Go Go Gadget, multi-jump! Hudson Soft and AIM’s 1993 Inspector Gadget game for the SNES has just received a new ROM Hack, bringing with it a bunch of cool tweaks and quality-of-life improvements to the cartoon sidescroller. The original game, in case you’re unfamiliar, saw players take control of the cybernetically enhanced police detective, as…
During my time at PC Gamer, I’ve had the pleasure of testing some very expensive flight sim gear. That’s not to start off this review with a brag, more to say that it’s generally a pretty pricey hobby. A satisfying one, no doubt, but I wouldn’t blame you if you looked at some of the…
In terms of complexity, anxiety, and sheer turbidity, launching a videogame seems roughly equivalent to planning a land war on Mars. It’s a constant, 5D chess game with thousands of players and no clear ruleset, where definite victories become humiliating defeats—and vice versa—according to no obvious ruleset. But at least one thing is clear: you’re…
“I submitted around 30 or 40 designs”. The iconic Sega rhythm game Samba De Amigo has a lot of memorable characters, from the star of the show, Amigo, to the supporting members of the game’s cast like the butterfly-wing-wearing dancer Linda, twin bears Bingo & Bongo, and the humanoid cat Rio. However, there was one…
Hello Kitty Island Adventure‘s first major content update is finally here, and there are a plethora of new additions to get stuck into. From welcoming new visitors to the island, to a mass of additional quests to complete, the Friends, Flowers, and Frozen Peaks update has it all. Just as I think I’m done pouring…
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is already an unbelievably huge game, and this new version also comes with all of the original DLC. While Shivering Isles is the Oblivion DLC everyone loves to talk about most, the Knights of the Nine DLC introduces a new faction, new quests, and some sweet new gear to…
Nintendo’s really just been scoring all bummers recently—coming after Palworld, shutting down fan mods and projects, and clamping down on emulators. While it’s all been within its technical legal rights to do so, as PC Gamer’s own Morgan Park pointed out last year, the family-friendly veneer of kindness has well and truly slipped. An almost…
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered comes with all of the DLC from the original game, and that includes the Shivering Isles expansion. While there’s already a ton of stuff to do in Cyrodiil, Shivering Isles adds over 30 hours of additional quests and exploration in a whole other map zone. The remastered version of…
“Satoru Iwata wrote in his card, ‘You know, Shigeru Miyamoto also likes Samba de Amigo’”. If you had to create a shortlist of the most colourful and creative Sega games, Samba de Amigo would no doubt rank toward the top. Arriving in arcades back in 1999 (and on the Sega Dreamcast one year later in…
Get ready for a deep dive on Borderlands 4! During this special State of Play, I’ll be joined by other members of the Gearbox team to share the nitty-gritty details of how you’ll wreak havoc across Kairos and take down the Timekeeper. Catch the show live on PlayStation’s Twitch and YouTube channels on April 30…