All of them have already served prison time in another case The quartet, which was at the helm of The Pirate Bay’s affairs from the site’s founding in 2003 to its sale to a Seychelles-based company in 2006, can finally breathe easy. We are talking about the infamous torrent site’s co-founders Gottfrid Svartholm and Fredrik…
Play ‘ball. We enjoy a little flippin’ and tiltin’ around these parts and November 30th, 2023 marks the 30th anniversary of HAL Laboratory’s Game Boy Kirby spin-off, Kirby’s Pinball Land. It was the developer’s third pinball game for a Nintendo system following fellow Game Boy title Revenge of the ‘Gator and the NES port of…
Tiger Electronics device has “unique monochrome sprites” that have never been extracted. At the dawn of Pokémon’s global success, Tiger Electronics created a licensed Pokédex which allowed fans to learn more about the first Generation of Pocket Monsters. If you grew up in the late ’90s, then you’ll almost certainly have seen one of these…
The main antagonist of Suikoden II returns. Super Bomberman R 2 blasted its way onto the Switch back in September, and since then it’s had some small updates. The latest one is a little bigger and adds the new character ‘Luca Bright Bomber’ based on the main antagonist in Suikoden II, Luca Blight. In addition…
The fun thing about videogame patches—and I’m using “fun” in the definitely-ironic sense here—is that sometimes they’ll cause new, interesting, and entirely unanticipated problems: Fix this, break that, it’s the circle of life. Such is the case with a recent update to Funcom’s survival MMO Dune: Awakening, which saw several PvE areas of the Deep…
We need to talk, Sakaguchi-san. We don’t know about you, but we’re normally pretty good at spotting generative AI videos; mainly because they look like absolute crap. With this in mind, it feels particularly disappointing whenever we see someone we admire seemingly approve of AI-generated slop – even if it’s just a brief, throwaway comment….
The rerelease is also Steam Deck verified, for gaming on the go. Humungous Entertainment’s Backyard Soccer ’98 is now available on Steam & Steam Deck, thanks to the developer Mega Cat Studios and publisher Playground Productions. The two companies announced back in August that they were working together to bring back the iconic series of…
Whenever I get the itch to play Minecraft again, I always browse the Marketplace first to see if there are any packs I can add to make the game that little bit more exciting. There’s an overwhelming amount of content you can spend your coins on, like adding a larger variety of animals and fish…
Let’s do the time warp again. A couple of decades ago, before the average cost of game development launched into the stratosphere, it used to be common to see more experimental ‘AA’ releases on console. These lower-budget games didn’t have quite the same production value as the major, best-selling games of the time, but they…
Someone’s sitting there, mate. I’m the type of introvert who’s made an art of choosing the right seat in public places. With such honed skills, I assumed a puzzler like Is This Seat Taken? would be second nature, and I was mostly right. This adorable indie might not bring anything radical to the table, but…