“I am a huge Katsuhiro Otomo fan”. If you’ve played the cult classic Neo Geo shooter Last Resort, then you’ll almost certainly have noticed that the opening level’s cityscape is very similar to the one seen in Katsuhiro Otomo’s seminal 1988 anime, Akira. It’s one of the many instances where popular media has inspired video…
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Omega ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the…
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Delta ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the…
One day after dropping a teaser that shone a pretty clear light on what was coming next, Behaviour Interactive has made it official: Alan Wake, the long-suffering writer and star of Remedy’s Alan Wake games, is coming to Dead by Daylight as a new survivor. Alan Wake brings a trio of unique perks to the…
Warner Bros. Games has announced that the Harry Potter action-RPG Hogwarts Legacy sold over 22 million copies by the end of 2023, with roughly 2 million of those sales over the December festive period. “But it’s not just the units sold that I’m so proud of, it’s just that it delighted the fans so much,”…
(But in a good way). Stop right there! We know what you’re thinking. You’re expecting a long list of games that we wish we had never played. The stinkers that took up 20 hours we’ll never get back. Well, you’re wrong! We are not about to be a negative Nancy and dunk on some bad…
Now that Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail’s full trailer has finally released, the game’s first on-screen hrothgar lady has stepped into the spotlight. It turns out that her English voice actor has also been playing the game for years, as revealed in a tweet yesterday. (Image credit: @senabryer on Twitter/X.) “Keeping quiet about this has been…
With how downright good Baldur’s Gate 3 is, it’s only natural that players will be checking out Larian’s landmark CRPG Divinity: Original Sin 2 (including our own Ted Litchfield, who has been having a blast). However, there’s been a bit of a trend—as TheGamer noted last week, there’ve been some instances of players getting the…
If there’s one thing that divides opinion between PC hardware enthusiasts, it’s RGB lighting. For some it’s a tasteless display of gamer aesthetic and a glowing affront to the eyeballs, while to others it’s a dazzling display of neon that sets off a gaming setup. If you fall into the latter category then you might…
Look, if it were within my power, this article would consist of nothing but a stitched-together, ten-hour video of BAFTA-winning actor Brian Cox saying “what the hell’s a Devil Gene?” over and over again. Alas, they pay me to write things. So, it’s with equal parts befuddlement and joy that I tell you that the…