The current state of the GPU market is just plain odd, if you ask me. We’ve got some of the best graphics cards readily available in stock, but nice as they are, they’re also majorly overpriced. At the same time, those ever-so-impressive GPUs often turn out to be kind of meh when compared to the…
On a plinth in the pantheon of the Steam gods—surrounded by gaming giants like Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, Apex Legends, and Elden Ring Nightreign—tappeth the humble Bongo Cat. At the time of writing, it’s currently the 5th most-played game on Steam. So you’d think its creators would be raking in the moolah, right? Wrong. In…
No slowing down. Another week of Switch 2 sales has come and gone, and Famitsu is here to give us the rundown on the physical figures from Japan. Unsurprisingly, Mario Kart World is still in pole position, shifting an additional 122,578 units in its third week, and pushing its total sales past the one million…
To chivvy PC users away from using its previous operating system, Microsoft has published a fresh blog extolling the virtues and benefits of Windows 11, including a statement about how Windows 11 PCs are up to 2.3 times faster than Windows 10 PCs. But when you read the fine print about that claim, you’ll see…
“I could probably roll out of bed and sleepwalk through making a new Strike game”. Initially getting his start back in the mid-80s, the LA-based producer, designer, and project lead Antonio “Tony” Barnes has been making games for almost four decades now. During that time, he has understandably managed to be involved with the creation…
My opinion on The Outer Worlds 1 is that, you know, it was pretty much fine. It was a perfectly serviceable RPG and it was even pretty funny in spots. But it was sunk by the fact it came from Obsidian, which made some of the best RPGs of all time, and didn’t necessarily have…
Category: Games June 26, 2025 Free Play Days – Spotlight | UFC 5 Kyle Ocean, Marketing Manager, Xbox Fight week is here and this weekend, everyone can experience the knockout power of UFC 5 with Free Play Days for All! EA Sports UFC 5 is available this weekend for all Xbox members to play from Thursday, June 26 until Sunday, June 29. How To Start Playing Find and install the games on…
Brian “Burgee,” who only goes by his first name, has a 9-5 job in healthcare and a young family, so he doesn’t get much time to game. As a result, he has to do everything in games by himself—including develop them. When he realized that he hadn’t scraped the time together to scratch his lingering…
AI, specifically that driven by large language models, is a worrying bit of technology right now. Not purely because of what it is, but also because of the lack of government guidance and regulation around it. However, not all is gloomy, as senator Bernie Sanders points out there are ways it can benefit the average…
Link them up. 2022’s excellent indie RPG Chained Echoes‘ DLC, ‘Ashes of Elrant’, is coming to Switch on 7th August 2025. After being announced earlier this year, publisher Deck13 and developer Umami Tiger today shared a brand new trailer for the story-based DLC today on Steam (via Gematsu). Ashes of Elrant was originally planned for…