“I’ve been trying to put together a Mega CD translation project for a long time”. An old Japanese-exclusive Sega Mega CD title inspired by popular magical girl shows of the ’70s and ’80s has just received an English fan translation, courtesy of Stargood Translations (h/t: Read Only Memo). Mahou no Shoujo: Silky Lip was released…
Just a quick note during the weekly Friday Knapp Arcade Happy Hour (TM) to let everyone know that in addition to the 344 pinball machines that I mentioned here earlier this morning, the Golden State Pinball Festical now has 4 more… 2 Stern Pinball John Wick Pros 2 Pedretti Gaming FunHouse Remakes, one Classic and…
Is $80 already enough? There’s been a lot of talk about the $80 price tag attached to the Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World and Nintendo has justified it by claiming the game is “so big and so vast”, but what if it ends up charging for additional content in the long run? Ex-Nintendo…
Calling all Disney (Pixar) adults, MSI may have just unveiled the ultimate rig to make all your friends embarrassed to step foot in your gaming room. If you’ve ever wanted a Toy Story gaming PC, complete with a crane machine-style case and an entirely superfluous joystick, MSI has you covered. As spotted by Videocardz, this…
It’s tough to pick a favorite of the broadcasts I’ve been receiving from Planet Blip. I’m partial to the rants delivered by Blinker, an artificial being who lives between channels and signs off with “All hail the new static!” I’m also into Quizzards, a combination quiz show/roleplaying game where contestants answer questions instead of rolling…
The Divine Comedy is one of the classics of world literature, and still taught in Italian schools to this day. This epic poem was finished in 1321, shortly before author Dante Alighieri’s death, and essentially follows his quest to right the world’s wrongs and put a lot of people he didn’t like in hell. Virgil…
Aaron Paul’s performance as Dispatch’s Robert “Mecha Man” Robertson III could hit a lot of notes. Robert could be sarcastic and cynical, but surprisingly compassionate; his story offers romance and chances for heroism. But what Dispatch developer AdHoc didn’t offer was any opportunities to derail conversations by deliberately choosing to stay silent, something players could…
A dark night for Onion Knight fans? Final Fantasy Tactics is probably, all things considered, my favourite Final Fantasy. As someone who isn’t really a huge video game lore person at the best of times, as in I forget most of it because my brain needs the storage space for memories of food, in my…
Highguard has fielded all sorts of opinions since it launched Monday. I’m not huge on it, but PC Gamer staff writer Morgan Park spoke more positively of it in his impressions—though he did say it’s “ill-timed” given the larger shift toward more casual, chaotic fun that shooters are taking right now. It seems like Highguard…
Windows isn’t the only operating system for PC gamers, as Valve has amply demonstrated with its Linux-based software, SteamOS. However, support for it has been lacking in non-Valve hardware, until now. Lenovo’s next major handheld might support SteamOS—and we should see it in just a few weeks. As reported by The Verge, according to an…