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007 First Light joins an ever-expanding list of 2026 games without up-to-date AMD FSR or Intel XeSS support
Shaken, stirred, who cares? Just properly support all GPUs, please, not just some of them.
I'm trying to work out what Noctua's brush-like Computex teaser might be and all I can come up with is a hairy fan
Brushie brushie brushie.
Review: Mina the Hollower Is Another Yacht Club Games Success Story
Mina the Hollower is a a robust game that is a joy to play and proves Shovel Knight wasn’t lightning in a bottle for Yacht Club Games. The post Review: Mina the Hollower Is Another Yacht Club Games Success Story appeared first on Siliconera .
New No Man's Sky The Swarm update threatens the universe with a murderous, robotic hive - not the bees!
No Man’s Sky The Swarm splits players into three factions, with the most proficient hive-busters etching their names in the history books.
No Man's Sky goes to war as Swarm update brings universe-ending threat, hundred-ship space battles, and a splash of… Splatoon?
Even if you're not particularly up on your No Man's Sky lore, you'll likely have at least heard mention of the World of Glass, a kind of archival afterlife linked to the exploratory sci-fi game's ill-fated simulation. And in its latest update, Swarm, something fearsome is breaking through from that other realm - so it's time to band together and fight back. Read more
Helldivers 2-esque war against a giant evil robo-eye beckons in No Man's Sky's The Swarm update, invading the galaxy right now
It's the Death Star! Well, sort of. It's a big robo-eye invading the galaxy with a swarm of killer drones, as No Man's Sky goes a bit Helldivers 2 -ish in its latest update. Dubbed The Swarm, it'll see folks filed away from their not quite Pokemon battles to join three factions who'll need to work together in ship battles to fend off a big Robo-eye with a space station-scorching laser. Read more
Mina the Hollower review: "Classic Zelda vibes channel Bloodborne to create one of my new retro-style favorites"
Mina the Hollower review: "Classic Zelda vibes channel Bloodborne to create one of my new retro-style favorites"
No Man's Sky gets yet another free update, as The Swarm adds a bit of Helldivers 2 flair to the survival game with its "biggest and most epic space battles to date"
Ready to conquer the Hive of Glass?
Mina the Hollower is an 8-bit world of complex wonder
My favourite moment in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening happens in a library. You're wandering between the stacks, trying to learn more about this strange island you've washed up on, when you spy a book that's hidden up high, stuck at the top of a book shelf, and well out of range of your grasping hands. Read more
Dragon Quest XI Gets The 'Definitive Edition' Treatment (Again) For Switch 2
Dive back in this September. Square Enix has revealed the debut trailer for DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition (holy moly, these Switch 2 titles really are something, huh), launching on 24 th September 2026 . The game was previously rated earlier this year , so this announcement doesn't come as a massive surprise. The version will come packed with neat new features, including new story chapters, the ability to switch between 3D and 2D modes, and toggles to prioritise visuals or performance. This follows the launch of the Switch version back on 27th September 2019, with the original 3DS game landing on 29th July 2017 in Japan. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Sonic Frontiers Definitive Editions is coming next month, it’s claimed
A physical release of the Nintendo Switch 2 version of the game is also reportedly planned
Resident Evil Requiem finally has a free PC and console demo, three months after the full game released
Three months after its full release, Capcom has announced a demo for Resident Evil Requiem. Read more
I tried an 8,000Hz polling controller so you don't have to, but depending on the games you play, you might want to
The new GameSir G7 Pro's 8K polling rate is on the cutting edge of the controller market, but is it going to be worth upgrading to for the majority of players?
"You Don't Need To Commit Piracy" - It's Now Possible To Dump N64 Carts Using Your Flash Cart
"Dump saves, ROM, or both". Modder mntorankusu has created a software tool which allows you to dump the content of N64 carts using nothing but a flash cart . N64 SwapDumper is "inspired by and based on sharksaver64 by @Jhynjhiruu , @ppcasm and @Modman " and allows you to dump saves, ROM data, or both. Read the full article on timeextension.com
Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown heads on an international rescue mission for Henry Cavill in first Enola Holmes 3 trailer
A new game is afoot
Almost 10 years later, one Star Wars fan has spotted a big difference between The Last Jedi trailer and the movie, and it's kind of creepy
There's a huge difference between the destruction of Luke Skywalker's Jedi Temple in the final cut of The Last Jedi and the trailer
Jackbox Games' Upcoming Release Is Basically An Aussie 'Thank Goodness You're Here'
Long arm on the lawn. Jackbox Games has announced My Arms Are Longer Now for the Switch 1 & 2, developed by Melbourne-based studio Toot Games. Scheduled to release on PC this year, a console launch is currently planned to follow in 2027. Blending absurd comedy with puzzle solving and stealth mechanics, it looks like a cross between the excellent Thank Goodness You're Here and Untitled Goose Game . Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Taiwanese buyers of Gigabyte's new RTX 5090 can register to receive a 'gold item', because nothing says wealth like Nvidia's most expensive gaming GPU
And it's beans on toast for lunch again for me.
How to watch Spider-Noir in black and white on Prime Video
It's not immediately obvious how to watch the new show
After 10 years of work, modders have remade classic RPG Ultima Underworld in Unity with 3D models, new sound effects, and controller support
Eyes up, dungeon delvers! Or down, rather. Some bright spark has remade Looking Glass classic Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss in the Unity engine with new 3D models and sound effects, plus controller support. Ultima Underworld, often cited as the original first-person 3D RPG! Ultima Underworld, also considered a primordial specimen of the immersive sim! Ultima Underworld, which has influenced everything from Bioshock to Tomb Raider! Ultima Underworld, which... some appropriately rousing fourth thing! The Unity revival is an unofficial project, titled Unity Underground. I guess we must brace for the potential wrath of license holders EA, but it does require ownership of the old game files to work, so surely it's on the level? Anyway, here's the first ten minutes in video form. Read more
Valve just completely changed the Deadlock Urn again, days after its rework spawned a weekend of mayhem
A fresh Deadlock update has redesigned its new-look Soul Urn mechanics, after the initial redesign proved too much of a chaotic factor.
Afterplay Review: An Incredible Emulation Platform Nobody Is Talking About
🤝 Like our website? Support us as an independent publisher by tipping , joining our paid community or checking out our accessories brand GAMENOOK ! I do not understand why Afterplay is not being talked about more. I stumbled across it a few months ago and have been obsessed with it ever
The new Sennheiser Momentum 5 is incoming, but it's not the EPOS replacement you might be looking for
Sennheiser has announced its new Momentum 5 headphones, but the lack of 2.4GHz wireless and a microphone doesn't make it a great for gaming.
An infamously useless Dragon Quest weapon that's been a series mainstay for 39 years owes its existence to a Famicom limitation, according to the JRPG series' creator
It's name contradicts its weakness, but you can thank the lack of Kanji for that