You don’t need me to tell you the memory crisis is looking bleak, but, well, the memory crisis is looking bleak. So bleak, in fact, that Gigabyte has just unveiled a new series of AM4 motherboards. Yes, the socket we thought we’d be done with by now. The B550 X Series, as Gigabyte calls it,…
“No generative AI or LLMs have touched any part of this translation”. The original Super Famicom version of Chunsoft’s highly influential “sound novel” Kamaitachi no Yoru has just received a fan translation, allowing players to experience it in English for the very first time. Released in 1994, Kamaitachi no Yoru was the second sound novel…
As you can see in the above video, I recently travelled to Osaka, Japan, to go inside Capcom’s headquarters and play its upcoming action game, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, as well as talk to many of the lead devs who have worked on it. And, as part of my developer interviews, I spoke with…
PC cooling company Arctic has secured a tariff refund from the US government. The company isn’t simply content to sit on the cash, though. As a result of the refund, Arctic is rolling back prices on its cooling components for US customers. On top of that, the company has also pledged to put the money…
Any potential DLC will be considered a spin-off. Final Fantasy VII Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi has once again conducted an interview to promote the upcoming third entry in the remake series. Crucially, he has sought to reassure fans that the main story will indeed conclude with the base game. Some folks had become concerned that…
It might sound like a cruel joke in a time where memory is costing hundreds of dollars more than it used to, and GPUs are getting price hikes, but there’s a new bit of software called Nukemark that is designed to bring even the best graphics cards to their absolute limits. Nukemark is based in…
Grow your own way. Kynseed begins with a personality quiz that bestows upon you in-game benefits based on your answers. That’s a pretty good sketch of the life sim’s magic: choice. The debut from English studio Pixelcount (a team of former Fable devs), this fairytale-inspired game has entrepreneurship, fishing, marriage, combat, and plenty more –…
Experience the “riveting culmination”. Koei Tecmo and Omega recently announced Attack on Titan 3 for the Switch 2, and in an update, it’s been confirmed the latest entry in the action game series will be arriving on 10th December 2026. This is a simultaneous across all platforms. This “riveting culmination” of the series sees fans…
I’ve spent the last week playing Beast of Reincarnation and I’ve really enjoyed it, though I am not, admittedly, a huge lover of parry-centric action. And Beast of Reincarnation has loads of parrying. You can’t not parry in Beast of Reincarnation, but there are ways to make the combat far less reliant on precise parries…
Surfacing on Switch 2 soon. This week sees the arrival of Pokémon Pokopia ‘Bubbly Basin’ on the Switch 2, and ahead of its launch, Japanese outlet Famitsu has previewed the new Expansion Pass DLC. Not only is there new footage, but the publication has also shared some new information about what to expect. Read the…