Just four months after the last time it laid off a bunch of people, which occurred just three months after the time before that, which was just five months after the time before that, Crystal Dynamics has laid off 20 more people, “split between some development personnel and some central operations roles.” “As our current…
Fan casting is fun. For instance, who do you think would make a good Solid Snake in a Metal Gear Solid live-action film? Well, if you ask Reacher’s Alan Ritchson, his answer might be: Reacher’s Alan Ritchson. The extra-large action star sure seems to think he’d be a good fit for the role, as he…
2026 games: All the upcoming gamesBest PC games: Our all-time favoritesFree PC games: Freebie festBest FPS games: Finest gunplayBest RPGs: Grand adventuresBest co-op games: Better together Just four months after it was announced, Vampire Crawlers, the Vampire Survivors-spinoff card game described by PC Gamer’s Wes Fenlon as “Wolverine for your social calendar,” has a release…
The key(ring) to success. McDonald’s marked the release of The Super Mario Bros. Movie back in 2023 with a line of tie-in Happy Meal toys, so it will come as no surprise to hear that the fast food chain is doing the same for the sequel. The chain’s North American branch has today revealed a…
Counter-Strike 2 has released an update that makes one of the biggest changes in the game’s modern history: and no-one saw this one coming. Valve has changed how reloading works, so that when you reload, any ammo remaining in your current magazine is lost. And players are not happy. “When you reload in CS2, the…
Category: ID@Xbox March 19, 2026 Basketball Classics Brings Retro Arcade Hoops to Xbox Francis DiPersio – PR Manager, Acclaim, Inc. There’s a gap in basketball gaming that has existed for decades. Simulation titles ask for hours of commitment. Arcade games sacrifice depth for spectacle. What nobody made — until now — is the basketball game…
I imagine it took Bungie a lot of time and iteration before settling on Marathon’s competitive system. After all, how do you structure a Ranked mode in an extraction shooter, a genre where winning and losing isn’t clear-cut? How does starting gear factor in? Does killing players or AI give you rank points? What is…
Buying a cheaper PC case can be a good way to save some cash across a full PC build but you don’t want to cut too many corners. A poorly-designed case can result in high temperatures and noise levels, and you’ll be stuck staring at an ugly box all day. With the Corsair 3200D, you…
Gold? Ditto. We are back with another look at the latest Japanese physical charts from Famitsu, and despite some newbies entering the standings, Pokémon Pokopia remains firmly at the top. It was another big week for TPC’s latest, with Ditto & co. summoning up another 117,029 sales to its name. This meant that Monster Hunter…
Nvidia GPUs don’t always play nicely with Linux. Well, with recent driver issues, they don’t always play nicely with Windows either, but it’s been a bit of a pain for those swapping over for some time. If you are among those with an Nvidia GPU who use Gnome, things should be about to get much…