Image: Nintendo Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, Lowell ruminates on the perfect end to a glorious Nintendo generation… When looking back at a console’s lifespan, there’s always a game that heralded The End before the successor arrived.
Dome Keeper is available now for Windows PC, Mac, and Linux. Watch the launch trailer for the rogue-like mining game and see the shadowy monsters you’ll have to battle against.
Players are quickly demonstrating that just like in Breath of the Wild, there’s no “correct” way to play The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. One of the best parts of Breath of the Wild was that there was no one way that you had to do any particular thing. Sure, there were obvious
An industry analyst thinks it’s possible that The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom could stay on the bestseller charts for “years.” Not every game on bestseller lists is one that will stay that way forever. Some games have their time to shine, but they don’t have enough to give them real longevity. That’s
It’s time for your daily dose of Quordle hints – now with added Daily Sequence answers! Yes, that’s right: the makers of Quordle have a new game, which sees you complete four Wordle puzzles consecutively. The twist is that the letters you’ve already used on the first game are repeated on the second and so
Squint at Stranded: Alien Dawn and you might be forgiven for thinking it’s a sandbox management sim that’s set on Earth. But the title gives a big old clue that Stranded: Alien Dawn isn’t quite so local. It’s an unusual sim that brings the base-building of a Settlers or an Anno, with all their farms
Details on Pikmin 4 are surprisingly light despite the game launching on the Nintendo Switch family of systems in July. Nintendo has recently sent out a survey to a select number of people asking them their thoughts on the long-running series and the survey mentions “delving into puzzle-filled caves, and carefully managing your resources until
Samsung’s 870 Qvo SSD is one of the best options for high-capacity solid state storage, with a simple 2.5-inch form factor that doesn’t take up a valuable M.2 or PCIe slot and a fast-enough SATA connection. While performance is good, at up to 550MB/s for reads and a little less for writes, the real benefit
AMD’s RX 6950 XT has been enjoying a surprising revival as of late, as precipitous price drops have positioned it as a cheaper competitor to Nvidia’s new RTX 4070 GPU that offers better performance in rasterised titles – by a significant ~20% margin, too. Today, the RX 6950 XT has dropped below the £600 mark
Image: Nintendo If you are anything like us (and since you are reading this article, we assume that you probably are) then you will have been thinking about the release day of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for a good long while now. It took a little while for the marketing campaign
Darkest Dungeon 2 reviewed on PC by Jon Bolding. Interesting turn-based RPG combat keeps Darkest Dungeon 2’s roguelite progression fresh for hours – if you can push past the early, intentionally punishing humps and like it for what it is, rather than the close retread of Darkest Dungeon that it isn’t. Its structure may be
The Big Games Big Deals sale on the PlayStation Store lives up to its name by having a ton of huge sales. Here are some of the PlayStation Store deals with the deepest discounts that are worth getting during the May 2023 sale. These PS Store discounts will be live until May 24 at 11:59
Amnesia: The Bunker is Frictional Games’ next entry in the acclaimed horror series and was initially scheduled for March 2023. It slipped a few times after that reveal, and now the team has announced yet another Amnesia: The Bunker delay. The new Amnesia: The Bunker release date is on June 6 on PlayStation 4 (no
As much as fans might want her to be, Zelda is unfortunately not playable in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – but that doesn’t mean she won’t be in a future game. Pretty much since the very first teaser trailer for Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, fans have been speculating over whether
Nintendo might be PlayStation and Xbox’s rivals, but even they can’t help but express excitement about The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is obviously going to be the biggest game of the year (at least up until Starfield comes out, but we won’t know more about that until
Windows 11 gamers might get one of the best features of the Xbox Series X, if comments from a Microsoft exec are anything to go by. Tom’s Guide (opens in new tab) reports that during the launch of the new handheld from Asus, the ROG Ally, Roanne Sones, head of Xbox devices at Microsoft, dropped
Just a week after announcing it, the Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 prequel comic is now available to read online for free. Where can you read the Spider-Man 2 PS5 prequel comic? The Spider-Man 2 PS5 prequel comic is available now on Marvel’s site. At the page for the comic, there will be a “read now” button