“The story says I was super shocked and decided to take revenge”. The genesis of PlayStation is a story that is familiar to many people, even those who were lucky enough to be alive when it happened. The narrative goes that, after being jilted by Nintendo over its SNES Play Station hardware, Sony decided to…
Intel seems pretty confident about its next generation of desktop chips. The company’s top brass just got off the phone with shareholders to discuss how much money it made last quarter (TL;DR: not enough) but more interestingly noted a few tidbits to keep us gamers on the hook for a forthcoming announcement about Nova Lake…
Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on PC, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! ZERO PARADES: Director’s…
You can even rip your original discs and use your old memory cards. Remember the BrickBoy? It was an unofficial kit which turned the Lego Game Boy into a playable console, raising a whopping €1 million to date on Kickstarter – and the team behind it has its sights set on the recently-released Lego PlayStation…
Freeze frame. If you have been keeping up with Kirby Air Riders of late, you might have been excited to dive into the game’s new Halloween event this weekend and pick up some spooky Ghost headwear while you’re at it. Well, we’re sorry, but that’s not going to happen, as Nintendo has cancelled the event….
The memory crisis is biting hard and prices are still worsening for memory and storage, which means Intel is having a tougher time selling computer chips to the likes of you and me. CEO Tan said in the company’s latest earnings call that “the next few quarters will be challenging for the PC market.” So,…
It’s always fascinating to see a niche aspect of the internet break containment and make its way into the centre of our collective cultural consciousness. It happened with cottagecore, putting “maxxing” at the end of any word, and it happened with the backrooms, largely thanks to the astronomical success of Kane Parsons’ Backrooms film. It…
World of Warcraft: Forever is “realmless”, which has a couple of advantages for oceanic (OCE) players—who so often get the short end of the stick when it comes to MMORPGs. Blizzard has servers in Australia, so OCE players can enjoy not having terrible ping, but due to the smaller playerbase they share a lot of…
We just made keyrings when I was at school. A newly designed FPGA console, capable of playing physical cartridges from Nintendo’s Game Boy family, is preparing to hit the classic gaming market. The SGBC is the brainchild of Thomas Sanfourche, a French electronic engineer who is currently studying in Taiwan. As reported by RetroDodo, the…
Maybe I’ve been too harsh on those mandatory cybersecurity training courses that my company keeps reminding me to do. What looks to be the largest ever cryptocurrency heist may have started with an engineer’s compromised laptop, and the attacker got away with more than a couple coins: $6.3 billion in stolen cryptocurrency. The victim is…