Retro Review – Choplifter for the Sega Master System

Asus ProArt Case PA401 review

The ProArt range is designed for professional creators, not PC gamers, and I take that to mean Asus thinks PC gamers have no class. I can already hear the Asus representative tapping out an email to me now, so, let me clarify. This is a classy case, and, whether it’s aimed at pro creators or…

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PlayStation Blogcast 172: Hollow Fragment++

We have so much to talk about this week! Nick reflects on his long, personal journey with N++ and its impending (and anticipated) launch. Justin continues to obsess over Rocket League. Ryan is almost finished reading The Dark Tower. And Sid reveals a sauce recipe that’s not really a recipe. All this and more, so…

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Nightdive’s Larry Kuperman retires after 25-year career in games: ‘We never looked at games as products’

Nightdive VP of business development, Larry Kuperman, has announced his retirement from full-time work in the games industry. Kuperman’s 25-year career in games took him from publisher Stardock to retailer GameStop, but his most defining work was with the preservation specialists at Nightdive. I had the chance to speak with Kuperman about his career and…

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New Mirrativ App Streams Your Phone’s Screen

There’s no question that streaming has become the “next big thing” on the Internet, with surfers making video calls to friends and family, Xbox One gamers streaming their favorite titles to Twitch and Windows 10, and so on. It’s taken quite a while for technology to offer this type of real-time coverage, and now that…

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Fallout 76 devs were surprised the community turned out to be so friendly: ‘It’s post-apocalyptic, it’s Fallout, they’re going to all want to kill one another … it’s the complete opposite’

The funny thing about Arc Raiders is how friendly it is. Trios mode is fairly reliably violent, and you’ll occasionally get popped by people like Fraser, but in solos mode most players are, unexpectedly, quite cooperative. It’s a little weird, given the nature of videogames, and developer Embark Studios was perhaps a little surprised by…

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