At the beginning of this year, I said something that I would deeply come to regret: “I’m sick of 100-hour RPGs.” Long-ass games were my entire personality for so much of my life that I don’t know why I ever thought such a thing. Twelve months down the line I’m glad I can eat my…
The Tale of Princess Zelda. If the thought of a Zelda film made by Illumination has got you feeling down, this gorgeous new teaser for a project that is reimagining The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time‘s Castle Town as a Studio Ghibli film is a surefire way to showcase what a Hyrule-set movie has…
There are unmistakable similarities. At the end of the latest trailer for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, we were bestowed with a brief but tantalising glimpse at a brand-new suit for long-time protagonist Samus Aran. At first glance, the suit looks completely new; something we’ve not yet seen from the Metroid Series. Or is it..? Well,…
The AMD RX 9070 GRE is probably the most 2026 graphics card any GPU company could release this year. With the possible exception of Nvidia digging down the back of the sofa again and releasing another RTX 3060. The RX 9070 GRE was previously a China-exclusive card and represents a dumbing down of the Navi…
Dark Castle was released by MNS Soft in 1993 for MSX2 computers. Decades after the release of Dark Castle for the MSX2, the game has finally been preserved online, thanks to the efforts of the game preservationist @TrevgauntletNeu. Dark Castle was a dungeon crawler released for the MSX2 in Japan in 1993 and is one…
Time for some good news for a change: After blowing past two million copies sold in just two days, the devs of climbing game Peak have shown some love to fellow mountaineering sim Cairn, and it seems to have paid off big time. The mutual love fest began on X, “The Everything App,” with Cairn…
Category: Xbox Partner Preview March 26, 2026 Hades II Comes to Xbox Game Pass on April 14 – Here’s How It Builds on the Iconic Original Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Welcome back to the Underworld – as we just announced in the latest Xbox Partner Preview broadcast, Hades II launches April 14 for Xbox…
Yes, even the Steam Controller. There’s a good chance you’ve never considered the possibility of using first-party controllers on other platforms. Generally, you use the pad that comes with the console, and that’s it. But what if you could break down boundaries and have total freedom of which controller to use? The Brook Wingman P5S…
The Stern of the Union, your monthly resource for news, information and highlights on all things Stern Pinball. Check out October 2023’s edition here! Some highlights from this month include: Stranger Things Pinball Foo Fighters Final Battle Jurassic Park 30th Insider Connected Quest Stern Pro Circuit Championship Gameroom and Brewery of the Month https://sternpinball.com/2023/10/03/stern-of-the-union-address-october-2023/ …
Microsoft has revealed a plethora of new accessibility updates designed to make gaming more inclusive for disabled players as part of its October celebration of the disabled gaming community. Sony has been following Microsoft’s lead, announcing more options for disabled gamers in the form of new, accessibility focussed controllers, but now we’re seeing more of…