Completing the Battening Down quest in Arc Raiders took me longer than I expected. Usually I’m pretty good at sussing out locations, but one in particular, the leaking oil pipe you have to repair, is actually very hard to find. While you get directions pointing you towards the correct pipeline, no parts of it are…
Shoring Up Defenses is one of the three starting quests in Arc Raiders‘ Riven Tides update. It’s all about reinforcing key locations across the beach-based map and clearing out the robots that have moved in. And just for accepting the quest, Apollo will give you a Dockmaster’s Detector, which you can use in the Beachcombing…
‘Too bad!’. We’ve seen some pretty wild Super Mario-inspired products in our time, but this has to be one of the highlights. As showcased by Voxel on YouTube, a Brazilian funeral urn and coffin manufacturer by the name of ‘Bignotto’ has advertised a new line of coffins styled after several Mario characters. Read the full…
Crimson Desert’s been having a moment. On April 15, it hit five million sales, and last week the prime minister of South Korea celebrated the achievement, calling it a “new chapter in K-content”. To top it all off, Pearl Abyss has paid its employees a 5 million won bonus, or around $3,392/£2,513. This was reported…
Say hello to the Commodore 64C Ultimate. Commodore International has just announced its next product, which follows in the footsteps of last year’s Commodore 64 Ultimate. The Commodore 64C Ultimate is based on the 1986 original, which took the C64’s internals and placed them in a case design closer to that of 1985’s Commodore 128….
Over four years ago, we were already reporting that Valve was working on a Steam Deck 2. In 2023, Valve said the Deck 2 was at least a couple of years away. So, what the current sitrep? Short answer: still in progress, likely waiting on a decent new chip. Speaking to IGN, Valve rep and…
“I’ve been keeping a secret for 5 years…”. Dustin Holden, the brains behind the Project Stellar Xbox mod, has just revealed how he uncovered a “hidden” USB port on the original Xbox after five years of research. In a lengthy thread on Twitter, Holden explains that the venture began in 2018, when fellow modder @Ryzee119…
Materi-awesome. In case you haven’t seen, we recently went hands-on with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Switch 2 ahead of its full release on 3rd June 2026. We came away feeling pretty positive about the whole thing, noting that while there were certainly some visual drawbacks, it nevertheless proves to be a worthy follow-up to…
“It’s weak. Get out, do something”. It was recently confirmed that Peter Berg will be directing the live-action adaptation of Activision’s multi-million-selling Call of Duty series, which has predictably led people to search around for his opinion on the video game franchise. Guess what? It isn’t good. As spotted by ResetEra user Neat (thanks, GamesRadar),…
Grin and Barret. I’m in a slightly strange camp when it comes to Final Fantasy VII, though I’d wager it’s one that at least some of you will be part of too. You see, Remake‘s Switch 2 port was my first time playing this story — remade or otherwise. I know everything there is to…