Jacob Fox, hardware writer (Image credit: Future) This week I’ve been: Testing a new mouse that I am enjoying greatly but cannot yet speak about 🤐 Welcome to your daily dose of doomcore, and no, I don’t mean that peculiar genre of music. I mean the state of the PC gaming market. Not to be…
“Starting with Mega Mewtwo X ex”. At a PokémonXP panel this weekend, The Pokémon Company announced its popular mobile game Pokémon TCG Pocket will be adding Dual-type cards this October. This will be “starting with Mega Mewtwo X ex”. This Pokémon card will be a dual Psychic and Fighting-type. Here’s a first look: Read the…
I’ve been in a lot of rooms to see a lot of games, but sitting in a theater to watch footage of The Witcher 3’s Songs of the Past expansion for the first time provided me with an experience I’ve not come across before – live nostalgia. As members of the Fool’s Theory dev team…
“For me, in a way, he’s the best music teacher there is”. I first heard Nobuo Uematsu’s music in 1997, when I was only five. To give you some background, I was standing in the hallway of my childhood home when my older brothers excitedly darted down the stairs, about to head to the nearest…
EA has confirmed that leaked footage of Motive’s Iron Man game is real, after an unauthorised version of a trailer for the superhero game appeared online on Friday. “Well, that didn’t go as planned,” EA wrote on the official X account for Marvel’s Iron Man in response to the leaked video (via IGN). “But now…
Secret Neighbor, the multiplayer spinoff for the 2017 horror game Hello Neighbor, has been temporarily taken offline following a security breach by a hacker who accessed the game’s backend systems and deleted player data. The incident, which occurred last week, involved an individual who obtained credentials with admin access to the game. The hacker then…
Kept you waiting, huh? Well folks, the weekend is here, which means it’s time to kick back, forget the stress of the working week, and play some games. It’s been quite the week for Nintendo fans. Gamescom ONL revealed some pretty sweet treats for us, not least in the form of The Witcher III: Wild…
Ubisoft also shares “Macarena” musical level video. Ahead of its release on the Switch 2 this October, the reimagined platform adventure Rayman Legends Retold has received an award at Gamescom this week. Ubisoft’s upcoming release has officially won the best Nintendo Switch 2 game at the show. The nominees Retold was up against include Denshattack!,…
Includes Aardman’s stop-motion series & the original animation. During Pokémon XP this week, it was announced the new stop-motion series ‘Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu‘ by Aardman (Wallace & Gromit) would be a Disney exclusive. This included a new look teaser trailer, with the full series scheduled to stream worldwide “exclusively” on…
A version of Nvidia’s controversial DLSS 5 tech has escaped containment before its official release, and people are jamming it into games that, to be fair to Nvidia, it is not necessarily optimized for yet. The result has been comedic, off-putting, and for some, just what they’ve always desired. The image above, which has been…