Grand Theft Auto 6, originally slated to be released back in May, was delayed to November—the reason given at the time was “to finish the game with the level of polish you have come to expect and deserve”. And while that still very much holds true, the reality of the game’s scope and stature was…
We need it. Now. Nintendo has released a new overview trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Switch 2, give us perhaps our best look yet at the remake’s gameplay – yes, even more than the Direct announcement. There’s lots to peruse, including the new Hall of Fallen Foes feature, which is…
Hey everyone, we’re excited to share news on Gran Turismo with you today. For starters, we have full details on today’s Part 1 of the Gran Turismo 7 Spec IV update. Plus, we celebrate 30 years of Gran Turismo with the first look at the Gran Turismo Limited Edition DualSense wireless controller! Read on for…
So high… Upon accepting Nintendo of Europe’s invitation to spend two hours with the Ocarina of Time remake, my expectations were so astronomically high that it felt almost unfair. Over time, we all learn to temper expectations, to sidestep disappointment and maybe even inject some pleasant surprise into our lives, but it’s difficult to do…
PC5SX2 Version 2.02 unlocks PS2 accessibility. There’s been big news in the PS2 emulation community this week with the release of Ver 2.02 of the Claude-coded PC5SX2 emulator. Once active on a modded PS5 console, the new update lets users play their PS2 games directly from disc, via the PS5’s native optical drive. According to…
A saga of unpaid wages, cancelled deals and a past business problems. Earlier this year, the world of physical retro gaming welcomed 33 Games, a UK-based firm with big ideas for ensuring classic games got the legacy treatment they deserved. Kicking things off with Gremlin’s Zool on the Sega Mega Drive, 33 Games also revealed…
“His levels in Duke Nukem 3D and SiN will live on forever”. Richard “Levelord” Gray, a legendary level designer on Duke Nukem 3D and the co-founder of Ritual Entertainment, has passed away, aged 68. The news was shared yesterday online by Apogee Entertainment and triggered an outpouring of tributes from both his fellow game developers…
An OpenAI engineer has been arrested and charged for using (or endeavoring to use) an audio recording device to spy on confidential company communications. That’s according to the US Department of Justice, and while commercial espionage is nothing new, there’s a certain sardonic twist to this one: it seems the accused employee did so with…
I (don’t) want to hold your hand. Of all the discourse to hit the gaming industry in the past month, the conversation around AAA game design has been one of the most interesting. Insomniac’s Wolverine has been the final straw for a lot of gamers, turning the public tide against claustrophobically linear games that spoon-feed…
No creepy Chain Chomp this time. Not 24 hours on from our report on Super Mario 64 for the Atari Jaguar, another homebrew project surfaces, with Nintendo’s groundbreaking N64 platformer “running on”, of all platforms, Milton Bradley’s humble and hefty Vectrex. A video uploaded by “ArcadeJason” shows the 1996 release stripped of its vivid colour…