It’s been exactly one month since Windows 10 went kinda-sorta-not-really EOL. Microsoft’s previous operating system has stopped receiving official support for most things, but you can at least opt into a year of security updates and keep your system’s defenses, well, up to date. That’s just as long as those updates actually get downloaded and…
James Bentley, hardware writer (Image credit: Future) This week I’ve been: Playing Luna Abyss and Zero Parades for Dead Spies, instead of stepping out into all the rain we’re getting this British Summer. As strange as it is to say, I often feel like I’m forced to use the Xbox Controller whenever I turn on…
And it’s coming launch day. Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time‘s Switch 2 release date has been shared by Level-5 — and it’s very, very soon. As in, the new console’s launch day of 5th June 2025. Now, a bunch of you may already be playing the game on Switch — it only…
Fly, power disc! The recent announcement that Evercade and SNK are working together to bring some of the Neo Geo’s most famous titles to a new audience was met with a positive response, but one game that sadly couldn’t be included as part of this deal is Windjammers—because SNK doesn’t own the rights to it….
Every once in a while a piece of hardware crosses my desk that is seemingly intent upon drilling through the layers of ice encasing my cold, black heart. After all, it’s hard not to spread a little joy in the office, or at least to crack a smile yourself, when you’re wearing cat ears. Pink…
Dario Casali, who started working at Valve in 1996, has started his own playthrough of the original 1998 Half-Life on YouTube (thanks, Gamesradar). The episodes are coming out at a blistering pace, with Chapters 1 through 8 already released, but the Chapter 1 walkthrough comes front-loaded with a fascinating glimpse into the classic’s early development….
Chasing cars. When Nintendo surprised its community with the release of F-Zero 99 on Nintendo Switch Online, we honestly weren’t quite expecting it to be as good as it is. And yet, demonstrating a clever twist on the classic SNES title, it wound up being what we’d argue is the best of the ’99’ range…
Tough decision U.S. officials are debating whether or not to issue economic sanctions against China for its alleged involvement in various cyber crimes. According to a report in The Washington Post, the Obama Administration is fed up with China’s cyber shenanigans and has drafted a set of “unprecedented” sanctions in retaliation for Chinese companies and…
Includes a save data bonus. Capcom is bringing its new action-adventure Onimusha: Way of the Sword to the Switch 2 this September, and if you want to try out the game on Nintendo’s hybrid platform before it arrives, a demo is now available on the Switch eShop. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
It’s almost here. After a long wait and even some delays, we’re now just weeks out from the release of Hollow Knight: Silksong. The ‘hands on’ previews have been rolling in from Gamescom this week, so we’re rounding up a handful here including our own. This is the final demo before the game goes on…