The First Review For Another Code: Recollection Is In

The First Review For Another Code: Recollection Is In

Worth taking a trip down memory lane? We are rapidly approaching the release of Another Code: Recollection on 19th January and the game’s first review from Japanese publication Famitsu (via Gematsu) is now in. As shared by Ryokutya2089, the Famitsu critics gave the upcoming Switch release a total score of 32/40, combining the numbers from…

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Critical Role’s plans to make a videogame have become an ‘active pursuit’, says CEO Travis Willingham, after almost 10 years of growing a D&D campaign into a full-on franchise

Critical Role was a humble D&D livestream experiment begun on Geek and Sundry circa 2015. Since then, it’s become a massive company, producing TTRPG systems and TV shows with millions in funding, and it’s finally set its eyes on the world of videogames. That’s according to a recent interview with Rolling Stone, wherein CEO Travis…

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Galactically petty Half-Life 2 modders ban ‘anticitizens’ who criticised their mod by targeting their Steam IDs, leave the proof visible in code: ‘Script kiddies vibes from this lmao’

In an act of incredibly targeted pettiness, the developers behind a Half-Life 2 mod that’s been available since 2022 have managed to ban a select group of YouTubers from playing the latest version of their work. The mod in question, Half-Life 2: Overcharged, is an “overhaul modification” that adds new enemies and weapons as well…

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Van Gogh Museum forced to stop distributing special Pikachu cards after scalpers storm the gates: ‘[we] take the safety and security of visitors and staff very seriously’

Late last month, the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam opened a special exhibit in partnership with Pokemon, celebrating its 50th anniversary—and, in a move that’s a little unwise in hindsight, also offered a limited-edition Pikachu card in the style of Gogh’s piece “Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat”. The intent was to make a fun, family-friendly…

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