Nostalgia is a potent thing in the technology world right now. And I say that as someone with a brand new Commodore 64—a faithful replica of my very first computer—sat beside my desk. AMD is smart enough to understand this, to understand the way the cosy old days tug at the heart strings of PC…
It’s only been a day since Arc Raiders’ big Headwinds update launched, but unfortunately, it hasn’t had the release Embark would’ve hoped for, as a massive DDoS attack has affected server stability. “Both Arc Raiders and The Finals have been under extensive, coordinated DDoS attacks,” one of Embark’s community managers, Ossen, says in a post…
For a limited time only. If, by some chance, you are one of the six remaining people on Earth who haven’t played Stardew Valley and you have a Nintendo Switch Online membership, then boy, do we have good news for you. Nintendo has announced that ConcernedApe’s beloved farming sim is the next title to get…
The game would have been inspired by Star Wars, Akira Kurosawa films, and Lone Wolf and Cub. Before working on Metal Slug: Super Vehicle-001 for SNK’s Neo Geo platform, the former Nazca & SNK artist Akio Oyabu envisioned making a “sci-fi comedy game” based on the Samurai Shodown series. If you’re a diehard fan of…
2025 was a bumper year for Korean memory specialist SK Hynix. In fact, the latest financial results show it was the company’s best year ever. Do I even have to explain why? OK, it’s AI, of course. But first, the bald numbers. SK Hynix raked in 97 trillion KRW in revenues in 2025. That’s about…
The Combat Recon quest in Arc Raiders‘ new Headwinds update sees you exploring a familiar location: the Buried City. Despite how many trips you’ve undoubtedly taken here, it doesn’t make scoping out locations to find cover spots any easier. Similar to the With a View and Prime Specimen quests, you’ll also have to nab an…
Having any big-name character bite it in a long-running game like an MMO is a toughie—obviously, you want your stories to have stakes, or else your players are going to tune out by the ninth fakeout. On the other hand, if you do it wrong, then everyone’s going to be insufferably mad at you for…
Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy. If the news of the Nickelodeon Splat Pack release date earlier this week wasn’t enough cartoon nostalgia for you, Limited Run Games has revealed that it has even more in the pipeline for Switch, in the shape of the Ren & Stimpy Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy Collection. This is a seven-game…
Two race-bred machines that breathe octane, plus a high-powered EV curveball from one of the world’s biggest phone companies—that’s how Polyphony kicks off 2026. The ’22 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) arrives as a full-send, no-compromise, pure race car. The ’24 Hyundai Elantra N TC follows with a car built for touring-car domination, while leveraging…
“That’s born from cherishing the artform, not a desire to be contrarian”. If you’ve been paying attention to the world of video game print media, you’ll be aware that the number of magazines in active circulation is perhaps at its lowest point since the industry began. Once upon a time, newsstands were packed with publications…