Plex says controversial service that emails your anime habits to your mates is opt-in, actually, pointing at a screen where you still have to turn it off

Plex says controversial service that emails your anime habits to your mates is opt-in, actually, pointing at a screen where you still have to turn it off

Earlier this week, Plex caused some uproar when its “Discover Together” feature began to surprise users, emailing their friends and media server compatriots with their watch history. The feature seems like a superfluous bell and/or whistle to the rig-your-own Netflix-style streaming service, which allows you to make your own media servers to stream content you…

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GameCube & Wii Emulator Dolphin Adds Better Cheat Support & The Ability To Track Your Play Time

As well as an easier way to customise your graphic settings per game. Earlier today, the team behind the hugely popular Nintendo Wii and GameCube emulator Dolphin published a new update (Release 2503), introducing a bunch of changes and improvements to enhance the player experience (thanks AndroidAuthority!). This includes alterations to how cheats are handled…

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Captain Wayne Is A New Retro FPS About A Ticked-Off Sailor With A Shotgun For An Arm

Out now on Steam! If you like your retro first-person shooters to be colourful, gory, and feature extravagant, larger-than-life characters, then Captain Wayne – Vacation Desperation could be exactly the game you’re looking for. Released earlier this month exclusively on Steam, the “fast-action” shooter has previously been described by its creators as “half game, half…

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Ratings board gives away Silent Hill f’s gut-churning tricks, listing face-slicing, arm-sawing and, worst of all, ‘exposed buttocks’

The ESRB—Entertainment Software Rating Board—is, notionally, there to stick age ratings on games that make sure little Timmy and Sally aren’t scarred for life by the torture scene in GTA 5. In reality, I’m beginning to suspect the whole thing is a gigantic operation made to scupper games industry PRs’ carefully laid marketing plans. Like…

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Yooka-Replaylee Is Now “Content Complete”

A release date is coming “Soon”. Playtonic Games’ Yooka-Replaylee, a remaster of the 2017 3D collectathon platformer Yooka-Laylee, is “content complete” and a release date announcement is “coming…SoonTM”. This comes from PM Studios, the physical game publisher who is handling Yooka-Replaylee’s release. The company shared a video on Bluesky giving us a very short explanation…

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