There’s a peculiar tint to the modern digital landscape: everything is somehow both the same as it’s always been, and yet entirely different. We still use Google, but we get a handy AI summary up top. We still get phished, but it’s being done to us by AI. On this latter point, Microsoft’s 2025 Digital…
Microsoft has released a blog update detailing a raft of upcoming upgrades to Copilot, including the addition of voice activation, so you can merrily shout “Hey Copilot” at your PC and receive a response from the MS AI tool, among other things. Cool. What’s slightly troubling, however, is its declaration that it’s “making every Windows…
Need to Know What is it? A charming little adventure game with a dash of platforming and puzzle-solving.Release date: October 17, 2025Expect to pay: $29.99Developer: Double FinePublisher: Xbox Game StudiosReviewed on: RTX 5090, Intel Core i9 12900K, 32GB RAMMultiplayer: NoSteam Deck: N/ALink: Steam Keeper can’t be accused of chasing trends. It doesn’t have hyper-realistic graphics;…
Category: Games October 17, 2025 Keeper: A Note from Its Creator on Launch Day Lee PettyCreative Lead, Double Fine Productions Summary Keeper, the otherworldly new adventure from Double Fine, arrives today. Launching on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Xbox Cloud, and Steam. It’s an Xbox Play Anywhere title, and available day one with Game…
Forked from GB Studio. A new “visual engine” has been released which should mean even more homebrew games will become available for the Mega Drive / Genesis. MD Engine has been forked from the popular GB Studio, and has been created “to enable users with minimal or no programming knowledge to make games,” according to…
Amnesia: The Bunker is a little like Alien: Isolation in that, every so often, you just have to take a break. Well, I did. This claustrophobic, tricksy and often outright terrifying survival horror is the fourth in Frictional Games’ series, first released in 2023, and if you ask me is the best of the bunch….
Switch 2 used String Shot! Pokémon Legends: Z-A has finally arrived on Switch and Switch 2, but with all the marketing focused on the latter edition, you may well be wondering how TPC’s latest fares on Nintendo’s old hardware. Well, the wonderful Felix Sanchez is here to demonstrate. In the above side-by-side comparison video, you…
October 16, 2025 Cincinnati mainstay Arcade Legacy will be overrun with viruses in November, but there’s no need to call in a specialist. The barcade will be hosting the world championships of the DrMC, a gaming tournament dedicated to the Nintendo puzzle game Dr. Mario, on November 8-9. The DrMC, which is not affiliated…
Category: Next Week on Xbox October 17, 2025 Next Week on Xbox: New Games for October 20 to 24 Will Fulton Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Xbox on PC, and Game Pass! Get more details on these…
From developer sodaraptor. A new Halloween-themed PS1-style 3D platformer has just been released on itch.io for free, ahead of the big day in less than two weeks (thanks @toadsanime.lostincult.co.uk for the spot!). Sugar Ghouls is the latest game from sodaraptor — the developer of titles like Hypnagogia – Boundless Dreams, Late Homework, and Bubble Dreams…