“I’d get all excited just seeing something like ‘syntax error’ pop up on the screen”. In the world of video game music, Hitoshi Sakimoto holds a truly unique position. He began his career in composition at the tender age of 16, and in the 40 years which have passed, he has scored over 400 different…
Image quality perception, I’ve often found, varies massively from person to person. Some can’t tell the difference between a game running with DLSS set to Performance and one running at Native, while others can easily ignore the blurriness of a poor TAA implementation while their peers are busy climbing the walls. Intel’s new tool, however,…
For some people, you can never flex enough when it comes to showing how hard you work. Happily, such corporate apparatchiks can now demonstrate their commitment to the cause while driving a new Mercedes-Benz car. The brand has just announced an update to its support for in-car Teams, enabling live video of you driving along…
There’s been a serious smurf infestation in Marvel Rivals for some time now, and sadly, I’m not talking about the little blue guys. I can’t remember when it all started, but it’s one of the many problems that came over from Overwatch, as streamers started doing bronze to GM trend videos. This saw everyone and…
It seemed like much of 2024 was held in anticipation of Strix Halo, but despite AMD’s behemoth APU launching way back in January for CES 2025, we still haven’t seen much of it in the wild—certainly not for gaming, anyway. Now, however, we’ve got our first sliver of a glimpse at it in what is…
“Plenty of toilet humour”. Art of Play, Boat Rocker Media, and the BBC have announced a new Danger Mouse game based on the hit cartoon series from the ’80s. Scheduled for launch in 2026, Danger Mouse will be a side-scrolling affair with 15 levels to work through. Co-op play will be available to include Penfold…
It’s not often I’m thoroughly baffled by a bit of review kit. The Razer Clio is a near-field speaker designed to perch on the headrest of your gaming chair, with the sell being that it will deliver an immersive audio experience without disturbing anyone within earshot of your rig. To be fair to Razer, the…
What a find! It’s amazing what you can find in the bottom of a bin sometimes, right? Not that we frequently go scurrying around in trash, you understand… But y’know, there are definitely occasions when something rare and potentially very valuable has been unknowingly thrown away. Case in point, Redditor ElbowDeepInElmo (lovely…) has posted images…
“WayForward does not receive any revenue from this re-release”. Developer WayForward has had to issue a statement clarifying its lack of involvement in the recently announced reissue of Sabrina: The Animated Series – Zapped! by Chromatic creator ModRetro, the company owned by Palmer Luckey. Luckey – who made his millions selling VR firm Oculus to…
Spoiler free, of course. Happy Donkey Kong Bananza day, folks! Yes, Nintendo’s first must-buy single-player experience for the Switch 2 is here, and chances are you’re already smashing boulders and tearing bits of rock up from the ground. If, however, you’re still waiting for the post to arrive, or you’re still on the fence about…