Talk to robots or conduct cruel experiments with electricity. The Japanese developer 72Studio and its publisher Room6 have announced that it will be releasing a new retro-inspired visual novel called BatteryNote on Steam next month on October 10th (thanks Famitsu!). The short sci-fi themed adventure game sees players step into the role of a mechanic…
Behold the levelling, the nihilation, of all that was once sacred. AI has taken its faux-personal tendrils and slithered them into all facets of modern life, and now it’s coming for Animal Crossing, too. At least, it is if you’re Josh Fonesca and take it upon yourself to replace “every line of dialogue with AI”…
Nvidia’s GeForce Now game streaming service is due to receive a significant upgrade later this month, boosting the top tier subscription’s capabilities to what it describes as “RTX 5080 performance”, thanks to some upgraded SuperPods. Our Jacob briefly got his hands on the upgrade at an Nvidia event and came away fairly impressed, but I…
New York, NY (September 20, 2022) – Atari® — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — will open minting for a new NFT collaboration with the Brazilian pop culture artist Butcher Billy. The collection of 2,600 unique NFTs, based on 15 original artworks, celebrates Atari’s 50th Anniversary. Each fine…
“The work of The Traveler is eternal”. In case you happened to miss it, Cronos: The New Dawn is out now on the Switch 2, and it’s really rather good. Despite leaning heavily on tried-and-tested survival horror tropes, Bloober Team’s latest delivers a fascinating story involving time travel, big helmets, and gross, gooey creatures that…
I smell an anniversary. Well it’s that time again, folks! Nintendo has announced via Nintendo Today! that yet another Direct presentation will be taking place on 12th September 2025 (yes, that’s this Friday), hot on the heels of the Partner Showcase in July and the Indie World in August. The showcase is set to kick…
“We looked at it and said, ‘We don’t get it. We don’t know what this is.’”. Now we are a couple decades or so removed from the original launch of Pokémon in the West, it’s hard to imagine there ever being a point where people were unsure about the possibility of it taking off outside…
What if there were no tomorrow? Developer Wales Interactive is back with another FMV game, this time joining forces with movie studio Dark Rift Horror to present an Alien-inspired sci-fi romp with Dead Reset. Much like previous titles such as The Bunker and Five Dates, this latest effort has you make key choices at frequent…
Defeating Sister Splinter in Hollow Knight: Silksong is one of your first major boss challenges on the main track through the game. It’s a taste of what’s to come in terms of utilising everything in your arsenal to take down some of the tricky bosses later on. Sister Splinter might seem annoying, but with a…
Monitors Unboxed’s latest 18 month OLED burn-in update is in and it’s mostly good news. Even after well over 4,000 hours of brutal, worst-case usage the YouTube channel’s 32-inch 4K QD-OLED panel is only just beginning to show sufficient signs of burn in to be “annoying.” Monitors Unboxed emphasises that their usage isn’t at all…