Do you know how many sandy hills and ponds there are across Shatterscarp? A lot. That’s why the Robe of the Arcane Cheater treasure map in Avowed is so infuriating. It’s like looking for a needle in a haystack. Thankfully, it’s actually really easy to reach once you know where it’s buried, and you’ll be…
As I was playing through Avowed ahead of release, probably my least favourite element in an otherwise very charming RPG was the tier system. Basically every weapon or piece of armour has a tier, and so do enemies—and this is what determines relative power, rather than levels, almost like a simplified form of Destiny’s gear…
Category: Announcements Empowering Creators and Players With Muse, a Generative AI Model for Gameplay Fatima KardarCorporate Vice President, Gaming AI Published February 19, 2025 In nearly every corner of our lives, the buzz about AI is impossible to ignore. It’s destined to revolutionize how we work, learn, and play. For those of us immersed in…
“A horrible, demoralizing mistake.” So said Joseph Bonetti, Principal Engineering Program Manager at Intel Corporation, on Linkedin earlier this week in response to rumours that TSMC might be in talks to take control of Intel’s chip-manufacturing fabs. Perhaps inevitably, Bonetti has since deleted his LinkedIn post though it is currently preserved for posterity on archive.today…
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is a very good videogame, fatally undermined by a single flaw. That flaw being that damn near every bit of dried meat you try to give your dog as a treat ends up rolling off into the horizon if you try to feed him on any kind of incline whatsoever. You…
It’s unclear how many have been let go. The developer of hit coming-of-age indie darlings Oxenfree and Oxenfree II, Night School Studio, has been hit by layoffs. Game Developer has reported that an “undisclosed number of employees” have been laid off at the Netflix-owned studio. This follows on from the streaming giant closing its internal…
From the creators of the Pocket386 and Pocket8086. A Chinese company called 8086YES!, which was previously behind the Pocket386 and Pocket8086, has recently announced a new portable MSX2-compatible laptop computer, which is being referred to online as the MSXBOOK (thanks 4Gamer!). According to the page for the new machine, the unofficial device is based on…
This 2D 16-bit looking race car game reminds me of the old arcade game Off-Road. The rules are simple, get to the finish line first before your opponents to win the race. While racing around the track you can pickup special items and hit a turbo boost icon to get a jump on the opponents….
All licensed casinos are required to ensure fair play and game integrity, or they could face serious fines. Besides the fines, casinos with unfair practices can lose their reputation because no one wants to play in a casino where they could be cheated out of their winnings. So, how do these casinos ensure that their…
Image 1 of 2 (Image credit: Secretlab ) Image 2 of 2 (Image credit: Secretlab ) Just last year, Secretlab put out a Monster Hunter 20th anniversary edition set of Titan Evo chairs for the legendary action game, and to celebrate the upcoming launch of Monster Hunter Wilds, one more is on the way. Luckily,…