If I was the developer behind one of the biggest games over the last 10 years—one arguably responsible for the huge surge in ‘cosy gaming’ and the return of the glorious farming sim—I’d probably reckon I was a bit of a hotshot. Okay, I definitely wouldn’t because I forever suffer from a severe case of…
In November 2025, a team of DexAI Icaro Lab, Sapienza University of Rome, and Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies researchers published a study in which they were able to circumvent the safety guardrails of major LLMs by rephrasing harmful prompts as “adversarial” poems. This week, those same researchers have published a new paper presenting their…
The 90s was a great decade. It introduced us to The X-Files, the Internet, polygon-based first-person shooters, and the dedicated GPU. The 90s also saw the dramatic transformation of Microsoft’s Windows platform, taking the DOS-heavy operating system and painting it with a slick interface and a new Start Menu. Enter Windows 95, the beginning of…
Hello everyone! We know, we know. This would normally be a cause for celebration, but E3 and holiday travel have delayed our plans for a big, special episode. So, in grand PlayStation Blogcast tradition, please join us for Episode 301 for the actual special program! Until then, we talk about Moonlighter, Life is Strange, and…
Hack attack highlights need for newer systems with better security Cyber criminals aren’t getting any less sophisticated, and if you ask the U.S. President, he’ll tell you that there’s a need to be “much more aggressive” in defending against hackers. Part of being aggressive means upgrading and updating old computer systems. According to Reuters, President…
What does the Delphox say? The first Ranked Battles Season is almost at an end in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, and The Pokémon Company is wasting no time in teeing up what’s around the corner. Ranked Battles Season 2 kicks off on 6th November at 6am UTC and will reward all those that reach Rank K…
Tell us all about your favorite retailer or tabletop cafe! GAMA Power Retail Awards recognize the best of the best from around the world. You can find out more (or see past winners) at https://www.gama.org/page/power-retail-awards . NOMINATION GUIDELINES Nominations are general. The Retail Voting Membership Group Officers will determine into which category finalists fit. Previous winners are not…
While Bloober Team’s remake of the classic wifeguy survival horror game Silent Hill 2 follows the original text fairly closely, it does include some extras. For instance, if you visit areas where puzzles or other events were in the original, you can find echoes of them distorted by VHS static. And if you collect all…
Launching on Switch next month. Following a round of previews for WarioWare: Move It!, Nintendo has now released a new overview trailer for the game. Although it’s only in Japanese at the moment, if it’s like other overview trailers, Nintendo will probably localise it. In it, you can see three whole minutes of micro-game action…
Unbelievabull! Atari has been really on a roll recently, with its sharp focus on delivering excellent retro experiences bolstered by the acquisition of Nightdive Studios and Digital Eclipse. There’s no better time to get in on the action either, as the teams have recently slashed the prices of multiple games on Nintendo Switch, with discounts…