After the launch of Sonic Mania last year, fans kept asking us for one thing: “Give us a physical version, please!” On July 17, your wish will become a reality – and not only will the game come in a physical package, but also, we’ve added more content and amazing bonuses! If you haven’t had…
I chatted to Amelia Tyler earlier this week. In case you’re unfamiliar, Tyler’s the voice of Baldur’s Gate 3’s narrator, but she’s also a huge nerd and a seasoned roleplayer. While we talked about her favourite voice lines—as well as playing the Dark Urge‘s inner monologue—the conversation inevitably shifted towards pen & paper. We got…
Halo Infinite has been on a roll lately, with its latest season having the makings of an honest-to-god comeback. The game is now well stocked with fun maps and game modes, while its battle passes have evolved from terrible to tolerable. The player count has jumped significantly, and a flood of nostalgia-bait maps from Halo…
Krafton has confirmed another round of layoffs at Callisto Protocol developer Striking Distance Studios, but says it remains operational and that the cuts will not impact any projects currently in the works. The layoffs were first reported late last week by multiple former employees on LinkedIn: One said “most of the devs were laid off,”…
Update: New Pokemon Snap is being developed by Bandai Namco. The Pokemon Company announced today that they have been hard at work reimagining the classic Nintendo 64 title Pokemon Snap for the Nintendo Switch. The new game is titled New Pokemon Snap and allows you to explore beautiful islands full of Pokemon and take photos…
New site, more content, a lot more Kick-Ass A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article letting everyone know that Maximum PC would be going through a transition. It’s here. During this weekend, www.maximumpc.com will go through a short content freeze. The new site and platform will go live on Monday around noon PST….
Getting ready for Windows 10 So you’ve decided to upgrade to Windows 10, which is a good thing, because it’s free. It’s also faster than Windows 8.1 and comes with DirextX 12. The most important thing you can do is grab all the necessary drivers you’ll need for your system. We’ve compiled a (huge) list…
Today is that once-in-a-decade moment when Counter-Strike’s soul is transferred to a new body. Counter-Strike 2 will replace CS:GO at some point later today (Valve hasn’t specified a launch time). Plenty of Counter-Strike’s most devoted pros have been playing a pre-release version of the game for months, preparing for changes that, though quite miniscule on…
The Deserted Island Getaway package from Tom Nook and co. is an ideal holiday for many. The water frothing across the sandy beach, the beautiful flora and fauna a sight to behold, and the peace and quiet of the island’s humble beginnings. This is Animal Crossing: New Horizons – a visually stunning and wonderfully immersive…
The status of E3 2020 has been a huge uncertainty, thanks to the outbreak of the coronavirus. Recently, the ESA has been trying to reassure fans and the gaming industry as a whole that the show will go on. Unfortunately, it seems that things are about to change. Multiple companies and journalists are now reporting…