‘Mechanoids 2 – The Final Conflict’ was in development at Enigma Variations. Games That Weren’t’s founder Frank Gasking revealed earlier today that he has managed to preserve another lost Enigma Variations game, following the discovery of unreleased NES versions of Sensible Soccer and Populous. This time it’s the turn of the 1993 side-scrolling mech beat…
A Minecraft Movie has proven to be a barnstorming success, thanks in no small part to an all-out marketing blitz focused around the film’s winning aesthetic. It’s already had the best opening weekend of any videogame adaptation in the US, inspired a viral craze around chicken jockey, and now it seems like the sky’s the…
Take ’em down. Despite some notable concerns around pricing for the Switch 2, folks are nevertheless anxious about the impact that scalping may have on the upcoming console launch. Scalpers have been a plague on recent console releases, buying systems at their RRP before flogging them online at severely inflated values; a practice made exponentially…
Category: Games April 14, 2025 How to Recreate A Minecraft Movie in Your Minecraft Game Joe Skrebels and Mike Rougeau ‘A Minecraft Movie’ has proved that everyone yearns for the mines – not just the children. Now that the film based on the best-selling video game of all time is a smash-hit success, Minecraft players…
In the world of technology, exaggerating the capabilities of a product is pretty much the norm. But when one app company managed to raise millions of dollars in investments on the promise that it would be fully automated via AI, the US Department of Justice charged its former CEO with fraud because it turns out…
Patch 8 of Baldur’s Gate 3 releases tomorrow, April 15. And while I’m already scheming to build my gang of build-broken nightmare people to tackle Honour Mode with for a second time, I’m also wondering how I’m going to break it to my friends, family, and loved ones that they will not see me for…
There are tons of $50-$100 earbuds on the market these days, and many of these are at least half-decent picks for gaming, thanks to their dedicated ‘game modes’. But despite this crowded market, and after using them for a while, I reckon the EarFun Air Pro 4 earbuds stand out from the crowd enough to…
Jack Dorsey, the ex-CEO and co-founder of Twitter, has taken to his… X account to post a debate-sparking statement: “Delete all IP law.” Elon Musk responded to the tweet/xeet with a similarly brief “I agree”, as the thread descended into a full on internet slappy fight between intellectual property defenders and those that seem to…
The “Will It Run Edition” is limited to 666 copies. Limited Run Games has announced that it will soon be releasing various physical editions of Bethesda, Nightdive, and Id Software’s Doom + Doom II collection, for collectors to get their hands on. This includes standalone versions of the game (priced at $29.99) for Xbox, Nintendo…
The next Battlefield game has been in an early playtest for a while now, with EA deciding to take a new angle on community testing by introducing its Battlefield Labs initiative, a new way for players to test out potential features for the upcoming game. The only problem being that, despite an NDA, participants have…