Does anybody really need a 27-inch, 4K esports gaming monitor? 1080p and 1440p are the preferred resolutions for pros, and for good reason. For starters, it’s relatively inexpensive to drive games at those resolutions at framerates exceeding 240 fps which is needed to successfully compete. But for some reason, the illustrious council of elders at…
And there’ll be plenty of replay value. Although the Switch 2 version of 007 First Light has been delayed, the title from the Hitman developer IO Interactive is still on its way to other platforms this month, and new details are now emerging. If you’re wondering about the length of Bond’s new mission, it seems…
The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo revealed the Mythical Pokémon Zarude’s signature move, Jungle Healing. Zarude is a Dark- and Grass-type Pokémon that can grow vines from the back of its neck, its wrists, and the soles of its feet at will. Name: ZarudeCategory: Rogue Monkey PokémonHeight: 5′11″Weight: 154.3 lbs.Type: Dark/Grass Once Zarude reaches level…
“Can you carve your name on history?”. When Sid Meier’s Civilisation launched in 1991, it blazed a trail that many other 4X strategy titles have followed. The series continues to receive new instalments to the present day and has spawned many imitators. One system it has never graced is the Neo Geo Pocket, but that…
Ever since Famitsu’s sales charts began in 1995, many games have come and gone. Every now and then, there are games that sell so much, they stay on the charts for long periods of time. For example, Pokemon Diamond and Pearl spent 8 weeks at the #1 spot, a new record at that time. For…
Aaron Paul’s performance as Dispatch’s Robert “Mecha Man” Robertson III could hit a lot of notes. Robert could be sarcastic and cynical, but surprisingly compassionate; his story offers romance and chances for heroism. But what Dispatch developer AdHoc didn’t offer was any opportunities to derail conversations by deliberately choosing to stay silent, something players could…
With first-person perspectives included… Fans of FPS titles will hopefully have heard of (and even read) Stuart Maine’s superb I’m Too Young To Die, published by Bitmap Books back in 2022. A comprehensive look at some of the most significant titles in the genre released between 1992 and 2002 (as well as some of its…
Cyborg espionage game Core Decay has a new trailer out showcasing different approaches to the conundrum of being locked inside one of its sprawling, post-societal-collapse facilities. Our semi-cyber protagonist is faced with escaping a facility, which means traversing a living area to the director’s office to flip a switch. The gameplay trailer showcases violent, social,…
Category: Games South of Midnight: 6 Tips to Help You Thrive in This Dark, Fantastical World Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Published April 3, 2025 Summary South of Midnight launches on April 8, or play now with the Premium Edition. The game arrives for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox app for Windows PC, Steam, cloud, and…
“This is the greatest gaming achievement I have ever accomplished”. He may have been replaced by “Mr. Dream” in some versions of the game, but for many people, Mike Tyson continues to be the star of the NES Punch-Out!!, released in 1987. Tyson is the final character the player fights in the game and is…