Ever since Palworld skyrocketed in popularity due to its similarities to the Pokmon franchise and dark twist with guns, the game developed by Pocketpair has been surrounded by plenty of buzz and debate and now has caught the attention of a legendary figure in the industry.

What superpower would you have, given the choice? Most people would say flying or turning invisible. Not me. I'd opt to be able to converse with fungi. I just want to know what they're up to, spreading the spores and communicating in their underground networks. What's that all about? Mycelium Man would be a crap superhero, but I'd be able to write a hell of a scientific paper. In the Marvel universe, too, most heroes opt for more impactful powers, but some have not been working quite as intended in Marvel Rivals. Thankfully, the most recent patch fixes the most disastrous issues.Read the full story on PCGamesN: New Marvel Rivals patch makes Invisible Woman, well, invisible

Its not too surprising that Nightingale struggled to stand out in 2024, a year absolutely stacked with some of the best survival games in years. From Palworld and Enshrouded to Once Human, The Planet Crafter, Soulmask, and even Sons of the Forest 1.0, there was some serious competiton. It certainly didnt help that, while Inflexion Games built a truly gorgeous world, it felt rather empty and devoid of focus in the early months. Nightingale has come a long way since then, however, introducing a story-driven campaign, ramping up its base-building tools, and opening the gates to its titular city - and now you can grab it for free, thanks to the Epic Games Store.Read the full story on PCGamesN: Gorgeous fantasy survival crafter Nightingale is yours for free, if you're fast

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