The Golden Joystick Awards has opened shortlists in three of its most major categories: Ultimate Game of the Year (UGOTY), Best Supporting Performer, and Best Lead Performer—and you can vote on them right now. If you’re wondering why I’m telling you this, it’s because the Golden Joystick awards are run by PC Gamer’s parent company,…
A bottomless pit of money. This, as far as one can tell, appears to be the situation at Meta. Its latest earnings report (via TechCrunch) reveals the company burned another $19.1 billion on VR last year. Oh, and at the same time, it is reportedly planning to invest $135 billion in AI this year to…
Tonight was a big night for those that play Luigi’s Mansion 3. Nintendo released an update for the game, bringing it to version 1.2.0. The vast majority of the update fixes some bugs, mainly ones that were encountered in the game’s Story. However, you may notice that the update added a DLC button to the…
First, a thank you. With nearly 400,000 user votes submitted, this year’s PlayStation.Blog Game of the Year Awards was far and away our biggest and most active yet. Thanks for speaking your mind and supporting your favorite games of 2014. But enough talk. Read on for the full list of winners and runners-up, plus some…
Get tactical, marines! Hello hello, yes, it’s the weekend once again! But before we dive into what we’re playing over the next couple of days, let’s just look back at some of the recent news highlights. The big talking point this week was undoubtedly the debut video(s) from Nintendo Pictures. While there was a lot…
(Fear Of Price Increase). When the 3.0 update arrived for Animal Crossing: New Horizons in January, covering it for this here website returned me to a place I thought I’d left behind. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Category: Games September 30, 2025 SMG Studio’s Favorite Minigames from LEGO Party! Ashley Ringrose, Head of SMG Studio Summary Developer SMG Studio shares insights on the minigame development process for their new release, LEGO Party! Learn about some of their favorite minigames: Bungee Boogie, Museum Mayhem, Rumble Rally and Bricknado. LEGO Party! is stacked with…
Top Deal: Everywhere you turn it’s Skylake this and Skylake that. Does it have you wanting to make the plunge? If you’re in need of an upgrade anyway, now’s a great time—next generation technologies like DDR4 RAM and M.2 SATA have arrived, giving you a modicum of future proofing. Both are features of today’s top…
At a glance Alien (+) Sexy chassis; small and portable; quiet.Alien vs Predator (-) Only small portion of Windows games; lack of video streaming apps; Linux performance issues. Good hardware held back by mediocre software We’ve been looking forward to Valve’s Steam Machine initiative for a long time, mostly because Valve has never really failed…
Wardrobe malfunction. Last week, Aspyr released a free upgrade for Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, throwing in a new ‘Challenge Mode’ and a bunch of fresh outfits to anyone who downloaded. Despite being free, the newbies were not well-received. Shortly after launch, players began reporting inconsistencies in the new ‘fits, with strange symbols and odd details…