Rockstar’s been embroiled for some time in a legal dispute after firing 30 unionised workers in the UK, which has, naturally, been seen as union-busting behaviour by those impacted. The workers, who are part of The Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB), have been making solid progress. In June of this year, it was…
Watch the Delibirdie. The urge to replay Pokémon Snap is present on any given day, but having seen Polaroid’s latest collaboration, we’ve never been more itching to grab an N64 pad and boot up NSO. That’s right, Polaroid is teaming up with The Pokémon Company on a new range of cameras and accessories, and they…
“Know the track, and attack!”. Since launching Ridge Racer as part of Arcade Archives & Arcade Archives 2 last year, Hamster has been on a run of bringing Namco’s System 22 games to modern platforms. Some of these have been fairly well known (such as Rave Racer and Aqua Jet), while others have been a…
A decent chair is one of the best things you can invest in for your ergonomics while PC gaming. Unfortunately, it’s a tricky market, with knock-off chairs that all look the same littering the internet. There are budget friendly chairs out there, but it’s almost impossible to tell if budget seats are worth the cost…
Ninja Baseball League-Man is back! Chances are, if I asked people to name an Irem arcade game, their first thought wouldn’t be Ninja Baseball League-Man (otherwise known in the West as Ninja Baseball Bat Man). Designed as Irem’s answer to Konami’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade games, the game rather famously didn’t do too well…
No Man’s Sky is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary. No Man’s Sky may not have launched in the best state, but over the last decade, Sean Murray and his team at Hello Games have continued to update the title with new content and features to improve the overall experience. During this time, the developer has…
Is it time for a check-up? A check-up from Dr. Mario is long overdue, but there are reportedly some signs of life via a trademark renewal. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Releasing worldwide this September. Pokémon TCG’s 30th Celebration series arrives simultaneously worldwide on 16th September 2025, and The Pokémon Company has this week given fans a look at the Pikachu cards included in the set. In case you missed it, there’ll be 30 rare Pikachu cards with Pikachu numbering, and you can find one in…
“The game business has changed”. American video game developer Warren Spector has announced he’s retiring from game development, and although he’s “been here before”, this time he’s “pretty sure” he means it. In a post on LinkedIn, the industry legend known for Deus Ex, Epic Mickey, and also his work on series such as Wing…
A Design That Never Needed a Rewrite Charles Fey built the Liberty Bell in the back of his San Francisco workshop in 1895: three spinning reels, a handful of symbols, a single payline, and a mechanism simple enough to run on nothing but springs and gravity. According to Britannica’s history of the format, Fey’s design…