Well, as fixed as it can be. The word is out: the Switch 2 is capable of making Switch 1 games perform better. In fact, according to a recent test from Digital Foundry, the Switch port of Rocksteady’s Batman: Arkham Knight – a game that DF previously described as “the worst performing software” reviewed by…
You’d be forgiven for thinking that gaming headset audio has reached something of a standstill. After all, tear apart most models and you’ll find a pair of traditional do-it-all drivers, which are essentially two small speakers pointed directly at your lugholes. Expensive planar magnetic units (like those used in the magnificent Audeze Maxwell) are the…
Sandworms in Dune: Awakening are scary as hell. They’re huge, they’re fast, and they’re summoned anytime you cross the big, sandy gaps between rocky areas in the desert because they can sense your itty bitty footsteps. Seeing the dunes shift as they tunnel through the desert is alarming, and seeing them burst through the sand…
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection announced! Yesterday, Digital Eclipse revealed that the studio’s next retro collection/interactive documentary will be a project focused on the early years of the Mortal Kombat fighting game series, originally developed by Midway Games. Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is scheduled to launch later this year and is slated to come to several…
Old is new again. It’s all busted open controllers over on Reddit today, and in particular brand new controllers that people have received with their Switch 2 consoles. We’ve already seen a stripped-down Joy-Con, confirming (as Nintendo had already actually said) there’s no Hall Effect sticks in there, and now it’s the turn of the…
It doesn’t take a rampant AI super-intelligence to notice that Sony’s State Of Play showcase last night had a conspicuous absence: Bungie’s extraction-shooter reboot of classic FPS series Marathon, which recently landed in hot water thanks to much of its striking new aesthetic being directly plagiarized. Those disappointed in Bungie (or just wanting something closer…
In the high-stakes world of modern game development, a game’s success often hinges on its visual appeal—especially when it comes to characters. Memorable heroes and formidable enemies don’t just happen; they are meticulously crafted by skilled artists who understand how to blend creativity, narrative, and technical precision. And when it comes to choosing a…
We couldn’t find an Atari Lynx in the office (sorry). Switch 2 is out today—you may even have yours already—and it’s already proving to be something of a hit with fans, following on from the massively successful original console. There’s always one burning question when a new portable appears on the market, though: just how…
Category: Xbox Game Pass June 5, 2025 Coming to Game Pass: EA Sports FC 25, The Alters, FBC: Firebreak, and More Megan Spurr, Senior Community Lead, Xbox Game Pass We’re getting close to the Xbox Games Showcase, so you still have a little more time to download and play these games before we throw more…
“It’s a fascinating game that deserves more recognition”. A fan translation is currently in the works for the Dante’s Inferno-inspired PC-98 sidescroller Gate of Souls ~ From Dante’s Divine Comedy, from the same group behind patches for Jewel BEM Hunter Lime, Cyber Arms Val-Kaizer, and Shrangila 2. The project’s lead BabaJeanMel shared a work-in-progress video…