I wasn’t sure what to expect from my GDC 2025 preview appointment for Honor of Kings: World. It’s an upcoming action RPG MMO, a spinoff of Tencent’s mobile MOBA Honor of Kings—a game I’ve never played and rarely see mentioned in western games media, despite it being one of the best-grossing games of all time…
A minor theme in FromSoftware’s peerless Soulsborne games is the occasional appearance of an enemy that, for whatever reason, doesn’t aggro on you. My favourite example of this is a mass of crows in Bloodborne’s Hemwick Charnel Lane, all of which bar one will attack, while the remaining crow just sits there all dopey-like. In…
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the legendary PlayStation baseball series. MLB 15 The Show steps up to the plate on PS4, PS3, and PS Vita this week. Baseball fans, rejoice. In MLB 15 The Show, players are once again treated to one of the most authentic baseball experiences in gaming, with jaw-dropping stadiums and player…
Gear aimed at quiet computing Be Quiet isn’t one of the bigger brands in the U.S., though if you’ve ever attempted to build a silent or low noise PC, you might have come across the company’s products. Formed 15 years ago, Be Quiet answered the call in Germany for quiet gear, and that’s been a…
Today, Pokémon Masters released a substantive update headlined by the ability to hatch eggs into partner Pokémon Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle. Players will be able to name, raise, and pair their Pokémon with the player character. Additionally, a number of features have also been added to the game, recapped below: New Legendary Event Featuring Silver…
Hey Everyone! I’m excited to talk about a new editorial program we’re running at PlayStation Store, which you may have already seen if you’ve visited the store recently. Discover The Creators is a new program where we’re asking our favorite game creators and personalities to curate a list of their favorite PS4 games. On most…
We always try to get the best in retro gaming news for our readers, and as such we’ve just found out through Andy Godoy of The ZX Spectrum Podcast, that Oscar Celestini SHOP recently released a rather awesome looking PC 80’s/90’s tribute game of ‘Robocop Vs Predator’. A game which doesn’t just feature lots of…
Category: ID@Xbox June 16, 2025 Deconstructing Robots at Midnight Daniel Posner, Finish Line Games Co-Founder Summary Fast, punchy action RPG set in retro-futuristic world. Fluid combat mechanics with two distinct modes of play. A scrappy and inquisitive protagonist heavily influenced by 1990s anime. Robots at Midnight isn’t set in your typical post-apocalyptic, sci-fi future. The…
New hardware, new color scheme Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) dialed up the hype machine to 11 to announce its new flagship Maximus VIII Extreme/Assembly motherboard and Matrix GTX 980 Ti graphics card. Part of the source of the hype is a “Plasma Copper” color scheme that’s new to the ROG line. “To be ROG…
I’ve been enjoying Slay the Spire 2, even if I agree with PCG’s Robin Valentine that it sometimes feels like more of a remake than a sequel. But there’s plenty of time for that to change: the game has only just launched in early access, and developer Mega Crit says it expects to spend one…