You’ll need a GBA to see it. Given the widespread fame of the Zelda series, you would assume all of the series’ secrets would be common knowledge these days, but with the passage of time, it’s becoming clear that some of its hidden features aren’t as well known as others. For example, Twitter user TheRealPit0…
Here’s what you need to know about me: I’m not well. I’m a kind of thwarted commissar. In a righteous world I’d have been born in the late 1760s, just in time to become some sort of political adjutant in the French Revolution, weighing the loyalties of deposed members of the nobility before meeting my…
Catch it in late January 2024. Last week, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet was updated to ver. 3.0.0 in preparation for the release of its Indigo Disk DLC. That patch came with some problems of its own, so now the Pokémon Company has shared some of the fixes that it is working on for the games’…
Get your guesses in now. The translator Hilltop has taken to social media to tease a “major fan translation announcement” set for Friday, May 22nd, 2026, on YouTube. You may already know Hilltop from their work on quality fan translation patches for Japanese-exclusive games, such as Racing Lagoon, Aconcagua, Boku no Natsuyasumi 2, and Mega…
PC gaming is not what you might call a cheap hobby. A thousand of your local currency units doesn’t go far once the old red mist descends and you start on the path toward obsessive acquisition of processor cores, TFLOPS, and always, always bigger numbers. And if you’re looking at spending more than three thousand…
The dust is beginning to settle on yesterday’s Nvidia and Intel announcement, in which the two companies declared a collaboration to make new chips for both the data center and consumer markets. In a press conference yesterday evening, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang firmly stated that the Trump administration “had no involvement in this partnership at…
Last night’s BAFTA Gaming Awards saw a range of gongs awarded to some of 2024’s standout titles, with the big winners being Team Asobi’s Astro Bot (best game) and The Chinese Room’s Still Wakes the Deep with three awards. Coming in hot for best debut, however, was our boy Balatro: PCG’s 2024 Game of the…
Playing the long game. Nintendo has been able to stretch the life of the Switch to nine years now, and it apparently intends to take the same approach with the Switch 2. According to a translation of the latest investor briefing (via Nintendo Patents), Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has said he wants the new hybrid…
Disk Cleanup (Image credit: Future) Welcome to Disk Cleanup, our regular weekend feature delving into the PCs of PC gaming luminaries. Come back every weekend to read a new interview, digging into the important questions, like “How tidy is your desktop?” and “What game will you never uninstall?” Ray Chase’s first encounter with PC gaming…
Also compatible with the Saturn. Terraonion’s MODE was one of the first commercially available ODE (Optical Drive Emulator) offerings to gain widespread notoriety, mainly because it was compatible with both the Saturn and Dreamcast. While the market is now filled with alternatives, the MODE is still a solid option – and it has just been…