Ding ding! Time is up and we’re ready to pull our final party game creation out of the oven for a piping hot reveal. Cookie Haus is the fifth and final party game coming this fall in The Jackbox Party Pack 11. Play Video Welcome to Cookie Haus Cookie Haus is a brand new drawing…
And you thought GLADoS was evil? In roguelike FPS Void/Breaker, you’ve been imprisoned by an all-seeing evil AI and you’ve got to fight your way to freedom, not using portals but raw firepower. Standing in your way? Robots. How many? By the looks of it, all of them. Lucky for you, the guns in Void/Breaker…
The recent history of real-time strategy has been more dark age than golden era, but there have been a few bright spots over the last decade. One of those is Northgard, a Viking-themed RTS that was released in 2018. Built on traditional strategy foundations, Northgard added novel ideas like game-altering weather systems and a region-based…
A shaw-fire hit early on? No, you’re not hallucinating — that is Hollow Knight: Silksong live on the Switch eShop. After years of waiting, Team Cherry has delivered its Hollow Knight follow-up today (4th September 2025), with Hornet taking centre stage this time around. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
I do not envy working at ZeniMax in 2025. Project Blackbird, which was set to be the studio’s next biggest project, was brutally cancelled by Microsoft in a rash of layoffs, leaving Elder Scrolls Online devs reeling. As if that wasn’t enough, Matt Frior, the director of ESO left after 20 years at the company…
Tea leaf! Strolling down the road in a brand new, unfamiliar town, taking in the sights, you stop in front of a pleasant-looking house. Lovely big oak door, ruby red slate tiles, stone brickwork stained by sunlight and mud. It’s quaint and cosy, the idyllic village house, perhaps home to a young mother who’s just…
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is also doing well, surprising no one. The latest Japanese Charts are in, and since the region recently celebrated its annual Golden Week holiday, we’re covering two weeks’ worth of sales from 22nd April to 5th May 2024. The PS5 exclusive Stellar Blade managed to come out on top with a…
You can now download ROMs direct to your XX device. If you’ve owned a device made by Anbernic, PowKiddy or Miyoo then you’ll know the drill by now—these emulation handhelds usually come with a cheap MicroSD card packed with poorly-curated ROMs, usually supplied by the store you purchased the device from. Given that emulation is…
Almost 10 minutes of raw gameplay. The chaps over at VGC have posted a new gameplay video of Mega Man: Dual Override running on the Switch 2, and it’s looking awesome. Having played a demo at Gamescom, VGC managed to experience three stages from the game, confirming that players can choose different power-ups to make…
Yooka-Laylee developer Playtonic Games has laid off an undisclosed number of employees, confirming reports of cuts shared by former employees on social media over the past week. “We’ve all seen in recent years how the games industry has been changing, resulting in studio and studio finding themselves in situations where to continue to exist, they…