Every day, it feels like we’re hitting new levels of cultural division—with government officials taking to platforms to dunk, for some reason, and a rising tide of verbal slapfighting to which even your humble search engines are not immune. Google has fired a verbal shot over the information highway, as per a recent post to…
Seekers of Skyveil, the game that mashes up MOBA-style gameplay with extraction shooter mechanics—and seems to be doing a very good job of it—announced today that it’s set to launch into early access in March. But first, another round of playtesting is set to kick off on January 10 on Steam. Seekers of Skyveil looks…
Coming to Kickstarter soon. It might seem lazy to compare a Linux-based modular pocket computer to the Game Boy, but I’m going to do it anyway – mainly because the Mecha Comet is giving me serious DMG vibes I just can’t ignore. This dinky device is powered by the Linux-based Mechanix OS and offers official…
Streamlabs, the Logitech-owned streaming software for live streamers is implementing generative AI-driven recommendations and conversation, ranging from troubleshooting to giving insight on why your chat has suddenly gone quiet. Announced in a press release, the “intelligent streaming assistant” is made up of three central functions. The first is as a ‘3D Sidekick’. This AI functions…
At risk of giving away too much, too soon, it’s CES right now and exhibition halls are alive with the sound of OLED TVs. Or at the very least bathed in their wide-gamut glow. Anyway, among the various highlights, one development stands out. Both LG and Samsung, the two big noises of OLED panel manufacturing,…
Tencent, one of the world’s largest videogame publishers, is also a Chinese military company, the US Department of Defense claims. Which has come as something of a surprise to the conglomerate, which has called the designation a “misunderstanding”. The DoD’s list of Chinese military companies is updated annually, and Tencent is among the new batch…
If you tell someone you’ve been invited into a private suite in Vegas, they may well raise their eyebrows. It is the city of sin, after all, and the imagination can run wild. However, Razer gave me me an experience to remember before CES 2025 kicked off in earnest—although thankfully all of it was gaming…
Almost 14 months ago, Intel launched its first multi-tile processor, codenamed Meteor Lake, for laptop PCs. Just nine months later, it was joined by the much-improved Lunar Lake chip, for the ultra-low power market and at this year’s CES event, Intel briefly demonstrated its successor, Panther Lake. As this is the first processor to be…
I’ve been enjoying some quality time with the office Steam Deck. It’s an impressive bit of kit for sure, though I’m hardly putting it through its paces by catching up on Mouthwashing and replaying 1000xResist for the nth time. With a year full of anticipated RPGs ahead, I’m wondering how Valve’s handheld will fare playing…
Wedding Peach was originally released for the Super Famicom in 1995. A new translation has just been released for the Super Famicom party game Wedding Peach. The game was originally released exclusively for the Super Famicom in Japan in 1995 and was developed by Shimada Kikaku and published by KSS. It is based on the…