It’s hard to believe I’m writing this in the year 2025 CE, but I’ve double-checked and it sure seems to be right so here we go: The Epic Games Store now supports preloading. “Preloading is now available for PC pre-purchase products on the Epic Games Store!” developer Local Bald wrote in the Epic Games Store…
Integrity Gone Bye. There’s a moment during a particularly grueling fourth-season episode of The Walking Dead in which our protagonist, Rick Grimes, is appealing to the humanity of a man holding a samurai sword against a kind, gentle farmer’s throat. Getting more desperate by the second, he says “We can still come back, we’re not…
Despite the game launching on June 10, in just a few weeks, we have only just received the MindsEye system requirements. Designed with developer Build a Rocket Boy’s Unreal Engine 5 creation system, Everywhere, it’s effectively a proof of concept that allows players to remix and create content to build new games, modes, maps, and…
You’ll need an original N64 to install the update, though. When we reviewed the excellent Analogue 3D recently, one negative we picked up on was the fact that flash cart compatibility was inconsistent. Some Analogue 3D owners have reported that older flash carts work fine, while others have said that more recent examples, like the…
Videogames love pitting players against the moon or otherwise convincing them it’s a big problem, and while I loved Pragmata, it only saddled me with more lunar trauma. David Menkin, the actor who played protagonist Hugh, has always loved the big grey rock, but as he mentioned in an interview with Polygon, he had to…
Review catch-up (Image credit: Coal Supper) There were a few games last year that we didn’t have time to review, so before 2025 gets too crazy we’re playing review catch-up and rectifying some of these omissions. So if you’re reading this and wondering if you’ve slipped through a wormhole back into 2024, don’t worry, you’ve…
This November 25, our liminal-spaces fever dream game Pools is coming to PlayStation 5 and PlayStation VR2. To say we’re excited is an understatement of the year; we’re actually buzzing about the prospect of seeing our game coming out in a few days of this post being published. Apart from seeing our game appear on…
Uses assets from the delisted iOS version. The Neo Geo is getting a port of the original 1987 Double Dragon, thanks to neocvera. Dubbed Double Dragon One, the port uses assets from the delisted iOS version of Technōs’ seminal belt-scrolling fighter. Read the full article on timeextension.com Uses assets from the delisted iOS version. The…
Fntastic, maker of the comprehensively disastrous The Day Before, has released a statement to combat “misinformation” circulating online about the game and the circumstances of its collapse. If you’ve forgotten, The Day Before was, once upon a time, the most wishlisted game on Steam. It was a zombie survival game that played Pied Piper to…
Pickpocketing is back in Assassin’s Creed Mirage as the latest game returns to its stealthy roots. You’ll be spending a lot of time sneaking around ninth-century Baghdad, and there are plenty of pockets in need of emptying. If you keep your nerve and don’t draw any unwanted attention, you can make a decent living off…