The island of Tsushima is a beautiful place to explore, made of many tiny details lovingly crafted by our team. It’s also considerably different from our last game, Infamous: Second Son, which was full of superpowered visual effects. I’m Matt Vainio, lead visual effects artist at Sucker Punch. I like to describe my job as…
Forestry 2, the sequel to Forestry, is another expansion to Old School Runescape’s woodcutting skill. If you assume that something like chopping down trees is a casual, uncomplicated, nice way to kill a few hours—you would be gravely mistaken. I’m about to try and break this down for you, but even just skimming the surface…
Although Reggie Fils-Aimé isn’t with Nintendo anymore, he’s still very much highly regarded as being one of the most memorable figures in the gaming industry from the last few years. Whether it’s due to his presence on stage at E3 conferences or his warm persona on and offline, Reggie still takes part in gaming podcasts…
Playing fast with VR Our illustrious Online Managing Editor Jimmy Thang has been toiling away at the 2016 Game Developers Conference (that lucky dog) getting up and close and personal with several VR players. One of them is Ben from Tasty Beverage Studios (500 geeks points right off the bat for a cool name), who…
Inin kicks off the holiday season with a bang! After releasing Air Twister digitally on Xbox in November, Inin surprises their retro game fans with the much-anticipated ports of their catalogue to Xbox Consoles! The first batch of ports includes some of its most precious gems, namely Pocky & Rocky: Reshrined, Ultracore, Clockwork Aquario, Panorama…
The countdown on the official The World Ends With You site has recently been updated and it seems as though the tease might not be a brand new game in the beloved series, but instead a new animation. The official The World Ends with You: The Animation Twitter Account has stated that a big announcement…
Ruined by social media Microsoft had good intentions when it unleashed “Tay,” an AI chatbot designed to interact with the millennial crowd, to the Twitterverse. At the same time, Microsoft displayed an incredible amount of naivety in not predicting or preparing for what would happen next. In short order, Twitter users corrupted Microsoft’s sweet, innocent…
“I’m very happy with the result”. For the longest time, people doubted that the MiSTer FPGA system could ever host an N64 core – but that has now become a reality. As we reported a while back, Robert Peip / FPGAzumSpass has been working tirelessly on an N64 core for MiSTer, and it recently got…
As 2023 rapidly draws to a close, Blizzard has shared its World of Warcaft and WoW Classic plans for 2024, which will include three more content updates before The War Within expansion arrives in late summer (or maybe early fall), and on the Classic side, a not-too-distant beta test for the upcoming Cataclysm Classic. “In…
Bethesda has made a new post on their Elder Scrolls blog, and it has some bad news for those who planned to get the Switch version of Elder Scrolls Blades. They said that “we know how eager our players are to dive into Blades on the Nintendo Switch and we’ve been hard at work to…