Earning XP for simple upgrades is one of the coolest and most unique additions Arc Raiders brings to the extraction genre. I’ll admit, I’m surprised by how much a permanent upgrade feature feels at home in a space that’s usually all about temporary upgrades like new, stronger gear that you’ll inevitably lose. That said, it’s…
Deciding whether to force feed Coen’s mum in Blood of Dawnwalker is one of the initial choices you’ll encounter, but if you’re like me, you may pause over it a while wondering how much it’s going to impact. The game’s prologue has only just started in earnest, and this is the first proper decision you…
Some of the first mods for Hollow Knight: Silksong enabled co-op multiplayer in the challenging platformer, and now there’s a mod to move things in the opposite direction: Skong Boss Doubler by eniac-mod gives most bosses in the game their own Mimic Tear doppelganger to make your life hell. Does this seem like a fun…
Less than a minute remains on Steel Hunters‘ countdown clock when the last surviving pair of Hunters lumber into view, rolling over a hilltop toward the same extraction point my own team waits at. Even across a half-mile of desolate wasteland pocked by buildings, I can tell they are Weaver, a mechanical spider armed with…
Launches next month. Blaze has revealed that the first two Broken Sword games are coming to the Evercade family of systems. Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars and Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror will ship on an Evercade Giga Cart and will be playable across all Evercade systems, as well as the Super…
What happened to humanity’s lost interstellar expedition, and why are the UESC trying to keep Runners out? You can start unraveling the mysteries of Tau Ceti IV when Marathon releases on March 5. Marathon is the upcoming PvPvE survival extraction FPS from the creators of Halo and Destiny. Play as a bio-cybernetic Runner and team…
Pasokon Retro is our regular look back at the early years of Japanese PC gaming, encompassing everything from specialist ’80s computers to the happy days of Windows XP. Developer: Bothtec Released: 1986 PCs: MSX, PC-88/98, Sharp X1, X68000, FM-7 (Image credit: D4Enterprise Co.,Ltd.) The contrasting blue/yellow tones often make it look like an optician’s colour…
As a dedicated fan of all things Mini-ITX, I love it when manufacturers think outside the box, or perhaps more appropriately inside it, by shrinking a graphics card this way or that. That’s why I was very pleased to see Colorful is working on a single slot RTX 4060 Ti 16GB card. It’s the only…
Update: Available now in US, Europe soon. Update: Both the Isabelle’s Aloha Edition and Timmy & Tommy’s Aloha Edition Nintendo Switch Lite consoles are now available to buy in the US. They’re available from Target and Walmart respectively: <products id=”25109,25110″> Read the full article on nintendolife.com
The Entertainment Software Rating Board has rated the entertaining Battle Royale game from Respawn Entertainment and EA, Apex Legends, for the Nintendo Switch platform. The game was given a Teen rating from the ESRB which suggests it is due to be released fairly soon. EA announced that the game was coming to the Switch back…