We recently had a full archive of PC Gamer magazines digitised for us, covering the very inception of our illustrious 33 year-old publication right up to 2008. Some lucky human had to dig into the archive in the regularly flooded basement of PC Gamer towers and scan each and every page. I’ve been noodling around…
The port was first rumoured back in 1991 in the pages of Nintendo Power. Thanks to being an official Nintendo-branded magazine, Nintendo Power was well known in the ’80s and ’90s for featuring coverage of games well in advance of its competition. It’s true, a lot of these games would later grace the pages of…
World of Warcraft: Forever‘s beta has been utterly rammed with server issues—issues that I’m pleased to say were fixed in relatively short order, and one I certainly don’t resent anybody for. What does jump my eyebrows up my head is the fact that its developers are shocked that the game’s popular. For those not in…
Claws for thought. Both Nintendo and Sony got in on the new release fun last week, and with our latest look at the UK charts now in, it’s time to see which came out on top. Alas, if the headline wasn’t enough of a giveaway, it was Marvel’s Wolverine that clawed its way to victory…
“We’re definitely getting close to the final phase”. Just last week, we received the perhaps unsurprising news that 007 First Light was going to be delayed on Switch 2. Again. That ‘Summer 2026’ window has been pushed to March 2027, and in light of the new release date, developer IO Interactive has spoken about its…
“I’ll believe it when I see the ROM”. The subject of AI use in the world of retro gaming has already caused plenty of discussion, and another project has emerged over the weekend to add more fuel to the fire. As spotted by @ray_castello on social media, retroports has just released footage of GoldenEye 007…
Trinkets of Time. Nintendo is going all-out for its upcoming release of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on 5th November 2026. The big headliner, of course, is the release of a 40th anniversary-themed Zelda console, which hits shelves a little earlier on 29th October 2026. Then, we’re getting two different physical Ocarina SKUs: a standard instrument…
Questmaxxxim’. Clear River Games, in association with Taito, has announced that two classic 16-bit adventures are set to make a grand return in 2027. Lufia I & II: The Sinistrals Saga will launch on PC and console platforms sometime next year. Originally developed by the long-defunct studio Neverland, Lufia & The Fortress of Doom (1993)…
The Silent Hill franchise has evolved with its most recent entries, expanding into settings that go beyond the eponymous foggy American town. In Silent Hill: Townfall, it also taps into a new way to terrify players, shifting from a traditionally third-person perspective to first-person. The series has previously offered glimpses of first-person gameplay, including Silent…
Need to know What is it? A single-player psychological horror game which takes place on an isolated Scottish island. The protagonist Simon Ordell has to solve puzzles, fight monsters, and figure out what the hell is going on. Release date September 24, 2026Expect to pay $50 / £45Developer Screen BurnPublisher KonamiReviewed on RTX 3070, Core…