Category: Technology

I’ve spent a lot of time in Nuketown lately. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War got its version of the fan-favourite competitive multiplayer map this week, alongside a Nuketown 24/7 playlist, and I’ve jumped in each evening since to enjoy the close quarters chaos. But there’s another reason why I’ve set up shop in […]

Red Dead Online’s community had often looked for ways to amuse itself while waiting for further content updates, and the latest obsession across Reddit and YouTube is… a bridge. But this isn’t just any sort of bridge, as this one can hurl you across the map – or even into Mexico and beyond. Although it’s […]

Pokémon Dash is one of those games that makes you say, ‘Someone made that? Really? Why?’ The answer is that Nintendo were releasing the Nintendo DS and they most likely wanted a Pokémon title in the launch lineup to boost sales, so Pokémon Dash was born. The game’s premise is simple – you’re a Pokémon, […]

From my perspective, no console launch is truly complete without an excellent platform game and thankfully, Sony and developer Sumo Digital deliver exactly that for PlayStation 5 with Sackboy: A Big Adventure. It’s a beautiful game, and a fascinating example of how one developer aims to straddle the generational divide – while Sackboy champions the […]

Luxury fashion range Pokémon Shirts now lets you order any Kanto creature design as a face mask. The clothing line by Original Stitch first launched a couple of years ago and more recently began shipping to the UK. It has become a fan favourite for its arty takes on each Pokémon design, which you can […]

The crown prince of Saudi Arabia’s flagship charity has bought a third of Japanese game company SNK – and it’s shooting for more. The 813m riyals (£162m) investment from a subsidiary of the Mohammed bin Salman Charitable Foundation “Misk” charity amounts to 33.3 per cent of SNK’s shares, and values the company at around £490m. […]

Earlier this week, mid-way through one of my Valhalla sessions, I got a bit of a shock when one of my daily assassination targets popped up right next to me in Ravensthorpe. My blood ran cold. A dangerous thief in the settlement? Right here, next to the frolicking children? Things could be about to get […]