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Heroes, villains, and childhood trauma in the MCEU and DCU

"This study somewhat refutes the idea that villains are a product of their experiences." At least in fiction. "Darkness! No parents!" Batman didn't let childhood trauma turn him into a...

Check out this awesome Street Fighter II car dashboard mod

The classic arcade fighter takes over your gauges with this mod. Forget skeuomorphic design. Credit: Gasketfuka The...

Marvel Rivals lifts 100-year “cheating” bans on Mac and Steam Deck players

Players using Proton, CrossOver, or other tools earned "Penalty Issued" screens. Officially, only Windows and...

The return of Steam Machines? Valve rolls out new “Powered by SteamOS” branding.

New branding guidelines suggest official third-party hardware support is imminent. We found this logo hidden...

Player 456 is back for revenge in Squid Game S2 trailer

"You still do not see, do you? The game will not end unless the...

With Helldivers 2 balance patch incoming, the game’s CEO says weapons that score more kills aren’t always “overrepresented” in successful missions

Arrowhead Studios previously announced that the team is working on a balance patch for co-op shooter Helldivers 2, but doing so has proven to be trickier...

Emulation community expresses defiance in wake of Nintendo’s Yuzu lawsuit

"EmuDev" coders cite precautions, legal differences they say will offer protection. Nintendo's recent lawsuit against Switch emulator-maker Yuzu seems written like it was designed to strike fear...

Dark Forces Remastered makes a classic Star Wars shooter feel fast and fluid

A faithful but generous repackaging of LucasArts' early Doom-alike. I remember Dark Forces, or Star Wars: Doom, as a slog. Running a demo of the 1995 game on a Gateway...

How strong is Nintendo’s legal case against Switch-emulator Yuzu?

Nintendo is "basically taking the position that emulation itself is unlawful." Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against Tropic Haze LLC, the makers of the popular Yuzu...

Age of Empires 2 gets another expansion 25 years later, and deservedly so

The rest of 2024 promises a whole lot for Age of Empires fans across all titles. Real-time strategy (RTS) games aren't getting many new titles or mainstream...

Will ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’ Jolt Warner Bros. Awake?

While it was extremely clear since launch with dismal reviews and very low playercounts on at least two thirds of its platforms, Warner Bros. has...

Nvidia’s new app doesn’t require you to log in to update your GPU driver

Removing little-used features also improved responsiveness and shrank the size. Nvidia has announced a public beta of a new app for Windows, one that does a few useful things...

I tried to jump back into JRPGs with FFVII Rebirth, and that was a big mistake

In search of lost basement time, in a semi-review of Square's semi-remake. It is said that you can’t go home again, and now I am...

Microsoft confirms which Xbox games are going to Switch, PlayStation

Hi-Fi Rush, Grounded, Pentiment, and Sea of Thieves are going multiplatform. During a "business update" video podcast last week, Microsoft addressed widespread rumors of Xbox software going multiplatform by saying that four...

Reports: Switch successor is now set for early 2025

Nintendo's publishing partners were reportedly told of new plans last week. Throughout 2023, we saw multiplecrediblereports that Nintendo was planning to release its long-awaited Switch follow-up sometime...

Steam Next Fest: Eight game demos that stood out from the crowd

From trucks in space to backpack management sims, and everything in between. Back in the days when E3 was still a thing, a relative handful of...

F-Zero courses from a dead Nintendo satellite service restored using VHS and AI

There's still a $5,000 prize for the original Japanese Satellaview broadcasts. Nintendo's Satellaview, a Japan-only satellite add-on for the Super Famicom, is a rich target for...

Diablo II streamer finds 1-in-3-million item drop, instantly sells it for laughs

Many players have never even seen a Zod rune drop over decades of play. The Zod rune has a mythical place in Diablo II lore. The incredibly...

Palworld surpasses Pokémon Go, drives demand for hosting

A multiplayer game released just over two weeks ago has already surpassed games such as Minecraft, GTA V, and Counter-Strike 2 in popularity. Palworld, an...
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