Hi Playstation Fans! I’m Miguel Sternberg, game designer and art director at Spooky Squid Games. We want to introduce you to Russian Subway Dogs and announce our full lineup of amazing (or at least amazingly weird) guest characters! Russian Subway Dogs is a systemic arcade game inspired by the real life stray dogs of Moscow…
August 6th, 2026 was the 40th anniversary of Metroid, one of the few videogames in history to be so influential it has a whole genre named (at least partially) after it. You’d be forgiven for not realizing last Thursday was such a significant date because Nintendo seemingly forgot itself—and not for the first time. But…
“If they’ve used any generative AI at all, it should have been clear in that statement”. The James Pond Legacy saga rumbles on. Not long ago, we revealed that the company behind the game’s GenAI-infused trailer (and its core development) was Antstream, and now System 3 boss Mark Cale has told GameSpot that the studio…
Movable feast. The world is an unpredictable place, full of strife and economic instability. So, there will always be room for another cosy city builder. Swiss developer Stray Fawn Studio sticks to the genre formula but delivers a charmingly fresh thematic twist. The Wandering Village casts you as the steward of a tiny community, striving…
Right, let me be clear here. Crucial’s T710 is without a doubt an all-out assault against the majesty that is Sandisk’s WDSN8100. Without question, that drive is the best PCIe 5.0 SSD out there today and has been for a few months now. Certainly as far as performance is concerned. But no crown can remain…
Testing out Baby PacMan inVR
Nvidia’s long-rumoured APU for gaming laptops didn’t emerge at the recent Computex show. But now there’s talk that it could appear by the end of the year powering a new Alienware laptop and offer gaming performance on par with a RTX 4070 mobile GPU while consuming barely more than half the power. According to a…
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Void Bastards – Forget everything you know about first-person shooters: Void Bastards tests your wits, as well as your aim. Your task is to lead a rag-tag group out of the Sargasso Nebula. You make the decisions: where to go, what…
You may have thought Marvel Rivals was just a weirdly horny hero shooter with that one shark people like in it. Guangyun Chen, creative director for Marvel Rivals at NetEase, would like to prove you wrong. As he recently told FRVR, “Our goal is to shift from being ‘just a shooter’ to a comprehensive Marvel…
The tech enthusiasts at Digital Foundry have thoroughly examined Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury for the Nintendo Switch system. The results are interesting as Super Mario 3D World uses dynamic resolution scaling in docked mode, so the game isn’t native 1080p. However, those of you wishing to play in portable mode will be…