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Owlcat Games to launch Dark Heresy alpha and port Rogue Trader to Switch 2

October 15, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Find out when you can play the Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy alpha and learn more about Rogue Trader’s upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 debut.

Filed Under: Console, Mobile, PC Tagged With: dark heresy, owlcat games, rogue trader, Steam, switch

Don’t get too comfortable: Why cozy horror is taking over gaming

September 30, 2025 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

An in-depth look at the cozy horror gaming genre. We explore why this hybrid of comfort and fear, seen in titles like Dredge, is becoming a new mainstream trend.

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: horror, switch

DC’s new chief James Gunn backs LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight

September 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Learn about the upcoming LEGO Batman game, which will cover 86 years of the hero’s history and is endorsed by DC boss James Gunn.

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: batman, james gunn, lego, playstation, switch, xbox

Switch 2: How many workers hours does it cost in your country?

June 5, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Today is the Nintendo Switch 2-Day sale as the console is now available. Checking Amazon UK, I can see it’s the #1 Best Seller in “Plug & Play Games Consoles” and costs £395.99.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: infographics, nintendo, stats, switch

PowerA celebrates Pac-Man’s 45th birthday with a Bandai Namco license

March 7, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Toru Iwatani’s Puck Man turns 45 this year, and along the way, he was renamed Pac-Man. The original name comes from the Japanese phrase paku paku taberu, which relates to greedily wolfing something down.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Bandai Namco, switch, xbox

What if… games consoles had to render themselves?

January 26, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In focus, today is a project from ElectronicsHub titled Self-aware and wonders what consoles would look like if they had to render themselves.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: playstation, PlayStation 3, playstation 4, playstation 5, switch, wii, wii u, Xbox 360, xbox one, xbox series x

Mario Shells make clever Nintendo Switch cartridge holders

October 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The blue shell will hold up to 10 Switch games. The bottom is flat, so you can just put the cartridge collection down wherever you want, and the lid shell comes off.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: 3d printers, Etsy, mario bros, nintendo switch, switch

Megaton Musashi: Horrible death from the sky never looked so good

August 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The untold truth is … the earth has already been destroyed and 99.9% of the human race has been wiped out.

Filed Under: Anime, Console Tagged With: nintendo switch, playstation 4, switch, trailers

Are these Nintendo Switch Pro designs really that bonkers?

June 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What if the Nintendo Switch Pro comes about as a mashup between the Switch and a classic console or game?

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: concept art, nintendo, switch

Watch the console battle unfold in this line graph race

September 16, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Watch the consoles battle each other for the top slot.

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: microsoft, nintendo, playstation, switch, xbox

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