Three years after its announcement, Analogue is finally shipping the Analogue Duo: a modern reimagining of NEC’s systems that can play games made for the TurboGrafx-16, PC Engine, SuperGrafx, TurboGrafx CD, PC Engine CD-ROM, and Super Arcade CD-ROM. In an update on Friday, Analogue says the Duo will start shipping on December 11th and is on…
We just can’t get beyond Raccoon City, can we? From Biorand’s screwball silliness to Requiem’s post-apocalyptic return tour, it’s all gotten a bit familiar. A bit… safe.But no longer: Now is the age of sickos, and thanks to Resident Evil 2 Remake’s slightly barmy Chinese modding scene, the most popular game in the series has…
Category: The Game Awards December 12, 2024 How Mafia: The Old Country is Taking us Back to the Roots of Organized Crime Lucas Sullivan, Global Content Manager, 2K With the new trailer for Mafia: The Old Country that debuted during The Game Awards 2024, we’ve revealed our first look at the protagonist of this 1900s…
Platformers are a tricky thing to iterate on. Given they’re one of the older genres in the medium, and there are only so many ways to play with the idea of ‘jump over platforms, sometimes fast’—it can be hard to come up with something that feels fresh. Aureole – Wings of Hope, by Team Stargazers,…
It’s only been *checks watch* less than a day, and already Intel’s Panther Lake is seeing some promising airtime. That’s not just from the likes of publications such as yours truly, but also, it seems, from games, as the Arc B390 is now featured on the official Forza Horizon 6 system requirements. That’s a game…
aughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann has revealed some more details about the studio’s next game Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet (which, incidentally, is a dreadful name and one I’m surprised the creators of The Last of Us are satisfied with) and if you were hoping its sci-fi setting might mean a lighter, more frivolous adventure than the…
It’s quite the month for crafting and sim games as Grounded 2‘s early access release joins the launch of Abiotic Factor’s big 1.0 update and Tales of the Shire’s cozy decorating. The Honey, I Shrunk the Kids-inspired adventure was only recently announced at the Xbox Game Showcase back in June, and is the follow-up to…
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I wasn’t adequately prepared for just how massive the new Alienware Area-51 is in the flesh. It’s frankly enormous, especially compared with the rather meek little Aurora desktops of the last Dell gaming box refresh. Those Auroras just felt like pretty standard mid-tower machines, with a rather dull, very Dell design. This Area-51, however, is…
At a Glance Up (+): Extremely well made; motors hidden in column; quiet compared to others; looks fantastic. Down (-): Pricey; get 100% of the Air’s function at 20% of the cost with other desks (but won’t look as good); buggy software. The ultimate desk We often talk about the best possible computing experience, but…