In the early 90s, Sega’s Genesis system was struggling compared to its competitors, so the company looked to enhance their 16-bit home console with hardware add-ons. Preceding the release of the Sega Saturn, the 32X infused the Genesis with richer visuals and smoother gameplay, but it wasn’t enough to turn the tide. Originally released in…
It’s an Indie World, we’re just living in it. Another week, another showcase! This time, it’s the turn of Nintendo’s Indie World, which returns today with its first presentation of 2026. The event is set to kick off in just a few minutes, promising “roughly 15 minutes of news and updates on indie games coming…
Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma promised “a renewed commitment to Xbox” when she took over from Phil Spencer in February, and in the months since we’ve seen some movement on that front: A promise to avoid “soulless AI slop,” the end of the “this is an Xbox” strategy, and most recently, a reduction of Game…
Moon and Gloom. Surprise, farmers! Natsume has today planted the first seed for its upcoming all-new Harvest Moon game, Echoes of Teradea, confirming that it’ll sprout onto both Switch 1 and 2. We don’t have a release date just yet, though the dev has shared a fair amount of information about what we can expect…
We’ve long resisted the idea of recommending PCIe 5.0 SSDs here at PC Gamer, as the early iterations were expensive, ran hot, and didn’t really do much for your gaming experience over a Gen 4 drive for the extra cash. Well, that last one is still debatable, but our buying guide now features two drives…
The latest patch of Baldur’s Gate 3 has a lot of quality-of-life updates. It has a lovely little epilogue, a gnarly new honour mode that’s been giving Ted Litchfield spikes in his blood pressure, among many other tune-ups and fixes. And uh, schlong physics. Did we mention the schlong physics? Because Larian sure didn’t. I’d…
The race begins next month. Nintendo’s new Mario Kart World game arrives on the Switch 2 next month and if you’re planning on getting a physical copy, this is what you can expect when you flip over the back of the box art. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger spoke to CNBC earlier this week, ruminating on a variety of topics, including AI. When asked whether he thought the tech industry was in the middle of an AI bubble, he responded: “Of course. Of course we are. We’re hyped, we’re accelerating, we’re putting enormous leverage into the system. “That said,…
Puzzling out how to respec in Lords of the Fallen is one of those classic Soulslike challenges, as you run around Mournstead looking for whatever mysterious item will let you reallocate your stat points. You may have noticed when you first talked to Pieta in Skyrest Bridge, that she has a Reset Build option in…
Shovel Knight originally released 5 years ago, in 2014. Since then, it has received some DLC and has been released on many platforms. One of these platforms, the Nintendo Switch, was mentioned in an interview that Destructoid did with Yacht Club Games’ Sean Velasco and David D’Angelo. They said that “25% of total sales on…