Tune in live this Friday for 60+ minutes of news, gameplay updates, and announcements from game studios across the globe. February’s State of Play will spotlight eye-catching third-party and indie games headed to PS5, along with the latest from teams at PlayStation Studios. Play Video State of Play broadcasts live February 13 5:00AM at Bangkok/Jakarta…
Dan Kitchen’s Turn & Burn: No-Fly Zone is a sleeper gem on the SNES and it comes from a man with a hefty resume in gaming. From the Atari 2600 to the PlayStation 2 and beyond, Kitchen has left an impact on gaming culture. From licensed projects to independent ones, he’s seen it all. As…
A Switch 1 swan song? February usually means a couple of things for us Nintendo fans: a disappointing Pokémon Presents showcase, and the first Nintendo Direct of the year (also, a Kirby game is normally right around the corner, but that’s not all that important to this discussion). Pokémon is a no-brainer, obviously, but in…
You’d think an office would have tons of spare batteries lying around, but no, you’ll have to make your own Energy Brick in Abiotic Factor. The makeshift power source is among the first of ideas you’ll craft, and one of several obstacles standing between you and Silo 3. It’s not just a handy resource for…
“Instead of taking care of this problem, the Spotify team blames the artists”. The German electro-pop musician Remute has announced he is quitting Spotify, due to the CEO’s recent investment in the German drone maker Helsing, “bot-playlists”, “and what he has dubbed an “accumulation of toxicity” surrounding the platform. If you’re someone who likes to…
Are PvE-only lobbies a thing in Arc Raiders? Will one measly kill mark me as a hostile player in future matches? These are questions Embark tackles head-on in a new matchmaking-focused blog post. This is by far the most the developer has spoken in detail about its unique aggression-based matchmaking system since we first learned…
With continued pressures in the global economic landscape, we’ve made the decision to increase the prices of PS5, PS5 Pro, and PlayStation Portal remote player globally. We know that price changes impact our community, and after careful evaluation, we found this was a necessary step to ensure we can continue delivering innovative, high-quality gaming experiences…
Two Rare classics from the olden days. A while back, the folks over at Retro-Bit announced that they were re-releasing not one but two Rare classics from yesteryear: 1992’s R.C. Pro-Am II (NES) and 1993’s Battletoads & Double Dragon (Game Boy). Both were published by Tradewest back in the day, and came at a time…
The Helldivers 2 Redacted Regiment warbond that was delayed at the last minute last week has a new release date, and it’s actually not too much of an added wait. Instead of arriving on January 20 as originally planned, Arrowhead Game Studios announced today that it will drop on January 22 instead. “We were able…
I was never able to get a feel for Funselektor’s top-down driving game Art of Rally, or its predecessor Absolute Drift: I like rally in real life, but sliding cars around corners at screaming speeds from a weird perspective and with no tactile feedback just didn’t work for me. I had higher hopes for the…