Valheim 1.0 is here, so that sound you hear in the distance is scores of eager Vikings stringing their bows, sharpening their axes, and piling onto their longboats to explore the open world survival game’s final biome: the Deep North. But before you set sail for some chilly thrills in the frosty new biome, you…
As a mighty Viking warrior you’ve fought your way to the Deep North in Valheim 1.0—but now you’re facing an enormous door that requires an Intricate Key to unlock. But what is an Intricate Key in Valheim, and how can you get one? Truth is, you’ll eventually need more than one Intricate Key to triumph…
I imagine a lot of people never really bother with Windows Recovery options. But for people like me who test different systems and mess around with different software pretty often, a quick and easy reset can be incredibly useful. That is, assuming it is actually quick and easy, which in my experience hasn’t always been…
Now you can enjoy this “aesthetic travesty” in your native language! Hideo Kojima’s Snatcher is considered one of the best visual novel-style adventures of the late ’80s, and it was such a success in Japan that it was released across a wide range of systems, including PC-8801, MSX2, PC Engine, Sega CD, PlayStation, and Sega…
When we launched Dead or Alive 6 Last Round back in June, we promised that the game’s launch was just the beginning. Tomorrow, the next evolution of the title begins as we introduce the highly anticipated new character, Minato, into the mix. We can’t wait to see what everyone thinks of the new character once…
‘Arcade Archives Karnov’ and ‘Console Archives – Nobunaga’s Ambition II’ announced! Data East’s 1987 arcade platformer Karnov is making its way to modern consoles (Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S) this week, on September 10th, as part of Arcade Archives / Arcade Archives 2. So if you don’t already happen to own…
Long live physical media. The RPCS3 emulator team has announced a phenomenal new update, allowing physical PS3 games to be played directly from a PC disc drive. Describing the update as “Plug-and-Play”, RPCS3 now looks to resurrect almost the entirety of the PS3’s physical catalogue. The open-source project began life back in 2011 as a…
Details of old. Round one of Nintendo’s one-two punch of Direct presentations this week is now done and dusted, providing Zelda fans with a proper look at Ocarina of Time for Switch 2 along with a handful of intriguing 40th Anniversary initiatives. As a reminder, we have another Direct presentation later today, with Nintendo promising…
Thanks, Chummer. It’s gonna be a wiz day, Drekheads. Some three decades on from its original release, the Sega CD port of cyberpunk RPG Shadowrun has finally received a long long-awaited English translation, courtesy of homebrewer Erebus, better known in the shadows of the Megacorps as “MadMorigan.” MadMorigan’s new translation sees the 1996 adventure localised…
Both reporting on and reading about the raging memory supply crisis has meant a procession of bad news. So when someone actually has a win to share, I’ll gladly take it. Case in point, purveyor of modular laptops Framework is actually lowering the price of some of its memory products. “We have a positive update…