The Samurai style in Nioh 3 is much closer to the methodical, more hardy, planted sword master that you’d expect from a soulslike, at least compared to the shadowy ninja. However, Nioh 3’s samurai has one defining factor that makes it hard to get to grips with for newcomers: Ki Pulse. Ki is effectively your…
It’s been a bumper year. It’s no understatement to say that 2023 has been stacked with memorable video gaming moments. Yes, the past 12 months might not have brought us new Nintendo hardware, but many of the games and announcements have been among the Switch’s best — maybe even Nintendo’s best. With three bumper edition…
Action AND discovery? In this economy? Whether you agree with the form or not, a live-action Zelda movie is in the works at Nintendo. What’s more, it’s being produced by none other than Sony Pictures. Yes, Sony. The PlayStation guys. Nintendo was the first to mention the project’s existence, but now it’s the time for…
Google has had a weird couple of years. In the US, it is being pushed to divest the Chrome browser and to break up its ad-tech platform. In the UK, things aren’t going that much better, as the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is looking to introduce “targeted measures to address specific aspects of how…
Tyler Wilde, US EIC (Image credit: Future) This week: Tyler has been making plans for PCG’s coverage of next week’s Game Developers Conference, which should shed more light on the issues at play here. Every time a game like Highguard craters, we collectively wonder why the games industry keeps chasing huge live service hits when…
Scale as old as time. Whatever will we do when Switch 2 comes out and the Nintendo Today! app can’t drip feed us random bits of info any more, eh? Today’s info drop is a small one, we’ll admit, but gosh, are we keen to see what the musically talented folk out there can do…
Hi everyone! As some of you may have noticed, I have long been a big fan of indie games, and ever since I was appointed as Head of Indies Initiative for PlayStation in November the last year, I have been working closely with all departments at Sony Interactive Entertainment to elevate our efforts to help…
Little things can often matter a lot and when it comes to streamlining a game’s memory usage, every gigabyte counts. One of the developers at Larian, makers of Baldur’s Gate 3, has shown that the team’s recent hard work has resulted in a 34% reduction in VRAM usage for the forthcoming Xbox Series S version….
OMG Its here, and on Star Wars day of all days too !! Version 1, of ATARASHII Forgotten Worlds for the Raspberry Pi 5, fully loaded with Arcade AND consoles, and let me tell you, there are some awesome selected games in this build, the team have produced their best CoinOps for Raspberry Pi yet!…
Claude creator, Anthropic, has already had an eventful 2026—and now it’s challenging the recently renamed US Department of War. The Pentagon has threatened to designate the company as a “supply chain risk,” which Anthropic is currently fighting by suing the US government.Additionally on Monday, Anthropic requested a restraining order that would pause the Pentagon’s national…