Nintendo has released a short clip looking back at the first year of the delightful Animal Crossing: New Horizons on the Nintendo Switch system. Since launch the game has been incredibly popular and is the first game to top six million sales at retail since New Super Mario Bros in the land of the rising…
Roll for initiative. Dungeons & Dragons has had a long and checkered history with video game adaptations, with every ascendant Baldur’s Gate 3 being matched by an equally disappointing Iron & Blood: Warriors of Ravenloft. Then there are the games that fall firmly in the middle, like Neverwinter Nights. After the success of the first…
Category: ID@Xbox June 26, 2025 Greedland Charges onto Xbox: Preorder Your Ultimate Alien-Slaying Arsenal Now VaMP He, Solo Developer Summary Greedland charges onto Xbox Series X|S on July 10, 2025. Pre-order today with a 20% discount. Survive endless waves of over 20,000 mutants alone or via local co-op. Hey survivors! I’m VaMP He, the solo…
We weren’t terribly surprised to see early access zombie survival game The Day Before crash and burn, but the speed with which it fell apart—a mere four days between the game’s disastrous launch and developer Fntastic closing—was a bit of a shock. I’m not a particular fan of grave-dancing about a failed game and a…
“I felt I could not do it justice”. Lizardcube did some absolutely amazing work with Wonder Boy: Dragon’s Trap and Streets of Rage 4, and it seems the company is currently working on a new Shinobi title, if rumours are to be believed. With its amazing visual style and keen sense of what makes for…
Fragmentary Order is the upcoming hardcore sci-fi extraction shooter led by Escape from Tarkov’s creator, Nikita Buyanov—he’s still working on Tarkov at Battlestate Games, though. But the extraction shooter has changed (in large part due to Arc Raiders) since Tarkov’s eight-year beta period beginning in 2016, and even its full 1.0 release at the end…
Along with sleuths like Sherlock Holmes, Columbo, and Hercule Poirot, pop culture is full of detectives who aren’t, technically, real detectives. Jessica Fletcher of Murder, She Wrote was a novelist who just happened to solve in the neighborhood of 250 murders. Father Brown was an exceptionally nosy small town priest who had a knack for…
I’m sure the one thing we can all agree on is that you can’t have enough digitally curated ads. It’s presumably with this in mind that OpenAI is reportedly planning to turn ChatGPT into an advertising platform. In short, ChatGPT might be on the verge of becoming the most effective ad bot the world has…
This article was published in the October 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. Dream Machine 2015 was pitched at the Moon; this rig aims for low-Earth orbit Length of Time: 1-3 Hours | Level of Difficulty: Medium to Challenging The Flight Plan When we build the Dream…
Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth has finally ambled its way over to PC, and it’s landing with—hold your breath—moderate to solid success! Please imagine me firing some party poppers at your leisure. As seen on the game’s SteamDB page, Rebirth has thus far enjoyed a peak concurrent player count of around 40,000, which is none too…