Stalker 2’s landing on PC last month probably went about as expected. The game has been through more than a decade of development hell, exacerbated by the all-too real hell of war in its home country. Combine that with the Stalker series’ track record of brilliant yet bug-filled games, and Stalker 2 wound up, in…
The Metroidvania is available now on Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC. Elden Pixels, the developer of the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC Metroidvania Alwa’s Legacy, has expressed an interest in bringing the game to the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis in a recent post on social media. Previously, the company has already created an 8-bit…
Balatro has been hit with an 18+ rating by PEGI, a European age rating system that’s used in more than 35 countries, over its allusions to real-world gambling. The game’s developer, LocalThunk, spoke out about the decision earlier this week—and has since contacted PEGI over the choice to lay down the law on a funny…
Well I Neva. Neva, the poetic platformer from GRIS developer Nomada Studio, has landed a “major” accessibility update that adds a boatload of new features to spread the game’s appeal even further. Naturally, accessibility appears to be the key focus here, with Nomada tweaking some platforming sections, making the game’s three chase sequences completely skippable,…
Undecided on your gaming plans for the holidays? Let PlayStation Store help with a sleigh-full of discounted delights! We’re rounding off 2024 with one of the biggest promotions of the year, featuring numerous games and DLC, all reduced for a limited time*. That includes the likes of EA Sports FC 25, Call of Duty: Black…
Learning about a new Elden Ring spin-off was my highlight of The Game Awards. Over the last few years, my partner and I have spent a great deal of time playing Elden Ring and its Shadow of the Erdtree DLC alongside each other, occasionally teaming up to explore the lands between or fight a particularly…
About This Episode We’re Generation X kids who grew up largely unsupervised and left to our own devices. That often resulted in “play” time being a bit rougher and more hazardous than those who grew up in later generations. In this Backtrack, we’re taking a stroll down memory lane littered with the most dangerous toys…
There are two key denominations in Intel’s latest mobile processor lineup, Core and Core Ultra. The Core Ultra processors include new architectures such as Lunar Lake, Arrow Lake, and Meteor Lake. While Core chips contain an architecture we’ve extremely familiar with. Yep, it’s Raptor Lake, and there are more chips on the way. The new…
“For me, the real battle has just begun”. The quest to preserve and document the fascinating number of games produced for Japanese “keitai” feature phones is one we’ve been covering on this site for some time now, but one of the most epic endeavours in this field suddenly seems to be making better-than-expected progress. Like…
The Arm vs Qualcomm legal battle has been ongoing for a couple of years (can you believe it?). And while nothing’s been settled, Qualcomm now seems to be assigning motive to Arm which the semiconductor and software design company has pushed back against. According to Reuters, in court on Monday, Qualcomm’s legal team argued that…