Electronic Arts has announced today that its plans to go private have gone ahead. A consortium that includes Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners, alongside the private equity firm Silver Lake, has snapped up EA in a $55 billion deal (via Reuters). “Our creative and passionate teams at EA…
“It was tough at the beginning for sure”. Fan translator Remisse has successfully patched the Saturn version of Sir-Tech’s Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge into English, reports Sega Saturn Shiro. Data East released the game exclusively in Japan in 1996; it’s a port of the PC original with features unique to this console…
Spooky fun in the palms of your hands. Be warned: It’s Resident Evil, so there are some grisly, head-bitey bits in this video After so many years of performance issues on the original Switch, I haven’t quite gotten used to the fact that most games on Switch 2 hit a stable 60fps and that modern…
Demo available now. Retro Hammer has just released a demo for its upcoming Sega Genesis / Mega Drive title, NightVein. Coded by Wesley Marques and featuring art by Yargo and music by Diggo Silva, NightVein is a top-down action title which has you fighting off all kinds of undead enemies using a combination of melee…
Rory Norris, Guides Writer (Image credit: Future) Last week I was: playing way too much Borderlands 4. This week I’ve been: continuing to play way too much Borderlands 4 while getting to grips with the endgame. By now, it’s beating a dead horse saying that Penetrator Augment ‘crit’ throwing knives are overpowered in Borderlands 4….
Epic has pulled the Peaceful Hips emote from Fortnite—created as part of a collaboration with James Gunn’s DC show Peacemaker—after the latest episode’s bombshell painted the dance in a pretty damning new light. Warning: spoilers ahead for the latest episode of Peacemaker! The emote comes from the second season’s opening dance sequence, where John Cena’s…
Battlefield 6’s official launch is just over a week away, and while most players are counting down the seconds, some are revelling in the latest official live-action trailer that seems to poke fun at a certain competing FPS franchise. The trailer starts with a bunch of celebrities: Zac Efron, Jimmy Butler, Morgan Wallen, and Paddy…
Kickstarter goal smashed. Accessory maker Retro Fighters has smashed its newest Kickstarter campaign for the Brawler64 Pro Series Edition. A mouthful, to be sure, but the pad itself actually looks pretty neat. With compatibility confirmed for the Switch and Switch 2 alongside the original N64, the new Brawler64 Pro (we’ll just leave it at that…
We are t-minus 15 days until Microsoft finally kills off support for Windows 10 (that is, unless you fork over the cash for its extended support updates or are fortunate enough to live in the European Economic Area), and everyone’s rightly miffed about being cajoled into moving to Redmond’s Copilot-infested, upsell-nagging, taskbar-in-the-middle-having* Windows 11. Not…
Block party. We’ve seen a fair number of third-party Switch 1 games make the jump to Nintendo’s new hardware under the ‘Nintendo Switch 2 Edition‘ banner, and now, if a new piece of Nintendo marketing is to be believed, a bunch of LEGO games might just be following suit (thanks for the heads up, Eurogamer)….