Sean Martin, Senior Guides Writer (Image credit: Future) Last week I was: experiencing Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater for the first time. This week I’ve been: getting murdered by swarms of cave bugs in Helldivers 2 because I forgot to bring a flashlight. It’s easy to forget, but Helldivers 2 is supposed to be…
The industry is still feeling the aftershocks of Microsoft’s decision to lay off thousands of staff in July, which came alongside multiple game cancellations. One of the most high-profile was the Perfect Dark reboot being co-developed by The Initiative, a studio that has now been closed, and Crystal Dynamics. It turns out that, per a…
Once the hotbed of chip development and manufacturing, Japan has been surpassed by the likes of Taiwan, South Korea, and the US. In a move to bring it back to the forefront of semiconductors, a new consortium has been launched, comprising 27 different firms, that will focus entirely on developing a key component in the…
Battery startup BMX (Better Mobile Xperience) claims that some airlines are now banning standard lithium-ion batteries due to safety concerns. Whether that’s true, more on which in a sec’, its new solid-state USB-C charging pack does look interesting, especially once you’ve seen BMX drive a nail through it and have it allegedly keep on working….
Category: Games September 3, 2025 Overwatch 2: Diving Deep into New Hero Wuyang with His Concept Artist Daryl TanCharacter Concept Artist, Overwatch 2 Summary Meet Wuyang, the newest Support hero in Overwatch 2, who combines martial arts with innovative water-based healing abilities. Concept artist Daryl Tan dives into the inspiration and innovation behind creating Wuyang. …
Lenovo keeps trying to make long laptops happen. However, rather than some improbably unfurling mechanism or a bendy display, this time we’re looking at a concept machine with a topsy-turvy screen. A leak out of Lenovo has revealed a first look at a laptop with a screen that can pivot between horizontal and vertical orientations….
Smashing. In a move some saw coming, Nintendo announced that Forsaken 64 — an FPS from Acclaim — is coming to the Nintendo Classics + Expansion Pack on 4th September 2025. But its announcement also may have confirmed a major leak for the service — a line-up of games coming to the N64 app (thanks,…
Update: PAX West 2025 footage has us very excited. Bit Kid, the developer behind the well-received procedurally-generated adventure Chasm, has revealed its next project. Wolfhound is a 2D Metroidvania set during World War II. You assume the role of Capt. Chuck “Wolfhound” Rossetti, who is tasked with entering a top-secret Nazi base in the Bermuda…
Cyberpunk 2077 sure had our attention the other day, when it posted a vague tease on its myriad social media accounts indicating that something—frustratingly undefined—would be happening on September 4. Well, inevitably, that got everyone all worked up. What could it be? Another patch? New content? A whole new DLC? The release date for Hollow…
I think we’ve got a new contender for The Most Specific UI Option award 2025, which I must emphasise, is an entirely real award that I definitely did not make up alongside my Most Specific Bug Fix 2025 award. Quartet, a lovely little turn-based RPG by a four-person team, lets you toggle the Oxford comma…