Amid Influx of ‘Decompiled’ Games, New Xbox Lab to Explore AI-Created Ports | Gaming
A surge in people harnessing artificial intelligence to reverse-engineer classic video games—including running Halo in a web browser—has prompted Microsoft’s Xbox to form a new lab to explore AI-created game ports, Xbox CEO…
Read moreSend in the Clown is a turn-based RPG comedy about fighting one annoying child at a birthday party where there’s only one fight in the whole game | Gaming
I generally find it quite frustrating how limited the medium of games insists on being when it comes to engaging in a wide breadth of genres. One particular genre…
Read more‘Spider-Man Way’ Unveiled in Forest Hills, Queens | News World
Saving New York from supervillains apparently improves your chances of getting a street sign. Spider-Man now has one in Forest Hills, where the neighborhood’s most famous fictional resident received a…
Read moreLegendary level designer Richard ‘Levelord’ Gray has died | Gaming
Richard Gray, better known to gamers of a certain age as Levelord, has died. Gray’s death was reported on social media by Apogee Entertainment, who paid tribute to his “legendary…
Read moreXbox announces Xbox Labs, a new initiative to trial emerging ideas and “new technology” | Gaming
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has announced the creation of Xbox Labs, a new team within the organisation to “turn emerging ideas into things our players and developers can experience.” The…
Read moreCD Projekt Red reassures players The Witcher 3 Switch 2 patch still due, as update rolls out for PS5 and PS5 Pro | Gaming
CD Projekt Red has released an update for The Witcher 3 Remastered on PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro, making “various stability improvements to help ensure a more reliable experience” to…
Read moreEscher’s Dream is a Portal 2 mod inspired by the non-euclidean works of the classic artist that will leave you feeling only a little bit nauseated | Gaming
You know, given the ubiquity of his work, I’m surprised there aren’t more M. C. Escher inspired games in this world There are a few, like Monument Valley, Manifold…
Read moreXbox Labs Is A Big Announcement About AI That’s Missing The Word AI | Gaming
There’s been a flood of genAI gaming projects this month. Look into a few projects and your feed will soon become inundated with vibe-coded ports, mash-ups, mods, and homebrew features….
Read moreXbox Achieved A Sales Record It Never Wanted | Gaming
Simpson33/Getty Images We’ve seen a lot of changes to Xbox over the past couple of years, with Microsoft raising console prices and…
Read moreRatocalypse might sound like a low-budget horror flick, but it’s actually a neat looking Fire Emblem adjacent strategy auto battler | Gaming
What do you think when you hear the name “Ratocalypse”? To me it sounds like one of those so bad they’re good horror flicks like Sharknado, and now I…
Read moreDwarf Fortress creator Tarn Adams is as tired of genAI in the industry as anyone else, and is pretty set on never using it | Gaming
Another day of news, another day in which I find something genAI–related to write about while sighing. But, lo and behold, for once, it isn’t a case of a company…
Read moreSpider-Punk FINALLY Gets A Solo Series As Marvel Charts A Big Year For The Spider-Man Side Of Things | News World
New comic series for Spider-Punk and Spider-Man Noir, a new anthology series, and a teaser for an upcoming crossover were revealed to fans during the Marvel Comics: The Spider-Web panel…
Read moreAMD has reportedly already raised GDDR6 prices for its graphics card partners, so you’ll find no solace from spiking GPU prices with Team Red | Gaming
We all know RAM and SSD prices have been significantly impacted by the memory supply crisis. But it’s easy for some to forget just how much dedicated memory modern graphics…
Read moreMetro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux PS5 And Xbox Series X – Everything You Need to Know | Gaming
Metro 2039 is still a while away, and if you haven’t dived into the franchise before this one, now would be a good time to get started with an adventure…
Read more“Years of building, pitching and raising for games made the same failure painful to watch” – Why GameDataCore wants to find out how players feel | Gaming
If you can’t understand something, you can’t fix it. That’s the motivation behind a new platform that aims to cut through the noise of Steam reviews and find out what…
Read moreJapan is getting an exclusive Midnight Black PlayStation 5 next month, but there’s still hope for the rest of the world | Gaming
Sony today announced a new version of its disc-less PlayStation 5 console. The console is getting a Midnight Black variant but it’s sadly only been announced for the Japanese market….
Read moreIs Valor Mortis on Xbox Game Pass or PS Plus? | Gaming
If you’re looking for a new soulslike to try, you might be wondering if Valor Mortis is on Xbox Game Pass or PS Plus. They said a first-person soulslike would…
Read moreCut Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced epilogue scene, that could hint at fresh 18th century stabby hijinks, allegedly taken down by Ubisoft following datamine | Gaming
Ubisoft appear to have copyright struck a YouTube video showing off an unused epilogue cutscene datamined from Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced. The unfinished scene reportedly features Edward Kenway chatting…
Read moreCastlevania: Belmont’s Curse review – a fantastic action game, a less than stellar Metroidvania | Gaming
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse review Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse is a great action game with truly beautiful art, but its attempts at Metroidvania design leave something to be desired. Developer: Evil Empire,…
Read moreCastlevania: Belmont’s Curse (XBOX Series X) Review | Gaming
Few franchises have done more for gaming than Castlevania. Since it first rose to prominence in 1986, few games in the genre have matched the addictive gameplay that helped define…
Read moreA new destination for comic book lovers. | News World
This year, Hong Kong has become a major destination for comic book fans. First, there’s the Ani-Com and Games Hong Kong (ACGHK) event, which originated in 1999 and focuses on…
Read moreDoes Blizzard’s revival of its classic games signal a return of the ‘old Blizzard?’ | Gaming
Opinion Opinion Kwanghee Woo Social Links Navigation Contributor K. Kwanghee Woo is a veteran of the StarCraft scene, having covered esports for community hub TL.net since 2002. He is currently…
Read moreYou need not hunger for that Zelda Ocarina of Time remake when we already have Indigo, a colossal N64 romhack featuring mushroom forests and bearded Link | Gaming
The Legend of Zelda series is fond of stories about the inexorable and obliviating passage of time. Somebody should make one about growing so old, stupid and exhausted that you…
Read moreDeveloper Enables Xbox Cloud Gaming on Modified PS5 with 1080p@60fps Streaming | Gaming
CoinMarketCap reports: IT Home, October 13: Tech media Wccftech posted a blog yesterday (October 12) reporting that developer RafaelNGP has released PSBOX Cloud Gaming on GitHub, enabling the first successful…
Read moreNvidia are abandoning their RTX 5090 graphics cards in order to focus on AI dev friendly RTX Pro ones, leaker claims | Gaming
Nvidia, AI-obsessives to the point of yassifying basketballers, are shifting production away from their top of the range RTX 5090 consumer graphics cards in favour of RTX Pro ones. That’s…
Read moreDragon Quest creator Yuji Horii releases game he says he made with AI in about 30 minutes | Gaming
Yuji Horii, the creator of Dragon Quest, says he has produced a new game using AI in about 30 minutes. Horii shared the game, a text-based police interrogation game, in…
Read moreNo Man’s Sky is somehow coming to mobile, and Hello Games says it’s partly thanks to Light No Fire | Gaming
Developer Hello Games has somehow managed to fit its universe-sized space sim No Man’s Sky onto iPhone and iPad devices, and it’s partly thanks to the studio’s upcoming Light No…
Read more3 Recent Xbox Game Pass Additions You Might Have Missed (And Need to Play ASAP) | Gaming
With Xbox Game Pass offering a wide range of games, it’s easy to miss some of the fresh arrivals. Here are some action-packed offerings that hit the platform in recent…
Read moreValor Mortis’ system requirements appear to have been drastically cut, just before the FPSoulslike launches | Gaming
Pretty good first-person Soulsliker Valor Mortis seems to have sliced its PC system requirements down, dropping its minimum CPU and graphics cards demands as an October 13th launch – for…
Read more5 Characters Whose MCU Costumes Are Better Than The Comics (& One is Almost Unrecognizable) | News World
The Marvel Cinematic Universe might have built its success upon its Marvel Comics source material, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t been pretty innovative, too. Since the franchise first began…
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