This year’s CES saw the announcement of the first third-party device “Powered by Steam OS”, the Legion Go S, and if Valve has its way it certainly won’t be the last. The Linux-based operating system has been in development at Valve since 2012, though what really catapulted it into peoples’ hands was the success of…
Alongside Amnesia: Rebirth and Amnesia: The Bunker. Abylight Studios has announced that it’s bringing three of Frictional Games’ horror titles to the Switch in 2025. SOMA, Amnesia Rebirth, and Amnesia: The Bunker will all be getting digital and physical releases later this year. This means all Amnesia games will at last be on Switch, alongside…
The new season will premiere on Netflix on January 16th. Netflix has released another trailer for the eagerly anticipated second season of Castlevania: Nocturne, ahead of its release on the streaming platform later this week on January 16th. The eight new episodes will follow on from the events of season one, which took place in…
Monkey business. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is just around the corner and, now that the embargo on our review coverage has lifted, we can officially confirm that developer Forever Entertainment is responsible for the porting duties on Retro Studios’ platformer. However, much like Metroid Prime Remastered before it, Nintendo has opted to omit the…
That’s what you get for not hailing to the chimp. It’s not unfair to say that the gaming landscape was somewhat different when Donkey Kong Country Returns first fell into our laps in 2010; 2D platformers were a rare breed, and ol’ DK himself hadn’t arguably had a mainline entry in his series since 2004’s…
Path of Exile 2’s first major patch of the year will arrive later this week, with developer Grinding Gear Games saying it will address several common complaints about the game, with more improvements to come. One of the big sticking points for players has been endgame maps, which director Jonathan Rogers says it aims to…
“Wherever the company is [in five years], I hope I’m having fun”. Taki Udon is one of the leading figures in the world of FPGA gaming, and he’s achieved that position in a surprisingly rapid time. The reason? His MiSTer Pi project has shaken up the FPGA world by offering a truly affordable entry point…
From the 1989 original through to Streetwise. A new book is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter that aims to chart the history of Capcom’s iconic Final Fight series. Beat ‘Em Up Volume 1: The Unofficial History of Final Fight is the work of the writer Darren Hupke, who was previously behind the 32 Bit Library…
While Palworld’s player count has calmed down in the time since its release, it’s still carved a cosy little niche for itself on Steam. SteamDB has it hovering between 20,000 and 50,000 players over the past few months, with a big bump to around 200,000 in December 2024 due to the release of a major…
“The writers and the folks at Story Kitchen have brought so much humor and heart”. Back in December 2022, it was announced via The Hollywood Reporter that Amazon Studios was developing an adaptation of the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis classic ToeJam & Earl, in collaboration with Story Kitchen and Unanimous Media. However, since then,…