Discover Space Ark, a deeply underrated 1980s Star Wars parody comic, featuring an incompetent crew of anthropomorphic animals navigating absurd space adventures. With its Looney Tunes-esque humor and blatant disregard for physics, Space Ark offers a unique comedic take on the sci-fi genre. Despite its short run, rumors of a potential revival spark hope for its return.
Planet of Lana, a highly acclaimed puzzle-platformer, is set to leave Xbox Game Pass on May 15. This beautifully crafted game, with its stunning painterly art style and heartfelt narrative, is a must-play before its departure. With a compact 5-hour completion time, there's no better time to embark on Lana and Mui's unforgettable journey.
Xbox is seeing major leadership changes under CEO Asha Sharma, with new hires from AI and tech backgrounds and promotions of long-time Xbox veterans. The shakeup aims to make Xbox more community-focused and agile. Sharma's vision is to build a platform that is "affordable, personal, and open".
Guerrilla announces the second closed playtest for Horizon Hunters Gathering, set for May 22nd-25th on PS5 and PC. This test introduces new hunters, Ensa and Shadow, a new narrative episode, and the expansive region of Breakers' Bounty. Players can register through the PlayStation Beta Program, though access is not guaranteed.
In The Black, a space combat sim from Impeller Studios, promises a deeply realistic pilot experience with Newtonian physics and customizable ships. Backed by veterans of Star Wars: X-Wing and MechWarrior, the game is set in the 23rd century, with locations including Saturn and Mars. Currently in early access with a demo available on Steam, it boasts robust controller support but requires an internet connection for all play modes.
Discover how Maul Shadow Lord's season 2 delves into a classic Star Wars theme through the complex bond between Darth Maul and Devon Izara. Actor Gideon Adlon sheds light on their dynamic, describing it as a "father figure" relationship without love. This pivotal connection shapes the series' next chapter.
The Steam Controller, available for barely a day, has sold out, surprising even Valve with its rapid sales. The company promises more stock is on the way, with a timeline update forthcoming. Despite initial confidence in supply, demand exceeded expectations, prompting Valve to address the shortfall.
Forbidden Solitaire, the latest from Grey Alien Games and Night Signal Entertainment, wraps the best computer solitaire in a horror theme, complete with FMV analog horror elements and a postmodern framing device. This PC game combines relaxing solitaire with unsettling horror, making for a unique experience. With its impeccable gamefeel and nostalgic 1990s aesthetic, it's a must-play for solitaire fans and horror enthusiasts alike.
Wooting's CEO, Calder Limmen, takes us through the manufacturing process of their Hall effect key switch, the Lekker Tikken. From plastic injection to final assembly, each step reveals the attention to detail behind these magnetic switches. The video showcases the intricate process, highlighting the use of non-recycled materials for better consistency and the application of lubricant for smooth operation.
The Boys series finale will screen in 4DX theaters on May 19, a day before its Amazon Prime Video release. This move follows a trend of TV shows opting for theatrical events to stand out. The finale promises an explosive end to the five-season run, with Homelander's grip on America leading to dramatic character conclusions.
