“Featuring innovative graphics”. David Crane is one of the game industry’s first superstar coders, having co-founded Activision in 1979 after Atari refused to give proper credit to its developers. Crane’s most famous creation is Pitfall!, but he’s been active in the industry ever since – and his most recent venture, Audacity Games (co-founded with Garry…
Greetings, Travelers! We’re delighted to meet you once again as Genshin Impact Version Luna II, Song of the Welkin Moon: Reprise — “An Elegy for Faded Moonlight,” will be launching on October 22. The story in Nod-Krai grows ever more intense as another clash with the formidable enemy, “Rächer of Solnari,” looms on the horizon….
Maniacal Microgame Madness Featuring a Cast of Heroes from Classic Atari Games Atari® — one of the world’s most f Atari Mania, a past-meets-present romp through some of the company’s most beloved titles. Available today on PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Atari VCS, Atari Mania sees players face off against the dreaded “dead pixels”,…
Battlefield 6 is finally here, and I think it’s fair to say that expectations are high regarding its performance. The developers have made much noise about prioritising optimisation over best-in-class graphics, including eschewing ray traced lighting for a traditional baked-in approach, and the minimum specs list the dusty-old RTX 2060 and RX 5600 XT as…
With Sony’s PlayStation 6 now only a few years away (according to Sony), we have just received a whole new batch of information on the tech AMD is working on, and it makes me excited for what it will do for PC gamers. Shared to the official PlayStation YouTube account, AMD’s senior vice president and…
‘Ratchet & Clank: Clone Home’ is now available online. After 19 years, those who love Insomniac’s Ratchet & Clank are finally able to play a “lost”, cancelled entry in the series, which has previously been described online as “a holy grail for 14 people”, as recently spotted by the folks at Gamesradar. Back in 2006,…
The Genshin Impact 6.1 codes have arrived, and alongside them, a sneak peek at what’s awaiting in the next instalment of Nod-Krai’s new story. Version 6.1 isn’t *technically* 6.1 at all; it’s actually Luna 2, the second chapter of the Traveler’s journey in Nod-Krai. This autonomous region is in Snezhnaya (the next major region), but…
School is in session. In all the world, few things are as powerful as language. We use it to communicate all our hopes and fears and inner thoughts to each other. Words have a power all their own, which is why Shujinkou struck me as such an interesting concept; a JRPG that aims to teach…
After 10 long years of Pico Park using colourful little guys to rip apart friendship groups, the developer TecoPark has accidentally turned off monetisation on the classic edition, making it permanently free-to-play. “I was planning to switch to a paid plan after updating the online support, but I forgot that once you switch from paid…
With EA now on the hook for $20 billion in the wake of its Saudi-and-Kushner-funded buyout, both the company and its new owners have been pretty obvious about their ambitions for AI-driven development to, somehow, miraculously help it start printing money quickly. Which is concerning. Also concerning: One of EA’s biggest releases this year hits…