Way back in the long long ago of 1995, a new action RPG was released in Japan: Seiken Densetsu 3. A sequel to the classic Secret of Mana, it quickly won critical acclaim and a legion of fans. 25 years later, a full remake has arrived on PlayStation 4 — Trials of Mana. And when…
Sophomore slump. While the PC Engine / TG-16 might not have won the console war, it was a popular enough system to claim second place in Japan (beating the Genesis / Mega Drive in that region) and secure a significant number of fans in the West – so much so that it benefitted from a…
Ella Purnell has doubled up with videogame TV series in the last few years, starring in both Arcane as Jinx and Amazon’s Fallout show as Lucy MacLean. Obviously the main commonality between the two is that they both take inspiration from popular videogames—League of Legends and Fallout, but another smaller link is that Purnell has…
It’s been a while since we first got to see what Netflix’s Devil May Cry series would look like, with the first trailer releasing back in September last year. But while the latest look at Devil May Cry may seem awfully similar to the first trailer, what with Dante’s quick wit and regular backflips mid-fight,…
It’s a big boy. Well, what a lovely surprise! Our local Royal Mail representative knocked on the door today and delivered a curious-looking box, and it turns out that it’s none other than the Virtual Boy accessory for Nintendo Switch Online! Yes, it seems like a whole bunch of people – in the UK, at…
At a Glance (+) Condensed Milk: Compact; quiet; tiny; efficient; did we say small? (-) Sour Milk: Expensive; not as fast as larger GPUs; 4GB VRAM; niche. Meet the AMD R9 Nano: World’s Tiniest High-End GPU If the name didn’t give it away, and you haven’t been paying much attention to AMD’s marketing for the…
We promised you wouldn’t have to wait an eternity, and now your patience will be rewarded. Pillars of Eternity, the award-winning RPG that brings classic style and design to modern gaming platforms, is available tomorrow on PS4. Every element of Obsidian’s masterpiece has been adapted to a controller-friendly interface — and we do mean every…
Ciriously. Somehow, The Witcher III: Wild Hunt returned. CD Projekt Red surprised us all earlier this summer with the announcement that it was bringing the beloved RPG to Switch 2, complete with all of its DLC (even the new stuff) and tasty remastered visuals to boot. The game launches this week on 29th September, and…
Files currently being hosted off-site. Popular fan translation and ROM hack-sharing site CDRomance has taken all of its hosted files off-site after an apparent legal challenge. CDRomance is popular with retro gamers as it hosts a variety of pre-patched ROMs that give easy access to fan-translated games or titles which have been subject to fan-made…