The critically acclaimed JRPG has returned after ten years to a Nintendo home console. With enhanced visuals, a new time attack mode and a beautiful epilogue story named ‘Future Connected’, Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition for the Switch delivers excellent quality of life changes that makes for a truly polished port. In early 2010, Satoru Iwata…
The good, the bad, and the wrong predictions Way back in 2011, the old staff at Maximum PC predicted what Dream Machine 2015 would look like. Well, now that Dream Machine 2015 is officially here, we thought we would look back at our predictions to see how we did. Dream Machine 2015 teaser video You’ll…
Aggressive in more ways than one You already know that Nvidia’s Titan X is Kick Ass, but do you know what’s even more bad-ass? Three of them in SLI. With that philosophy in mind, Origin PC sent us its new Genesis rig to review. The box has three of those bad boys, all water-cooled, coupled…
When I first embraced my inner-demon in medieval tactical RPG Beast, I was not expecting to become a kind of satanic, horned Wolverine, ripping enemies to shreds with razor-sharp claws. My foes were equally surprised, as blood spurted out of their veins with comic book exaggeration. As I dashed around the gridless map, the miserable…
In Taiwan, IKEA has released a slightly different version of its product catalogue where they’ve recreated some of the pages using Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Using in-game screenshots and carefully selected furniture, the company that’s famous for its affordable home furnishings and delicious meatballs, has done a pretty decent job of copying some of its…
Consumer variant set for a holiday 2015 launch Valve has begun shipping Vive Developer Edition virtual reality (VR) headsets to, well, developers. According to the company, some big movie studios are among the first batch of recipients, as are triple A game developers and indies “working on their first titles.” “In the box is a…
One of the official Netflix Twitter accounts has recently shared a couple of images of Leon Kennedy and Claire Redfield from the popular, zombie-infested Resident Evil franchise. The stills are from the upcoming Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness series that is coming to the streaming service next year that’s pretty much available on nearly every platform…
“This is Tetris for like 300 IQ people”. When Tetris became a pack-in title for the Nintendo Game Boy in 1989, it also became a global smash hit, selling millions of copies and establishing itself as the world’s favourite puzzle video game. Its success also created the desire for a sequel, and while we got…
Did we mention it’s free? One of the key creatives behind the original Fable, Dene Carter, has just released a free retro, turn-based RPG on Steam, called Moonring. Carter was credited on the original Fable as a designer and was later present for the development of Fable II and Fable III, before leaving Lionhead in…
Hey everyone, I’m Cyrille Imbert, Executive Producer of Streets of Rage 4. It’s been 26 years since the last episode of the Streets of Rage series, but today I’m happy to announce that we’re finally launching the new chapter on April 30! Everyone at Dotemu, Lizardcube, and Guard Crush Games is super excited to finally…