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Purple-clad comic book hero The Phantom is finally making his modern console debut, in an arcade-style beat ’em up from King Features and Art of Play Interactive. The demo’s out now, with the full game set to appear on March 12, 2025. Players can take control of either The Phantom or his partner, Diana Palmer, …

Fans of Journey to The Savage Planet from 2020 will be pleased to know that its satirical sequel Revenge of The Savage Planet will invade consoles and PCs on May 8, 2025. The predecessor was widely praised for its humor and corporate satire, which is expected to be the throughline in the upcoming sequel. “We …

As the technological demands of modern video games increase, gamers need more powerful machines. To meet the demand, Intel has released the new Xeon 6 processors, which feature Performance-cores and offer a robust balance between energy efficiency and performance. The Xeon 6 CPU is being presented as offering industry-leading functions for networking across data center …

The modding community on PC is known to be a vibrant scene full of players who are as dedicated to updating a game as they are to add content to it. One such team is behind Skyblivion, a volunteer-based project by the TESRenewal (The Elder Scrolls Renewal) modding group.  They’re steadily remaking The Elder Scrolls …

NVIDIA has gone one step further in the development of AI generated characters with the release of the Inferencing SDK (Software Development Kit), further solidifying the company’s role as a frontrunner in this field. This follows the recent release of the RTX 5070 Ti with AI-powered DLSS 4 (Deep Learning Super Sampling). Artificial intelligence is …

Games in which players get to take on the role of a news reporter are thin on the ground, but developer Tim Rachor Games is set to change this with Cantaloupe Chronicle. Investigate the seemingly charming town of Cantaloupe and uncover its secrets as you piece together articles. Using point and click mechanics, players can …

As a company, Sony Entertainment has managed to put itself in a position to fully control its business vertical. In other words, Sony produces, publishes, and sells video games. They don’t have to rely on third-party entities for their products to reach their customers. In fact, it’s not possible for any outside company to sell …

Although the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck might be well-known handheld consoles, there are companies out there making their own versions that are proving just as popular, especially for the retro market. Retroid is one such company and it’s just revealed its latest device, the Pocket Flip 2. The Pocket Flip 2 comes with a …

The 1990s were a heck of time for anthropomorphic animals who liked to fight crime. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Swat Cats, Battletoads…a lot of these also featured in video games. One group that didn’t, but are finally getting their due, are the Samurai Pizza Cats.  Dutch Studio BLAST ZERO and publisher Red Dune Games are …

Gamers waited for five years for Avowed to be released and when it’s finally here, the gaming community is divided in comment sections on different platforms. There are those who praise the game, though they are quite rare, and then there are those who would like to see Avowed Art Director, Matt Hansen, fired. The …

Originally launched in 2020, Powder lets gamers record and share their best moments. Now, it’s partnered with AMD and will soon be available to run on all AMD Ryzen AI NPUs (Neural Processing Units). It’s currently available on PC for free. Powder uses AI to find and highlight the pivotal moments in gameplay for a …

Build, hide, survive in the debut horror title from Grumpy Rock Studios, a solo dev based in the UK. Already drawing positive comparisons from players with cult favorites such as Amnesia and Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Confronted takes place in a spooky Gothic castle as players uncover its dark secrets.  Players take on the role …

Marvel Rivals’ upcoming Season 1.5, also known as the second half of the first season, will see two new-comers to the game: the Human Torch and The Thing from the Fantastic Four. The season, Eternal Night Falls, will be out on Feb. 21, 2025, and add a brand-new redemption system which allows players to exchange …

There might be a lot of jokes in the gaming industry about Valve taking its time with projects, such as the perpetually delayed/in development Half-Life 3, but there’s no denying that the company can still surprise players. That’s what Valve did recently, with the reveal developers can now get hold of the TF2 SDK (Team …

Gamers on the go will be able to play Gordian Quest on Android and iOS as of March 27, 2025. This deckbuilding RPG oozes of Dungeons and Dragons with a hint of Magic the Gathering, and was well-received by critics when released on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC in 2022. Gordian Quest will be …