A question as old as time: Does size matter? When it comes to making a laptop purchasing decision, size and form factor is often key to picking the right lappy for you. However, some buyers are content to throw portability out of the window in the name of top gaming performance, and a substantial screen…
Beer has often made me feel like I’ve been twisted into some wretched new form, but it’s never been anything a couple of Panadol and a bacon sandwich couldn’t solve. I fear the dwarves of Deep Rock Galactic will soon need a more radical hangover cure than paracetamol and protein, however, as developer Ghost Ship…
Helldivers 2 has yet to recover from its disastrous weekend, where the new server cap left lots of players waiting to dive in, and the broken matchmaking made it harder to find a squad. The result: Mixed reviews on Steam, dropping 10% from the Mostly Positive rating of 78% prior to the weekend. While some…
This is a news story that’s been rumbling along for a good while now. Kioxia and Western Digital, two of the largest SSD and USB memory stick manufacturers in the world, have been repeatedly trying to merge into a single company, except that SK Hynix has blocked the attempt every single time. This time, however,…
“I wanted to focus on the characters as kids”. Killer Instinct 3 never happened, but if it had, it would have seen the main characters represented as younger versions of themselves, according to designer Kev Bayliss. Bayliss says the third game – following Killer Instinct and Killer Instinct 2 / Gold – would have taken…
Sign us up. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has some superb music; that much is certain. We’ve spent many hours bopping our heads along to the jazz-inspired tracks with our headphones on, but what if you could experience the music with a live jazz band instead? Well, you can! If you’re willing to travel to Oklahoma…
The new Personal Order sees you trying to kill Hunters in Helldivers 2, but as always, you might not have been paying attention to the names of the things that have killed you so far. I can almost guarantee you’ve been murdered by Hunters before, considering they’re one of the most troublesome, and possibly a…
The disc is labelled v0.09. A rare prototype of the Phillips CD-i game Hotel Mario has just been discovered in a Goodwill store in the US, by a YouTuber and collector named GamePakRat. Hotel Mario, in case you’ve never heard of it, was a title for the Phillips CD-i — an early ’90s CD-based console…
And another one. The next Pokémon Presents showcase has been announced by The Pokémon Company for the end of the month, on Pokémon Day no less. On Tuesday 27th February at 6am PT / 9am EST / 2pm GMT / 12am AEST (Wednesday), we’ll be getting a presentation on the latest Pokémon news over on…
Kick-off today. It’s a new month and that means there’s now a new Switch Online trial available to members of Nintendo’s subscription service. This time around it’s EA Sports FC 24 and it’s accessible to subscribers from now until 26th February 2024 in North America. The same trial started in Europe last week and runs…