I’ve been trapped on a yacht playing dice with billionaires for two hours now, and I’m already sick of chopping off my own fingers

There are some game premises that are simply irresistible. “Play a sinister game of poker dice against blood-thirsty demon billionaires who’ve trapped you on their mega yacht” is the kind of pitch I cannot turn down. So it is that I find myself sweatily rolling dice against a leering vampire as I go all-in with…

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Danny Trejo becomes Bethesda reply guy, pops up amid the studio’s Fallout anniversary fest to demand a New Vegas remaster

The course of history has a habit of plucking individuals from its stream and making them, by complex processes, tribunes of a class—figureheads onto which the demands of an era are projected and through whom they find voice. Martin Luther, Maximilien Robespierre, Karl Marx: these are less individuals than they are avatars of their epochs….

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“You Wouldn’t See Street Fighter Or Tekken Putting This Garbage Out” – Mortal Kombat Art Book Accused Of Using AI Upscaling

“The use of AI upscaling is disastrous in this book”. A new book celebrating the art of the Mortal Kombat series has come under fire for allegedly using AI upscaling to “improve” visuals from earlier entries in the franchise. The officially licensed Mortal Kombat: Flawless Victory, written by Ian Flynn, launched recently to decent reviews,…

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Instruments of Destruction Explodes onto Xbox Series X|S Today

Category: ID@Xbox October 24, 2025 Instruments of Destruction Explodes onto Xbox Series X|S Today Luke Schneider, Founder of Radiangames Summary Development history and what to expect from the highly-destructible sandbox. Developed by Red Faction: Guerrilla’s lead technical designer Luke Schneider. How fan feedback helped shaped gameplay design. It’s been a pretty long journey to get…

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