Famitsuits you, sir. The latest Famitsu scores have hit the inter tubes (thanks, Gematsu) and in amongst all the excitement, we’ve got our very first score for the upcoming Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian. The popular Japanese gaming magazine has awarded Gust’s latest 8/8/8/8 , which ain’t too bad at all…
“I felt such a strong respect for the original”. Video games have a long history of being adapted into musicals in Japan, and one of the most recent examples is “Castlevania” ~Awakening under the Moon~ by Takarazuka Revue. The musical based on Konami’s famous vampire-hunting series has been running for a little while now and…
In an interview with Japanese outlet 4Gamer, AMD has revealed that the upcoming Redstone update for its FSR upscaling platform can run on not just AMD GPUs but graphics cards from other vendors. Yup, that’s right, that includes Nvidia GPUs. Chris Hall, Senior Director Software Development and head of AMD’s ROCm project, which is a…
According to a report from the Financial Times, China’s internet regulator has banned some of the country’s biggest tech firms from buying Nvidia’s AI chips. The ban is said to specifically prevent certain Chinese companies from ordering and testing the RTX Pro 6000D, a product designed specifically for the Chinese market. The Cyberspace Administration of…
It’s rare to see such big numbers as this being bandied about this side of the pond. Deals in the tens of billions of dollars are usually the preserve of those big American tech companies. But US President Donald Trump is currently visiting our little island and already the cash is splashing, as Reuters reports…
“I heard Nakatsuji-san mutter, ‘So that’s Gunpei Yokoi…’”. Nintendo has not been accustomed to failure over the past few decades, so it was a surprise to many to learn that the Kyoto-based giant is embracing one of its most costly failures: the Virtual Boy. Reading the recent news story on the value of Athena’s Virtual…
Ever since I’ve been aware of our ranking of the best PC controllers for gaming, the Xbox Wireless Controller has sat atop it. And that’s for good reason. With comfortable textured grips, a great feel, a sturdy build, and a classic look, it’s still a bit of a banger five years after its Xbox Series…
Defensive tweaks, new playbooks, more Limp Bizkit! EA Sports has dropped a huge new update for the recently released Madden NFL 26. The September 17th patch introduces a large number of fixes, adjustments, and other bits and bobs to a game that does a very solid job of bringing the full Madden experience to handheld…
Includes ‘El Viento’, ‘Earnest Evans’, and ‘Anett Futatabi’. Edia has revealed that it will be launching the Telenet Revive project, the Earnest Evans Collection, this December in Japan, across Nintendo Switch, PS5, and PS4 (thanks Gematsu!). This collection will bring together the three titles that make up Wolf Team’s “Anett and Earnest” trilogy, including the…
The Kickballer in Borderlands 4 is a standout legendary shotgun, dealing massive damage and—oh, what’s that?—kicking your FPS off a cliff with the amount of effects going on. The Kickballer fires bouncing projectiles, and when you hit a shot, it’ll fire a second one for free, leading to some very high damage numbers and game-breaking…