We’ve all seen those Meta Quest adverts, in which a practically-challenged human being wears a VR headset for basic construction tasks, like building a crib, with great success. However, The Swedish Maker has taken things further by several orders of magnitude—by wearing a Meta Quest 3 for the entirety of a woodworking project, including while…
In 2019, AMD started a new paradigm in processor design, with its Zen 2 architecture and the use of chiplets. Since then, every CCD or Core Complex Die has been home to eight cores—no more, no less. However, if one tech leaker is to be believed, then Zen 6 will mark a new era for…
My many years of experience have taught me: you should only stay with someone because of who they are, not who you think they could be. The last two weeks have taught me: unless they are a horse. Because it turns out that, if you stick with the worst nags in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2…
“Still console testing”. Developer Toby Fox is back with another update on the much-anticipated Deltarune Chapter 3 and 4, inching toward an as-yet unknown release date that is still promised to come later this year. In short, console testing is still ongoing. Our assumption here is that the Switch is included in these tests, but…
‘Atari Arcade 2’ releases this April. Blaze Entertainment — the company behind Evercade — has officially announced Atari Arcade 2, a new cart that features a collection of 10 titles from Atari. The collection is a follow-up to 2021’s Atari Arcade 1, which previously compiled 13 classic Atari arcade titles, including legendary games like Asteroids,…
The problem with our modern, humdrum, urban existences is that there’s just no magic. Back in the day, when the world was young and the woods were thick, the world abounded in witchcraft and devilry. Now if I accuse an old woman of curdling my milk, suddenly I’m the bad guy. Not so in Urban…
“I’m just trying to be open and transparent with people”. Xbox games going multiplatform is old news by this point, but according to Phil Spencer, the company is looking to up its transparency during Developer Direct showcases when it comes to specifying where its games are launching. Those paying attention during last month’s Xbox dev…
Ravi & Navi goes on sale today in Japan and uses 3D-printed disc parts. A new game has just been released for the Nintendo Famicom Disk System add-on in Japan, as reported by the Japanese publication Gamespark. This is believed to be the first new commercial Famicom Disk System since 1992 and also the first…
Can’t quite topple EA Sports FC 25, though. This week in the UK, Sid Meier’s Civilization VII makes its debut and starts off strong at number 2, beating the likes of Kingdom Come: Deliverance II and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, but not quite able to topple the might of EA Sports FC 25. Still, can’t…
Ahead of the Shovel Knight: Steel They Shovel live concert series coming to New York and LA in the next month, I got the chance to talk to Yacht Club artist Nick Wozniak about the indie game’s legacy and the state of games today. Wozniak understandably had a lot of thoughts on nailing an authentic…