Oh the times they are a-changin’. A few years ago, I don’t think I’d have predicted that HDDs, of all things, would be selling out, but here we are. According to TrendForce’s investigations, “nearline” HDDs are “facing severe supply shortages”, which is pushing cloud providers towards QLC SSDs. Nearline HDDs are ones used for infrequently…
Jakobs guns have long been a top pick, and that’s not changed in Borderlands 4, with this manufacturer’s shotguns being particularly lethal. So, why not take this inherent strength and pair it with a massive 90% damage boost? That’s exactly what you get with the Hot Slugger. There are well over 100 legendary gear items…
Devil May Fly? It’s not often we see a video game which leaves our jaws on the floor, but it’s fair to say that Delivery Must Complete has achieved just that. As highlighted by STG Shmups, this “high speed Acelike Roguelike” manages to combine the arcade thrills of After Burner with a ‘Style’ ranking system…
Everyone’s favourite dinosaur (Saurian, actually) returns in Borderlands 4, once again running an under-the-table vendor machine that offers you legendary gear. While it works a little differently this time around, you’ll still need to find Maurice’s Black Market location each week. If you’re a Destiny 2 convert, then Maurice’s vending machine is effectively Xur. Each…
Star Birds has about as gentle a start as any game possibly could. As a little crew of spacefaring avians, you’re tasked with gathering a handful of resources like water and sulfur from some nearby asteroids. Land on one, build a launchpad, drop some extractors to gather what you need, and link the two via…
Silver wallet linings? There’s been some fairly heated debate since the announcement of Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2, over the remastered collection’s hefty price tag. It’s quite a lot of money for a pair of Wii games, as absolutely phenomenal as they are, there’s no getting around it. However, we do already…
Mark your calendars! If you’ve ever been playing your favourite Nintendo Wii game on an emulator and wished there was support for Steam-style achievements to give you that added push to conquer every mode and exploit every possibility, then we have some exciting news to share with you. Yesterday, the folks behind RetroAchievements, the volunteer…
Dave James, cable guy (Image credit: Future) Yes, I have been testing gaming keyboards: But I’m also trying to lessen the environmental impact of my home PC setup, while still retaining access to the big ol’ RTX 5090 GPU. Gawd bless external GPU boxes and the Framework Desktop. Cable-clutter is a pain, and a very…
Was originally intended for the ZX Spectrum, C64 and Amstrad CPC. Veteran British publisher Elite is looking to revive one of its “lost” classics, we can reveal. Scooby Doo In The Castle Mystery was originally supposed to launch on the 8-bit ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and Amstrad CPC home computers around 1985, and was marketed…
Welcome to the next level. Sega and Nintendo are allies now, and have even worked together on key releases in recent memory. This would have been absolutely unthinkable back in the early ’90s, when these two Japanese firms fought for supremacy of living rooms all over the globe. One of the most fiercely contested territories…