The Witcher 4 reveal at the 2024 Game Awards was a very big deal, and appropriately the trailer setting the stage for CD Projekt’s next big adventure was long and elaborate, offering a look at Ciri’s complicated life on the path. In a video released today, CD Projekt served up a behind-the-scenes look at the…
As part of Atari’s XP line. Save Mary, an unreleased game from the early ’80s by Tod Frye, is finally getting an official release as part of Atari’s XP range of physical carts (thanks, Destructoid) The game is notable due to Frye’s involvement; if his name seems familiar, it’s because he developed the Atari 2600…
‘Memories of Firebird’ is available to preorder now. If you happened to be around in the days when microcomputers were king, you may be aware of Firebird Sofware. The British publisher was established in 1984 as a publishing arm of Telecomsoft and was responsible for releasing a bunch of classic games like Booty, Thrust, Elite,…
One weird demo out of the whole Steam Next Fest has charmed me, and for reasons I rarely get charmed by: It’s delightfully janky, strange, referential, and crude. Apocalypse Party is certainly chasing the roguelike action trend, but it’s so off-beat and willing to let you craft absurd combos to slaughter fantasy zombies and monsters…
The family of prolific videogame voice actor Wes Johnson has shared a GoFundMe to raise money for his hospital bills following a life-threatening medical emergency. Johnson is most famous in the gaming world for his work in Bethesda’s Elder Scrolls series. “On Wednesday, Jan. 22nd, Wes volunteered to host a benefit event for the National…
Hello again. I’m Nicolas Doucet, creative director and producer of The Playroom VR. Today, we’ll talk a bit about something unexpected that emerged while our team experimented in virtual reality and that was carried into the final game: the aspect of performance. As you know, PS VR wasn’t designed only for single-player experiences; there are…
Hello everyone. As we continue our celebration of the PlayStation 20th anniversary, we want to take a look back at the heritage that helped propel us to the brand that we are today. PlayStation 2 holds a special place in the hearts of many gamers who have fond memories of playing some of the biggest…
In a development that will come as no surprise to critics of age-verification legislation, Discord has just put a figure on its recent security breach in terms of the number of government photo IDs that have been compromised. And that figure is 70,000. In a statement to The Verge, Discord clarified that its own security…
First reported by Tom’s Hardware, it’s come to light that, not only are the four “Backward Compatibility on PC” original Xbox games released last week running on a double layer of Xbox console emulation, but savvy independent developers have already used those emulators to run other Xbox games on PC. Developer Nathan on X, “The…
Scientists in Germany claim to have come up with the smallest light-emitting pixels yet devised by humankind (via SciTechDaily). Physicists at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg have developed a new OLED panel technology with pixels measuring just 300 nm across. That’s a full order of magnitude smaller than the most diminutive existing light-emitting pixels, but the researchers claim…