The office of the president of Microsoft, Brad Smith, was briefly occupied by protesters yesterday. Seven people affiliated with a group known as “No Azure for Apartheid” were arrested and eventually removed from Smith’s office by local police. Two of the seven are said to be current Microsoft employees. According to the Verge, the protesters…
It’s a mouthful. Kirby’s big 3D adventure is getting the ol’ Nintendo Switch 2 Edition treatment tomorrow as Kirby and the Forgotten Land + Star-Crossed World arrives on the newer console. Our verdict is already in — and we think this is now, definitively, Kirby’s very best outing — but besides the expanded content and…
Category: ID@Xbox August 27, 2025 Taking You Back to School: Indie Selects for August 2025 Raymond Estrada, Deron Mann, Steven AllenID@Xbox Hall Monitors Every Wednesday, dive into the Indie Select Hub—your gateway to a fresh, curated indie collection plus four themed spotlights that rotate weekly! You can always find this collection hub in the Xbox…
I’ve spent my day thoroughly updating our best 14-inch gaming laptop guide, and the new top spot is no surprise—it’s the magnificent Razer Blade 14. However, it’s still a pricey beast, so if you’re tight with the pennies like me you’ll be looking for the best bang for your buck instead. Which is why I’ve…
Play psychic super spy, settle in with a cozy farming sim and reshape the world with a photo with the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games lineup for September. Psychonauts 2, Stardew Valley and Viewfinder will be available to PlayStation Plus members from September 2. Let’s take a closer look at the games. View and download image…
Category: Xbox Insider August 27, 2025 Xbox Insiders Can Stream and Play in New Ways with Xbox Game Pass Starting Today Xbox Insider Team We’re always exploring more ways to make your Xbox experience centered around you – your content, benefits, and playstyle. That’s why we’re making it easier to enjoy the games you love, wherever you are, and on any device. Starting today, Xbox Insiders are invited to try out new updates in Xbox Game…
Just your very presence makes everyone happy, happy… happy? Editor’s note. Spoilers for a 20-year-old game inbound… I’ve spent 20 years “awww-ing” over the delightful character of Chibi-Robo despite having never played any of his games. This cute little robot is just joy incarnate – tiny and helpful with gormless black eyes. Whether it be…
As of next year, developers will need to get verified. There’s a reason so many retro handheld makers have embraced Google’s Android OS over the years – not only is it a hotbed for advanced emulators, but it also allows the side-loading of unsigned and unverified apps, and this has allowed the emulation community to…
Overwatch 2 Season 18 has brought the usual new additions, like a small map overhaul, a new hero, and an upcoming rank reset. But the best part of the new season, in my humble opinion, has to be the truckloads of loot boxes that have been left for players like myself to open. My evening…
“Sup? How’s life? He seems nice.”. Developer and publisher Tribute Games (Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge) has released a new trailer for the upcoming Scott Pilgrim EX on Nintendo Switch, confirming the addition of two new playable characters. So who might these playable characters be? Surely they’re good guys like Wallace…