As with all great and radical ideas that have gained traction throughout human history, Game Pass has its supporters and sceptics, but there’s no question that its games lineup has been excellent, and improving with each year. As we begin the run-up to Christmas and you contemplate presents for friends or fledgling nephews who are…
Welcome to the annual (except that one year I forgot) PC Gamer computer simulation of the Super Bowl! Today I’m live-blogging the early access physics-driven Football Simulator (using CPU-controlled teams) to perfectly predict the outcome of this Sunday’s game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. I am also going to mess with…
Final Fantasy 14’s Fall Guys event is, uh, a crossover that exists in a game. I’ve already made my feelings clear on the disturbing bisected Fall Guys hat, but it’s also got some pretty weird netcode wonkiness. I’ve done a spot of Savage raiding so I’m used to this kind of stuff, but for your…
Remember Digg? You might if you’re of a particular online vintage. Launched in 2004, it was basically Hot or Not but for websites: Users would submit links to websites, and others would vote them up or down as they saw fit. It was a good way to find cool content stuff, and for a brief…
As has become Friday tradition leading up to the launch of the new life sim Inzoi, its creative director Hyungjun “Kjun” Kim has revealed some more features coming to the game at launch to fans on Discord. This time: Seasons. Oh, and the possibility of your Zois dying of exposure if underdressed. “As we’ve mentioned…
A galactic read. Nintendo surprised us all back in the September Direct with the announcement of Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 — our first chance to play the latter on modern hardware in 15 years. What was perhaps even more surprising was the reveal of Rosalina’s Storybook, a hardback edition of the…
“It’s such a shame that it wasn’t released”. Wizardry Online is one of the many titles in the series produced in Japan Masaki Nakagawa, a former employee at ASCII Corporation, has unearthed a pitch document for a Wizardry outing on the Nintendo Virtual Boy (thanks, GoldWing). Read the full article on timeextension.com “It’s such a…
The time has come! Gears for Breakfast’s critical and commercial hit 3D platformer A Hat in Time is now available on PS4 for $29.99. For lovers of Crash Bandicoot, Psychonauts, Jak and Daxter, or Sly Cooper, here is your next modern favorite! A Hat in Time tells the tale of the space-faring (and surprisingly acrobatic)…
Well, we all knew CES 2025 was going to be chock full of AI, didn’t we? So it’s not too surprising that we’re seeing it rammed into every proverbial nook and cranny, even those that surely nobody could want. Razer’s “Project Ava” is one such AI implementation that, at first glance, boggles and baffles. That’s…
Overwatch 2 announced that it would be returning to the Chinese region right at the beginning of the year, with NetEase and Blizzard coming to a new agreement for a contract which would allow players to access the game again. But now NetEase has not just one but two hero shooters on its hands—although that…