Needs a little more time in the cauldron. It feels like we have been waiting for Witchbrook for ages, and today, Chucklefish has announced that we’ll be staying this way for a while longer, as the game has been delayed until 2026. Shared in a development update on the Witchbrook website, the studio thanked fans…
Takeo Iijima was not contacted about the 1989 title’s rerelease. D4 Enterprise, the company behind the EGGCONSOLE series of reissues of classic computer games for the Nintendo Switch, has quietly pulled its rerelease of the Riverhill Soft PC-8801 role-playing game Burai Jouken from sale, following complaints from the original creator Takeo Iijima. The game, which…
It’s all about the ‘SmartGlow’, man! The Atari of 2025 may not be the same company that spearheaded the arcade and home console revolution of the ’70s and ’80s, but it’s doing a commendable job of keeping those glory days alive through a selection of updated games and licensed hardware. We’ve already seen the 2600+…
If the past few weeks of being battered around the ears by calls to upgrade Windows 10 wasn’t enough, the final cumulative update for the operating system might be a final reminder of why to do so. That’s because the latest Windows 10 update, version KB5066791, fixes several zero-day vulnerabilities. This might make you consider…
I tend to share my colleague Ted Litchfield’s philosophy when it comes to remakes. Do what you want (though I prefer reinvention to a one-to-one remake), just don’t kill access to the original. It doesn’t seem like too much to ask for: the kids get to play a version of a classic, I get to…
Borderlands 4 has had some time to brew in the public consciousness, and the general consensus—one I agree with—is that the story is just… fine. If anything, it’s a little too middle-of-the-road, but given my key enjoyment of the game has a lot to do with the shooting and very little to do with the…
Lumines Arise is set to release in less than a month! That November 11 release date on PlayStation 5 is coming up fast, so it’s time to share more of the incredible content this latest entry of the addictive block-dropping color-matching puzzle series contains. From different single-player modes to extensive leaderboards to Survival runs to…
Category: ROG Xbox Ally ROG Xbox Ally Handhelds: Great Games to Play Right Away The Xbox Wire Team Published October 15, 2025 The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X arrive tomorrow, October 16 – and if you already play with Xbox on PC, own an Xbox console, have a Game Pass subscription, or…
Category: ROG Xbox Ally October 15, 2025 Welcome to Your New ROG Xbox Ally: Essential Tips for Getting Started Jeff Rubenstein Congratulations on picking up your new ROG Xbox Ally or ROG Xbox Ally X! Whether you’re a handheld gaming veteran or just getting started, you’ve joined a growing and vibrant community of players who…
A thing about me is: whenever I’ve tapped over into third-person mode in a Bethesda game, it’s been a horrible mistake. It simply feels like the wrong way to play those games, like one of those mods that crowbars VR-support into games designed to be played on a flat screen—a novelty, but not something I’d…