“That’s a great framework to begin with”. It’s fair to say that Netflix’s Castlevania: Nocturne had a tough act to follow, coming so soon after the conclusion of the Warren Ellis-penned original series. For the most part, it succeeded, offering a bunch of new (and returning) characters and a whole new setting: the French Revolution….
Pokémon Masters EX celebrates its one year anniversary and with it comes festivities for all players! In addition to its official name change to “Pokémon Masters EX,” players can check out a new CGI trailer on YouTube, social media filters hitting IG and FB soon, and new in-game content – detailed below. New Game Mode…
New graduates will also benefit. Atlus, the developer behind the Persona and Shin Megami Tensei franchises, has announced that it is raising the average annual salary for its employees by 15%. In a stark contrast to the seemingly endless lay-offs hitting the industry of late, new graduates at Atlus will see their starting salary rise…
With less than two weeks remaining until the June 10 launch of MindsEye, the upcoming action game from former Grand Theft Auto producer Leslie Benzies’ Build a Rocket Boy, studio co-CEO Mark Gerhard has stirred up controversy by claiming there’s “a concerted effort to trash the game and the studio” being financed by… well, someone….
The PlayStation 2 was an amazing leap for gaming in the 2000s. Despite the transition from the original ‘FAT’ PS2 to the Slim in America, we saw fewer variations or limited editions. The introduction of DVD/CD Rom, internet, and backward compatible capabilities in one package provided the PS2 a life that extended well into 2013….
On December 3, 1994 – 25 years ago this week – the first PlayStation made its global debut in Japan. Starting from a humble beginning as an upstart within Sony, Ken Kutaragi and team delivered on a vision to elevate video games as a form of entertainment that everyone could enjoy, and to make a…
All-star brawl. Hello folks, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Before we get onto this week’s very special one-off battle, let’s see how things went down last time. We looked at Tomodachi Life to celebrate the newly-announced sequel for the Nintendo Switch, and it wasn’t even remotely close. North America absolutely killed…
The PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct airs Sunday, September 28 at 9 am Pacific (12 pm Eastern, 5 pm BST, 1 am JST) with never-before-seen trailers, announcements, and updates from our reporter on the ground at Tokyo Game Show. You can watch the stream live in the player above or on Twitch and Steam, but…
If you’re looking to come up with a different way of cooling a big CPU or GPU to get more oomph out of it, your options are a bit limited. Water loops, dry ice, liquid nitrogen, mineral oil—they’ve all been done before and to varying degrees of success. Enter stage left, one tech YouTuber with…
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Omega ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the…