Vishal Kamal has been covering video games for 7 years, writing about everything from hardware deals and new releases to esports and the business
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Brandon Sanderson reveals a key connection between Apple TV's Murderbot series and his upcoming Stormlight Archive adaptation, citing a shared executive producer. Sanderson expressed his relief and approval of Murderbot's quality, given the shared oversight. This news offers a glimpse into the interconnectedness of his Cosmere adaptations.
Discover how Control: Resonant shifts gears to become a full-fledged Action RPG, building upon the original Control's unintended RPG foundations. With features like skill trees and shapeshifting melee, Remedy's vision for an RPG franchise takes a bold leap. Learn how this sequel embodies the "Remedy version of an RPG experience."
Subnautica 2's Early Access launch offers a compelling yet flawed experience, with heavy-handed guidance and pacing issues marring an otherwise engaging crafting adventure. Despite this, the game's beauty, expansive base building, and new creatures make for a solid, entertaining play. With a 2-3 year development plan, there's hope for significant improvements.
Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass subscribers are in for a nostalgic treat this May with the addition of five Virtual Boy classics, including V-Tetris and Space Invaders Virtual Collection. Accessible via the new Virtual Boy peripheral, these titles offer a unique glimpse into Nintendo's past. The peripheral itself is available in two variants, plastic and cardboard, priced at £70 and £17 respectively.
Get ready for the conclusive chapter in The Talos Principle series, as The Talos Principle 3 promises to deliver more breathtaking laser puzzles and innovative mechanics on PC next year. After over a decade of development, Croteam's final installment in the series aims to uniquely conclude the story. With its stunning, realistic aesthetics and Myst-like landscapes, anticipation is high for this puzzle game's 2024 release.
Alienware breaks its expensive mold with the Alienware 15, its first true budget gaming laptop, starting at $1,299. This laptop packs either an AMD Ryzen or Intel Core chip and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 GPU. While the price seems steep for a "budget" tag, historical sales patterns suggest potential future discounts.
Subnautica 2 dives into early access today, boasting the series' largest launch with over 14-20 hours of content, including a new world, story, and creatures. Developer Unknown Worlds promises a substantial roadmap of updates. The game hits Steam at $29.99 with a new engine and enhanced features.
Dive into Roblox Shells with our guide to the game's most valuable resources: the official Trello board, comprehensive Wiki, and lively Discord server. Discover how these tools enhance your island-hopping, shell-collecting adventure. From item lists to developer insights, we've got you covered.
Explore the comprehensive guide to Roblox Shells, featuring an exhaustive list of all shells categorized by rarity, their values, and precise locations across various islands. From Common to Exotic, understand the uniqueness of each shell and where to find them. Dive into the world of Roblox Shells and enhance your collecting experience with this detailed walkthrough.
Nintendo has moved up the release date of its highly anticipated live-action The Legend of Zelda movie to April 30, 2027, a week earlier than initially planned. This adjustment comes as the film, directed by Wes Ball and starring Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Zelda, nears its completion after wrapping filming in New Zealand. The shift positions the movie strategically amidst a crowded 2027 release schedule.
