Oli Frey would not approve, we fear… Zzap!64 is considered to be one of the most iconic video game publications in British history, and launched the careers of people like Jaz Rignall, Gary Penn and Ciarán Brennan. What you might not know is that the magazine spawned an Italian version—known simply as Zzap!—which ran for…
A LEGO Nintendo Entertainment System has leaked via a Chinese site VJ Gamer. The special system will be available on Saturday, 1st August. It will cost 229.99 Euros and contains 2,646 pieces. The device comes with a little TV and a cartridge. A teaser for the device has just been tweeted by the LEGO Group….
Tyler Wilde, US EIC (Image credit: Future) This week: Looked at RAM prices and despaired at the prospect of putting off a PC upgrade for another year. (Hang in there, RTX 2070 Super!) Before I start, I should disclose that I am bald and thus have limited need for shampoo. That was for fellow bald…
Don’t call Galactic Racer “Podracer” in front of its developers—they’ll politely point out that their new game is about multiple types of racing in the Star Wars universe, and it is not a sequel to 1999’s Episode 1 Racer, despite featuring podracing’s most iconic characters and courses. At first this feels like splitting hairs to…
Introducing Tales of Kenzera: ZAU. EA’s Originals line continues on, with the company revealing Tales of Kenzera: ZAU at this year’s Game Awards show. It will be launching on 23rd April 2024. “Every story begins at the end of another.” Introducing Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, an indie action-adventure platformer by the team at @surgentstudios in…
Supergiant isn’t done with Hades 2 yet. In a surprisingly spicy new trailer for the action RPG’s console release, eagle-eyed fans caught a glimpse of a scene they’ve never seen before. That scene will be part of the “bonus content and quality-of-life improvements” update coming to PC alongside the console release on April 14, Supergiant…
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition launches on Nintendo Switch, PS4 and smartphone on 27th August and Square Enix has treated us to a new video of the game in action. In the 5 minute trailer, we’re shown some new enemies, additional harder dungeons, new voice acting and details of a ‘lite’ version of the…
Deep sea DIY. Australian developer Winterwire Games has revealed that its deep sea puzzle platformer Power Sink will be launching on the Nintendo Switch on 22nd May 2025 for $14.99 USD / $22.95 AUD / £12.79 / €14,79. We must admit that when we first caught the trailer above, we immediately thought it looked like…
The old saying of ‘It never rains but it pours’ couldn’t be more apt when it comes to describing the current state of computer manufacturing. Alongside shortages of DRAM, NAND flash, processors, and copper, it turns out that there is yet another vital component that’s in high demand, short supply, and with significant price hikes….
If you’re not quite ready to face your fears in a co-op horror game like REPO, the climbing adventure Peak is a great alternative for a group of friends. Although it’s technically a more relaxed experience than a horror game, or even something like Overcooked, the more teammates you have, the easier it is to…