PAX East 2023: Pizza Possum is a Modern Arcade Delicacy

I won’t deny that upon arriving at Raw Fury’s booth at PAX East this year, I felt an initial tinge of disappointment. Having seeinggreater furyfrom them last year, followed bygreatest furylater on, maybe I had just set the bar too high, or maybe it’s because they had to split their showcases between PAX East and GDC, the latter getting to seeCassette BeastsandMoonstone Island. Meanwhile, at PAX East, we had the reveal of a game called…Pizza Possum?...

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 635 words · Mark Valdez

PAX West 2022: 30XX's Rivalry Update Adds a Notable New Face

Earlier this year, we took a look at a major update to 30XX, a roguelike tribute to the Mega Man X/Mega Man Zero games. Aside from the occasional issue stemming from luck and the nature of procedurally-generated levels, it wasstill a blast that did the Blue Bomber proud. But with room for improvement, we were interested in seeing what the next major addition, the Rivalry update, would have in store. Plus, it meant a chance to see how the game played in co-op, playing it with developers Batterystaple Games....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Joshua Ward

Resident Evil Showrunner Breaks Down Plans for the Future of the Netflix Series

After the release ofResident Evil: Welcome to Racoon City, it would not be surprising if the team behind the upcoming Netflix series ofResident Evilwere a little bit nervous about the show’s release. The recent movie didn’t do too well when it came to critic reviews or box office takings despite returning to where it all began, but it looks like series showrunner Andrew Dabb has a plan for the series, however the show is received....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 671 words · Alex Gutierrez

Review: Death end re;Quest 2

Last year Death end re;Quest blended JRPG gameplay elements with a visual novel approach to storytelling. This approach yielded mixed results as certain aspects of the game were more enjoyable than others but overall it was a fun, telling a tale about a game within a game that had some memorable game mechanics. Taking a similar approach from its predecessor, Death end re;Quest 2 introduces new characters to the world of turn-based RPG combat with pinball physics....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1194 words · Laura Moore

Rumor: iPhone 6s sports animated backgrounds inspired by Apple Watch’s Motion face

Apple’s upcoming ‘iPhone 6s’ and ‘iPhone 6s Plus’ smartphones are said to include animated backgrounds inspired by the Apple Watch’s Motion face, 9to5Maclearnedfrom sources. Of course, Apple has offered dynamic wallpapers since iOS 7, but it’s a single motif in seven color choices. These new animated backgrounds created for upcoming iPhones are being described as sharing the same theme as the Motion face on the Apple Watch, which shows painstakingly crafted animations of jellyfish, multi-colored butterflies and brightly colored flowers....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Benjamin Stewart

Rumour: Diablo III Eternal Collection to get Amiibo for Nintendo Switch

It’s a busy week for dataminers as it was only this week when fans of Red Dead Redemption 2 delved into theapp to reveal what appears to be a PC version. Today, a Reddit user by the name of JustMaku has also done some digging revealing a possible Diablo amiibo. Rumour: Diablo III Eternal Collection to get Amiibo for Nintendo Switch Nintendo are ever increasing their collections of amiibo’s including the recent release of theSolaire of AstoraforDark Souls Remastered....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Sierra Jenkins MD

Ryobi Vs. Bauer Leaf Blower: How Do These Mid-Grade Tools Compare?

Ryobi Vs. Bauer Leaf Blower: How Do These Mid-Grade Tools Compare? If you’ve ever gotten your hands dirty with outdoor work, then you know the importance of having a good blower in your tool arsenal. It’s hard to think of a product that can take out mountains of leaves, dust, and other debris with the power of a good blower, let alone with the same level of speed and efficiency. Of course, that’s not to say that every blower will suffice in the same way....

August 11, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Eugene Ward

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Minimum and Recommended PC Requirements Listed

The first game, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, ran extremely well on most systems. It was one of those niche titles that most people missed out on until someone in their inner circle started raving about the experience, so hopefully, we will see more hype surrounding the sequel. For now, here’s what you may expect as to the system requirements for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2! Minimum System Requirements for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 It’s no surprise that, as technology booms, we start experiencing an upward trend in the minimum system requirements for modern video games....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Brooke Roach

Shenmue I & II Releases New Trailer "What is Shenmue? Part 1: The Story"

Sega release a new series of trailers for Shenmue I & II exploring the backstory of theShenmueseries. In this trailer we learn about the main character Ryo and revenge as he sets out to track down the murderer of his father. Shenmue I & II Releases New Trailer “What is Shenmue? Part 1: The Story” Segahave release the part 1 of the series of trailer for Shenmue I & II which lays out the backstory of the game....

August 11, 2025 · 1 min · 188 words · Laura Dennis

Slack GPT: attend meetings, summarize messages, and more

Sick of attending all those work meetings every day? Slack could soon take care of them for you by sending its own chatbot to summarize what happened. That’s because Slack owner Salesforce has just introduced its own artificial intelligence (AI) tool calledSlack GPT, and it could help make your workload a little easier to manage. According to Slack and Salesforce, Slack GPT aims to bring AI to your day-to-day tasks. That might mean helping you adjust the tone of your messages to suit a certain audience, or automatically drafting emails to send to prospective clients....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 596 words · Lori Porter

Some experts think iPhone 8 will use flat rather than curved display

Previous reports from publications likeThe Wall Street Journal,Commercial Times,The Korea HeraldandNikkei, including high-ranking sources at suppliers such asSharpas well as research from analyst fromBarclays ResearchandKGI Securities, have predicted that iPhone 8 would come outfitted with a 5.8-inch wraparound AMOLED panel protected by a curved 2.5 glass cover on the front much like the cover glass on the iPhone 6s/7 series of phones which have the slightly curved edges. However, several sourcesinterviewedby MacRumors think iPhone 8 will have a flat rather than a curved screen due to lower manufacturing cost and better yields....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Ruth James

Sonos Era 300 Is A Sleek And Affordable Spatial Audio Speaker: First Look

Sonos Era 300 Is A Sleek And Affordable Spatial Audio Speaker: First Look Sonos is coming into its spatial audio era, and the fittingly-named Era 300 is the first speaker to deliver it. Looking — and sounding — like no model before it, it keeps all of the Sonos features we’re familiar with like multi-room audio, but liberates it beyond simply stereo courtesy of six directional drivers. At $449, it’s neither the cheapest nor the most expensive speaker to bear the Sonos logo, but it’s certainly the most interesting in some time....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1124 words · Tommy Barber II

Sons of the Forest Update Introduces a Much Needed Hotkey Bar

Sons of the Forest originally had the idea of manipulating your inventory in a pretty unique way, where you need to open everything up and select tools or weapons that you want to equip. Surely, there is a Backpack mechanic with which you may just simply take out your Backpack and have quick access to pieces of your inventory that you have assigned to your Backpack. However, that didn’t seem sufficient to the gaming community, and people just wanted to use their 1-9 key binds for quick selection, like they did in the past thirty-plus years....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Chloe Cooper