A atualidade da personalização: do físico ao digital A cena de customização em jogos eletrônicos alcança uma nova relevância com o crescimento de comunidades dedicadas à modificação e personalização visual. O interesse por itens exclusivos e raros permanece constante entre os entusiastas do retrô e gerações que buscam novas formas de colecionar. Uma tendência recente…
On September 22, Dune: Awakening is coming to PlayStation 5. Dune: Awakening is an open world survival game set on the most legendary planet in the universe: Arrakis. Rise from survival to greatness, as you explore, build, craft, and unravel a cinematic Dune story that asks the mind-bending question: what if Paul Atreides was never…
Having been playing games almost as long as I’ve been alive, I’ve fought and killed more goblins than I could ever hope to count. While MMOs, RPGs, RTSes, and all kinds of other acronyms have happily enabled my lifelong war with goblinkind, Flask—an autobattler that just released a demo on Steam—is the rare sort of…
As a Brit, I’ve been thinking a lot about the climate crisis since last month’s historic heatwave. With many buildings across the UK designed to retain heat, we’re simply not built for 37°C/98.6°F weather. Causes of climate change are numerous, and I know we didn’t get here solely due to the advent of AI, but…
One consequence of the AI boom is that tons of infrastructure is needed to power and run all the massive data centres, and naturally, all that infrastructure is worth a lot of money. And it seems like cargo thieves have caught on to this fact. As reported by Business Insider, investigators with Illinois’ Cook County…
Coming this August! It’s a good time to be a Worms fan. Not only has Digital Eclipse just released an amazing anniversary edition of Worms Armageddon, but the series’ original creator, Andy Davidson, has recently revealed plans for an updated version of Worms Director’s Cut for the Commodore Amiga, tentatively titled Worms DC 1.5. The…
We have unfortunately been barrelling towards a digitised future for some time now, but Sony’s latest news that PlayStation will be fully digital by 2028 has heightened fears that players have about ownership and the inability to preserve art. The fear is so palpable that even Hideo Kojima has commented on the situation now. “Eventually,…
À la cartridge. Earlier this week, Sony dealt a devastating blow to the gaming community by confirming that it would no longer offer physical discs for the PS5 from January 2028. Now, according to a report from Windows Central, it sounds like Xbox’s upcoming Project Helix will launch without a disc drive, potentially joining Sony…
Rockstar’s a big company—and while we’re excited for Grand Theft Auto 6, that doesn’t sideline the studio’s potential for cruddiness. Both from a consumer-facing point of view (like GTA 6 being fully digital) or an employee-facing one, with union-busting allegations in the UK still ongoing. It looks like, even outside of that dispute, there are…
Crisis Force released for the Nintendo Famicom in 1991. The M2-developed Ganbare Goemon collection, Ganbare Goemon! Daishuugou is out today in Japan, bringing 13 games from Konami’s popular series to Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Steam. But as if that wasn’t enough to make us all jealous of Japanese players who are able to get their…