Includes exclusive interviews and loads of lovely artwork. Bitmap Books has announced it is publishing a book which covers the history of SNK’s famous Fatal Fury / Garou Densetsu series. Fatal Fury/Garou Densetsu: The Ultimate History will span more than 460 pages, packed with exclusive interviews, official artwork, screenshots and more. Read the full article…
If you’re on a budget, now is really not the time to upgrade your gaming rig’s storage. The memory supply crisis is driving up the price of SSDs, meaning many will have to make do with what they’ve already got for as long as possible. Even older games can still have large file sizes, especially…
In 2013, patron of the arts Disney killed two Star Wars games when it bought and subsequently shuttered LucasArts. Alongside the infamous cancellation of action adventure 1313 (“infamous” in that I thought it looked cool and extrapolated that to lots of people caring about it) was First Assault, a multiplayer FPS where you’d team up…
Following recent news that Windows 95 can be run in a browser without any plugins, the Internet Archive announced on Thursday that it has added hundreds of Windows 3.1 programs to its collection. Now you can relive the days of the early 1990s when consumers played games and carried out simple tasks in Microsoft’s popular-but-now-ancient-looking…
Need Ultrabook components in a tiny desktop? Intel’s quasi-barebones NUC PC is back for round three, with the sexy-named “NUC5i5RYK” SKU leading the charge. Equipped with Intel’s i5-5250U dual-core CPU, clocked at 1.6GHz, the processor still comes soldered to the NUC’s motherboard. And once again, owners will have to bring their own OS to the…
It’s December again: time to pay for expedited shipping on presents, and time to watch The Game Awards celebrate another year crammed full of more videogames than any of us had time to play. Just in case that isn’t overwhelming enough, the show always comes packed with announcements for even more upcoming games. Here’s all…
The Talos Principle 3 is coming, and I’m very excited: What initially attracted my attention as a sideshow curiosity from the Serious Sam guys quickly proved itself a clever puzzle game powered by an unexpectedly compelling and thoughtful narrative. I like it a lot! And so it’s kind of a bummer that Croteam insists, with…
Achieving a library level of quietness Reference coolers aren’t usually all that exciting or particularly newsworthy, though in this case, AMD deserves a shout out for finally introducing some new air cooling solutions. First up is the Wraith. It replaces the stock air cooler that AMD’s been using for the past several years, though as…
Kenji Matsubara “will transition to an advisory role”. SNK’s CEO is to “transition” into an advisory role, it has been revealed. Former Sega president Kenji Matsubara has been in the position since 2021. His new role will allow him to “continue to lend his expertise and vision,” to the Japanese company, which has been owned…
Until 2020, Diamond Comic Distributors held a near-monopoly on getting comic books to retailers in the US. Publishers like Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Image, Viz, Boom, and Udon all sold their comics exclusively through Diamond, though hearing retailers grumble about them—often claiming books arrived damaged, late, or not at all, especially in small-town shops—was common….