It’s a common lament in gaming communities that the people with the most decision-making power over the industry—from CEOs of major studios to politicians drafting new policy—often seem the least informed on how it actually works. But beyond mentally filing such moments away as further proof that all rich people are idiots, we don’t tend…
As we head into the holiday season, we’re excited to celebrate another year of amazing PlayStation experiences with our community with PlayStation’s Black Friday offers that begin this week. From November 22 through December 2, players and gift givers can explore a range of amazing offers on games, hardware, accessories, and more across PlayStation Store,…
Be careful. If you’re anything like us, then chances are you’ve been handling your Switch 2 like it’s a ticking timebomb. There’s nothing quite as soul-crushing as when a new piece of tech gets a nasty dent on the casing or a horrible scratch on the screen. It feels like the end of the world….
FromSoftware’s King’s Field was an astonishingly immersive RPG for 1994, a dark fantasy where every object was something that could be examined up close and from all angles. Every herb. Every skeleton. Every treasure chest and trap. These first-person visual wonders weren’t contained within some artificially restrictive turn-based RPG, tile-based dungeon crawl, or hemmed in…
A brand new update has been released for Pokemon Sword and Shield on the Nintendo Switch just a few moments ago, which brings the game to version 1.1.1. Nintendo has also released the official patch notes for the update, but there isn’t much listed. The only thing Nintendo says is that they “fixed several issues…
Woof. This is what the villagers look like in A Minecraft Movie, in case you still had any hope left for this one. I’m comfortable saying it’s one of the worst still images from a film I’ve ever seen—many times more upsetting than the pre-delay Sonic face. There does not exist a suitable crime in…
Choo choo! We had a great time with the Lucasarts-inspired point-and-click adventure Loco Motive when it arrived at Switch station last month, but there was no denying that the whodunnit suffered from a fair number of pesky bugs. Fortunately, said bugs have been the target of Robust Games’ latest update. The Loco Motive ver. 1.0.4…
Alienware, Dell’s gaming sub-brand that will be celebrating its 30th birthday in October, has unveiled two rather lovely OLED gaming monitors that both feature LG’s tandem OLED tech delivering better than ever brightness. Most recently, our Jeremy was impressed by another tandem OLED from Alienware, and offers a breakdown of what it is in his…
Email us at PSPodcast@sony.com! Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or download here Hey, everybody! Tim, Kristen, Brett, and I are back this week to discuss the latest State of Play, along with some of our favorite announcements and what we can’t wait to get our hands on. This episode also includes a special interview with…
Weird Weekend Weird Weekend is our regular Saturday column where we celebrate PC gaming oddities: peculiar games, strange bits of trivia, forgotten history. Pop back every weekend to find out what Jeremy, Josh and Rick have become obsessed with this time, whether it’s the canon height of Thief’s Garrett or that time someone in the…