After endless bad news stories concerning buggy, borked and broken Intel CPUs, now it’s AMD turn. Yup, the Reddit threads are alive with the sound of expiring AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs. Specifically, it seems the problem is concentrated on but not necessarily exclusive to ASRock motherboards. To that end, ASRock has released a BIOS…
If it ain’t broke… Atari and Choice Provisions, the team behind the BIT.TRIP games, have announced that Breakout Beyond is launching on Switch (and other platforms) on 25th March 2025. We’re flipping things from horizontal to vertical and going “beyond” (sorry) what Breakout has ever done before. Moving through neon-drenched levels and puzzles, it’s an…
Under the title ‘Justice Ninja Casey’. Sunsoft’s 1994 action-adventure title Shounen Ninja Sasuke is set to get its first-ever Western release later this week, courtesy of Ratalaika Games and Shinyuden. The Japan-exclusive SNES title will be reissued on modern platforms (PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4) on February…
In the early 2000s computers could do anything. They could bring you to webrings of increasingly niche fansites. They could calculate directions to Pizza Hut on MapQuest or deliver you answers to important questions from a guy named Jeeves. They could even house little virtual pets who would scamper across your monitor while you surfed…
Keep your enemies closer. Gaming in the modern era is an increasingly lonely affair. That might seem like an odd thing to say when you consider that online play has made it easier than ever to find other human beings to play with, but while this global connectivity means you’re never at a loose end…
From our early thoughts with Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, it seems to be a near shot-for-shot remake of Metal Gear Solid 3 but much prettier. The first Metal Gear game in Unreal Engine 5, the Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater system requirements show the hotly anticipated remake is one of a few…
Or heck, Switch 2! During Xbox’s recent Indie Showcase, a new gameplay trailer for Hotel Barcelona was debuted ahead of its release later this year. From writer and director Hidetaka Suehiro (Swery65) and based on an original idea by Goichi Suda (Suda51), Hotel Barcelona looks utterly ridiculous, and we’re sincerely hoping the team at White…
From the developer Sarah Jane Avory. The Commodore 64 is about to get a brand-new role-playing game in the style of the classic Ultima titles. Kouyate is a new project from Sarah Jane Avory, the developer of homebrew titles like Zeta Wing, Zeta Wing II, and the Briley Witch Chronicles series, and represents her decades-long…
Pre-orders now open! The next two Evercade collections are available to pre-order today from Evercade retailers! Evercade’s Atari Arcade 2 includes 10 brilliant games. Whether you want iconic hits or cult favourites, this is the ideal cart for you. From 80s action games such as Berzerk™and Frenzy™ to shoot ‘em ups like Moon War™ and Mine Field™. The collection also features Maze Invaders™, an…
Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling is an adventure-RPG following three heroes, Vi, Kabbu, and Leif, as they embark on an epic quest in Bugaria in search of The Everlasting Sapling, a treasure that can grant immortality! Bug Fables combines colorful platforming with the heroes’ unique abilities as they explore a wide variety of areas in…