Shenmue Passport’s online leaderboards are finally back online. According to DreamcastLive, Shenmue Passport‘s online rankings are finally back online for the first time in almost 24 years, meaning we can finally find out who the best forklift driver in the world is In case you don’t remember, back when Sega’s groundbreaking open-world action-adventure game Shenmue…
A report from The Financial Times claims that, according to four of its sources, two recent AWS outages were caused by engineers allowing its Kiro AI coding tool to make changes without oversight. According to a senior AWS employee, at least two production outages in the past few months were caused by the AI agent…
“If you entrust this to me, I will absolutely make it work”. One of the mecha games on the original PlayStation was Omega Boost. Affording 360-degrees of gameplay, it was and still is a unique game. So I was elated to be able to talk with the game’s main programmer and game designer, Yuji Yasuhara,…
When Gecko Gods was revealed in 2022, it instantly became one of those games I simply had to play. The very idea of being a little gecko scampering around ancient ruins and using the world as my climbing frame appeals more than I can really express in words, but I didn’t realise just how long…
Nintendo has no shortage of franchises that have broken past the barrier of video games and have become a staple of pop culture in their own right, and next to Super Mario Bros, that’s no clearer than with The Legend of Zelda. Originally released in Japan on February 21, 1986, for the Famicom, Zelda caught…
The fighting game community has always been an inherently grassroots scene, which means more than a few eyebrows were raised last year when Saudi Arabian-owned megacity project Qiddiya acquired Evo co-owner RTS. It was still sharing the load alongside Indian esports org NODWIN—which had relieved Sony of its co-ownership in September last year—but that is…
World of Warcraft: Midnight is a singular expansion in the game’s 20+ year lifespan, in that it’ll be the first of its kind to not feature combat addons after Blizzard took an axe to them in its pre-patch. To compensate, a lot of the game’s classes were redesigned, since they’d been built under the assumption…
REPO is gearing up to release its next update, the Cosmetic Update, and thanks to a shiny new video uploaded to the Semiwork YouTube channel, we’ve got a sneak peek into what exactly this launch will involve. It’s easy to assume that the update will only contain new outfits and accessories for the Semibots given…
Serve and turf. Our latest look at the UK charts has arrived, and Nintendo’s latest has taken a bit of a tumble since its silver-medal debut last week. Yes, Mario Tennis Fever now finds itself down in seventh after two weeks on the market, overtaken by the likes of EA SPORTS FC 26, Mario Kart…
Bit extreme, don’t you think? Resident Evil Requiem has, unfortunately, leaked ahead of its release later this week on 27th February 2026. Capcom itself has already posted a message on social media urging fans to refrain from sharing any potential spoilers, but now game developer Hideki Kamiya has also offered his own two cents on…