Video games have let us drive trains, build trains, rob trains, and occasionally blow-up trains. Now, Last Train Home lets you manage one as well. Set in the aftermath of World War One, this survival strategy game puts you in charge of a legion of Czechoslovak soldiers attempting to escape Russia in the grip of…
The boards do work on water. In much the same way that modern society pines for the flying cars they have always been promised, the modern gamer yearns for hoverboards in their open-world adventures… or they should – because it’s a lot of fun. Last year’s Gori: Cuddly Carnage featured a floating board as both…
Eric Barone, the developer behind all-time great farming sim Stardew Valley, has had his head down working on the upcoming Haunted Chocolatier since it was announced in 2021. But he’s also flirted with a bit of gaming-minded philanthropy, publicly musing about whether he’d save the Minecraft-like Hytale before it was sold back to its original…
Summary Capture monsters and level them up. Use their abilities to find secrets. Explore the open ocean and take down bosses. In Synth Beasts, you take on the role of a failed experiment – a “Synth” – who escapes from its creators’ lab on a mysterious island. While exploring the surrounding archipelago, you encounter other…
“Stay tuned”. Released in 1991, Konami’s Vendetta / Crime Fighters 2 is one of the company’s most accomplished side-scrolling fighting games. The sequel to 1989’s Crime Fighters, it boasts bold visuals, complex mechanics and a welcome sense of humour – but sadly, it was never ported to any home system at the time of release….
PlayStation and Klook, a leading travel and experiences platform in Asia Pacific, invite you to embark on the Ghost of Yōtei Hokkaido Tour, a curated journey through Hokkaido, inspired by the landscapes that shaped the game’s world. This exclusive tour brings fans, gamers, and travelers closer to the real-life locations that influenced the Sucker Punch…
When it comes to design, the mark of any good company is its ability to take criticism well. It’s such a critical element that’s often overlooked when we evaluate overall brands, but being able to take critique from a flawed product and then feed that back to the design team is incredibly advantageous on so…
Tekken 8 didn’t have a very good year in 2025, and it’s with a heavy heart that I must report that it certainly doesn’t look like matters have improved any. Back in February, our resident fighting game expert Mollie Taylor wrote: “I’m genuinely excited to see what direction Tekken 8 is going to take with…
Big Walk is a game about hanging out and getting lost in a big weird world, and it’s currently in development by the team who brought us Untitled Goose Game and Push Me Pull You. Announced at the 2023 Game Awards, it’s coming in 2025. The Big Walk Steam page describes it as “a cooperative…
Bad news for French pirates*: major private torrent tracker YggTorrent was totalled earlier this month. The site, formerly among the biggest—if it wasn’t the biggest—torrent tracking websites in France, was “emptied, then destroyed” by a hacker using the alias Gr0lum.All of the following quotes were originally in French, and have been machine-translated. In a manifesto…