Rare Pokémon cards are the new comic books, with originals now starting to sell for ridiculously high prices. A rare Blastoise card has been sold for $360,000 and the reason it fetched such a high price is because it is one of the two presentation cards that Wizards of the Coast used to convince Nintendo to go […]
The Man Behind Legend of Zelda’s Fairyless Tingle Has Retired From Nintendo
The man who created The Legend of Zelda’s quirky “guy in green tights” has retired from Nintendo, after 32 years with the gaming company. The year 2000 was great for many reasons, the threat of the Millennium Bug had passed and Britney Spears topped the charts with her iconic Oops! I did it again. 2000 […]
Google targets AI ethics lead Margaret Mitchell after firing Timnit Gebru
Google has revoked Ethical AI team leader Margaret “Meg” Mitchell’s employee privileges and is currently investigating her activity, according to a statement provided by a company spokesperson. Should Google fire Mitchell, it will mean the company has effectively chosen to behead its own AI ethics team in under two months. In an interview with VentureBeat […]
Gabe Newell: Alyx 'Created Momentum' For More Valve Games
Gabe Newell says the success of last year’s Half-Life: Alyx has “created a lot of momentum” for Valve to make more single-player games. Speaking to 1 News in New Zealand, where he’s currently riding out the COVID-19 pandemic, Newell confirmed that Valve “definitely have games in development” that will be announced in the future. Pressed […]
Meet the designers behind Dungeons & Dragons’ newest adventure anthology
The next book published for Dungeons & Dragons will include the work of 19 different co-authors, more than any included in the 5th edition of the original role-playing games. Titled Candlekeep Mysteries, the collection of one-shot adventures highlights the diversity of the creators working within the industry today. The book doesn’t come out until March […]
Red Dead Online Update: This Week Rewards Moonshiners And Naturalists With Double XP
Calling all Moonshiners and Naturalists in the world of Red Dead Online. This is your week to take advantage of the game’s weekly update, rewarding you with double XP as well as double RDO$. This week, Bootleggers in Red Dead Online can earn double XP and RDO$ payouts for all Moonshine Story and Bootlegger Missions. In […]
GAME PS5 queue goes live again as restocks keep coming in for UK fans
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. GAME has once again opened a queue for PS5 orders, with fans facing lengthy waits of over an hour to try and secure a PS5 console. Earlier this week GAME had a […]
Hitman 3 Dev Is Working On Fixing Progression Carryover – Servers Are Currently Overloaded
It’s officially Hitman 3 release day, and it seems as if IO wasn’t expecting quite as many people to fire the game up bright and early as there has been. After the madness that was the last few months of 2020, it feels a little like there hasn’t been a big release for a while. […]
Hitman 3 Graphics Comparison: PSVR vs PS4
Much to our relief, IO Interactive’s Hitman 3 is pretty great inside PSVR. But how does it hold up next to the PS4 version? Find out in our Hitman 3 graphics comparison! As you probably know by now, Hitman 3’s VR support is an optional extra that lets you play the entire campaign inside PSVR, […]
Fortnite: How To Unlock The Predator Skin And Other New Items
Predator has arrived in Fortnite. Not just its pod or the accompanying sound effects, but the real thing, and it’s scary. Last week, Predator’s pod crash-landed in Fortnite, confirming that the alien is season five’s mystery skin. However, only three related items came with it, none of which were the skin itself. For tips on […]