Play ball! Nintendo and professional MLB team Seattle Mariners have had a longstanding connection for a while now, with ex-CEO Hiroshi Yamauchi owning nearly 50% of shares when Nintendo of America bought the team back in 1992. Though ownership hasn’t sat with Nintendo since 2016 (with the firm retaining a 10% share following the sale),…
Dust off that GB Micro, soldier. Bitmap Bureau may have recently been in the headlines for its promising-looking Terminator 2 video game, but what is arguably the company’s most famous creation is getting a new lease of life thanks to its release on the GBA. Xeno Crisis is already available on a mind-bending number of…
It’s been 21 months since the first PCIe five drives arrived with us. 21 long months, since the Crucial T700, the Gigabyte Aorus, and similarly specced SSDs landed on our shores, delivering outstanding sequential performance, tiny fans, and eye-watering price tags to match. Since then we’ve seen iteration on iteration, price drop on price drop,…
I am not a brave man. It’s one of the reasons I have a ferocious cockapoo protecting me night and day. With that in mind, Endless Legend 2‘s first faction reveal is exactly my kinda thing. The Kin of Sheredyn is a faction for turtlers. “I think they are custom made for you,” says game…
Category: Games March 20, 2025 ‘Singing With the Player’: How Compulsion Games Created South of Midnight’s Incredible Music Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Summary South of Midnight’s soundtrack, created by Olivier Deriviere, is available today on all major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Bandcamp. To celebrate, we spoke to Deriviere and…
What’s the largest match you’ve ever played in an RTS? 4v4 battles can be pretty big. 16 or even 32 players are pushing into the realm of the absurd. But how about 110 players trading artillery fire and nuclear missiles? That’s just unreasonable, and a fitting showcase for Beyond All Reason, an increasingly popular free…
StayPlaytion. Ah, the ‘SNES PlayStation’. It’s commonly held up as one of the biggest ‘What Ifs?’ in gaming, but this once mooted (and later, betrayed) collaboration between Sony and Nintendo could have changed the industry landscape forever. We got a peek at this fabled crossover back in 2016 when the console was found in the…
Features 1 route and 6 new levels to play through. The Star Fox ROM hacker SunlitSpace has recently revealed a huge, new update to one of their earliest hacks, incorporating new graphics, redesigning several levels, and ironing out a bunch of lingering issues. Sunlit’s Untitled Star Fox Minihack was originally built over the course of…
Something slightly different for your evening entertainment, as we have recently been contacted through Facebook, to tell you that if you love playing puzzle games, then you might like to play this new game by Frank Abbing called ‘Safe Zone’. A top quality sliding puzzler, that pits you against the computer. To coincide with this news,…
The Gran Turismo World Series 2025 is set to be a classic with a live events calendar that includes London, Berlin, Los Angeles, and culminates with World Finals in Fukuoka, Japan in December. Play Video Anyone with a copy of Gran Turismo 7, an internet connection, and a PlayStation Plus membership can compete to try…