2025

Starfield sort of came and went, huh? With a lukewarm reception on release, a DLC that didn’t quite summon that bygone Bethesda magic, and a dedicated fanbase starting to gnaw on their own tails due to a lack of communication, an RPG we were anticipating to be a landmark has gone quiet as the vacuum…

There’s more to Warhammer 40k: Darktide than smashing cultists and chaos mutants into a fine paste. As of today’s ‘Nightmares and Visions’ update you can also squish imaginary enemies of the Emperor, too. Although this being 40k (and thus casually cruel), even imaginary monsters and maniacs can still hurt you. The centerpiece of this week’s…

Age of Mythology has had a long, strong history as the weirdest and most cult-like of the Age RTS series. Last year we got the release of Age of Mythology: Retold, which updated and revamped it for modern audiences. The community who still love and support the game have received it pretty well, with thousands…

Sometimes small is actually big—at least when it comes to advancements in LED technology. For a bright, clear picture, OLED screens are where it’s at; they easily outperform traditional LED displays and have breathtaking Micro-LED displays beat when it comes to price—though that’s not hard to do when a reasonably sized Micro-LED screen can easily…

It feels like every other day I’m writing some article about AI carving through people’s livelihoods and studios closing. I say that not to convey desensitisation, but exhaustion—it’s been an absolute nose-dive of a couple of years for AAA games, to the point where industry figures are having to repeatedly speak out against a slow…

8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard (N Edition) | Hot swappable | 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, and wired connection | ‘Super Buttons’ | 200-hour battery life | $99.99 $79.99 at Amazon (save $20)Already reasonably priced at full MSRP, this TKL keyboard has a great aesthetic, powerful battery life, nice feeling keys, and Super Buttons, which you can program…

Windows XP was the most blissful iteration of Microsoft’s ubiquitous operating system. That’s an objective, empirical, placebo-controlled, peer-reviewed, double-blind fact. After all, it’s arguably most famous for its signature “Bliss” wallpaper depicting a rolling green hill, deep blue sky and little fluffy clouds. But whatever happened to that hill? Was it actually real? And if…