There’s a lot of interest surrounding the forthcoming LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga which was originally scheduled for release in October this year. Sadly, it has been confirmed on the official LEGO website that the game has been pushed back from this holiday season and will now launch in 2021.It was also confirmed earlier…
“No thank you. Mission complete. Game over”. It’s hard to think of WipEout without also thinking about The Designers Republic, the Sheffield-based agency that built the franchise’s look and helped it become one of the trailblazers of the 32-bit era. What you may not realise is that The Designers Republic – which was founded in…
“The Mega Drive is truly a wonderful machine”. Even though the 16-bit console war ended decades ago, there are still people who care deeply about which machine is ‘best’: Sega’s Mega Drive / Genesis or Nintendo’s SNES. In terms of raw sales, Nintendo was the clear victor – it sold 49.10 million SNES consoles compared…
Hello everyone! This is Nicolas Doucet, Creative Director over at Japan Studio. Today I have some exciting news to share with you all. I am delighted to announce that our latest game, Astro Bot Rescue Mission will be released on October 2! Astro Bot Rescue Mission is a new VR platformer created exclusively for PS…
Mini-Mech Mayhem is out tomorrow and behind the bright and colorful aesthetic is a deceptively deep and highly-strategic experience. Whether you’re battling others online or tackling the AI in single player, you’ll need a playbook to guide your mech to victory. While there’s a robust tutorial, which includes 30 hand-crafted challenges to explore some more…
At XR Games our mission statement is “XR for everyone.” The reason for this is simple. Extended Reality technology will eventually lead to virtual interfaces that are basically identical to those we use in real life. Take Job Simulator, a game about picking stuff up. Can you pick stuff up? If so, you can play…
(Image credit: Microsoft) Since 2006, the Xbox controller has been the easiest controller to use on PC. The Xbox 360 gamepad made PC gaming with a controller convenient, and Microsoft has kept that going for nearly 20 years now. If you want a dead simple plug-and-play experience, the Xbox controller is the obvious choice, and…
Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey recently spoke with Shacknews about the price of the upcoming Oculus Rift VR headset, his Tesla Model S car, and supporting Apple’s Mac platform. The interview took place in San Francisco during the Windows 10 Showcase event in late February. Oculus VR was there demonstrating Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition running…
Hi everyone! The biggest shopping day of the year is just a few hours away, but no need to wait to start shopping – PlayStation Store’s Black Friday Flash Sale starts right now. So sleep in, skip the lines, power up the console, and start browsing. Save on AAA games like Call of Duty: Black…
Subscribe via iTunes or RSS, or download here Join the Blogcast gang as we enjoy a quieter, more intimate show (read: Sid couldn’t make it this week) and continue our discussion about gaming masterpieces. Inspired by this week’s release of Firewatch, we recall games that nail the feeling of loneliness and isolation, veering dangerously close…