Some video games arrive quietly, sell a few copies and disappear. Others show up, take over living rooms, and suddenly become a franchise with sequels, spin-offs, films, merchandise and fans who can quote every line twenty years later. It’s funny looking back at the original releases, because nobody buying those first games could have known…
Let’s find out. Now that The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is out on the Switch 2, you might be wondering just how it compares to another handheld competitor: the Steam Deck. Our lovely video producer Alex has provided some footage – including handheld – to demonstrate how the two hold up side-by-side. In short,…
Bad news: Dawn of War 4 is no longer a mere month away. King Art Games’ first take on the RTS series was due on September 17, but it looks like the war needs a bit more time to cook. It’s been pushed back until December 3. If you shell out for the Commander Edition,…
This month, enlist in Super Earth’s premier military peacekeeping force and fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in Helldivers 2, shape your destiny in a stunningly authentic rendition of 15th century Bohemia in Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, become the bullet hell and mow down thousands of night creatures to survive in Vampire Survivors, or…
The RX 9070 XT is one of our favourite graphics cards of this generation, as it delivers a hefty whack of gaming performance that can sometimes edge it ahead of the RTX 5070 Ti. As for the Steam Machine… well, I reviewed it and I’d like it a lot more if it was cheaper, put…
Ever since they were introduced back in Helldivers 2‘s Heart of Democracy update when the Illuminate invaded Super Earth, the SEAF troopers have held a place in the heart of every Helldiver. These NPC troopers stand basically no chance against the hordes of bugs, bots, and space aliens who besiege Super Earth’s worlds, bristling with…
PC gamers may have watched physical game discs disappear years ago, but there’s a battleground happening over in console land right now. A big one. And it might only be getting more contentious as time ticks on. With Sony ending support for physical discs in the near future, and the heads of Ubisoft and Take…
Don’t worry about your grandma. She can live with me, be my maid. Do you remember those Tiger handheld LCD games, extremely limited and mostly rubbish, that you used to love so much? Future Knight’s styling is exactly, and uniquely, that: its foreground sprites crisp, black and inky; its backgrounds lucent, pastel-hued imprints. Charming, minimalist,…
Summary Arcade Archives 2 Ridge Racer is now available at 30% off for a limited time. Learn the basics of the gameplay and beginner tips to get started. Discover Arcade Archives-exclusive modes and features that make this arcade classic even more enjoyable. Ridge Racer was released by Namco Limited (now Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in…
“I am sure it will do very well for you”. Andy Davidson, the creator of Worms, recently returned to the hit series he created to release an expansion pack for Worms: The Director’s Cut for the Amiga, and it seems that it has got him rummaging around in his personal archives. The result? He’s recently…