Mini Review: Future Knight (Switch) - Channels The Spirit Of Tiger Handhelds To Great Effect

Mini Review: Future Knight (Switch) – Channels The Spirit Of Tiger Handhelds To Great Effect

Don’t worry about your grandma. She can live with me, be my maid. Do you remember those Tiger handheld LCD games, extremely limited and mostly rubbish, that you used to love so much? Future Knight’s styling is exactly, and uniquely, that: its foreground sprites crisp, black and inky; its backgrounds lucent, pastel-hued imprints. Charming, minimalist,…

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“One Of The Most Addictive Games I Have Played” – The Original Worms Was So Beloved, People Stayed After Work At Team17 To Play It

“I am sure it will do very well for you”. Andy Davidson, the creator of Worms, recently returned to the hit series he created to release an expansion pack for Worms: The Director’s Cut for the Amiga, and it seems that it has got him rummaging around in his personal archives. The result? He’s recently…

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Nvidia reckons new $500 billion investment should allay fears AI companies are just funded by the same pot of cash moving around in one big circle. Reassured yet?

This week, Nvidia announced it will be receiving “over $500 billion of third-party capital” from banks and investment companies. And now, in a blog post explaining how ‘AI factory’ compute is “becoming an investable asset class”, Nvidia has answered the question, “Is this circular financing?” The company says: “This initiative is designed to address that…

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Crimson Desert has done so well it’ll be getting a DLC this year, with more details coming sooner than I expected given Pearl Abyss’ breakneck pace

Crimson Desert, while often a chaotic, systems-drowned game—is also rather good, if you’re into chaotic and messy things. Its brand of delightfully irreverent overstimulation charmed my pants off when I went to see it pre-release, and it’s certainly captured the hearts of a few of us here at PC Gamer. It’s also raked in the…

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Marvel Tōkon’s first big PC patch has mostly fixed performance woes, though it hasn’t done much for its Steam reviews

Marvel Tōkon—the all-out 4v4 tag fighter from 2D fighting game veteran ArcSystem Works—didn’t get off on the best foot with PC players. Forced PSN logins and frame drops that were leading to a whopping eight frames of rollback in online modes saw the game launch to “Mixed” reviews, before eventually tanking to “Mostly Negative” over…

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