NetEase is dropping all the deets on Marvel Rivals Season 2, kicking off on April 11. The season has a new map, the Hellfire Gala, two new heroes, and loads of team-up ability changes. The latest “Dev Vision” video gave us a good idea of how Emma Frost, the first hero of Season 2, works…
Check out this design. Chinese emulation hardware makers are really on a roll at the moment, pumping out a vast array of different devices, each trying to service a particular niche in the market. The Small Universe X Sugar Cubes handheld is one such product, and its unique selling point is the fact that its…
Gain some insight from the original developers. We’ve been following Derek Pascarella’s efforts to update Capcom vs. SNK 2 for a while now, and he’s just revealed that his forthcoming translation patch will include some interesting bonus content. The most interesting bonus feature is the ability to download a save file to your VMU which…
Despite the plethora of cases, coolers, fans, and lights that anyone can build and jam into their gaming PC, pretty much every rig out there looks the same. Even vendors and tech-tubers who make custom builds rarely produce something that really stands out. Well, say hello to what I’ve named the Bro MegaOrb: $60,000 worth…
“Yes, the claw controller is fully functional. No, it is not comfortable to use”. When League of Legends concept artist Anh Dang came up with the crab-like “PlayStacean” console, she couldn’t possibly have realised that this amusing pun would, one day, become a fully functional console—but that’s precisely what has happened. Modder GingerOfMods has taken…
When you hit a level four friendship with the Cheshire Cat, you’ll unlock the It’s All Nonsense quest. He’ll ask you to set up what he calls a “nonsense party” to make amends with the villagers he’s already upset while moving in. It’s the least he could do after the chaos he’s caused. This involves…
Fangs very much, KandoWontu! Earlier this year, Limited Run Games, Retro-Bit and Randell Linden announced that a new rumble-ready controller is to be released for the SNES to conicide with Linden’s updated 16-bit port of DOOM. Linden has kindly shared information with the community on how to factor force feedback into other SNES games, and…
Due to the memory supply crisis, I’m sure I don’t need to tell you that now is a particularly stressful time to experience hardware failure. With a bit of luck, a sensible multi-year warranty should save your bacon when an SSD stops playing ball—but it looks like the RAMpocalypse may be about to claim another…
Gaming website Polygon, which was launched by Vox Media in 2012, has been sold to Canadian publisher Valnet, owner of Game Rant, FextraLife, and TheGamer, among a number of other online entertainment, sports, and hobbyist publications. A substantial number of Polygon staff members have been laid off or quit, including site co-founder and editor-in-chief Chris…
Getting ambushed by a reaper leviathan in Subnautica has, by now, become a canonical PC gaming experience. It’s distilled oceanic horror, confirming all the player’s thalassophobic anxieties in a singular moment of aquatic violence—and in an interview with PC Gamer, Subnautica 2 game design lead Anthony Gallegos said it had only become bearable after years…