…but stands accused of using AI in the process. Eyepatch Entertainment’s 3DO port of Super Mario 64 raised some eyebrows recently, and the developer has now shown off very early footage of the game running on real Sega Saturn hardware. As with the early 3DO footage, things are still pretty rough. The port uses the…
During our E3 press conference in June, we introduced Horizon Zero Dawn, a brand new, third-person action RPG from Guerrilla Games coming to PS4 in 2016. This month, PlayStation Heroes is giving you the opportunity to support the USO by purchasing a Horizon Zero Dawn theme for PS4. This theme will only be available through…
As reported by Windows Central, sources have shared the inside details of an internal townhall yesterday between Activision CEO Bobby Kotick and Activision-Blizzard employees. This was apparently hosted by James Corden. In case you’re not familiar, Corden’s known for his role in beloved british sitcom Gavin and Stacey, movies like Into the Woods hosting The…
As my muscular colleague Jeremy pointed out already, Apple has been making gains. It’s doubled the single-core performance of its in-house chips, the M-series, in five years, and while the predicted single-core score in Geekbench 6 for the new M5 was 4100 (based on the M5 iPad Pro), in my actual testing of a 14-inch…
In what might indicate a deep inner yearning on our part to return to our childhoods, Bethesda and Virtuos’ soigné redo of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion has hit the nine million player milestone. That is (PCG’s Harvey Randall informs me) almost double the population of Norway. Which is also an indictment of Norway. Why…
Gaming chair manufacturer X Rocker has announced a new collaboration with Nintendo. Super Mario gaming chairs are on their way and they’ll be up for grabs to purchase from the beginning of August this year. Argos and Smyth Toys in the UK are the retailers who will be stocking these bright and colourful gaming chairs…
When I spoke to Obsidian studio design director Josh Sawyer earlier this year, I got his take on the apparent ultimate victory of turn-based combat over real time with pause (RTWP), as well as why he thinks turn-based fell off in the first place. This begged the question: With both Baldur’s Gate 3 and Obsidian’s…
While opening last night’s Summer Game Fest showcase, host and Game Awards founder Geoff Keighley noted how 2025 has been marked by the surprise successes of smaller game projects. Alongside “indie creations” that “stand side by side with heavyweights,” Keighley shouted out Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 from Sandfall Interactive, which he called “a monumental achievement”…
Home (Circuit) Coming. We are approaching Nintendo’s next big Switch 2 release with Star Fox, and today, we’ve learnt the development team behind it all. As revealed on Bluesky, Velan Studios is behind this one. “We’ve been passionately working on this for a while, and we’re so proud to finally share it with the world:…
Break out the lute, because Manor Lords was our favourite city builder of the year. For more awards, check out our Game of the Year 2024 hub. Elie Gould, News Writer: Manor Lords came out at just the right time for me. Before landing on this medieval city builder/management game, I played quite a few…