A slew of superb handheld gaming PCs have wrestled me away from using my Nintendo Switch in recent years. I appreciate the happy-go-lucky Nintendo console and its ability to continue to function relatively well with ancient hardware, but my Steam library is calling to me. There’s only room in my backpack for one handheld machine…
Warhammer videogames have been pretty hit-and-miss over the years, to put it mildly—but Saber Interactive’s Space Marine 2 was firmly on the ‘hit’ side of the fence last year, reaching a player count of 4.5 million a month after launch and drawing more interest to the world’s most grimdark sci-fi setting than ever. Unsurprisingly, Games…
2 soon. They only went and did it! Yes, finally we can all relax and enjoy Nintendo’s new hardware: Switch 2 is real, it’s been officially revealed, and it’s looking a bit sexy. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
World of Warcraft’s Plunderstorm is back for another go from January 14 to February 18. If you’ve got no idea what I’m talking about, let me explain—Blizzard put a pirate Fortnite in their MMO. Why? Well, for the most part, the company’s making an attempt at branching out and evolving its existing game systems—having a…
The Summercart 64 is a new alternative to Everdrive flash carts. If you’re someone who likes to play your digital library of N64 games on real hardware, the go-to solution in the past has been to invest in an N64 flash cart, with the most popular options on the market arguably being the Everdrive X5…
The GTA 5 Liberty City Preservation Project (LCPP) was released this month after six years of work, recreating GTA 4’s unforgettable Liberty City within GTA 5’s game world. This was a seriously impressive piece of work, managing to bring over the entirety of Rockstar’s skewed New York and show it all off with GTA 5’s…
Cart in the right place. Wrapping up the Switch 2 teaser trailer, Nintendo provided more clarification on the new console’s backwards compatibility, namely confirming that it will be able to play both physical and digital ‘Switch 1’ games. Showing an image of Super Mario Bros. Wonder playing on both the old and new handhelds, Nintendo…
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the release of the Until Dawn game, and I’m thrilled to share with you the world premiere of the trailer for Until Dawn the movie, coming to theaters. Play Video PlayStation Productions and Sony Pictures have been working closely with director/producer David F. Sandberg (Annabelle: Creation, Lights Out)…
It’s judgement day for Charlemagne of the Roman Empire (not ‘Holy’ Roman Empire, I hasten to add, as leaders are no longer attached to their historical civilisations in Civilization 7). I’m playing the grand strategy game for PC Gamer’s forthcoming review—it’s out February 11—and after several millennia of strained diplomacy with Charlemagne, throughout which I’d…
After what feels like an eternity of rumour milling and speculating, Nintendo’s finally caved and given the world what it wants: an official view of its upcoming Switch 2 handheld console. It’s done so a little on the sly, too, springing it on the world via a trailer on its YouTube channel. What we see…