Category: ID@Xbox August 27, 2025 Taking You Back to School: Indie Selects for August 2025 Raymond Estrada, Deron Mann, Steven AllenID@Xbox Hall Monitors Every Wednesday, dive into the Indie Select Hub—your gateway to a fresh, curated indie collection plus four themed spotlights that rotate weekly! You can always find this collection hub in the Xbox…
Nintendo has decided to give the classic Splatfests in Splatoon 2 another go as the company has announced a new Splatfest for next month. The theme is set to revisit the classic conundrum of which came first: the chicken or the egg? You can either join Team Chicken or Team Egg on 21st August at…
The latest edition of Famitsu contains an interview with SEGA’s creative director Yosuke Okunari. The interview is based around the SEGA Mini systems as the SEGA Game Gear Micro has just been released in Japan. Mr. Okunari was quizzed about what the company’s future plans are for the lucrative mini consoles to which Mr. Okunari…
A big update has come to the InkyPen subscription service, which launched on the Nintendo Switch in December of 2018. InkyPen has announced that “We’ve partnered with Kodansha to bring a huge library of manga to InkyPen on your Nintendo Switch”. The new additions include “Attack on Titan, Fairy Tail, Battle Angel Alita, Parasyte and…
Arc Raiders, like many other games, have had to deal with its fair share of cheaters. The devs have taken to burning them in locked rooms, dishing out big bans, and handing all the loot lost to these rats back to their rightful owners. And now Embark is cracking down on cheaters even more: by…
Twitter will begin aggressively booting trolls and abusers It’s no secret that Twitter is a haven for trolls. You know it, we know it, and even Twitter CEO Disk Costolo knows it. The question is, will the company ever do anything about it? It appears so — in a heartfelt memo to employees, Costolo held…
“I will reflect on this for the rest of my life”. Fighters Megamix remains one of Saturn’s most memorable brawlers. It pulled together characters from Virtua Fighter, Fighting Vipers and even Virtua Cop to create an all-star roster and is arguably one of the best examples of the genre released during the 32-bit era. It…
When you read the words “From legendary developers Steve Ellis and David Doak” you could be forgiven for assuming that the next words would be “comes a new FPS”. Ellis and Doak were among Free Radical Design’s co-founders, giving us the excellent TimeSplitters series, and nearly Star Wars: Battlefront 3, before it was canned and…
Vive Developer Edition “will be free, at least initially” At GDC 2015, Valve was able to impress many people with its SteamVR technology including our own Maximum PC Online Managing Editor Jimmy Thang (see what he thought about the SteamVR demo). But what is surprising is that the company announced that a consumer version will…
Feel the gravity of the situation. We missed Gravity Circuit when it first arrived on Switch back in 2023. A bunch of you recommended it to us in our recurring ‘Games We Missed‘ feature, and it has since racked up over 2,000 ‘Overwhelmingly Positive‘ reviews on Steam. In short, we’re rather pleased to see that…