Critical Role’s fourth campaign is a banger—and while I haven’t kept up with it as much as I’d like (it’s Christmas, you’ll have to forgive me for not having four extra hours to put aside every week) I have still been tuning in and keeping up with secondary news when I can. Thus it reached…
I’m not too proud to admit that I’m pretty terrible when it comes to completing stealth missions in games. I’m the kind of player who’ll just kill every threat I see just in case they become an issue down the line. So, for this reason, taking the mantle of James Bond, a secret agent known…
Final Fantasy 14’s first chaotic alliance raid—a higher difficulty 24-player fight that’s adapted from one of the original A Realm Reborn raids—arrived at the end of December, and I actually like it a lot. Even if having to rely on 23 other people to consistently execute each mechanic is the definition of futile. Well, why…
“I have to believe in Halloween miracles!”. FPGA developer Jotego has just sprung a Halloween surprise on his Patreon supporters: a working Splatterhouse core for the MiSTer and Analogue Pocket! In his last Patreon update, Jotego spoke about issues he was having with the Splatter House FPGA core, but it would appear he has overcome…
After three years of development, I am incredibly excited to announce that Abzu is available on PS4 today! Abzu is an underwater adventure that evokes the dream of scuba diving. Graceful swimming controls let you guide the Diver’s movement like a fluid ballet under the waves. You will discover hundreds of unique species based on…
Sorceress is shaping up to be a precious kind of game: The Dark Messiah-like. Arkane’s sophomore outing is mostly remembered for its legendary kick ability, which could turn nearly any enemy into one of those supremely satisfying Source engine ragdolls with one or two good smacks, but it also had this beautifully anarchic approach to…
“An incredible find”. Seven brand-new Fighting Vipers arcade cabinets have been discovered in a warehouse 30 years after the game launched. As highlighted by Gabe Fowlkes, the find was announced on Facebook, with the “completely NOS Sega Fighting Vipers arcade cabinets” being described as “completely untouched, still boxed, monitors never powered on.” Read the full…
Homebrew modder Frogbull does it again. The talented modder who gave Saturn Metal Gear Solid, Final Fantasy VII and Crash Bandicoot has pulled off the same trick with Shenmue to celebrate 30 years of Saturn. Frogbull has put together a facsimile of the Dreamcast classic on Sega’s 32-bit console, which is impressive in itself –…
Hey everyone! 428: Shibuya Scramble is a visual novel with branching paths set in the streets of Tokyo that uses real actors and real locations for a totally unique narrative experience. The demo will be available for download at PlayStation Store tomorrow! Today we have David Kracker, 428: Shibuya Scramble’s localization director, for a special…
The answer to today’s Wordle can turn any row completely green in an instant, and we’ve got it all prepared and ready whenever you are. Don’t worry if that all sounds like a bit much—as always, our tips are here if you’d like some general advice, and the December 6 (1266) clue’s freshly written and…