Pokémon-inspired creature collectors are an ouroboros, and it’s just taken another bite of its own tail. During today’s Triple-I Initiative showcase, Crema Games—developers of Temtem, one of the more successful Pokémon-likes on Steam—revealed Temtem: Pioneers, “an ambitious open-world survival crafting adventure” where players can collect, battle, and build alongside a team of tameable creatures. It’s…
Intel’s foundry business never seems far from the headlines these days, not least because various ex-executives continue to publicly debate whether it might be a good idea to split it from the rest of Intel entirely in the wake of well-publicised financial woes. Speaking at a technology conference yesterday, John Pitzer, Intel’s vice president of…
How much are you willing to spend on a new graphics card? This is a pertinent question these days, and one I’ve been asking myself in the mirror every morning alongside ‘Why don’t you go to the gym more?’ and ‘Has that always been there?’. Anyways, we’re already three cards into Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 50-series…
Finding Pal Fluids is an important step in building up your base in Palworld. This material will let you construct a Hotspring where your Pals can relax after a tiring day of manual toil, which is vital in maintaining their sanity. If Pal sanity starts to slip, they’ll start acting grumpy, or straight up refuse…
There was a time when game demos were standard. Developers gave away a chunk of their game and if you liked it, you handed over some cash for the rest of it. In fact, the original Prince of Persia was available in a “shareware” version that gave players the first two levels of the game,…
Supercade: A Visual History of the Videogame Age 1971-1984 was first released in 2001. Supercade: A Visual History of the Videogame Age 1971-1984 is getting a reissue next year, allowing video game fans to pick up a new printing of the influential book, featuring bonus interviews and a bunch of new contributors. While the market…
Finding lockpick locations in Resident Evil Requiem will likely be your first priority after you stumble upon the drawer with the simple lock in the West Wing of the Care Center. After all, who doesn’t want a little extra help when exploring a zombie-infested hospital? Similar to previous games, lockpicks are consumables, so you’ll need…
Hello from San Diego! I’m at Comic-Con 2015, and I just got back from playing a few rounds of Call of Duty Black Ops III multiplayer (after seeing the debut of its hyper-cool looking new Zombies mode). Black Ops III feels both familiar and fresh, featuring Treyarch’s tried-and-true genre-defining shooting mechanics but amplified by new…
I’ve been running our Computex 2026 liveblog throughout this year’s show, and as a result, I’ve had a front row seat watching all of our reporting rolling in. It’s been an excess-filled event full of exotic hardware releases, but out of all of them, I think the product I want the most is the new…
In Chapter 4 of Deltarune, I’m playing as a pixelated character named Kris when I encounter a hallway with a locked door, a step stool, and a bright green book on a shelf. Obviously I need to move the step stool so that Kris, or another party member, can reach the book and hit the…