The march of OLED technology continues. According to market research outfit Trendforce, OLED monitor shipments are up by 78% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026. Trendforce reckons increased supply of Samsung’s QD-OLED panels is a key factor, but it’s actually Asus that is selling the most OLED monitors. Q1 2026’s figures are actually down…
Play it until 1st June. Nintendo has announced that BALL x PIT has become the latest title to receive a free trial for Switch Online subscribers. Available for members in Europe from now until 1st June 2026, you can download the Switch version for absolutely nothing, while the Upgrade Pack to enhance the game for…
Or should that be Batman Begins? Yesterday’s bank holiday Monday meant that the UK charts are coming in a little later than expected this week, but here they are, and we’ve got a whole podium of newbies! Nintendo’s latest managed to nab one of those podium spots, of course, with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book…
“The fight isn’t over”. Although Dragon Ball Sparking! ZERO eventually got a release on the Switch and Switch 2 last year, Nintendo players have been waiting on some paid DLC. In an update, it seems the launch date for the Daima Character Packs 1&2 and Shallot Character Pack have now been locked in for a…
A couple of weeks ago on X, someone reposted Braid and The Witness creator Jonathan Blow into my feed. He was sounding off about a new indie action-platformer called Derelict Star that I hadn’t heard of, but which has quietly gained an audience among movement platformer enthusiasts since its release in early April. Blow was…
Starting this week. To celebrate the arrival of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on the Switch 2 last week, Nintendo has announced the 54th cup event for its Switch Online battle royale title Tetris 99. This in-game event will begin later this week on 29th May 2026 and runs until 1st June 2026. As usual,…
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Ingrid joins the fight. Capcom is adding the DLC character Ingrid to the Street Fighter 6 roster this week on 28th May 2026, and ahead of her release, it’s shared a character guide and the trailer for the third lot of outfits. Ingrid is described as a versatile character with a variety of projectiles and…
Beat-em-ups, also known as belt scroll action games in Japan, were all the rage in the 1980s and 1990s in arcades. Players controlled beefy characters who pummeled their way through thugs of a dubious nature with their fists, or a special weapon if they were lucky, through 2.5-D urban environments. Most of the time, they…