Summary Mistfall Hunter, the highly anticipated dark fantasy extraction ARPG, officially launched yesterday, July 29, at 6:00 PM PT across XBOX Series X|S and XBOX on PC, arriving as a Day One release with XBOX Game Pass. Dive into a fluid action-extraction loop where every successful extraction actively mends the shattered Web of Fate and…
Released in 2017, Thimbleweed Park is a LucasArts-style point-and-click adventure about murder in a small town, headed up by LucasArts veterans Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick. All that LucasArts pedigree added up to an 84% score in our review, on the strength of “challenging puzzles, oddball characters, and an intriguing, mystery-laden plot”—and of course the…
Meta has just reported a second quarter revenue of $60.80 billion. Though this figure represents another record-breaking year-on-year increase of about 28%, shares are reportedly down by 10%. Seems like the AI money pits may be shifting beneath Meta’s feet. The company reported it had $784 million in free cash flow by the end of…
While finding the Hokubu Treasure Hunt is undoubtedly the harder of the exploration challenges this week in Forza Horizon 6, locating Hirosaki Castle isn’t easy either. It doesn’t help that the cold front has come in and covered the whole map in a blanket of snow. So, here’s what you need to do. Forza Horizon…
Launching September 24 on PlayStation 5, Silent Hill: Townfall marks the latest entry in the iconic psychological horror franchise. In this article, we bring you insights from Motoi Okamoto, producer for the Silent Hill series at Konami and Jon McKellan, writer and director at Scotland-based developer Screen Burn Interactive. Could you share why you chose…
Reach for the stars. The 2026 bingo card continues to expand with another unexpected surprise: a spiritual successor to Donkey Kong’s King Of Swing. Released on Game Boy Advance in 2005, this beloved puzzle platformer saw DK traversing vertical walls and avoiding hazards along the climb. Luke Sanderson’s Turnip Mountain takes that idea and adds…
Step into the ring, haunt the party, and blast into the unknown with this week’s Free Play Days! Polterguys Possession Party is available this weekend for XBOX Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and Essential members to play from Thursday, July 30 until Sunday, August 2. Additionally, WWE 2K26 and Wildgate are free for all XBOX members to…
Human translated, but Claude code was used to “decode” the Loopy’s Hitachi SH-1. I can’t help but be a little fascinated by the Casio Loopy. Released exclusively in Japan in 1995, it was a 32-bit console primarily targeted at young female gamers and was really unlike many other systems at the time, with one of…
We’re still cruising around in exotic Italian cars in Forza Horizon 6 Series 3 winter season this week, but, like clockwork, we’ve got a suite of new challenges. The most fun—and challenging—one is the Hokubu region Treasure Hunt. The only clue you’re given is of a wooden house next to a snow-covered road. A pretty…
I drip-feed roguelikes into my gaming schedule: one too many total resets and my brain could break beyond repair. I always knew this wasn’t an unusual approach but I didn’t ever think it would be an opinion I’d share with one of my favourite filmmakers, Guillermo del Toro. But the world is a strange place….