Why SQLite may become foundational for digital progress

If every dog has his day, well, perhaps the same is true for every database. Judging from the news recently, SQLite is having its day in the sun. In the last few weeks, several companies announced they were building or supporting new projects built around the venerable open-source database.  Is SQLite one of the foundations […]

Report: The Game Industry’s Relationship With Alcohol

When Anna attended her first games industry event ten years ago, it came with a warning from her boss. “I should be nice, but not too nice to the male attendees,” she recounts. “It might get taken the wrong way, he didn’t want me to end up in a bad situation. He was preempting this […]

Lost Ark Update Lets You Play As Beer And A Chicken

Lost Ark's newest update adds three weekly Challenge Guardian Raids where you can turn into a beer or chicken – yes, a beer or chicken – to fight off Chickings, all on the new Wild Wings Island. These "crispy golden Chickings" are leading a raid and the quicker you fend them off, the more coins […]

The Callisto Protocol Is Releasing In The Second Half Of 2022

The Callisto Protocol is still on track to launch later this year, according to publisher Krafton. The company seemingly has high hopes for the project, claiming it's "highly immersive" and referring to it as a Quad-A title. In the latest financial report for Q1 2022, Krafton confirmed that the upcoming sci-fi survival horror game The […]

Ewan McGregor On How He Fell Back In Love With Star Wars

As strange as it might be to think about, the Star Wars prequels are probably the most influential pieces of Star Wars media reflected in our pop culture. The original trilogy pioneered a lot of filmmaking techniques, but when we think of quotes, memes, and iconic moments, the prequels outgun the more critically revered originals. […]

Games To Play If You Like Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong

Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong is now available on PC, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, and is the most recent game in the Vampire: The Masquerade series that takes place within the larger World Of Darkness video game universe. While Swansong is far from the most well-received game in […]

PS1 Classic Syphon Filter To Get Trophies On PS Plus Premium

PS Plus Premium is bringing a select few PS1, PS2, and PSP games to PS4 and PS5, letting you run them natively. But Sony isn't stopping there as developer Bend Studio revealed that Syphon Filter will be getting new trophies, including a platinum. This isn't the first time we've seen PS2 games get the trophy […]