“This is a cultural medium”. The late Nintendo legend Masayuki Uemura (left) visited The National Videogame Museum in 2020 The Sheffield-based National Videogame Museum is gearing up to establish the UK’s first archive of video game design, reports the BBC. Read the full article on timeextension.com “This is a cultural medium”. The late Nintendo legend…
Ball’s in your court. After The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, it seemed almost inevitable that we’d see a new Hyrule Warriors title. According to a new interview with 4Gamer (thanks, Nintendo Everything), the folks over at both Nintendo and Koei Tecmo thought the same thing, and so it didn’t take long for…
Legendary Sega boss died on Christmas Day. Stefano Arnhold (Tec Toy President), David Rosen and Mr Sakurai (Executive Director of Sega) photographed in 1985 Sega co-founder David Rosen passed away on Christmas Day, surrounded by his family, RePlay Magazine reports. He was 95. Read the full article on timeextension.com Legendary Sega boss died on Christmas…
An unremarkable start to 2026. The latest UK Charts data is in, and truth be told, it’s a pretty predictable, unremarkable start to the year. EA SPORTS FC 26 has once again taken the lead, with the majority of sales on the PS5. Mario Kart World maintains the silver medal, while Mario Kart 8 Deluxe…
Arc Raiders has gotten plenty of praise for being a touch more chill than other extraction shooters, and that’s by design—right on down to the game’s matchmaking system, which takes notice of how aggressive you are and tries to match you with like-minded players. This was confirmed in an interview stream Games Beat conducted with…
After heading up development on Fallout 1, project lead Tim Cain split from Interplay to found a new studio, Troika, alongside fellow Fallout devs Jason Anderson and Leonard Boyarsky. In a recent vlog on his YouTube channel, Cain dug into why Troika’s output lacked a certain spit shine polish compared to their previous games and…
At some point, fan retoolings of classic games are just whole new games in their own right. In 1996, Quake released with 32 levels and 6 deathmatch maps. Today, Quake Brutalist Jam 3 released with a ludicrous 77 maps tributing both id’s classic shooter and brutalism, an architectural style defined by moody harshness and concrete….
One of the most beloved NPCs in Fallout’s history is a pile of bones in the sand. The story of the Survivalist, Randall Clark, is not the biggest nor the flashiest told in the Fallout series, but it’s remembered as one of the most moving and tragic. It maybe also doesn’t hurt that getting to…
I’ve loved Katamari ever since I was a kid. The bright colours and quirky yet hilarious characters stuck with me from a young age. The recent release of Once Upon a Katamari in October revitalised this love. Every single second I’ve spent jumping back into the series and rolling around my Katamari has been memorable,…
I’ve loved Katamari ever since I was a kid. The bright colours and quirky yet hilarious characters stuck with me from a young age. The recent release of Once Upon a Katamari in October revitalised this love. Every single second I’ve spent jumping back into the series and rolling around my Katamari has been memorable,…