In the cavernous recesses of my heart I nurture the belief that Dwarf Fortress is the greatest game ever made. And ever since it got its shiny Kitfox-branded new version in 2022—now with graphics!—I’ve been convinced that’s the best way to play it. But that version isn’t quite feature complete. It’s still missing original Dwarf…
Dear Trailblazers, greetings from the Honkai: Star Rail dev team. Today, with great enthusiasm, we are thrilled to announce that the new realm of Honkai: Star Rail — Penacony — will unveil its mysterious veil in the forthcoming version 2.0, titled If One Dreams At Midnight. Additionally, we are excited to share that beyond introducing…
“This kid is a force of nature”. It’s often claimed that the Yazkua / Like A Dragon series is a spiritual successor to Yu Suzuki’s Shenmue series, and irrespective of where you fall on that particular debate, there’s definitely a degree of crossover between the two in terms of gameplay and mechanics. If you’ve been…
Ergonomic keyboards pretty much come in one of four categories: not-really-ergo, entry-level, serious, and one for the absolutely committed. The MoErgo Glove80 is well and truly in the last one. This particular model is a second revision of the original Glove80, first launched in 2022 after a successful Kickstarter campaign, following years of design, experimentation,…
As US chip export sanctions continue to be enforced, there are signs that the Chinese AI chip industry may be feeling the strain. Two of the country’s leading chip manufacturers and designers are showing signs of struggle, and as the restrictions continue to put the squeeze on China’s chip manufacturing and development sector, it seems…
Asus’s ROG Ally handheld gaming PC only arrived in May last year. But Asus is already plotting a follow up for later in 2024. In an interview with Techlusive, Asus India’s VP of consumer and gaming PCs, Arnold Su, briefly outlined Asus’s plans for the Ally. “We most likely will launch a second generation [handheld]…
Palworld is an edgy game—more in implication than reality. While it’s grown a reputation for a Happy Tree Friends-style subversiveness, everything in its world is pretty sanitised. For instance: Pals eat human cadavers, but they just peck at them until they vanish. The whole game feels like a send-up of Pokémon’s simmering ‘it’s messed up…
Notebooks and tote bags and pins, oh my! It’s full steam ahead for Nintendo’s upcoming 2024 releases and while Mario vs. Donkey Kong is technically next on the schedule, that doesn’t mean that Princess Peach: Showtime! is shrouded in the mysteries of the future. Just this week, we got a look at a brand-new trailer…
Wind’s Seed was released in 1995 in Disc Station magazine Vol. 07. A fan translation has just been released for a small PC-98 RPG from the Puyo Puyo developer Compile. Wind’s Seed, in case you’ve never heard of it (and we wouldn’t blame you), is a short 2-hr RPG released for the PC-9801 in 1995…
Expected release date: H2 2024Codename: BattlemageArchitecture: Xe2-HPGProcess: TSMC N4Performance target: Nvidia RTX 4070 (claimed) Just two years ago, we were all getting ready for Intel’s return to the desktop graphics card market, eagerly awaiting to see if the Arc series of products would be a match for AMD’s Radeon and Nvidia’s GeForce models. It’d been…