Blizzard may have turned Diablo 4 around in the last month, but there’s still plenty of work to do before the release of its first expansion, Vessel of Hatred. BlizzCon’s Diablo 4 Campfire Chat stream had surprisingly little to say about the action RPG’s major remaining issues: dull itemization and a barren endgame. The Diablo…
Lap 2 – Double Dash, DS, Wii. And we’re back for another lap of Mario Kart history as we slipstream our way to the chequered flag and Mario Kart World on 5th June. Having looked back at the first three instalments in Mario’s karting chronicles, today we’re accelerating on to the GameCube, DS, and two-duct-taped-GameCubes…
Hey there, doods! We’re gearing up for Grand Kingdom to hit PS4 and PS Vita this June, and we want you to get in on the excitement! Our online beta will be starting in two weeks and we’re hoping to get a bunch of you playing the game’s online war portion to ensure the full…
The recent retirement of longtime Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer and resignation of presumed heir apparent Sarah Bond sparked serious questions about the future of the Xbox, mostly in the vein of, “Does it have one?” In a message posted today on X, new Microsoft Gaming chief Asha Sharma says it does—and it’s going to…
We’ve known it was coming since last year, but atmospheric, beautiful, ecologically-driven metroidvania platformer Rain World‘s new expansion has dropped. In Rain World: The Watcher, you become Nightcat, AKA The Watcher, a new and adorable slugcat with its own (new, adorable) gimmick—finding mysterious echoes of itself, which will require you to check out all kinds…
Nintendo revealed yesterday that around 160,000 Nintendo Accounts were accessed by third parties and has encouraged people to use two-factor authentication on their accounts. UK-based publication The Dorset Echo spoke to Dorset Police’s Cyber Crime Unit about the breach who have reiterated Nintendo’s stance and have advised consumers to do the following: “If you have…
Only you can prevent a gravy drenched future! Back in 1984, IBM introduced a new display standard for their IBM line of personal computers. Enhanced Graphics Adapter or EGA (as it was often abbreviated) was a vast improvement over the CGA (Color Graphics Adapter) standard that was introduced earlier in 1981 and could produce up…
There are few gaming accomplishments more satisfying than the thrill of pulling off kills in stealth action games. The sweetest of feats can be achievements or timed runs or trick shots but there’s something extra special about a grudge kill. Shadow of Mordor, the Warner Bros. action game of 2014, was a factory for satisfying…
‘Fish’ was discovered on a coin-op division back-up tape. Last week, it was announced that a new, unreleased Atari 2600 prototype had recently been discovered on a VAX/VMS backup tape from Atari’s Coin-Op Division, and that better yet, it’s available now for anyone who wants to give it a go. The news was initially shared…
Summary Get ready to relive your gaming journey in 2023 with the Xbox Year in Review.Discover your most-played game, celebrate your greatest achievements, and more.Dive into personalized statistics, relive epic moments and celebrate your 2023 gaming journey. Brace yourselves, because the Xbox Year in Review is here, and it’s calling out to you for an…