Overwatch 2 Season 19 has brought a whole host of new cosmetics, challenges, and even events. Just in time for Halloween, old events like Junkenstein’s Revenge and Wrath of the Bride will be coming back, alongside a new event: Haunted Masquerade. Instead of having the usual PvE experience that holiday events often have, Haunted Masquerade…
Now, I’ve only had the new Asus ROG Xbox Ally X in my hands for a few days now—thanks to delays in shipping and fun with NDAs—but I’m surprised by just how much I do like it. Maybe I shouldn’t be that surprised, given how much of a fan I was of the original Asus…
The whole external graphics card thing is one of those technologies that sounds super appealing, but tends to fall down on practicalities like price and performance. But I gotta admit, this new Kickstarter-funded eGPU dock based on Thunderbolt 5 is incredibly slick and has enough features that you could almost view the eGPU bit as…
“They’re coming to meet”. This image was used by McDonald’s in France as promotion McDonald’s Japan has just teased some kind of Street Fighter collaboration via its social media accounts. Read the full article on timeextension.com “They’re coming to meet”. This image was used by McDonald’s in France as promotion McDonald’s Japan has just teased…
Ever wanted to break into a rival wizard’s tower and just fuck shit up? Well, then, do I have the game for you. Yapyap is the new co-op horror game on the block, managing to rise above the mountains of Lethal Company-likes thanks to its ingenious use of proximity chat, wizards, and fire. Featured as…
Needs a little more time in the cauldron. It feels like we have been waiting for Witchbrook for ages, and today, Chucklefish has announced that we’ll be staying this way for a while longer, as the game has been delayed until 2026. Shared in a development update on the Witchbrook website, the studio thanked fans…
Takeo Iijima was not contacted about the 1989 title’s rerelease. D4 Enterprise, the company behind the EGGCONSOLE series of reissues of classic computer games for the Nintendo Switch, has quietly pulled its rerelease of the Riverhill Soft PC-8801 role-playing game Burai Jouken from sale, following complaints from the original creator Takeo Iijima. The game, which…
It’s all about the ‘SmartGlow’, man! The Atari of 2025 may not be the same company that spearheaded the arcade and home console revolution of the ’70s and ’80s, but it’s doing a commendable job of keeping those glory days alive through a selection of updated games and licensed hardware. We’ve already seen the 2600+…
If the past few weeks of being battered around the ears by calls to upgrade Windows 10 wasn’t enough, the final cumulative update for the operating system might be a final reminder of why to do so. That’s because the latest Windows 10 update, version KB5066791, fixes several zero-day vulnerabilities. This might make you consider…
I tend to share my colleague Ted Litchfield’s philosophy when it comes to remakes. Do what you want (though I prefer reinvention to a one-to-one remake), just don’t kill access to the original. It doesn’t seem like too much to ask for: the kids get to play a version of a classic, I get to…