Getting magic right in games is hard. You want spells and the art of the arcane to feel satisfying and visceral, but at the same time you want it to evoke all the feelings of lofty knowledge and insight – a feeling both unknowable and unhuman. You want to feel, via your pad of choice, […]
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I wasn’t vibing with Tunic. That actually is me being too kind on the game. I simply wasn’t enjoying it, at all. I’d seen the praise, heard the GOTY chat – even from our own Dom – and yet there was I, tapping buttons on my Steam Deck wondering how on earth people loved such […]
^Check out our discussion of the Goldeneye remaster, with oodles of 4K footage! There are, of course, plenty of grown-up reasons why Goldeneye 007’s ill-fated remaster – almost completed, but left abandoned some time in 2008 – will never officially see the light of day. At the time, it was the victim of a licensing […]
The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has warned that the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard could be “harmful to UK gamers”. As a result, the merger between the two games industry giants is in serious jeopardy. A final verdict from the CMA is due in April, but if the lofty remedies they suggest aren’t met, […]
While we await today’s Nintendo Direct with bated breath, Nintendo itself may have made a rare slip-up overnight, triggering intense debate throughout online gaming communities. Specifically, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom might cost $70. A jump to $69.99 would mark the first time Nintendo has priced a game in this bracket, but […]
Another round of games has been announced for Xbox Game Pass in February. First up is Madden NFL 23 for console and PC with EA Play on February 9. Those with Play and Ultimate subs can score a Supercharge Pack just for logging into Madden Ultimate Team between February 9 and March 9. SD Gundam […]
Core Keeper is the adorable mining sandbox adventure that is constantly adding new content. For those of you who are big fans of Stardew Valley, and even bigger fans of spending hours upon hours going deeper into the mines, this is the perfect game for you. In Core Keeper’s latest update, coined Quality of Love, […]
Nintendo’s news hasn’t stopped over the past day or so, with various financial milestones being revealed, including the fact that the Nintendo Switch is the second best-selling home console of all time. The news from Nintendo doesn’t stop there, however. First spotted by the folk over at Nintendo Life, an official listing for The Legend […]
Take-Two has announced Red Dead Redemption 2 has reached over 50 million units sold, making it one of the best-selling games of all time. The figure was announced in the firm’s recent financial report for the third quarter ending December 31, 2022. Take-Two said that Red Dead Redemption 2 exceeded expectations and that during the […]
Nintendo announced in its most recent financial report that sales of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet has sold 20.61 million units. The figure was reached within six weeks of release. Previously, Nintendo announced Scarlet and Violet was the fastest-selling console title in company history, as it moved 10 million copies globally in 72 hours. It is […]