"Restricting where people can play a game I don’t think is a great model" Image credit: Valve The Steam Machine is going to sit in an odd place when it arrives. It's technically a PC, but shaped and presented like a console, which is obviously the whole point. But it differs from most traditional…
Like, they’re barely in it. I’ll admit, whatever grade it was where I learned about Greek mythology, I must not have paid that close of attention. So prior to seeing Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, my understanding of the story was vague at best and heavily influenced by the Coen brothers movie O…
If your Instagram feed looks anything like mine, you’ll have been inundated by a host of collage playing cards recently. It’s not exactly the direction I expected this hobby to turn in the bullet-strewn aftermath of Warhammer 40k 11th edition, but the smoke has cleared, and I don’t hate what I see.…
Grand Theft Auto V players can now experience a more immersive open world thanks to a free mod which expands the types of things you can do. In the wait for Grand Theft Auto VI, many players are now revisiting Los Santos for one final playthrough before jetting off to Vice City in November. Titled…
Nintendo has had some successful consoles, but the DS holds the top spot among handheld-only consoles. Yes, the Nintendo Switch has since outsold by about a million copies, but you can hook that bad boy up to your TV, so it doesn’t count. Plus, the DS is an inventive console, giving players and…
If hell is other people, heaven might just be Erenshor—assuming you like old-school MMOs in the style of EverQuest, anyway. It's very much that style of game, but in a simulated solo world where other 'players' are just computer-controlled NPCs called simplayers. You can even party up and form a…
Don't put a lot of faith in rumors that The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake pre-orders will begin on Aug. 4 Zelda remake rumor shows fans are desperate to learn its release date This week, the rumor mill for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's remake is back in full swing, as fans think…
"It's been a pleasure seeing all the stories you've created" Image credit: Bungie Another regular day in Marathon Land. Following on from mass layoffs at Bungie after the final major update for Destiny 2, and ahead of next week's mid-season 2 Marathon patch, the extraction shooter's game director…
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With a lot of smart TVs and add-on media streamers, you're the real product. That might come as a surprise if you've just spent several hundred dollars (or a few thousand), but the truth is that without advertising footing the bill, some of these devices would be even more expensive. Profit margins…
Impossible to discuss, but an absolute must-see The zombie comedy for people who don't like zombies is now streaming on Prime Video Sometimes a spoiler warning just isn't enough. Some movies (or shows, or books, or what-have-you) are best experienced totally blind. If you know anything at all about…
Follow Monopoly with Yu-Gi-Oh fights instead of capitalism, and the first Culdcept that bothers to teach you how to play it. Culdcept Begins Is Brilliant, Welcoming, And Occasionally Infuriating A good friend recommended Culdcept to me about a year ago, and he was right to do so. I didn’t do…
Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced is a high quality remake of arguably the best game in the series, keeping what players loved about the original while refining features for a modern experience. Several quality-of-life changes and gameplay expansions from the original title have turned the…
Spoilers for The Odyssey follow. The end is the beginning in The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan’s powerful, claustrophobic take on Homer’s epic, which harkens back to ideas woven throughout his career. It opens with the kind of voiceover-laden montage we’ve come to expect from his conclusions — dating…
Disco Elysium developer ZA/UM has announced layoffs affecting up to 32 staff just two months after launching Zero Parades: For Dead Spies. The UK-based studio published a statement regarding the changes on its X/Twitter account. It says that, despite releasing its latest game in May to "critical…
Fans Might've Narrowed Down When Fallout 3 Remastered Will Launch Fallout fans think that a Fallout 76 expansion that acts as a prequel to Fallout 3 could give us a good idea of when to expect Fallout 3 Remastered. For some time now, Fallout fans have been begging Bethesda to do anything with the…
Thorin, Bard, and the heroes of The Hobbit lead the first wave of legendary reveals Magic’s 35 new Hobbit cards bring Thorin’s legendary company together Wizards of the Coast revealed even more cards due out with its next Universes Beyond crossover in Magic: The Gathering, reveling in the mystical…
Palworld has managed to skyrocket up the Steam charts yet again, proving that the success it saw when it dropped in 2024 wasn’t a flash in the pan. On July 10, Palworld graduated from early access and became a 1.0 game, and the update that came with that step has proven to be a monumental boon for…
A new Pokémon Winds and Waves leak has revealed new evolutions for two different Pokémon that debuted in Gen 3, aka debuted in Pokémon Ruby, Pokémon Sapphire, and Pokémon Emerald. The third generation Pokémon games introduced 135 different Pokémon, including many fan favorites. This is only second…
If you were enticed by the fate-shifting stories of Star Trek Voyager: Across the Unknown, you're in luck, as developer Gamexcite has just kicked off a new expansion pass for the space strategy game. The DLC is spread across four parts, with one live right now and the rest scheduled to arrive…
In a new financial filing, Take-Two Interactive has revealed a stellar performance through its FY2026, including a massive bout of momentum that took the company above all expectations. In this report, which numbers almost 100 pages, the next 12 months were laid bare, with Take-Two’s Strauss…
Bleach is kicking off a huge Summer in just a little under a week from the time of this writing, and the creator behind it all is making things even bigger with some new Soul Reapers coming in a new story set after the Thousand-Year Blood War. Bleach fans have been eagerly anticipated the anime…
Before completely writing off a product because it’s a little weird or out of the ordinary, be sure to check to see what customers have to say about it. Because it’s often some of the strangest finds that have thousands of near-perfect reviews singing its praises. From strange night-lights to…
More than 30 devs are being affected Image credit: ZA/UM It's been almost two months since ZA/UM released their second game Zero Parades: For Dead Spies (and obviously first after years of controversy. Unfortunately for workers at the studio, the game does not appear to have sold well enough, as…