RuPaul’s Drag Race is a phenomenon (a female phenomenon, she’s a Glamazon…), and through its long running US series, All-Stars seasons, and versions in the UK, the Netherlands, Thailand, and Canada, it seems like there’s always a new episode to catch up on. As if that wasn’t enough, it’s also getting a new video game […]
Warchief unveils Chris Metzen’s fantasy boardgame world Auroboros
Chris Metzen, the former Blizzard game designer that brought us StarCraft and Warcraft, has announced the first game for his tabletop gaming firm Warchief Gaming. The fantasy title is Auroboros: Coils of the Serpent, and it’s based on Dungeons & Dragons campaigns that Metzen created as a teenager. Auroboros is a brand new role-playing game […]
Most Of You Will Never Be Able To Collect All 170 Of Super Nintendo World’s Stamps
Super Nintendo World has stamps to collect akin to PlayStation trophies, but almost everyone reading this will have to accept they will never collect them all. After a number of delays, Super Nintendo World has finally opened its doors to the public. As well as some cool rides and bizarre food options, attending the park […]
Amazon Opens Montreal Game Studio, New Multiplayer Title In The Works
Amazon has announced the opening of a new game studio in Montreal, Canada. The move comes after the company’s new CEO recently reaffirmed its commitment to game development. The new studio will be focused on AAA game development and joins Amazon’s existing studios in Seattle, San Diego, and Orange County. According to Amazon’s press release, […]
Shadow Man Remastered Gets An April 15 Launch Date On PC
Nightdive Studios, purveyors of classic games, has announced that Shadow Man Remastered will be making its way to PCs on April 15, 2021. Available via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store, players will be able to relive the N64/Dreamcast/PS1 classic with fancy new techs like widescreen, 4K output, and HDR color balancing. A release […]
How Valve Put Together The Game Changing Ending For Half-Life: Alyx
I can’t overstate how groundbreaking the ending to Half-Life: Alyx truly is. I’ll be spoiling it in this piece, so you’ve been warned. It takes the infamous conclusion of Half-Life 2: Episode Two and throws it out the window, leaving behind the cliffhanger that has held the franchise back from growth for well over a […]
Nvidia's magical DLSS could be coming a new Nintendo Switch
Nvidia’s second-generation Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS 2.0) technology could be breaking free of its PC confines to power the visuals in a forthcoming Nintendo Switch upgrade, Bloomberg reports. A new version of the Switch with a fresh Nvidia GPU and a luscious OLED display could appear in time for the holidays. If true, a […]
Xbox Live is getting a new name
After over 18 years, Microsoft will soon rename Xbox Live. The service will be called Xbox network. Some of the earliest mentions of the name change came from beta testers of Xbox’s new dashboard, however Microsoft has since confirmed the changes itself. In a statement to The Verge, a Microsoft spokesperson said, “‘Xbox network’ refers […]
Monster Hunter Rise Review: Hunters Rise Up
Now that Monster Hunter took time to go off and explore a new world, it’s back on more familiar grounds. Monster Hunter Rise sees the series return to a portable console, something that helped cement its popularity and endurance. However, the series didn’t forget the new tricks it learned during its last excursion. Rise keeps the quality-of-life […]
First-Person Puzzler Claire De Lune Crash Lands On Steam And Epic In Spring Of 2021
A little over a decade ago, the Immortal Engine was born. It’s a game engine from Tactic Studios, a developer made up of many former Digital Extremes devs who worked on such titles as Dark Sector and Bioshock 2. Their first game, Immortal Empire, was a free-to-play turn-based tactical RPG that was released as a […]