Bright Memory: Infinite is a conceptually fascinating, technologically impressive game: an intense sci-fi FPS with a hefty dose of Chinese mythology, playing out across some truly gorgeous sets based on real-world locations. But for all that promise, it also feels incomplete, like a prototype for something much more grandiose—a very …
Over the last couple of years, Square Enix‘s mobile manga platform Manga UP! has been making its mark in Japan, giving convenient and speedy access to a wide range of popular titles to some 19 million years. Now, the rest of the world can get in on the fun, too, …
Start getting those leave requests in, friends: you’re going to want to make sure you have September 20 free to play games all day, because that’s the release date Studio Drydock announced today for the Switch and Steam versions of cozy magical farm life sim Wylde Flowers. A quick, back-of-the-envelope …
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This competition is closed. There are some games that just stick around the sales charts, moving big numbers years after they’ve launched. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is one of those games, making regular appearances on the eShop bestsellers list (despite rarely getting discounted there!). It’s clearly …
Disclaimer: This post is a shared in partnership with PriceSpy. It’s not always the latest new game releases that attract the eye of gamers, with the latest popularity data from PriceSpy, the fully impartial price and product comparison site, revealing the top-ranking game PriceSpy-ers were scoping out to buy most …
Wonder Boy has a bit of an odd history. It sits alongside Alex Kidd as one of Sega’s more iconic second-string platformers (behind Sonic the Hedgehog, of course), yet inconsistencies with naming conventions, numbering, localisations gave the series a bit of a disjointed canon. Spotty appearances in other Sega compilations …
There was a time when a 60Hz display was just fine. They were simpler times, perhaps, but as graphics cards get ever more powerful and frame rates in the hundreds become more common (in the high-end PC gaming sphere, at least), displays need to keep up. 120Hz and higher have …
A year and a half since its initial debut, EPOS’ GTW 270 Hybrid true wireless gaming earbuds are getting a relaunch, this time with one highly-requested feature: mic support while connected with the USB-C dongle. When it initially launched last year, the GTW 270 had a lot to offer in …
A decent soundtrack and precise input recognition are all you really need to make a good rhythm game. The musical style, presentation, narrative framing, and method of interaction are all important details, too, but it’s those first two that will make or break any music game. It’s easy to get …
It’s coming close to five years since Bayonetta 3 was first revealed, and just shy of a year since the announcement of a 2022 launch window. The lack of new details since then—despite numerous summoning circles on Twitter before every Nintendo Direct—has caused some skepticism about whether we’d actually see …
