warframe: The Jovian Accord

While Warframe's next major expansion, Empyrean, is still a way off, players of the free-to-play space-ninja shooter won't have long to wait for new toys, as → Read More

A peek at Warframe: The Jovian Accord and a chat with its lead artist

While Warframe's next major expansion, Empyrean, is still a way off, players of the free-to-play space-ninja shooter won't have long to wait for new toys, as → Read More

Warhammer Underworlds: Online brings the board game to PC

Warhammer Underworlds: Online adapts the well-liked board game to PC. A small squad tactics game with deck-building, set in a haunted under-city. → Read More

Modder Superior: Digging deep into mods for Terraria

Terraria may not be dominating headlines like it used to, but the mining and crafting action RPG is still popular. Here are some of the best mods. → Read More

Paranoia: Happiness Is Mandatory takes us troubleshooting in 2019

Contrary to Disney propaganda, Alpha Complex is the happiest place on Earth. You now this because the Computer says so, and disagreeing with Friend Computer is → Read More

Modder Superior: The many free descendants of Doom

Here are the best standalone games that came from Doom mods. → Read More

The Outer Worlds, Control, The Sinking City and others go Epic exclusive

Epic Games are getting serious about going head-to-head with Valve with their store, and have the war-chest to prove it. They've just announced a slew of → Read More

Dead Or Alive 6 puts four fighters in the ring for free today

Dead Or Alive 6 is the latest fighting game to offer a cut-down 'free to play' version on PC - a big demo, if you will. Koei Tecmo launched the full game two → Read More

Best StarCraft 2 mods: huge RTS campaigns you can play for free

Every other Monday, Dominic gives you a reason to dust off one of your old games and dive into its mods with Modder Superior. StarCraft 2 remains an RTS esports → Read More

Dominic Tarason’s 5 best games of 2018

Here's five games sent me running to Twitter to wildly gush over and try to convince people to try them. The deeper you dig, the better they get. → Read More

Hearthstone’s troll-packed Rastakhan’s Rumble expansion is live

Hearthstone's latest expansion, Rastakhan's Rumble, is out now. 135 new cards, a new solo expansion due on December 13th, and a lot of bad faux-Jamaican accents → Read More

Total War: Three Kingdoms’s new diplomacy systems seem intricate

Total War: Three Kingdoms is making diplomacy a more complex, involved process. Personal grudges, multi-faction power blocks, bribery, threats and more. → Read More