In Dec. 2023, The New York Times filed one of the biggest copyright lawsuits in recent memory against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging that its AI models heisted ludicrous amounts of journalistic work from the Times. Two days ago, a court filing (hosted and analyzed by Ars Technica) was newly unsealed with all sorts of revealing…
Five years ago, Sucker Punch took us to new frontiers on “Tsushima Island”, where we were introduced to Jin Sakai, a samurai struggling between abandoning his code of honor and protecting his home from the first Mongol invasion of Japan. Three hundred years after the events of Ghost of Tsushima, a new warrior has risen….
Simultaneous release confirmed. Last month, Konami announced Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse would be launching on multiple platforms on 15th October 2026. There was no sign of the Switch logo in this release date trailer, but it’s now been confirmed the Nintendo version will be arriving at the same time as other platforms. Here’s the official announcement…
They’re calling it the “CRT Sim Edition”. The RetroTink 5X is a great piece of kit – but it has been comprehensively overshadowed by its more recent stablemate, the RetroTink 4K. You’d expect the creator of both of these devices, Mike Chi, to focus all of his time and energy on the 4K, especially as…
Mouse in the house. Annapurna Interactive has today announced that Furcula’s weird roguelike-meets-creature collector Morsels will be landing on Switch on 18th November. This one briefly popped up in the August 2024 Indie World showcase, where it was accompanied by a ‘February 2025’ release date. That wasn’t meant to be (obviously), but it’s nice to…
When I was first shown RuneScape: Dragonwilds—Jagex’s answer to survival crafting games like Valheim and Enshrouded with its own Gielinor flavour—the star pupil of the whole presentation were most certainly the spells. They’re shortcuts to make some of the more tedious parts of survival crafting a lot more palatable: Spectral axes that can chop down…
Where is my super suit? Outright Games and Hasbro have today announced that the popular cartoon series PJ Masks will be swooping back onto the Switch as PJ Masks Power Heroes: Mighty Alliance steps out of the shadows on 15th March. Following on from 2021’s Heroes of the Night, this side-scrolling adventure game will once…
I am not a brave man. It’s one of the reasons I have a ferocious cockapoo protecting me night and day. With that in mind, Endless Legend 2‘s first faction reveal is exactly my kinda thing. The Kin of Sheredyn is a faction for turtlers. “I think they are custom made for you,” says game…
Dailly was presented with the honour at the Scottish Games Awards 2023. At the Scottish Games Awards, which took place on November 2nd at Platform, in Glasgow, the co-creator of Grand Theft Auto and Lemmings, Mike Dailly, was given a lifetime achievement award for his contributions to the games industry. Dailly was one of the…
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