“King of Kong” settles with famous high-score website. If you love classic gaming, you’ll know who Billy Mitchell is. A poster child for high-score chasers in the ’80s, Mitchell is famous not only for his feats on games like Donkey Kong and Pac-Man, but for his villain-like turn in the 2007 documentary film The King…
There’s a helpful hint for today’s Wordle waiting a little way down this page, designed to point you in the right direction without immediately giving the game away. Of course you might want someone to immediately give the game away and save your win streak at the same time, which is why the answer to…
If you’re in the market for a second hand RTX 4090, pay attention to who you are buying it from. And where. According to reports popping up on Chinese-language forums including Chiphell and HKEPC (Via Guru3D) some buyers are coughing up big money for Nvidia’s best gaming card, only to receive it without a GPU…
Programmer and Nintendo Jedi James Lambert has spent the last couple of years working on a demake of Valve’s first-person puzzler Portal for the Nintendo 64, a machine I wasn’t sure could even display a proper circle let alone a moveable hole in reality you can use to teleport through 3D space in real-time. That…
Best of the best (Image credit: Larian Studios) 2024 games: Upcoming releases Best PC games: All-time favorites Free PC games: Freebie fest Best FPS games: Finest gunplay Best MMOs: Massive worlds Best RPGs: Grand adventures On an average day about a dozen new games are released on Steam. And while we think that’s a good…
Here’s one for those of us interested in the early days of home computing. UK based Retro Games is set to release the Atari 400 Mini, a modern take on the Atari 400 home computer, complete with a recreation of the classic Atari CX-40 joystick. And what a thing of beauty it is. The system…
Votes for Women is a board game about the women’s suffrage movement in the late 19th and early 20th century USA. It’s both a card-driven strategy game and an educational tool to teach players about the struggle to ratify the 19th Amendment, and it proved popular enough that the first edition sold out. Historical board…
Enter the deranged mind of Postal Dude. It appears Postal: Brain Damaged is finally making its way to the Nintendo Switch, with the team announcing the news earlier this week on Steam. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
American Truck Simulator is looking at an extremely busy 2024, with three new states on the way for the wildly popular simulation game about driving a truck around the mostly western bits of the Continental United States. Except, here in 2024, it’s pushing quite far East, isn’t it? As announced last summer, Nebraska and Arkansas…
The horde survival genre grows weekly and a recent entrant is Pesticide Not Required, which tosses in familiar tropes from the ever-popular farm and life sim genres: Don’t craft or pick up your weapons, grow them instead. Defeat enemies for money, then buy seeds, plant crops, and harvest them for experience—or go mining and fishing,…