The new side-scroller from the developer of Blasphemous isn't as brutal as you might expect—but it is a seriously satisfying slice of retro ninja action

Arm pushes back against Qualcomm in court, claiming it’s not out to be a chip competitor and the current licence situation is losing them $50 million in revenue

The Arm vs Qualcomm legal battle has been ongoing for a couple of years (can you believe it?). And while nothing’s been settled, Qualcomm now seems to be assigning motive to Arm which the semiconductor and software design company has pushed back against. According to Reuters, in court on Monday, Qualcomm’s legal team argued that…

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You really should play Sultan’s Game, a beautiful, cruel card shuffler which launched on Steam recently

Challenged to a supernatural game by the sultan, you have to fulfill the conditions of a mystical game that demands you commit dreadful sins: Carnality, Bloodshed, Conquest, and Extravagance. You’ll have to desperately scheme, manage your limited resources, and explore the depths and heights of society to win a stay of execution—and to survive the…

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Ubisoft has fixed some of the issues with Avatar, Outlaws and the Windows 11 24H2 update, but the big three Assassin’s Creed are still borked

Printers, webcams, routers—the usual things that have issues after a big operating system patch. For the Windows 11 24H2 update, games also joined in with the failure party, specifically five big releases from Ubisoft and the problems were so bad, that Microsoft prevented the update from being applied to any PC with those games installed….

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The worst Tomb Raider game is getting cut weapons, areas and voice-lines restored as part of its upcoming remaster

Aspyr’s remasters of Tomb Raiders 1-3 were well received when they released last year, giving Core Design’s foundational 3D action-adventures a graphical spit ‘n’ polish and a modernised suite of controls. But for the upcoming remaster of Tomb Raiders 4-6, Aspyr is going further, bringing back several features that were cut from the final game…

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