A demo for ‘Banana Bash!’ is available now! A new NES game is in development from a group of veteran developers, which includes former members of iNiS & Elite Beat Agents. And it’s just got a great new demo ahead of its crowdfunding campaign that is set to launch in Q2 2025. Banana Bash! sees…
I do not envy Eric Barone. Stardew Valley remains massively popular even a decade down the line, and is easily one of the biggest catalysts in the cosy gaming craze and the renaissance of the farming simulator. That kind of reputation is bound to put some heavy expectations on his next project, Haunted Chocolatier, from…
Arc Raiders, the game PC Gamer shooter expert Morgan Park called “the most exciting extraction shooter of 2025,” is set to launch on October 30. That’s not much more than a month away, but you’ll have a chance to give it a go one more time before it happens in the upcoming server slam, an…
Bill Petras, a veteran of Blizzard Entertainment with a career spanning over 30 years in the games industry, has died. The news was shared to LinkedIn by Petras’ friend and colleague, former Blizzard cinematics director, Harley D. Huggins II. Petras is survived by his family, who are planning a celebration of life for Petras in…
The monsters in Akalabeth: World of Doom—the precursor to the Ultima series, sometimes called “Ultima 0” by fans and series creator Richard Garriott himself—look ridiculous. The thief is just a floating cloak, the mimic is a featureless cube, and the final monster (straight-up called a Balrog) looks a bit like Firebrand if he was crushed…
The horror. Fulqrum Publishing has announced that the retro-inspired first-person shooter Forgive Me Father will be making the leap from PC to consoles as it shoots onto Switch on 28th September. Released on Steam last year, Forgive Me Father has managed to rack up a strong number of very positive reviews and looking at the…
It seems like only yesterday that the Valve Index launched—all 800+ grams of it. And what a different world we live in today, because we can now look to a not-too-distant release of a more technologically impressive VR headset that weighs less than 200 g. That’s according to Pimax, whose upcoming Dream Air VR headset…
‘Perdition’ was an action title developed by Velvet Games & Bauhaus Entertainment. Back in 2021, the archival group Forest of Illusion dumped a prototype online of an unreleased Resident Evil-style action game for Nintendo DS called Perdition. This game saw players take control of a character that looks extremely similar to Resident Evil’s Leon S….
Gear of the Year (Image credit: Future) Check out more of the year’s best tech in our PC Gamer Hardware Awards 2024 coverage. If there’s one thing that stands out about 2024, at least as far as gaming monitors are concerned, it’s that this year has without a doubt been the year of the OLED…
Galaxy-sized. Aspyr and Lucasfilm Games are releasing a physical version of the Star Wars Heritage Pack (2023) in North America, which includes seven classic Star Wars titles from over the years. The physical version will launch on 8th December 2023. It’ll cost $59.99, and pre-orders are open now at all major retailers including Amazon and…