As you might have noticed—by the news posted on this website, but also by the loud, incredible din of a thousand gamers, once dying of thirst, now given a single drop of water—Silksong has an official release year, and it’s this one. This marks a final (hopefully final) end to a six-year long saga filled…
We all feel a bit tiny sometimes. Flinthook, the short hero of our game of the same name, has a smaller stature than the action heroes we’re used to. However, our masked hero isn’t intimidated at all — Flinthook is, after all, the greatest space pirate in the galaxy, armed with a trio of impressive…
What could it be..? Publisher Acclaim, which was revived earlier this year after more than two decades of dormancy, is teasing some sort of announcement for next week. It’s tough to know exactly what this entails at this stage, and the only clue within the above tease is a very quick cut to show some…
Respected video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto has been honoured and is now recognised as one of four honorary citizens of Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture. Mr. Miyamoto is well known for creating some of the biggest video game characters and games out there, so it’s great to see his work being acknowledged beyond the usual gaming…
Blaze Of Storm sees players battling an unknown threat in cyberspace. Terarin Games, the Japanese indie development studio behind games such as Missile Dancer, Crystal Breaker, and Terra Flame, has just released the first demo for its upcoming shoot ’em up Blaze Of Storm on Steam. Described as “a standard vertical scrolling shmup”, the story…
Over 400 pages of console history. It gives us immense pride to announce that we’re joining forces with the award-winning team at Lost in Cult to create The Console Chronicles, a new book which aims to celebrate the history of the home video game industry. At more than 400 pages, this book will not only…
Hi all, I’m stoked that we’re less than one month away from release day! To recap: Firewall Zero Hour is the 4v4 team-based tactical shooter built from the ground up for PSVR*. Players must use teamwork, strategy and an arsenal of equipment to either acquire or protect a laptop full of sensitive data. Firewall Zero…
I wouldn’t claim to be an AI datacentre expert—good ol’ fashioned PC gaming circuitry, that’s my bread and butter—but I, along with everyone else and their collective brothers, know that those servers stack memory like nobody’s watching. That’s the reason we’re living through a veritable RAMpocalypse, after all. So I can certainly laugh along with…
Attention, Helldivers! The Ministry of Defense Research & Development team has just declassified the following information for immediate release. You have been cleared to field test a new range of experimental weapons built from acquired alien technology. R&D scientists have completed the Control Group Premium Warbond* for deployment to your Super Destroyer! Play Video Weapons…
007 First Light is a pretty good James Bond videogame and, by early appearances, a hit, and so it’s no great surprise that more of them are going to happen: So says Amazon Gaming general manager Jeff Gattis in a new interview with Polygon. But will IO Interactive be involved in the process? That, apparently,…