God, I am growing so weary of AI. Glints of human creation chipped away at with “just a loading screen” here, or “just a couple voicelines” there. Flaws and oddities that aren’t the result of a person’s error, but a computer that doesn’t understand what or why it’s wrong in the first place. This year,…
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Paper Mario: The Origami King – A new comedy-filled Mario adventure unfolds on the Nintendo Switch system. Using the unique properties of paper, help Mario explore vast colorful environments in this hilarious action-adventure game. A fresh ring-based battle system requires strategic…
Candy for adults While the kids get ready to dress up as their favorite characters and go beg for sugary sweets from your neighbors, you can treat yourself to some discounted candy — eye candy, that is. Just head over to Steam, pick up a discounted game, and crank up the visual quality settings. Steam’s…
Greetings, earthlings… or some other greeting that has an out-of-this-world feel! Arthur Parsons here, from TT Games working on LEGO Dimensions to deliver a message of importance — direct from Krypton! It is with superhuman excitement that the team here at TT Games, as well co-Game Director Jimmy McLoughlin and I, announce the arrival of…
Want to change appearance in Monster Hunter Wilds? Let me guess: you accidentally made an absolute monstrosity of a hunter and are rapidly regretting your decision. Honestly, sometimes characters just don’t look the same in the game as they do in the creator—something about the light maybe? You’re kind of in luck, though, since Wilds…
It wasn’t-a me. Oh, boy… Look, we know folks are eager to get their hands on the Switch 2, but this ain’t it. According to a report from 9News, over 2,800 Switch 2 consoles have been stolen from a semi-truck while it was en route to a GameStop in Texas. The theft was discovered while…
Fallout’s second season just wrapped filming, which means we’re tantalisingly close to once again screaming at each other about Fallout: New Vegas. Personally, I can’t wait. I’m already gearing up to cancel you over your terrible Raul Tejada take and write an overly long dissertation on how that guy who hangs out on the Hotel…
Come on, grab your friends. PowerWash Simulator racked up some pretty impressive crossover DLC in its time, and its sequel looks like it’ll start doing the same next year. FuturLab has today lifted the lid on PowerWash Simulator 2‘s first DLC pack, featuring none other than a handful of locales from the beloved Cartoon Network…
Galactic tyranny sim Stellaris is officially getting weird. Paradox has announced the game’s next DLC—named Astral Planes—and it’s promising to let you venture into whole new dimensions, where everything is topsy-turvy and the laws of physics go out the window. Announced yesterday and releasing alongside Stellaris’ upcoming 3.10 update, Astral Planes is a “narrative-focused expansion”…
“The donation represents nearly 30 years of the company’s history”. The Strong National Museum of Play, in Rochester, New York, announced earlier this week that it had acquired a sizeable collection of development materials from the Saint’s Row studio Volition. This collection was reportedly donated to the museum by former “Volitionites” and is said to…