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35 years ago, Nintendo shook the games industry up with the release of its Game Boy handheld--a device that made video games more mainstream than ever thanks to its simple design and library of must-play titles. If you're looking to relive the golden age of Nintendo's iconic portable console, you should check out The Game Boy Encyclopedia, an upcoming book that explores the hundreds of games released for the handheld across its lifespan. The giant compendium launches November 30, and is...
Fanatical's Platinum Collection bundle for September is now available, giving PC and Steam Deck users the opportunity to build a budget-friendly game bundle from a curated list of 18 games. The selection includes hidden gems and famous faces, and most of the games are Steam Deck compatible. Pricing starts at $10 for three games, $15 for five games, and $20 for seven games, which breaks down to $2.86 per game. You can create a bundle with more than seven games, and each subsequent pick will...
Between new Warhammer 40K, Harry Potter, and soccer simulator games, September is shaping up to be a packed month on the gaming calendar. But the best-reviewed game of the month--and the year thus far--has just launched in the form of Astro Bot, a new adventure starring Sony's adorable mechanical mascot. Astro Bot has been a critical smash-hit, as numerous reviews have praised it for being an exciting platformer that is a joy to play and uses the DualSense controller to create immersive...
When I think of developer MachineGames, I think of dual-wielding shotguns in its Wolfenstein games, sprinting down tight corridors with guns blazing as the walls get a fresh coat of Nazi blood. After all, MachineGames' entire portfolio up to this point has been built on the brazen revival of Wolfenstein--a series of five no-holds-barred, blood-soaked action thrill-rides. And damn did it do it well. It's why I was caught by surprise when seeing its next game, Indiana Jones and the Great...