This is the Raye. Holiday season is almost upon us (this writer’s local supermarket rolled out the advent calendars weeks ago), and Nintendo UK is equally keen to spread some festive cheer with its new TV ads. This year’s offering once again puts the record-breaking singer-songwriter star Raye front and centre, showing that even Brit-winners…
Oh my god, I am so freaking tired of live service games. I know, I know, they’re a necessary evil. It’s 2023, baby, videogames ain’t what they used to be. They cost way more to make and developers have to continue toiling away on patches and expansions post-release. Money has to be made and, for…
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Faeria – With its unique living board, the Faeria game will challenge you with truly strategic card battles. Craft your deck, shape the battlefield and fight for victory! A strategy game like no other, build exciting decks and shape the battlefield…
WHY I LOVE (Image credit: Blizzard) In Why I Love, PC Gamer writers pick an aspect of PC gaming that they love and write about why it’s brilliant. This week, Harvey goes home (in MMORPGs). As World of Warcraft: Midnight gears up, Blizzard’s released its player housing early for those who’ve pre-ordered the expansion—I won’t…
Last week, we asked you take off and share your best moments in Microsoft Flight Simulator using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here’s this week’s highlights: Akkan_Vader shares a birdseye view of their plane above a sprawling city TheSkinnyRage shares their plane taking off into the night Akkan_Vader shares their plane on the tarmac ready to take off…
Category: Games April 17, 2025 Free Play Days – NBA 2K25 and Skull and Bones Kyle Ocean, Marketing Manager, Xbox Hit the court or hit the open sea this weekend with Free Play Days! NBA 2K25 is available this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Standard and Core members to play from Thursday April 17…
I was intrigued by deckbuilding card battler The Killing Stone when it was revealed during last year’s Gamescom, but I didn’t expect to be playing the latest game from former Bioshock bods Question quite so soon. But a new trailer reveals that The Killing Stone will be ready for business next month, and I’m beginning…
If you have a Gameboy Advanced or MSX and didn’t get the chance to enjoy the previously released Amstrad CPC version of the game, then it might be worth checking out Mananuk’s new game of ‘ The Mandarin 2 ‘ for the Gameboy Advanced and MSX; A game that not only features 5 levels of…
Category: Announcements January 24, 2025 Introducing the Xbox Excellence Awards, Honoring the Studios Behind the Games You Loved Most in 2024 Daniel LingenGame Dev Advocacy, Xbox Amazing games are at the heart of our mission to bring the joy and community of gaming to everyone on the planet. Now, more screens than ever can be…