‘The NES-ential Celebration’ is now on Kickstarter. Playbug Books has just announced The NES-ential Celebration — a new hardcover book that is being pitched as a definitive love letter” to the iconic 8-bit console. The 300-page hardcover book is currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter and will reportedly feature a mix of retrospectives and personal stories from…
They’ve been rumoured/leaked about so much that the GeForce RTX 5050 and 5060 GPUs are almost certainly ‘official’, even though Nvidia itself hasn’t said anything publicly. However, some of the biggest laptop vendors in the world have decided they’ll just do it anyway because everyone and their grandma already knows about them. The confirmations were…
Well, we all knew CES 2025 was going to be chock full of AI, didn’t we? So it’s not too surprising that we’re seeing it rammed into every proverbial nook and cranny, even those that surely nobody could want. Razer’s “Project Ava” is one such AI implementation that, at first glance, boggles and baffles. That’s…
Stardew Valley’s 1.7 patch is going to be much bigger than anyone probably expects, and that’s accounting for the fact that most Stardew Valley patches end up being bigger than anyone expects. In a new interview with IGN, creator Eric Barone listed a handful of features coming in the update, and one of them answers…
The classic fantasy ARPG arrived on Switch last month. At the end of last month, the fantasy-themed ARPG Gothic Classic was released on the Nintendo Switch. THQ Nordic and Piranha Bytes have now rolled out the very first patch for this version of the game and it comes loaded with a bunch of fixes and…
Far be it from me to presume a state of play for technology in 2025, but I don’t tend to assume a need to tape up expensive circuitry to get our precious PC components working. So what a fool I looked when I discovered that’s exactly what some PC gamers are having to resort to…
A joke worth playing along with. April Fools’ Day is the one day of the year when you have to take every news story with a pinch of salt, and the announcement that Argonaut Games had found an early C64 demo of Croc certainly set our alarm bells ringing. While this is a pretty obvious…
How does the Caped Crusader fare on Switch? After a Direct announcement earlier this year, Batman: Arkham Trilogy is finally available on Switch. We are still hard at work on our review of the collection (keep your eyes peeled for that one), but in the meantime, the experts over at Digital Foundry have shared their…
The first Assassin’s Creed Shadows hotfix is live, and in what I have to imagine is seen as good news by developers, the list of fixes is remarkably small. Update 1.0.1, as it’s known, does the following: Stabilization – Fixed some global issues [PS5] Fixed a Photo mode issue that could cause a crash when…
The New Yorker has published an enormous feature about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and his disputed trustworthiness, citing more than one person who has accused the generative AI mogul of habitual dishonesty. The 16,000 word article (available online or in The New Yorker’s latest print edition) adds new context to a number of widely-reported episodes…