Speed saves lives in Haste, 2025’s best game about outrunning an apocalypse
To successfully deliver presents to every child on Earth within a single Christmas eve, Santa Claus would need to travel in the region of half the speed of light – enough to vaporise the flesh and disintegrate the sleighs of mere mortals. He’d therefore appreciate the sheer go-fastness of the ...
“I’ll Get In Trouble” – Yuji Horii “Can’t Talk About” Future Chrono Trigger Developments
Well that's not suspicious at all!11th March 2025 marked the 30th anniversary of Chrono Trigger. Square Enix marked the occasion by announcing that "various projects" would be coming our way over the next year, but so far, those projects have been limited to character popularity polls and planned orchestral concerts ...

Nintendo Has Replaced Samus’ Voice Actor For Metroid Prime 4, So It’s No Longer Mass Effect’s Jennifer Hale Doing the Grunts
Legendary voice actress Jennifer Hale has been replaced as the voice of Samus in Metroid Prime 4, the new game's credits have revealed. Numerous actors have voiced Samus over the years, though Hale had been the artist behind most of the bounty hunter's grunts and cries in Metroid Prime 1, ...
Saudi Arabia will reportedly own almost all of EA if the buyout goes through
The $55 billion leveraged buyout which will see Saudi Arabia, Silver Lake and Jared Kushner become the new owners of EA will reportedly lead to the Saudi Public Investment Fund owning a whopping 93.4 percent of the game publishers. That's assuming the deal goes through as planned. Read more ...
Artist Who Said Bungie’s Marathon Had Assets ‘Lifted’ From Poster Designs She Made in 2017 Confirms ‘The Issue Has Been Resolved’
Fern "Antireal" Hook, the artist who found her own designs and graphics in Bungie's Marathon, has confirmed she has "resolved" the issue with the studio and its parent company Sony.In a brief update posted to X/Twitter, Hook wrote: "The Marathon art issue has been resolved with Bungie and Sony Interactive ...

The Physics Inside a Black Hole Are Still a Mystery in the 41st Millennium, According to a New Warhammer 40,000 Novel — Even to the Necrons
The Warhammer 40,000 setting contains some pretty advanced technology. Blackstone Fortresses can destroy entire solar systems. The Aeonic Orb contains the power of an entire sun. And — get this — the Speranza, a massive vessel the size of a continent, can actually manipulate a black hole and fire it ...
The First Review For Octopath Traveler 0 Is In
Square Enix's new HD-2D RPG starring YOU.It's been a busy period for gaming recently, and Square Enix is back this week another role-playing release. Following on from the Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake in October, we've now got Octopath Traveler 0, which this time puts you in the ...
Poll: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Is Out On Switch 2 And Switch This Week, Will You Be Getting It?
Go on, tell us!We've finally made it, folks! This week marks the long-awaited arrival of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. After years of development, delays, and even a restart, Samus Aran's next 3D outing is officially here for the Switch and Switch 2.The critic reviews have also gone live ahead of ...
‘Starsand Island’ Is Getting A Switch 2 Version With Quality And Performance Modes
Cosy.Chinese dev Seed Lab has officially announced that its upcoming cosy life sim, Starsand Island, is getting a Switch 2 version alongside the Switch 1 release when it launches next year.Scheduled for release in the nebulous "early 2026" and coming to all the usual platforms, that list also now includes ...

Escape From Tarkov Review
When I played Escape From Tarkov for the first time in 2018, I remember being captivated by its obtuse, insanely challenging structure. Like PUBG was to the battle royale genre, this promising prototype of what would go on to be called an extraction shooter had so many unique elements going ...
