With the news that Call of Duty, of all things, is getting adapted into a movie by the director of Battleship—and it’s unfortunately set in the Modern Warfare universe—I got vivid flashbacks to the series’ last attempt in multimedia. Back in 2011, Activision decided it was time to change how it would support Call of…
It’s clear the new MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM is the best gaming handheld in terms of almost all the metrics that count. It’s the most powerful—delivering gaming performance well beyond that of the ROG Xbox Ally X with its AMD-powered Z2 Extreme APU—and it has an absolutely killer battery life, too. But these…
Behold, Anti-sag temperature indicator and ticking time bomb from r/pcmasterrace For a nervy PC Gamer such as myself, cracking open your gaming rig for even a spot of light dust busting can feel like you’re flirting with danger. Well, one Redditor has decided to laugh in the face of danger by using a tube of…
Citizens! We live in times of unprecedented danger! We are beset on all sides by traitors and saboteurs. Reactionaries whisper treason in dimly lit rooms. Their mouths spew poison and lies that eat away at the foundations of the worker-peasant revolution, at the root of the world revolution itself. And, worst of all, no one…
The glittering sky of mystery, magic, and head scratching enigmas is becoming much larger – Order of the Sinking Star is arriving on PlayStation 5 later this year. Developed by Jonathan Blow’s independent studio Thekla, it should come as no surprise that this stablemate of Braid and The Witness is a puzzler… but with a…
Salmon point. Whilst it wasn’t part of the original release 11 years ago (yikes), Salmon Run has become a core part of the Splatoon experience, as important as Turf Wars and bizarre single player adventures. Splatoon Raiders is Salmon Run to an extent, but it feels to me like a side mode from ‘Splatoon 4’…
Glorious, purveyor of PC peripherals such as gaming keyboards and mice, has branched out into headsets. The company released its first wired effort, the Glorious GHS Eternal, earlier this year and, in terms of build quality, the wireless InfinitePlay shares a lot of DNA. In terms of pricing though, the two headsets couldn’t be more…
Category: XBOX Game Pass July 21, 2026 Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Halo: Campaign Evolved, Beast of Reincarnation, and More Megan Spurr, Senior Community Lead, XBOX Game Pass Suit up Spartans, it’s time to jump into Halo: Campaign Evolved (plus a whole bunch of other games). We’ve got more coming into Premium, some Day One…
“The first static recompilation of a Wii game”. Last week brought the announcement of the “first static recompilation of a Wii game” — Mario Kart Wiicompiled — generating a lot of buzz and excitement across social media, as well as enthusiastic headlines across a ton of different gaming and tech websites. However, something worth noting…
“One of the best Gradius clones I’ve ever played”. Doujin shmup Spolous has a sequel, and it’s free to download. As spotted by Crypticus on social media, Spolous II is a side-scrolling 2.5D shooter with music by Naoya Kamisaka. The visuals hint at a fusion of Konami’s Gradius and Techno Soft’s Thunder Force, which is…