PC gaming has always been an expensive hobby, but prices have become downright ridiculous as of late. It’s bad enough that Nvidia’s RTX 50-series cards cost slightly less than an international flight, but the memory supply crisis is also driving up the price of RAM and SSDs. Now it looks like motherboards might be next…
Silent Hill has gone international. Last year we went to Japan in Silent Hill f, and now the series is off to Scotland in Silent Hill: Townfall. As a middle-aged Scot who still remembers the ’90s, when Townfall takes place, I was simultaneously nervous and excited about the rare opportunity to play a game that’s…
The vinyl battle. Last year’s announcement of a lovely-looking vinyl boxset featuring the Breath of the Wild soundtrack caught many a Zelda fan’s attention. Featuring a classy blue-gold box and loads of the game’s incredible key art, it’s a beautiful collection billed as “the first time a Nintendo soundtrack has been commercially released on vinyl…
…and that’s fine! Blaze – via its HyperMegaTech sub-brand – has released a series of Super Pocket devices, each themed around a different video game publisher. This range includes Capcom, Data East and SNK devices, and they come pre-loaded with a curated selection of classic titles and are compatible with the Evercade family of cartridges….
“With any fan game, that’s the risk and we have no regrets”. A fan-made fighting game featuring characters from various Sega and Capcom games has reportedly been shut down after Capcom reportedly took issue with the use of its copyrighted characters. 4CYDE Studios’ PC fighter Sega Vs Capcom has been online for a number of…
Last week, in the wake of a rash of developer hardware thefts at this year’s Gamescom, the event’s organizers provoked a wave of outcry by publishing a statement that many perceived as callously placing the blame on exhibitors who hadn’t adequately insured their equipment. Today, Gamescom released an additional statement on X, admitting that its…
Making a live service game these days feels like trying to shoot an arrow at a flea while blindfolded. Striking gold with a hot new shooter or other team-based multiplayer game with a quirky twist seems like an exercise in futility, but that isn’t stopping developers and publishers from trying to be the next big…
Zelda news, anyone? After a busy Gamescom, we assumed it’d only be a matter of time before Nintendo popped up with another showcase, and today, it’s done just that! Twice, in fact. That’s right, Nintendo has just announced not one, but two Directs for net week. We’ll start off with a special The Legend of…
Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on PC, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! NHL® 27 XBOX…
But how can the Flower Division bloom again? Author Oji Hiroi has said that he has written the story for a new Sakura Wars sequel, and is more than willing to produce the RPG series’ sixth mainline, should such a project become viable. The 72-year-old series creator made the comments at the “Sega Universe Playground”…