Hyaaah! Hello chums, and welcome back to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last time, we looked at Pokémon Trading Card Game for the Game Boy Color, and the result was pretty definitive. The Western design won with 69% of the vote, with some of you noting that the Japanese variant didn’t even look like…
amiibo live on. Although we’re just weeks out from learning more about the Nintendo Switch 2, new findings have surfaced ahead of the Direct broadcast – shedding light on the successor system’s capabilities. As reported by The Verge, the latest filings at the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) in the US have seemingly (and perhaps unsurprisingly)…
PC Gamer’s Joshua Wolens recently spoke to Rebellion CEO Jason Kingsley about the studio’s extremely British survival FPS Atomfall, which is a kind of Fallout: It’s Grim Up North Edition. (Or possibly Stalker: Shadow of Cumbria.) During that conversation, Josh asked how the studio had managed to avoid the layoffageddon that’s hit the rest of…
You’ll find the answer to today’s Wordle waiting for you just a little further down this page if you need it, happy to flip a tough game around at short notice. And if you don’t need it, you can spend some time with our everyday tips and tricks, or take a quick peek at the…
Is there a maximum number of times you can replay Baldur’s Gate 3 and still have a good time? We haven’t found the number yet, but don’t worry if you have. There’s one more way to get your fix of Shadowheart, Gale, Karlach, Wyll, and most of all Astarion, and it’s via the Baldur’s Village…
Speaking to Doom: The Dark Ages game director Hugo Martin and producer Marty Stratton for our Doom cover story in the upcoming issue 408 (396 in the US) of PC Gamer’s print magazine, the two had plenty to say about the FPS’ arsenal. “I think only the shotguns are the same,” Martin said of the…
My hometown has a soccer team now. I live in the United States, so this is kind of a big deal. It’s been a cool experience to have a local team, and has led to some really interesting experiences, such as watching the lovely yet bizarre spectacle of internationally ranked goalkeeper Roman Bürki stalwartly defending…
First reported by Polygon, two parents in the US are suing Epic Games over limited-time sales of Fortnite skins and cosmetics that they argue aren’t really limited time at all, creating a false sense of “FOMO”—a term actually used in the lawsuit—for Fortnite’s younger players. Like many in-game cosmetic storefronts, Fortnite will have daily or…
“Could we make it that they’re all baseball players in a baseball league?”. Gail Tilden, former Nintendo of America’s marketing boss, recently spoke to The Video Game History Foundation’s Frank Cifaldi at the Long Island Retro Gaming Expo, and one of the topics she touched upon was the small matter of launching Pokémon in the…
Speaking to Doom: The Dark Ages project director Hugo Martin and producer Marty Stratton for our upcoming print issue 408 (396 in the US), I had to ask about the Marauder. This infamous miniboss in Doom Eternal split the player base, with some loving its next-level challenge, while others decried it as an unwelcome difficulty…