A Konami NES game, which happens to be one of the great Konami games of all time, is now available for free. In fact, the Konami game in question has been stealth-released on a pair of new platforms: iOS and Android. And it’s free on each of them. It’s only available until October 24, though. If…
Max Dowman is an incredible young talent, but is he in FC 27? The Arsenal starlet had a breakout season last year, earning himself a Premier League title at the age of just 16. He's a wonderkid by every metric, but what's the story with him and FC 27? Here's what you need to know. Is Max Dowman in…
Rockstar has unveiled the collector’s set for GTA 6 at an insanely steep price point, but shockingly, it doesn’t even come with a digital code for the game. The GTA 6 Collector’s Edition is essentially a glorified merch package, featuring Vice City-themed tat primarily inspired by Leonida’s…
Disarmed Armed Fantasia, a JRPG pitched as a spiritual successor the PS2-era roleplaying series Wild Arms – and led by former Wild Arms producer Akifumi Kaneko – has been cancelled. Digital Bros, the parent company of Armed Fantasia publishers 505 Games, announced in a financial statement that it…
The PlayStation 2 has, pound for pound, one of the most impressive libraries of titles in gaming history. Thanks to a robust roster of third-party developers as well as some impressive in-house teams working within Sony, the console racked up plenty of all-time great games. In fact, that legacy can…
'Tactics, ties, treason, and tees,' Xbox is hitting all four Ts of its checklist when serving up a freebie weekend to remember. Xbox's turbulent era of retribution took a sour turn earlier this week, as Microsoft announced more layoffs and studio shutdowns, killing off a major AAA sequel. Yet steps…
Over the last few months, Forza Horizon 6 has received an outpouring of negative comments on social media and Steam about the game’s moderating system, which has been perceived as unfairly targeting players who create Itasha-style designs. To address this, Microsoft recently released an updated…
Bloody peaceniks Arc Raiders developer Embark Studios is bowing to the pacifists and trialing a PvE mode in their extraction shooter. If you play between October 13th and 20th, you'll be able to flick a toggle that means you load either into the traditional world of Arc Raiders, where human players…
If you thought that Rockstar Games couldn’t put a foot wrong, well, it can. Grand Theft Auto VI: The Goodtime State - Vice City Collection was unveiled yesterday, on September 24, a $400 ‘collector’s box’ full of merchandise. The box claims to feature “all the essentials” according to Rockstar…
Skyrim finally gets an immersive new feature that Bethesda never included, 15 years after its original release, thanks to this new PC mod. No matter the entry in Bethesda’s ever-popular The Elder Scrolls series, each game is packed with so much lore that authors could write epic stories for…
It's well-known trivia among Fallout tragics like myself that the videogame was originally designed with the rules of GURPS, a tabletop game whose name stood for Generic Universal Role-Play System, published by Steve Jackson Games. (That's American Steve Jackson, not the British Steve Jackson who…
Here are some reasons to try the Gravhounds open playtest on Steam: It's free for the next few days and seems well put-together for a playtest of an unreleased early access game It's a co-op wave shooter and those are basically always fun to muck around in with friends, at least for a bit The…
The Lord of the Rings is getting a new release at the end of this month. More specifically, on September 30. That said, those interested in said release will need a Nintendo Switch 2 because it comes courtesy of the new Nintendo console. Those who check both of these boxes will also need $70, or…
(Image credit: Summer Eternal) "As opposed to shareholding structures we're all used to, the Summer Eternal governance model is slightly different, and based on the FairShares idea that the structure of the studio should reflect all the stakeholders of the studio. This includes the managing…
(Image credit: New York Times) Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints. What should you do once you've finished? Why, play some more word games of course.…
Embark Studios has announced that it will be testing a PvE mode for Arc Raiders next month. From October 13 to October 20, Arc Raiders will have a PvE toggle, allowing you to seamlessly switch between lobbies where you can fight other players and lobbies where players can't do damage to you. The…
Ubisoft Milan reportedly pitched a Zelda game to Nintendo that would have taken place in a new universe with a totally different protagonist, but the plan fell through, leading to one of the biggest what-ifs in gaming history. Insider Gaming’s Tom Henderson says the project was internally titled…
"Why all the secrecy?" I would hope that for most of you it would not be a controversial thing to hear me say I hate generative AI. It stinks! It is rotting everyone's brains, and the people shilling it don't even care (see Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang saying he doesn't think it matters that kids aren't…
Warzone is trying something new In Warzone, a "cosmetic toggle" that will disable legacy character skins at a client level With this toggle, players will instead see operators from Modern Warfare 4, making the game stylistically cohesive This toggle only exists within Warzone, as Modern Warfare 4…
Top Discussions Microsoft want to record your face and feed it to a generative AI, telling it to go off and design a game from your frown Bethesda say new underlings Obsidian will retain their "distinct" creative identity, despite no longer being as free to work on their own creatively distinct…
Dressmaker, an indie game where you run a boutique and design dresses, is taking over Steam, becoming one of the platform’s Top 10 best-selling games mere days after its release. If you’re on gaming Twitter, you’ve likely come across clips from a game where players are carefully stitching together…
Red Dead Redemption 2 players can now download a brand new immersive game mode for the PC version, which introduces business management aspects to the game. The base version of Red Dead Redemption 2 is one of the most immersive and realistic games we’ve ever played, and modders have taken that even…