Wipeout is a series that means a lot of things to a lot of people. One of my fondest gaming memories is seeing the original game for the first time at a friend’s house on his spankin’ new PlayStation. So, it’s especially gratifying to celebrate the launch of Wipeout Omega Collection, a remastered look back…
As reported by the BBC, the family of Terence Stamp has confirmed that the actor died on Sunday morning at the age of 87. In Stamp’s long and illustrious career, the actor had some notable videogame performances, including the Prophet of Truth in Halo, and Mankar Camoran in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion. Stamp was…
The original Starter Set was an introduction to Dungeons & Dragons’ 5th edition rules released in 2014 that included a scenario called Lost Mine of Phandelver. This better-than-average adventure for beginners, available relatively cheap in a boxed set you could buy at a bunch of chain stores rather than just dingy nerd shops, served as…
Low cost Windows laptops Acer is one of Google’s major partners in the Chromebook movement that’s seen some success in the education market, but that won’t stop Acer from trying to sell low-cost Windows laptops to the same audience. If you need evidence of this, then consider the company’s forthcoming TravelMate B117. Available in two…
I’m Stuart Whyte, Director of VR Product Development at London Studios and I’m thrilled to be able to tell you a bit more about Blood & Truth, a brand new action game we’re developing from the ground up, exclusively for PlayStation VR. Blood & Truth takes place in modern day London against the city’s backdrop…
Deciding whether to plug in the Automechanical Targeting Module in The Outer Worlds 2 is one of those early game decisions where you might second-guess yourself a bit. You first find this module if you choose Security instead of Central Dispatch, inside a hanging Dragoon Automech that you can interact with in a side room….
Dear reader, I know I’m hardly the only one whose teenage self experienced an embarrassing weeb phase. I mean, let those who aren’t still holding on to an online handle they’re at least a little bit embarrassed about cast the first stone, but usually these things don’t just stop at one online portal—your younger self…
Shortly after you first arrive in Sotenbori in Like a Dragon Gaiden and start working for the Akame Network, you’ll find a slightly troublesome request to locate some Okonomiyaki. The appropriately-named odd job, When will I taste Okonomiyaki?! is one of the first you can pick up in the streets of Shofukucho, but after scouring…
One of the really interesting things that leapt out at me about Valve’s response to New York’s lawsuit against it wasn’t really about the lawsuit at all, but about comments made by the state about the negative impact of violent videogames—the sort of thing that sounds like it was ripped straight from the headlines of…
Another classic video from Splash Wave. Sega’s Virtua Fighter is one of the most important video games of all time. Not only did it launch a series which continues to thrill and entertain players to this very day, it was also an important step into popularizing 3D graphics, and would sire a host of imitators…