The good, the good, and the uhhh… Hello folks, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last time, we looked at Star Fox 64, and gosh, it was quite a close match. Both designs are pretty great in our eyes, but ultimately Japan won the day with 54% of the vote, while the…
It’s called James Pond Legacy: The Pond Is Not Enough. Veteran publisher System 3 is celebrating 43 years in the business today and has announced that it intends to release a James Pond collection on modern systems. The James Pond Legacy: The Pond Is Not Enough will be “a celebration of one of gaming’s most…
In a new interview with Polygon, fantasy (and sci-fi, and videogame) writer R.A. Salvatore dished on some of the unique challenges of writing stories that have to stay consistent with an ever evolving tabletop ruleset and world state. Salvatore has notably contributed to the Star Wars Expanded Universe (RIP), but is most famous for his…
Very large man Jason Momoa has been out and about promoting the so-close-you-can-taste-it Minecraft Movie recently, touting his role as Garrett ‘The Garbage Man’ Garrison in the picture with his winning smile, easy charisma, and borderline-Amish child-rearing philosophy. The star says he doesn’t let his kids play videogames, despite his starring role in the upcoming…
The memory crisis has fundamentally changed how we approach memory and storage. It has made consumers adjust expectations about how much capacity they can get, and for what cost, and for companies like Biwin, it has meant having to purchase billions worth of NAND flash memory years in advance just to make sure it has…
The Golden Joystick Awards have passed, and with The Game Awards only being a few days away, the Game of the Year conversation is in full swing. Everyone is putting together their end-of-the-year lists, and for most of us the upcoming holiday break is an opportunity to catch up on some of the year’s best…
Who doesn’t love getting a new set of plate to wear in Crimson Desert? The Baltheon Armor was added in the most recent patch, but unlike the spooky Shadow Armor and Frostcursed Armor sets, this one is a little more knightly and a little less lich king. As you’d expect, you can find this noble-looking…
How would you rate the show? It was never going to be a Nintendo night and, as predicted, Switch announcements were thin on the ground during last night’s TGA 2024 presentation. Nintendo failed to win a single award, but looking back on 2024’s first-party releases, you could argue that if there’s a year Nintendo didn’t…
She was also the voice of Toad. The release of Super Mario Bros. Wonder in 2023 marked a new era for the character, with the legendary voice actor Charles Martinet officially replaced by Kevin Afghani. It led to questions at the time about what other voices might be swapped out in the future. While Peach’s…
A new Bloomberg report says a planned expansion for Hogwarts Legacy, as well as a “Definitive Edition” release that would’ve included the base game and the new content in a single package, have been cancelled as part of the ongoing structuring of Warner’s game business. The expansion hadn’t been formally announced, but the Definitive Edition…