Unlocking the Applied Esoterica badge in Peak isn’t exactly easy. You’ll need a specific item to spawn in your run, not to mention requiring you to actually find the item on your adventure, which is often easier said than done. Luckily, it’s not locked to a biome, so given you’re making good progress, your chances…
The worst of both worlds? We didn’t spot this in the Switch 2 Direct (although, frankly, there was so much packed in there we might have missed it), but Nintendo’s website has a small section and an FAQ live detailing a new purchase option for “some physical games” on Switch 2. They’re called Game-Key Cards,…
“Accurately feeds a tape deck head with an ideal loading stream”. Serial tinkerer @RealJamHamster has created a “universal cassette emulator” which can be used with cassette-based systems such as the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64. Very much like a flash cart or Optical Disc Emulator, the TZXCassette (for that is its name) allows the user…
Which of the 12 are you going to vote for? Earlier today, the Strong Museum announced the 12 finalists for the World Video Game Hall of Fame Class of 2024. According to the announcement sent out to the press, the museum assembled this collection of titles from thousands of nominations, with the shortlist taking into…
RIKI 8Bit GAME Collection Arrives on Nintendo® Switch™ This December! Take a Blast from The Past with a Collection of Five Retro Inspired Games and Music Albums by Legendary Manga Artist RIKI! Karlstad, Sweden – Clear River Games, a video game publisher specialising in classic and retro games, in conjunction with Japanese publisher City Connection, announced today that RIKI 8Bit GAME…
I don’t know exactly why, but the idea of setting up trade routes is like catnip to me. Little horse-drawn wagons? Shipments of lumber or wool or vegetables? Resources trundling between cities? Yeah, I’ll play a game where that happens. Let Them Trade, as you can probably guess from the title, is all about that…
A new Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth trailer includes the most jacked horse you’ve ever seen, Cloud riding a Segway, and the PlayStation 5 release date: February 29, 2024. The second part of Square Enix’s FF7 remake will probably come to PC around a year after this two-disc PS5 version releases. That’s what happened with the…
When it comes to design, the mark of any good company is its ability to take criticism well. It’s such a critical element that’s often overlooked when we evaluate overall brands, but being able to take critique from a flawed product and then feed that back to the design team is incredibly advantageous on so…
A Minecraft Movie had a great opening weekend in terms of box office numbers, but the staff at certain theaters—and one chicken—might describe the film’s theater run differently. As we reported earlier this week, young audiences have made a thing out of overreacting to a scene in which Jack Black shouts “chicken jockey” at a…
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