After years of near-silence, Playground Games popped up twice during today’s Developer Direct showcase: The first time to show off Forza Horizon 6 and the second (and what we’re here to talk about now) to finally give us a good look at Fable, its reboot of the famed RPG series. And it’s setting the bar…
A new report claims that Intel is pushing its client PC customers to buy its latest CPUs built on 18A silicon. It’s said the older Intel 7 node is increasingly being reserved for more profitable server chips and even Intel CPUs made in TSMC’s fabs will be in short supply. Nikkei Asia says Intel’s move…
James Mielke reflects on the Team Ninja creator who treated him as a brother. Years ago, after knowing each other for over 20 years, Tomonobu Itagaki —of his own accord— updated his Facebook profile and adjusted his relationship to me to be an “older brother.” He meant it in that Vin “I don’t have friends,…
We have MonHun Wilds at home. Back in 2019, developer Phoenix Labs boarded the Monster Hunter train with its free-to-play take on Capcom’s beast-slaying formula. The result was Dauntless, an online RPG with a decent gameplay loop, but one that really chugged on Switch. In the years since, Dauntless had somewhat slipped from our minds…
Nightmare scenario: Your friend tells you about the cool new game everyone is playing. It’s turn-based combat. Oh hell yeah, you love turn-based combat! You rush to buy the game on said friend’s recommendation. You engage in combat for the very first time. You press a button to parry an att- wait. What the hell?…
Recently, we got our first in-depth look at Call of Duty: Black Ops 4‘s new Blackout mode, a Black Ops-infused take on the popular battle royale genre. With Blackout’s PS4 private beta hitting later today, I sat down with Blackout design director David Vonderhaar to learn more about Treyarch’s plans for one of the biggest…
Finally scoring on Switch this November. It’s that time of year again when Level-5 reminds us all that Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road is a real game, and this time, there’s even a brand-new trailer to boot. The repeatedly delayed football RPG will finally be arriving on Switch and Switch 2 on 13th November, and today’s…
Includes the hardware and an app launcher. A new Nintendo DS / DSi flash cart is on the way, thanks to LNH Team. Designed by LNH Team, “a group of enthusiasts dedicated to preserving classic consoles and software, restoring lost hardware and creating innovative projects to keep their legacy alive,” the DSpico project is comprised…
When the PlayStation 5 console launched in 2020, we introduced Game Help to enable players to easily access hints, tips, or walkthrough videos without leaving the game to help them progress through a level, obtain a trophy, or find a coveted hidden item. We’re always evolving the PS5 console experience, and today, we are happy…
You guessed it… Last month, Bandai Namco announced a new Dragon Ball project titled “Age 1000” which is currently set to arrive in 2027. Fans already had multiple theories about what this new project might actually be, and in an update, it seems it’s arguably the most obvious one! Bandai Namco’s official Southeast Asia YouTube…