If at first you don’t succeed, patch, patch, and patch again. You might already have noticed, but Cyberpunk 2077 is having a bit of a renaissance this month, on the back of its sweeping 2.0 update and yesterday’s release of its (really rather good) Phantom Liberty expansion. In No Man’s Sky-like fashion, Cyberpunk seems like…
D-Cell Games—the developer behind the genuinely fantastic rhythm game Unbeatable—has put out a mighty strong statement as it rallies against big studio figureheads becoming increasingly blunt about integrating generative AI into game development: from Krafton’s declaration that it was pivoting to become an “AI-first” company, to Tim Sweeney clowning on Steam’s AI disclosure requirements, to…
You can learn a lot about the world’s professions by checking out the Steam reviews for games with the word “simulator” in their titles. For instance, in the reviews for Lawn Mower Simulator, you will find the owner of a lawn maintenance company asking, “Why are we cutting grass at 2.5 inches??? Are we $20…
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Odds are solid that Fallout: New Vegas is your favourite Fallout. Hell, odds are good that it’s your favourite game, period. It shouldn’t be, though. I’m sorry to tell you that up until yesterday, Fallout: New Vegas has been unforgivably bad. The dirt-worst. This is, of course, because up until yesterday New Vegas had absolutely…
It’s trotted out every time a game is delayed—that apocryphal Shigeru Miyamoto aphorism that a delayed game is eventually good, but a game you rush is bad forever. Miyamoto never said it but, hell, the truth is the truth. As frustrating as it can be to have something you’re looking forward to punted back, we’d…
Updated with impressions of the N64 EM05 Ultra Module. Originally announced back in 2017 as the RetroBlox, Polymega has endured a fairly tumultuous journey to market. While the system’s objective has always been the same – to offer players the chance to access software for a wide range of cartridge and CD-based retro consoles in…
When Commodore Business Machines decided to move from typewriters and calculators to microprocessors, it was a decision that would change home computing forever. After Commodore’s lukewarm introduction of the PET/CBM II series of computers, they quickly progressed to what would be their first real home computer hit, the VIC 20. While it sold over 2…
Here’s what’s included. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown has been out for almost a month now and Ubisoft has just rolled out a new update for the game across all platforms. On the Switch, this should bump the game up to Version 1.0.5 and it will require around 397MB download. Included are quest fixes,…
Every Mario Party game, as ranked by you. Update: With Mario Party 3 now available on Nintendo Switch Online’s Expansion Pack, we’re republishing this list to celebrate. Let’s-a-go! If you had a Nintendo 64, there’s no doubt you managed to wrangle your family (or friends) in for a few games of a few multiplayer games…