Welcome to our weekly newsletter, all the latest retro gaming news in one place. Halloween has been and gone, which can only mean one thing… Christmas is just around the corner! Can you remember a game or console that you got at Christmas that has stuck with you forever? I’ll never forget the day that…
More overseas hacking shenanigans Weeks after Google’s Gmail service was blocked in China, Microsoft’s Outlook email service was the target of a cyberattack over the weekend, with fingers once again pointing to Chinese authorities. Online censorship watchdog Greatfire.org said that China initiated what’s known as a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack, affecting people using email clients like…
Relatively low-end GPUs with outsized coolers have always been a bit silly. But now it seems they’re making it easier to scam gamers. A Redditor claims to have bought an Asus RTX 5080 from an Amazon Prime listing, only to find an Asus RTX 5060 Ti in the box. Yuck. Part of the problem, very…
Netflix has unveiled the rather neat logo for the highly anticipated The Witcher anime movie, Nightmare of the Wolf. The animated movie will be released sometime next year and exact details of it are closely under wraps at Netflix. The script of Nightmare of the Wolf was written by Beau DeMayo and the animation team…
One Weekend. Seven Worlds. Endless Possibilities. Screamer and Family Man are available in Free Play Days this weekend for XBOX Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and Essential members to play from Thursday, October 8 until Sunday, October 11. Additionally, ARC Raiders is free for all XBOX members to try from October 8 until October 11 (XBOX Game…
Category: Games April 7, 2025 Learn How Milestone Taught Its Neural AI to Race Off Road Sebastiano Stefanetto, Game Director, Monster Energy Supercross 25 – The Official Video Game Summary The new installment of the Supercross franchise uses for the first time Milestone’s Neural AI, A.N.N.A. Learn how A.N.N.A. mastered the dirt and all the…
Sora from Kingdom Hearts completes the set. Nintendo’s amiibo line is still going strong with new additions regularly. This week though marks the end of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate line with the release of the final amiibo. Yes, we’re now really at the end of this amazing line after all this time. This last…
Kaisoku! Sparrows!! was developed before UPL filed for bankruptcy in ’92. New footage of an unreleased and unfinished shmup from the defunct Japanese developer UPL has appeared online (as spotted by Gosokkyu). UPL was a company that primarily made games for the arcades. That includes titles such as Mouser, Ninja-kun: Adventure of Devil Castle, Atomic…
In your long history as a gamer, I’m sure you’ve played a game with a big head mode. But what about a small head mode? Or a 5v5 shooter where an ankle-height, knock-off Growlithe (that’s a Pokémon) follows you around and spits fire at enemies? Or a competitive FPS where you can crouch to lay…
Last time we checked in, we were absolutely thrilled to bring you Slender: The Arrival on PS3. This time around we’re bringing the scares to PS4, and they’re better than ever. One of the things we loved most about Slender: The Arrival was the haunting soundtrack. From exploring dark, ominous areas to running frantically for…