Trading Cards for Grown-ups Day CLICK – The Walter Day Trading Card Collection History of Trading Cards for Grown-ups Day Original trade cards were used to stiffen the packaging of cigarettes, and they were advertising cards. In the 1860s, baseball cards were printed and usually sold in packets of candy or other tobacco products….
“Turns the platform into a second class MAME”. If you’ve been following the MiSTer FPGA scene recently, you’ll no doubt be aware of the sharp rise in AI-assisted cores for the platform. We’re currently witnessing a flurry of new cores that are apparently based on MAME rather than the original arcade boards, which, in the…
The Yakuza series has spawned well over a dozen games since it debuted in 2005, and I haven’t included any of the substantial remasters in that figure. As prolific as Ryu Ga Gotoku is, they’re also remarkably consistent: the same bonkers mix of melodrama and absurd humour is threaded through every one of these games,…
Vampire: The Masquerade Redemption – Reawakened, the mod project to rebuild the first VtM videogame in Skyrim, has shown off new gameplay of its Prague early game. The original game, which follows the story of a crusader knight from the Middle Ages all the way to the modern day, is one of those hyper-ambitious, turn…
Epic Games has been on top of the world since its smash-hit Battle Royale mode launched in Fortnite, heading up Twitch viewership charts and crossing over into mainstream conversation with numerous celebrities name-checking it and streaming it alongside the game’s most popular personalities. I’ve had a great time being carried to racking up Victory Royales…
“The epitome of the horror movie where there’s a killer in the costume”. Super-rare footage of Sonic the Hedgehog appearing on the Rosie O’Donnell show in 1999 has been found and preserved online (thanks, Retro Dodo). The segment – which lasts less than a minute – sees Sonic confirming a contribution of 500 plushes to…
Top-level overclocking pushes PC hardware into scenarios that it’s never expected to experience on a day-to-day basis. One exception is MSI’s new $5000 RTX 5090 Lightning Z graphics card, sporting two 600 W 12V-2×6 connectors, 40-phase VRMs, and even an option to use a special BIOS that pushes the card’s limit to a dizzy 2,500…
Category: Games September 22, 2025 Arc Raiders: Learn More, Pre-Order Now, and Join the Upcoming Server Slam Test Celia LewisNarrative Designer, Embark Studios Summary How Arc Raiders blends known and unexpected elements from multiple genres into a new, immersive extraction adventure – launching on October 30, with pre-orders open now. An introduction to the key…
The official Pokemon GO Twitter account has confirmed this evening that the Pokemon who will be featured in the upcoming Pokemon GO Community Days for both September and October 2020 will be decided by the community. There are four Pokemon you can choose from and they are Charmander, Caterpie, Grimer and Porygon. More details will…
The venerable online shooter Tribes made a surprise comeback in late 2023 as Tribes 3: Rivals, and with a launch set to happen later this year developer Prophecy Games has announced the first Rival Rumble tournament, an open-to-all competition that’s set to get underway on January 27. The tournament could be a big one: Entry…