Neo Geo Pocket – by John Michonski

The Neo Geo Pocket Color’s failure always seemed odd. Sure, it was up against the Game Boy, the certifiable big handheld in town for its entire existence, but how could such a well-made device with barely a single bad game only snatch a reported 2% of the handheld market in North America from Nintendo’s grasp?…

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Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.55 details revealed, live today

Gran Turismo players! This month’s Gran Turismo 7 update delivers a wide range of cars, from the original Gran Turismo F3500-A formula car to the Hyundai IONIQ 5 N ’24. Be sure to experience the next-generation racing AI agent, Gran Turismo Sophy is now available on Autodromo de Interlagos and Mount Panorama Circuit.  Update 1.55*…

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52-year-old ‘Super Mario’ supermarket in Costa Rica wins unlikely victory against the Nintendo lawyers: ‘He is Don Mario, he’s my dad’

Nintendo—a company that’s famously litigious when it comes to muscling down on fan projects, emulators, and sometimes just straight-up other games—took one to the chin recently after a supermarket in Costa Rica, named “Super Mario” after its owner Don José Mario Alfaro González, won a legal battle to keep its branding. As posted to the…

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Overwatch 2 prepares to share ‘Groundbreaking PvP gameplay changes,’ and players can’t decide whether this means we’re getting 6v6 back or skill trees

Things have been a little quiet for Overwatch 2 over the last couple of months. Despite having its 14th season, releasing new Mythic weapon and hero skins, and hosting a couple of 6v6 tests, it hasn’t really been able to compete with the hype surrounding Marvel Rivals. But apparently, Blizzard has an ace up its…

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This fascinating Lovecraftian RPG has me determined to build an army of ghoul-slaying cats—and no I haven’t been driven mad by forbidden knowledge, why do you ask?

I am lost in a nightmarish limbo. Everywhere I turn, bizarre creatures stalk me, rending my flesh and chipping away at my sanity. There is only one hope for me in this place: talking cats. The world of Cyclopean: The Dark Abyss is not a welcoming one. It’s a monochromatic adaptation of HP Lovecraft’s Dreamlands,…

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