Coining it in. If you’ve been watching Netflix’s Fool Me Once, then you might have spotted a rather famous British retro arcade during the second episode of the Harlan Coben adaptation. Bury’s Arcade Club doubles as a location in the twisty-turny thriller, which stars Michelle Keegan (Coronation Street, Our Girl), Richard Armitage (The Hobbit, Spooks)…
Your move, creep. Back in the ’90s, two of cinema’s most iconic robots did battle in the risible RoboCop Versus The Terminator, a rather clunky mash-up which launched on a wide range of systems, including the SNES, Master System, Mega Drive, Game Gear and Game Boy. While the game met with a somewhat lukewarm reception,…
Kickstart your Wordle week with an easy win—just click your way straight through to the January 8 (933) answer if you like. Would you rather take your time, but would still like a little help? No problem. There’s a helpful clue for today’s Wordle waiting just below, and plenty of general tips for the daily…
A listing for Samsung’s upcoming 990 Evo SSD has appeared online. Though the release of a 990 Evo series SSD is not at all unexpected, its PCIe lane configuration is surprising, and it’s an interesting configuration at that. The 990 Evo listing popped up on Samsung’s Ukraine website (spotted by WinFuture). It reveals the drive…
After sharp-eyed Magic: The Gathering fans cried foul over a recent promotional image’s seeming use of generative AI, Wizards of the Coast initially asserted that it was fully human-made. However, just two days on Wizards has deleted the offending marketing post and acknowledged that generative tools were used in the image. The picture in question…
To my mind, the aesthetic of Games Workshop’s original tabletop wargame Warhammer Fantasy Battle can be summed best by a Monty Python quote. It’s the bit in Holy Grail where a commoner says he can tell Arthur must be a king because “he hasn’t got shit all over him.” Though the grubby fantasy of old…
Final Fantasy 14 producer Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida has said that the reason there’s no firmer release date for expansion Dawntrail than summer 2024 is because he would rather not give one than give one that has to be delayed. Fans were expecting a release date at the Japanese Final Fantasy 14 Fan Fest 2024 this…
Platforms and release date TBA. The manga and anime series Hunter x Hunter is getting a new fighting game and it’s being developed by Eighting and published by Bushiroad Games. It’s officially titled Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact. Platforms and a release date haven’t been revealed just yet. It’s also unclear what type of…
The starting village is a classic fantasy RPG cliché. From Hommlet in The Temple of Elemental Evil to Riverwood in Skyrim, it’s no surprise when we start our adventuring career dealing with small problems in a small town. Icewind Dale, the D&D game Black Isle developed in 2000, was no exception, beginning in the frozen…
Square Enix has debuted a full trailer for Final Fantasy 14’s upcoming expansion Dawntrail at Final Fantasy Fan Festival 2024. The trailer shows off a look at the new world continent and its inhabitants interacting with a diverse lineup of FF14 classics. The trailer is dominated by the generic player-stand-in Adventurer journeying towards the new…