People like Hogwarts Legacy an awful lot—it was the biggest game of 2023—but one thing they didn’t like (and by “they” I mean associate editor Ted Litchfield) was the inclusion of PlayStation-exclusive content. “How will we live without an exclusive quest and a Felix Felicis Potion Recipe?” he asked, in what I am certain was…
Pasokon Retro is our regular look back at the early years of Japanese PC gaming, encompassing everything from specialist ’80s computers to the happy days of Windows XP. Developer: TGL Released: 1993 PCs: PC-98 (Image credit: TGL) Old RPGs, especially grid-based ones created for dusty computers equipped with dual floppy drives, are often stubborn, complex…
I was extremely excited for Blades of Fire when it was announced last year, mainly because it was clearly MercurySteam’s spiritual successor to ye-olde hack ‘n’ slash Blade of Darkness. At least, from my perspective it was clear. I was possibly the only person in the entire world eagerly awaiting a Blades of Darkness successor….
During Nintendo’s surprise Mario 35th Anniversary Direct new amiibo figures were announced and are due for release next year. The amiibo are part of the Super Mario Collection and there’s one for the cute Cat Mario and one for the adorable Cat Peach. You will be able to get your hands on them on February…
Hello, PlayStation.Blog friends! Today we’re revealing some details about three new features in MLB 15 The Show: Universal Rewards, Licensed Equipment, and our 30 Legends. Keep an eye on our new Twitch channel for even more in-depth coverage of our robust new feature set! MLB 15 The Show | PlayStation.com In the last couple years,…
Blizzard recently introduced its 39th Hero to its multiplayer shooter Overwatch 2, in the form of Mauga, a tall, thick-set Samoan tank who, players have noted, looks rather like Pixar’s portrayal of the Polynesian demigod Maui in its animated film Moana. Well, it appears there’s more of a link between the two than just a…
PikWIN. The Game Awards 2023 turned out to be a pretty big night for Nintendo, with Switch announcements coming left, right and centre (you can find them all in our round-up). It was also a big one for wins. We have covered a few of those on the site already, but let’s all give a…
Along with A Boy And His Blob. Polymega maker Playmaji has announced that DMA Design’s Body Harvest is now available on the modular emulation system. Included on the same disc are: Read the full article on timeextension.com Along with A Boy And His Blob. Polymega maker Playmaji has announced that DMA Design’s Body Harvest is…
Top Deal: Windows 10 is peeking around the corner and ready to pounce once July 29 rolls around. Of course, if you’re running Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, you can upgrade for free, otherwise you’ll need to fork over funds for a license. Even so, that doesn’t mean you have to pay full price. Instead,…
For much of its early access development, Shapez 2 was an interesting alternative to the tentpole automation sims like Factorio and Satisfactory. A more streamlined affair that dispensed with many of the supplementary systems seen in those aforementioned games, Shapez 2 adopted a more puzzle-centric approach to assembly-line construction. That’s still very much the case….