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Amazon Prime’s Fallout series has brought a major boost for the Fallout franchise as a whole. On top of the TV show’s success itself, the recent wave of reignited interest surrounding the property has also brought significant boosts for a number of Fallout games as well- including the free-to-play title Fallout Shelter. As reported by GamesIndustry, per data from Sensor Tower, Fallout ...read more
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The Sony PlayStation Portable was a fantastic handheld during its active lifespan, but it's arguably an even more exciting one today thanks to the fact that it's so easy to hack it with custom firmware, opening up homebrew and emulation possibilities. Indeed, many people still swear by the PSP as a retro gaming device despite the fact that its internal tech is rather old by modern ...read more
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Microsoft has “let Blizzard be Blizzard” following its acquisition of the studio last year. That’s according to Holly Longdale, executive producer and vice president of World of Warcraft, who discussed what life at Microsoft has been like for the developer during a recent interview with VGC. “If anything, it’s just been helpful,” Longdale said. “We got time with Helen Chang ...read more
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Counter-Strike 2 has received an update that implements a handful of bug fixes and UI improvements. While a new update is almost always a welcome addition, Counter-Strike 2 fans continue to wait for a major one that addresses some of the game's more significant issues. Counter-Strike 2 released in September of last year and, unsurprisingly, attracted tons of players right off the bat. Although ...read more
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Blizzard has said that it still has discussions a console version of World of Warcraft. Speaking to VGC in a recent interview, Holly Longdale, the vice president and executive producer of World of Warcraft, discussed life after becoming part of Microsoft. Asked about a console version of the game, the producer replied: “Of course we still talk about it. We’re gamers, I don’t think ...read more
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A new rumor suggests that the next Mortal Kombat 1 Kameo fighter will be an alternate-timeline version of Scorpion, with Harumi Hasashi donning the iconic yellow ninja mask instead of her husband Hanzo. One of the biggest additions to come from Moral Kombat 1 is the Kameo system, which allows players to select a supporting character from a separate roster to assist in matches. Most of these ...read more
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It’s not Hollow Knight: Silksong, but today’s Indie World Showcase ended on a high note with the announcement of SteamWorld Heist 2. As a follow-up to Image and Form Games’ 2016 turn-based strategy, the sequel takes to the high seas with a more pirate-themed setting. Check out the first trailer below. As Captain Leeway, players lead their crew through Carribea, likely engaging in some ...read more
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Earlier this month, Apple changed its App Store policy to claim "retro game console emulator apps can offer to download games", causing a ton of speculation over what retro emulators people might see on the platform. It's safe to say things didn't get off to the greatest of starts, with Apple approving and then pulling a Game Boy Advance Emulator for copyright infringement, while another ...read more
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While Baldur's Gate 3 provides players with a variety of diverse companions to join their adventure, it's a noticeable hole that despite all of their differences and their range of traits, one thing that is missing from the party is a bard, and though you can multi- or re-class your party into bard with Withers' minimal fee, those lovable bard personalities and traits can't be added in. Thanks to ...read more
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Earlier this month, Apple lifted its ban on emulators on the App Store. One developer wasted no time bringing an option that allowed players to access games originally released for the Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES. The Bimmy – NES Emulator was made available for iPad as a free download by developer Tom Salvo, but was swiftly removed. While some would assume this was the work of ...read more
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