I might be a Baldur’s Gate 1 stan, but it’s undeniable that Baldur’s Gate 2 is the more important of BioWare’s original duo of games. Heck, it created a mould for RPG design that studios still embrace today, at least in part. Just look at recent RPGs like Avowed or The Outer Worlds 2, and…
Error creating websockets? Well, the big new Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade of Hello Games’ ever-evolving No Man’s Sky is now in the wild, and it’s certainly looking like a much slicker, smoother experience on Nintendo’s powered-up platform. Indeed, we’re planning a full review in due course, so sit tight on that while we work our…
“There was no connection between Game Yaroze and Net Yaroze”. You likely already know about Sony’s Net Yaroze project. It was a well-publicised global endeavour which attempted to allow PlayStation 1 enthusiasts the opportunity to create games for the system. Buying in to the project provided users with a black Net Yaroze dev kit, plus…
With the original voice cast back on board. If you cast your mind back to the wonderful world of ’90s cartoons, you might recall Saban’s Samurai Pizza Cats, an action-comedy that saw three sword-wielding kitties keeping the peace in the futuristic world of Little Tokyo. It’s the type of show that had almost disappeared from…
On April 21, Drop Duchy Complete Edition launches on PS5. It’s a strategy game about building a kingdom, making tough choices, and sometimes watching everything fall apart. I’m JB, the game director, and I’d like to tell you how this project grew from a small idea into the game it is today. So, how did…
Experience the “complete edition” of Team Ninja’s action RPG. Earlier this week, Koei Tecmo announced it was bringing Team Ninja’s action RPG Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember to the Switch 2 early next year in 2027. If you’re wondering about the first entry, the good news is Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Complete Edition has…
Founded in 2016, Bitcoin Depot was once North America’s largest bitcoin ATM operator. Now, the Georgia-based company has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This raises many questions, from ‘how did we get here?’ to ‘and what exactly does an ATM for cryptocurrency do?’ Putting it simply, whereas a traditional ATM dispenses physical currency, a…
And it’s still releasing this year, according to Nintendo! We are all pretty excited for Metroid Prime 4‘s arrival at this stage, we think you’ll agree. In fact, apart from the ever-elusive Silksong, we can’t think of another game that’s got us biting on our furniture as we wait for further information about when we…
Hi, PlayStation fans! I am Roman from Painted Black Games, a small indie developer, based in the city of Dnipro, Ukraine. The team is working hard on our debut game, a psychological thriller adventure – The Long Reach. All of us at Painted Black Games are super-excited because we’ve nearly reached the end of the…
Category: Next Week on Xbox Next Week on Xbox: New Games for April 21 to 25 Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Published April 18, 2025 Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Get more details…