Ever since they raised their flag to found the Republic of Gamers (ROG) back in 2006, Asus has been one of the trailblazers of gaming hardware. Among their many ‘World Firsts’, Asus released the world’s first 144Hz gaming monitor back in 2012, the world’s first G-Sync monitor in 2014, and world’s first mini-LED display in…
The good, the bad, and the ugly. It seems like an absurd notion these days, but after Tomb Raider made its debut in 1996, developer Core Design pumped out six mainline entries over the next eight years – six. It’s true that teams were able to turn projects around much more quickly in those days,…
When light faces dark. Another week, another edition of Box Art Brawl! Before we dive into this week’s battle, let’s see how things panned out last time. We looked at Double Dragon for the NES, and it was yet another close call. After over 1,600 votes from our dear readers, it was the Western design…
Arc Raiders players have torn through the game like a pack of ravenous, apricot-devouring hyenas in the three weeks since launch. Steam achievement data shows that 39% of players have earned more than 1 million in loot value, and 16.5% have safely descended the elevator and/or subway back to Speranza more than 100 times. Embark…
With the Sonic the Hedgehog movie releasing in just 2 months, the movie promotion is in full swing worldwide. For example, a new trailer for the movie was released by Paramount Japan. Although the trailer is just a minute long, the first half of the video contains some new footage. Included in the new footage…
Controllers typically come in two configurations—the offset stick layout, notable on most Xbox controllers, or the symmetrical design found on PlayStation’s offerings like the DualSense. While mostly pure preference, which is better is an argument that dates all the way back to the 1900s. As one of the survivors, around since the beginnings of this…
And it looks glorious. Artist and author Phillip Summers is back with another ‘Hand-Drawn Game Guide’, this time looking at the classic hard-as-nails action title Mega Man. Soaring past its Kickstarter funding goal in just 12 hours, the Capcom-licensed book is aiming to launch in August 2025 for backers and will boast over 200 pages…
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If you own a handheld gaming PC that’s powered by an AMD Ryzen Z1 or Z1 Extreme processor, like the Asus ROG Ally, you may have noticed something’s missing. Not a feature or application, but any kind of driver update for the integrated GPU within the last six months. Paired with the fact that Resident…
Back in April, Gio Corsi at PlayStation visited the SEGA office in Tokyo to interview two of the developers behind the legendary Yakuza series, General Director Toshihiro Nagoshi and Producer Masayoshi Yokoyama. In this first of three interview videos, Gio goes deep into the details of Yakuza 5 and also gets answers to some of…