Nintendo's new Alarmo is solely intended to be an expensive digital alarm clock with themes and graphics taken from popular Nintendo Switch titles. But some very talented hackers seem very determined to turn the Alarmo into something that can also do other things. Now, just under a month since its release, someone has put a … Read more
Don't Nod has released its financial results for the first half of 2024, in which the company revealed that its latest titles, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden and Jusant, “performed well below expectations”. The Paris-based developer and publisher reported an 11% year-over-year decline in total operating revenue, from €16.5 million to €14.6 million. Don't Nod … Read more
A tiny, remote Alaskan island in the Bering Sea, home to only about 350 people, has been searching for a potentially phantom rat that a resident may or may not have seen outside his home in June. However, on St. Paul Island – one of the four Pribilof Islands, also referred to as the “Galapagos … Read more
Apple unveiled its latest iPhone yesterday, with the company saying it's capable of running AAA games – a feature previously limited to its more expensive Pro line. The iPhone 16 features the new A18 chip, which Apple claims is 30% faster than the iPhone 15's CPU. The firm said this means it “enables demanding AAA … Read more
For years, the Lego franchise has dominated a specific space for licensed action-platformers, taking the essence of properties ranging from Star Wars to Harry Potter and transposing them into a goofy video game setting. What makes the Lego games fun, apart from their players’ affinity for colorful blocks, is the lighthearted tone inherent in translating … Read more