We all make mistakes. Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, to celebrate Metroid: Zero Mission‘s 20th anniversary on 9th February 2024, Ollie looks back on his initial experience with the game, and why first impressions can’t always be…
Detective Pikachu Returns… Again. Detective Pikachu Returns has been out on Switch for a couple of weeks now and it’s… well, just as sweet as we would expect, actually. While it wasn’t on any of our ‘Nintendo 2023’ bingo cards, it looks like the team behind the game sees room for future entries in the…
Before you can unlock Maleficent as a villager in Disney Dreamlight Valley, you need to have completed the first part of the Storybook Vale DLC. This includes completing all the Maleficent and Hades quests, and having every area of the map unlocked. If you haven’t done this already, you’ve still got quite a bit of…
Ever since I’ve been aware of our ranking of the best PC controllers for gaming, the Xbox Wireless Controller has sat atop it. And that’s for good reason. With comfortable textured grips, a great feel, a sturdy build, and a classic look, it’s still a bit of a banger five years after its Xbox Series…
Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone can’t help himself. The long and glorious journey of Stardew Valley development was supposed to be capped off with the major 1.6 update, which in Barone’s words this April left the game in “a good place“—so good he wouldn’t be “working on Stardew Valley until I’m done with Haunted Chocolatier.” But then…
Hello PlayStation Fans, Dom here from Ninja Theory. Tomorrow is a very special day for us here at Ninja Theory: we’re releasing Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice on PlayStation 4, our first self-published and independently developed title. Hellblade will be available as a digital only title for $29.99. For those new to Hellblade, the game tells the…
Mere moments after inheriting your uncle’s farm an atomic bomb wipes out all civilization except your irradiated farm. If you’re going to survive this you’re going to have to be prepared to get your hands dirty. To celebrate the launch of Atomicrops we wanted to welcome you to the new world with a few handy…
Action AND discovery? In this economy? Whether you agree with the form or not, a live-action Zelda movie is in the works at Nintendo. What’s more, it’s being produced by none other than Sony Pictures. Yes, Sony. The PlayStation guys. Nintendo was the first to mention the project’s existence, but now it’s the time for…
Palworld guides (Image credit: Pocket Pair) Best Pals: What to catch early Palworld incubator: How to hatch eggs Palworld leather: where to farm it Ancient Civilization parts: Improve your crafting Paldium Fragments: Get farming fast So you’ve acquired your very first gun in Palworld, but now you’ve got to worry about finding sulphur so you…
“This totally sucks”. A Japanese arcade which was home to a wide selection of classic games has been consumed by fire, we’re sad to report. The conflagration at Osaka’s Retro Game Arcade Zarigani was reported by Colin Williamson on social media. Read the full article on timeextension.com “This totally sucks”. A Japanese arcade which was…