Brace yourselves. Nintendo has now officially confirmed the expected price increase for the Switch 2 in the UK. From 1st September 2026, the console will go up from its current price of £395.99 to £419.99. In Ireland, the current price of €469,99 will increase to €499,99, so exactly the same as other regions that use…
If your games started unexpectedly crashing after getting a Windows update on or after August 11, you aren’t alone. And Microsoft says it’s looking into the problem. Microsoft reports the following “symptoms” popped up for “a limited number of games”: The game application becomes unresponsive The game application closes without notice The error “EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION” is…
33 Games also has “a major licence” it will be announcing soon. 33 Games is a relative newcomer in the retro gaming space, but it has already made waves with a re-release of Gremlin’s 2D platformer Zool on the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis, and has followed that up with new physical launches for Utopia…
A cybersecurity advisory jointly authored by multiple US agencies, including the NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE, and EPA, warns the owners and operators of industrial facilities of an “active cyber threat” to Siemens S7 programmable logic controllers. “The threat actors are conducting reconnaissance and capability development against US-based Siemens PLC installations using AI-generated exploitation scripts disguised…
Redfall is one of the biggest industry disasters in recent memory—coming from Arkane Austin, a studio known for an all-time classic in Prey, the game was panned both critically and commercially. Even we, at PC Gamer, dubbed it the “first Arkane game we don’t like“. It also served as the death knell for the studio…
Seeped through. FromSoftware is getting ready to kick off its network test for The Duskbloods this weekend, but it looks like a gameplay video has leaked ahead of time. WARNING: descriptive spoilers of the footage to follow. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Dark Castle series returns, just in time for its 40th anniversary. Two classic Macintosh platforming games, 1986’s Dark Castle and its 1987 sequel Beyond the Dark Castle, have made a surprising return on Steam. Built as a “living interactive animation” by a team that included Mark Pierce, Eric Zocher, and Jonathan Gay, Dark Castle was…
“We have a vision for your game shelf”. Atari is teasing “one of the biggest announcements” it has ever made. A landing page on the official Atari site has gone live which is encouraging fans to pop in their email and phone number so they can be informed of exactly what this news is about….
This month, the biggest leveraged buyout in the history of private equity went through and now EA is owned by a consortium made up of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and the investment firms Silver Lake and Affinity Partners. We don’t know what EA will be like under its new owners, but Employees are bracing…
Launching in Korea this September. Following the recent launch of the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass on Switch 2, Nintendo’s Korean branch has this week announced a packaged “download” version. It will be arriving on 10th September 2026, with pre-orders now available on the local Nintendo Store. According to the translation of the official announcement, this…