Dev recalls working with David Bowie on Omikron, and the artist’s madcap scheme to buy up a load of old satellites and ‘relaunch Ziggy Stardust from space’

Music publication Mojo has a new retrospective on Omikron: The Nomad Soul, the 1999 game that marked Davd Cage’s directorial debut but is most notable for the involvement of David Bowie. The legendary musician was initially approached in a bid to license some of his older songs but Bowie, ever-keen on where technology was going…

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How Replay Boys Corrupts a Boy Band Dating Sim with Darkness

Summary Replay Boys releases today. Learn about what dark unknowns are lurking in the Replay Boys. Classic otome vibes in a twisted world of horror and suspense. There are emergency vehicles outside the arena. Your friend’s text messages are beginning to sound strange. A writhing darkness fills your vision, and your work day starts again….

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We can now pinpoint the exact year videogames turned from God’s light thanks to the discovery of a ‘nude code’ for Smurfette in 1984

I was a videogame-obsessed teenager in the 1990s and it seemed like every single gaming magazine (and several of my friends) had one holy grail: The Tomb Raider nude code. The small detail of Core Design’s blockbuster adventure game not actually having one was irrelevant: Thanks to a few doctored screenshots and irrepressible playground murmurings,…

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