Category: Games February 12, 2026 Free Play Days – NHL 26, Lynked: Banner of the Spark, Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream and Age of Wonders 4 Kyle OceanMarketing Manager, Xbox Got to love some free games to try with Free Play Days! Lynked: Banner of the Spark and Age of Wonders 4 are available this…
Longtime Microsoft insider Raymond Chen has returned with another cracking anecdote from the days of Windows 95. His latest blog post concerns the fun freebies packaged alongside the OS to showcase Windows 95’s multimedia capabilities—turns out, Weezer’s Buddy Holly music video presented a tricky rights situation before it was cleared for inclusion. For those not…
“I am absolutely blown away at the quality of this place”. If you’ve been visiting this site for a long time, you’ll know the drill when it comes to arcades these days – they’re sadly on the wane, with famous locations closing all the time. Thankfully, there are a few lights in the darkness, one…
A mere week after Warhorse celebrated Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2’s first birthday with some fun statistics, it’s dropped another big one: KCD2 has sold 5 million copies since its release last year. I suspect it’s probably more chuffed with this stat than the ones about players doing several million drunken murders (though that’s worthy of…
A developer has claimed some unknown bad faith actor is flooding its new game with positive Steam reviews—and it’s definitely not the culprit, swear—after players began to notice droves of AI-generated accounts padding the numbers. Starsand Island hasn’t had the easiest week in the run up to its launch on February 11. Despite being a…
Mario Tennis Fever! Reanimal! BlazBlue Entropy Effect X! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch 2…
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One of the most popular D&D settings is Spelljammer, a supplement that turns your sword & sorcery to space-faring swashbuckling. While it’s certainly a tone shift, it’s not an unreasonable one—fantasy adventuring and the idea of a great, unexplored frontier have a lot to do with space. Treasure Planet understood this, as does Pathfinder 2e,…
The Shared Watch event is running for the next couple of weeks in Arc Raiders, but it’s just a lil’ one. Unlike trying to hunt down Candleberries in a blasted snowscape, this new event focuses on killing Arc, which, well, we’ve all been doing since the game first launched. It’s supposed to encourage teamwork and…
Jetpack Cat in Overwatch is the perfect example of ‘sick when I do it’ and ‘a crime against humanity when someone else does it to me’. I’m of course talking about her Lifeline ability, which can airlift allies into enemy backlines, or her ultimate that divebombs some poor soul and then whisks them away, usually…