Insane power at a great price. Not too long ago, I reviewed the Anbernic RG ARC. Available in a Saturn-style colour scheme and boasting a button layout based on that console’s iconic controller, it was all set to become my dream system – until it became glaringly apparent that it couldn’t run Saturn games very…
“Hopefully we can achieve some of it”. Team Cherry has finally lifted the lid on Hollow Knight: Silksong‘s release date. It’s 4th September, if you missed it, and Bloomberg‘s Jason Schreier has sat down with the devs to find out why it has taken so long to make. The short answer, as detailed in Schreier’s…
The times have changed since begging my mum to buy me an AverMedia capture card because it was the only one that would work without a dedicated PC. PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PCs (assuming you have Windows) all have built-in DVRs, and they’re all rather good. This has meant that, for a casual creator or…
Okay, being able to play Doom on random things lying around the house has been a running joke for some time, but someone has got the classic shooter working on a charging station, and it actually looks kind of playable. Well, playable as far as the frame rate is concerned. Creator Aaron Christophel took to…
The US Department of Justice has charged 22-year-old Oregon man Ethan Foltz in relation to his alleged involvement in the development and administration of RapperBot, a notorious DDoS-for-hire botnet. Foltz has been charged with one count of aiding and abetting computer intrusions, which, if convicted, would lead to a prison sentence of up to 10…
Available now from Bitmap Books. The arrival of digital storefronts some time ago was a defining moment for the games industry, as it allowed small-scale developers to get their games to audiences without having to navigate the challenging waters of physical distribution. As a result, we were blessed with a host of amazing games, including…
While the ModRetro Chromatic is in general a self-contained device, the Cart Clinic software is a means by which the firmware can be updated. This includes for ModRetro games themselves, and ModRetro recently released a new proof of concept of the idea with the addition of Battle Mode to ModRetro Tetris, the pack-in software…
Category: gamescom August 21, 2025 The Outer Worlds 2 is Going to Give us Ample Opportunity to Mess Around in Its World Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Mayhem seems to be the name of the game when it comes to The Outer Worlds 2. During Xbox Games Showcase, we got to see first-hand how open-ended…
Well, it’s official—in under one month, Silksanity will be over, with Silksong releasing September 4. It’s been one hell of a ride, marked with long periods of silence from Team Cherry. And when the studio did speak up, it was often like, via a Discord message or something. Showcase after showcase rolled by without so…