July 2025

SWAT sim Ready or Not’s recent Steam reviews cratered to Mostly Negative recently, in the wake of changes to the game’s content to meet console standards that were—if not widely, then vocally—perceived to be censorship by a number of fans. What kind of changes? Well, mostly stuff regarding nudity and violence: among other things, some…

I have a vague memory of a childhood summer spent inside an amusement arcade, absolutely rinsing the crap out of a horse racing game. I’d put coins into whichever colour horse I deemed best before watching tiny plastic jockeys riding them along a rail, praying my favourite would win and I’d make a return on…

As part of FromSoftware’s ongoing post-launch support for Elden Ring Nightreign a new Everdark boss has been tagged into the fight. Everdark bosses are a souped-up version of an existing Nightlord, there’s been one for Gapping Jaw and Fulghor, and now the latest one to grace us is the bug buddies, Sentient Pest. Everdark Gaping…

Capcom has released its financial report covering April 2024 to March 2025, and the big takeaway is that Steam is now the publisher’s single largest revenue driver. Sales on Steam over the period totalled 52.723 billion yen ($363 million), an increase of 61.1% over the previous fiscal year, which makes Valve’s platform responsible for 31.3%…

If you care about mecha, ’90s anime, or just anime in general, there’s a good chance you’ve thought about getting yourself a Gundam figurine. Well, case and accessory manufacturer Hyte may just allow you to take out two highly mechanical birds with one stone, thanks to its new Gundam collaboration. First up is a version…

A wave has rolled through the physical print media section of the TTRPG industry—one that was already on the way out, though chaotic tariffs from the US certainly haven’t helped matters. Diamond Comic Distributors filing for bankruptcy is one of those ripples. Diamond is a US-based distributor that served a few big-name clients—DC Comics and…