Peachy. If you have watched The Super Mario Galaxy Movie already (and based on those box office figures, we’d wager a fair few of you have), then you’ll no doubt know that there are some pretty big revelations when it comes to Princess Peach’s backstory. Well, according to Shigeru Miyamoto himself, that backstory will remain…
“It’s a wonderful, surreal, wild ride”. Moon Child, an obscure 2D platformer from the early ’90s, has found an unexpected lease of life online in 2026. Developed by the Dutch studio Team Hoi, it was originally intended to launch on the Commodore Amiga but would eventually limp onto PC via a very limited release. Read…
While us mere Earth-dwellers are stuck in the middle of the RAMpocalypse, those bourgeoise folks up on the International Space Station have no such worries. The current crew are reviewing plans to replace network servers on the gigantic floating tin can—and discussing when they can activate their new laptops. And what magnificent machines they appear…
Rather than juggling way too many tabs in Chrome, I sweep them all into OneTab and promptly forget about them—extensions and plugins are great. If I still had my own blog, I’d probably use them for all sorts of things, but third-party platform add-ons also represent a security concern. It’s important to double-check the provenance…
Beating out Resident Evil Requiem. If your social media feed has been overrun with Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream content, well, same! Nintendo’s latest Switch 1 title seems to be a hit, perhaps nowhere more so than France, where the game is apparently the best physical launch of 2026 so far. According to French journalist…
I love money so much. I’d marry a banknote if it was socially acceptable, and then I’d cheat on it with coins. But I also love PC games, and oh no! They’re more expensive than ever. And don’t even get me started on console exclusives, that demand you pony up for the hardware too. That’s…
There are some questions in life that are rightly acknowledged as fundamental to our existance as human beings. Who am I? Why are we here? What’s that smell? What are they eating, that looks tasty? And it’s the same with PC gaming, and one of the most important question any PC gamer has to deal…
Microsoft’s fabled Project Helix chip, the AMD-engineered basis of the next-gen Xbox console, will reportedly be used by Asus, MSI and other brands to make third-party gaming machines. However, consumers won’t be able to buy the Helix chip separately. So says KeplerL2, one of the most reliable members of the tech-leak illuminati. Posting on NeoGAF…
Here we go… If you thought Nintendo suing the U.S. government over tariffs was bad enough, two gamers have now reportedly filed a class action lawsuit against Nintendo over the tariff refunds. Strewth. As reported by Stephen Totilo at Game File, California-based Gregory Hoffert and Washington-based Prashant Sharan have alleged that Nintendo will be unjustly…
“It’s going to cause disruption”. Video game veteran Peter Molyneux has been speaking to the BBC about his career and the impact of Generative AI on interactive entertainment, and he thinks that while the technology will cause disruption, it’s not yet at a point where he’s trying to harness it. The 66-year-old designer, who has…