Final Fight, Darius and Fantasy Zone all shown off. Final Fight, Darius and Fantasy Zone are some of the ’80s most popular and enduring coin-ops, and design documents relating to these and more classic games are currently being shown off at Siggraph Asia 2024. As spotted by the ever-reliable @vgdensetsu, a host of images taken…
There’s an old joke about Pac-Man and video games. Everybody knows that video games don’t really influence kids’ behavior. After all, if they were imitating Pac-Man, they’d just be chasing each other around dark mazes, popping pills and listening to repetitive music. Any sort of teleplay that tries to adapt Pac-Man, of course, runs…
A number of senior AI safety research personnel at OpenAI, the organisation behind ChatGPT, have left the company. This wave of resignations often cites shifts within company culture, and a lack of investment in AI safety as reasons for leaving. To put it another way, though the ship may not be taking on water, the…
Block and move on. It’s been years now since Nintendo opened the eShop floodgates and started letting everything in. In stark contrast to the Wii U days when even established developers had trouble getting their games on Nintendo platforms, the weekly update is now filled with games that would have been unthinkable just one console…
Category: ID@Xbox December 5, 2024 Xbox Indie Game Fest Demo Event Jessica Ronnell, ID@Xbox Team Lead: Events, Social and Community Management As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to tackle that backlog. Speaking of which, we have an exciting new lineup of game demos just for you! We’re thrilled to introduce…
Need to know What is it? A sprawling science-fantasy RPGExpect to pay: $30/£25Developer: Freehold GamesPublisher: Kitfox GamesReviewed on: Radeon RX 6800 XT, Ryzen 9 5900, 32GB RAM (but it runs on a potato)Multiplayer? NoLink: Official website Across the great salt desert there is a jungled plateau encircled by mountains and speckled with the ruins of…
Things get done quickly in multi-billion chip-making land. It’s only been a couple of days since Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger left the building, and already Intel has been approaching outside candidates for the CEO role. Although he says he’s “not in the process” of choosing the new CEO, current interim CEO David Zinsner says, “I’m…
Hitman has a new celebrity Elusive Target and it’s none other than The Muscles From Brussels, Jean-Claude Van Damme. The ’90s action movie icon will portray Max Valliant, a legendary former ICA operative taken out by his own agency after he was found doing deals with the wrong people. Presumed dead for years, he’s back—and…
Fitness Boxing 3! Power Rangers! Mythwrecked! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch eShop – Highlights…