Get in line. Retailer Smyths has announced that it will be holding a midnight launch for the Nintendo Switch 2, allowing those who pre-ordered via Click-and-Collect or Store Collection to pick up their consoles as early as possible. Stores will be open from 12:01am to 12:30am, and Smyths has also confirmed that it will have…
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Chantey developer K.C. Apostolakis about the pirate-themed RPG on the Modretro Chromatic. Old School Gamer Magazine: What was it like to develop Chantey? What did you learn? K.C. Apostolakis: I began development on Chantey during the 2023 edition of the Game Boy Competition (GBCompo), a game development jam focused on…
There was a bit of a buzz when a new class of 27-inch 4K gaming OLED monitors emerged from a flurry of press releases around CES this year. Personally, I struggled to get fired up for reasons we’ll come to shortly. But the new MSI MPG 272URX has landed on my desk, so it’s time…
Netflix’s exclusivity deal for the Grand Theft Auto 6 reveal in August struck me as a little silly. Sure, it’d probably make “a little pocket change,” as PC Gamer’s Harvey Randall put it at the time, but a video that would remain exclusive for only six hours? Not days? How much of an impact could…
The Multiplayer team here at Naughty Dog wants to extend our sincerest thanks to everyone who participated in the Uncharted 4 Multiplayer Beta this past December. It was really productive for us, and we’ve been poring over all the data and feedback we received from the Beta. But we’re not done yet! We need your…
With its robust and detailed Photo Mode, we asked you to move through the world of Ghost of Tsushima, and share animated videos using #PS4share and #PSBlog. From picturesque cliffsides to brutal duels, pensive portraits and intense posters, here are this week’s highlights: Jin plays his flute in this serene scene from glenlee92. JRPyznar shared…
At the end of last month, the EU announced an investigation into Grok and X over whether it made citizens ‘collateral damage’ for its services. Now, weeks later, the UK government has announced a crackdown on AI chatbots, age restrictions, and infinite scroll content, which “will close loopholes that put children at risk, and lays…
Another Nintendo Minute episode has been released tonight. It’s time for round two of the Hades character rankings with Greg Kasavin from Supergiant Games. Kit and Krysta suggested in the video description that you should “watch and see who moves on and who is eliminated by this unforgiving bracket”. Nintendo‘s tweet, which contains the video,…
“This project has an intentional design approach planned from top-to-bottom”. We’ve already seen one unofficial crossover fighting game in the form of Sega Vs Capcom, and now it’s time for the latter to test its might against Square’s roster of characters. Taking inspiration from Capcom’s iconic ‘Vs’ series of titles – which includes Marvel Vs…
Terminally Online (Image credit: Future) This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMO column. Every other week, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on the genre, interviewing fellow MMO-heads like me, taking a deep-dive into mechanics we’ve all taken for granted, and, occasionally, bringing in guest writers to talk about their MMO of choice. World…