Embracer Group has announced the sale of Saber Interactive to a company called Beacon Interactive, founded by Saber co-founder Matthew Karch, in a deal worth $247 million, although options in the deal mean that price could go much higher. The deal will also see Embracer halt all operations in Russia, which the company said in…
A week ago, Nintendo released a Switch commercial called “Our Favorite Ways to Play”. There were many kids and teens in the commercial, including 16-year-old Aaron Waddingham. Waddingham has Down syndrome, and his mother says that this had a lot to do with why her son was in the commercial in the first place. Sue…
2016 was a pretty fantastic year for games, but you’ll never guess what the most downloaded game at PlayStation Store was this year. Rocket League! Psyonix’s supersonic acrobatic take on vehicular sporting continues to delight — even though it launched in 2015 (free for PS Plus members, even!) it garnered more downloads than anything else…
Picking the wrong Vocational School answers in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is frustrating, especially when each test costs hundreds of dollars and failure means flushing that cash down the drain. Though you won’t unlock it until you’ve visited Hawaii and gained access to District Five, Ounabara Vocational School is the best way of gaining…
Could it be that Intel’s beleaguered CEO Pat Gelsinger fell on his sword too soon? For there is news just in that Intel’s Arc gaming graphics cards have made their first appearance in the Steam hardware survey. Meanwhile, Intel’s new Arc B580 graphics card looks like it could be genuinely exciting for gamers on a…
Hummer Team’s Mortal Kombat II originally launched in 1994. A popular NES bootleg of the arcade classic Mortal Kombat is set to get an overhaul, thanks to a group of homebrew developers. The project called Mortal Kombat Arkade Edition has been in development for a while already, but only recently came to our attention thanks…
There’s a fresh clue for today’s Wordle waiting below, just in case you need some help finding the answer to the November 22 (886) puzzle. You’ll also find great general advice to make the daily game that little bit easier, as well as today’s answer if you just want to enjoy another win. Today’s game…
Farm life sims are one of my favorite genres, but they still don’t offer a great variety of settings and themes: They’re typically vaguely modern and set on sunny islands or in rural valleys. Immortal Life, a life and farming sim based on the xianxia genre of Chinese fantasy about immortal heroes, offers a refreshingly…
I’ve never played Cyberpunk 2077 until recently. I didn’t have this job when it came out, I didn’t have a PC that could run it, and its massive bug baggage gave me pause. Add in some (well articulated) critiques about how the story handles its punk, anti-establishment roots, and I felt better off. Well, now…
The latest edition of Japanese gaming magazine Weekly Famitsu is now with subscribers and this week’s edition of the popular magazine contains a respectable six reviews. The highest rated video game this week is the Otomate visual novel Cupid Parasite for the Nintendo Switch which received a total of 33/40 by the magazine’s reviewers. Here’s…