The Week's Best Gaming Stories, From Pokimane to Adults-Only N64
From mergers to memes, the landscape of interactive entertainment is always in motion. Here’s your cheat sheet for the week’s most important stories in gaming.Diablo IV - Bear Bender BuildThe Pokimane Cookie Apology Tour Has Officially BegunScreenshot:...
The World's Most Expensive Pikachu (Birthday) Card
If I told you there was a Pokémon card going for $50, you’d wonder why I was bothering you. In a world where such things regularly change hands in the hundreds of thousands of dollars, such a figure...
10 Hidden Games That'll Make Your Steam Wishlist Shine
Continuing from yesterday’s collation of unknown and under-known indie games, Thanksgaming 2023 rides again with another ten fantastic-looking games you’ve almost definitely never heard of.As ever with this series, these games are chosen at random from hundreds of...
There's A New Shiny Charizard And It's Going To Cost Everything
Next year is to bring us a whole new set of shiny Pokémon, when the Paldean Fates set hits streets January 26. We already knew it would, of course, contain a shiny Charizard. But now we’ve seen it,...
Pop-Ads In Assassin's Creed Were A 'Technical Error' Says Ubisoft
Don’t you hate it when your toaster gets an error, and pop-up ads start appearing? Same thing seems to have been happening with Assassin’s Creed Odyssey this week, which Ubisoft is blaming on a “technical error,” and they...
Let Me Dress You For The Game Awards 2023
Hey, remember me? I’m the girl who, right before the 2022 Game Awards, said Xbox head Phil Spencer dresses like my dad when he goes on a Sunday morning bagel run. (We squashed the beef at Summer Game...
10 Indie Games That Deserve A Spot On Your Steam Wishlist
When over 50 indie games come out a day on Steam alone, it can feel impossible to keep up with what’s worth playing. One of the best techniques is to curate a wishlist, meaning games that deserve attention...
The Intellivision Amico Console Is Somehow Still Not Dead
We bet you’d forgotten about sort-of-Intellivision’s disastrous attempted console, the Amico. Revealed in 2020 as this super-cheap, super-exclusive, family-friendly gaming machine, replete with exclusive $8 games, the following years saw the business go through clusterfuck after clusterfuck. And...
PSA: You Shouldn't Cook Your Steam Deck
Photo: MisterColeman / RedditSlow news day? You betcha. But look, it’s Thanksgiving, and there’s a good chance people are cooking and eating just about anything they can find right now. Please, if we can save just...
Report: Call Of Duty 2024 Is Taking Black Ops To The Gulf War
New details have emerged about the next Call Of Duty game. I know, folks are still playing Modern Warfare III right now, but according to reporting from Windows Central, next year’s entry in Activision’s long-running FPS franchise...