Caught up in the wave of Xbox ‘reset’ layoffs that occurred last week, id Software has been hit particularly hard. And while official statements given by the studio maintain that it’s still of a decent enough size to make the kinds of games it used to, that sentiment’s at odds with many of the developers…
Get your Giant Wallet at the ready. It’s the one we’ve all been waiting for! Nintendo has officially revealed the Switch 2’s first special edition console: a sweet Zelda: Ocarina of Time model to tie into the remastered game’s release. The special edition console will launch on 29th October, and it’s a sweeeet one. Read…
An Italian YouTuber who specializes in retro gaming says he’s facing criminal charges and a possible jail sentence as a result of reviewing retro gaming consoles on his channel, some of which came with pre-loaded ROMs. Francesco Salicini, who streams as Once Were Nerd, said in a video posted on July 14 (via Android Authority)…
Cities: Skylines 2 has an excellent photo mode for taking pictures of your city, but the folder where it saves those photos is a little tricky to find. Even stranger, it doesn’t follow the same save folder system the original Cities: Skylines did, so you really have to do some digging through your files to…
Never A Minute consultants assess our killer game idea. I have an idea for a video game. Actually, I’ve been making it for about six months now. My video game is a rhythm-based game. It’s also an American football game. To play it, you choose between plays, just like any sports game … but your…
A Halloween surprise! Namco’s Splatterhouse series began life in the arcades before transitioning to consoles with its direct sequels (both on Sega Genesis / Mega Drive) and its Japan-only spin-off, Splatterhouse – Wanpaku Graffiti. That cute Famicom title was intended to get an RPG sequel of its own, named Splatter World, which was intended to…
The voice acting in Solasa: Crown of the Magister wasn’t its strong point. That was the tactical battles making use of 3D space and terrain, as well as the fidelity to D&D’s rules and vibe. The acting, well, the acting could charitably have been called enthusiastic. As developer Tactical Adventures revealed at The Game Awards,…
When Transformers: Devastation was announced, long-time fans were understandably excited. The Generations-inspired visuals and PlatinumGames’ distinctive combat mechanics are a perfect pairing, like pizza and video games. And the fact that many of the original actors reprise their iconic roles after such a lengthy hiatus makes Transformers: Devastation even more significant. It’s the game that…
Download it now. We recently heard how Kirby Air Riders would be getting its first update of 2026 and possibly last major game update. Version 1.3.0 has now officially gone live. Here are the full patch notes via Nintendo’s support page: Read the full article on nintendolife.com
The PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct is back September 20, and PC Gamer is happy to announce the fantastic Frankie Ward will be hosting, making it her second PC Gaming Show of the year. Frankie is a host and presenter with years of experience. She won presenter of the year at the 2018 inaugural UK…