In the early 80s, when I was just a little Gen-X gamer, I was excited to see a new game show that had started in syndication. It was called Starcade, and it was just what an arcade gaming fan like me was looking for. Parts were structured like a basic trivia game show, where the…
Don’t get me wrong, I like Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, but something about the combination of AI industry celebrity visual branding and cheap faux-leather knockoffs sets my stomach off doing somersaults. Huang’s been donning the black leather jacket for over a decade, but now that Nvidia is king of the ginormous AI castle, companies are…
The first Splatfest of 2024 starts next week. The “sneak peek” of the Splatoon 3 FrostyFest is now officially underway. The theme, as previously revealed, is “Who do you spend holidays with?” and the choices are friends, family or “solo”. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Judgement Day is upon us. After giving us a sneak peek last month, NetherRealm Studios and WB Games have finally added the T-1000 to Mortal Kombat 1‘s DLC roster. Arriving as a part of the ‘Kaos Reigns’ expansion, the T-1000 brings a whole host of T2-inspired moves to the famous fighter, joining the likes of…
Fish It codes increase your luck and chances of reeling in rarer fish without having to spend any money on potions or wheel spins. Rather than spending a lot of time fishing, then selling what you find to buy better equipment to help catch bigger creatures, these codes will immediately unlock items like potions that…
Borderlands 4 launches today, and reviews from critics have started appearing online. We look forward to playing and reviewing Gearbox’s latest co-op shooter ourselves, but for PC Gamer, that work will start after the game’s public launch. 2K Games provided early review copies of Borderlands 4 to a number of media outlets, but PC Gamer…
Free faller. Falling. It hurts, right? We’ve all tripped up over nothing while walking and scraped our knees, or tripped up the stairs and landed face-first. It’s not fun. It’s embarrassing, it’s painful, and it stands as a persistent reminder that I am the most clumsy of human beings. There’s a reason we can’t jump…
A potent portable MSI on Monday announced the availability of its GS40 Phantom laptop, which it’s pitching as the thinnest and lightest gaming notebook in the galaxy. To make that claim, the thing weighs just 3.5 pounds and measures 0.86 inches thick. “The GS40 Phantom is a breakthrough in design that combines the power of…
Being a small team, it was important for us to keep our focus tight while designing Invisible, Inc. on PS4. We set our sights mostly on the campaign mode in order for that to be as good as we could make it. Later in development though, it became apparent that players were spending a lot…
In a trailer at this year’s Game Awards, Obsidian not only showed off the first gameplay footage of The Outer Worlds 2, it also revealed that the game will release sometime in 2025, meaning that the studio now has two full-fat RPGs coming in the next 12 months given that Avowed drops in February. The…