Many PC hardware manufacturers were hit pretty hard by the announcement of Trump’s sky-high tariffs on goods imported into the US from around the world back in April. Hyte among them. The case company delayed orders and diverted shipments to other regions, with some prices for stocked products increasing for US customers. Well, that’s mostly…
‘Cooper’s 9’ was developed by the London-based studio Gamewax. An exceptionally rare lightgun shooter from Konami has just been preserved and made playable online, as revealed in a new video from the arcade YouTube VideoGameEsoterica. Cooper’s 9 is a comic book-inspired arcade game created by the London-based studio Gamewax (which was also the studio behind…
Only 19 of the ‘05 NISMO R34 GT-R Z-tune were produced by Nissan’s performance division. Nineteen. With some mathing, that’s one of Z-tune R34 for every 424,315,789 humans on Earth. If you happen to be one of the ridiculously few, good for you. For the rest of us, we have the free Update 1.61 from…
I’m at a bustling house party when I notice another guest standing completely still in a corner, not engaging with the crowd. I do what everyone does in a situation like this: I walk up behind them, point a revolver at the back of their head from a distance of roughly one millimeter, and pull…
The motion-controlled air hockey will be televised! I wasn’t expecting to give Super Mario Party Jamboree a big juicy 9/10 when I sat down to play it for its initial release on Switch. Not by a long shot, truth be told. And returning to the game for this Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch…
Terminator 2D: No Fate was originally scheduled to launch this September. Bitmap Bureau’s upcoming Terminator game Terminator 2D: No Fate has been delayed, its publisher Reef Entertainment announced yesterday. The action sidescroller, which is an adaptation of James Cameron’s legendary 1991 movie Terminator 2: Judgment Day, was originally supposed to be released on September 5th…
I feel a little stupid, reader. For the past five months, since Monster Hunter Wilds released, I’ve been keeping a weather eye on its event quests and grabbing up every unique time-gated cosmetic I could, including those from the Festival of Accord: Blossomdance. Altogether, it amounts to a whole heap of really good cosmetics, including…
Many PS5 peripherals, including the DualSense wireless controller, are designed to support a variety of devices beyond PS5 including PC, Mac, and mobile devices. We believe enabling compatibility of our peripherals across multiple platforms creates a more flexible and seamless gaming experience. As part of this effort, we’re excited to announce that the latest PS5…
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has been speaking in Washington this week at the Capital Framework for Large Banks conference, and he’s had some worrying things to say about the interaction between AI and the job market. Speaking to the crowd during a fireside chat with Federal Reserve vice-chair for supervision Michelle Bowman, Altman seemed…
It’s with precious little pleasure that I sit here and try to find a new way to say ‘the games industry has had a rough couple of years’ without cannibalising my own work—if you’ve been following along, you already know the score. Mass layoffs, studio closures, and (most recently) a whopping 9,000 layoffs at Microsoft,…