• Far Cry 5 is Disappointing and Available

    I’ve loved Far Cry games in the past, 3 was a particular high point, but that was 6 years ago and Far Cry 4 lost me somewhere along the way. I never finished it. 5 looks to be more of the same kind of an outdoor adventure through a beautiful land that is beset upon with…

  • Lumines Remastered This May

    The year is 2018 AD, new games are illegal, only old games can be endlessly remastered until nobody is interested in games anymore. Except for one game designer who would dare defy the law, Tetsuya Mizuguchi is… Tetsuya Mizuguchi! He’s probably working on something new, as well, but I don’t really mind playing more Rez,…

  • PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Out on iOS and Android

    You can call it PUBG, you can call it plunkbat, but the mobile version of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is out on iOS and Android. Now we know what you’re paying for when you buy the $30 Windows version on Steam, pants, and a shirt and shoes. This free-to-play-as-heck mobile PUBG doesn’t include any of those to start,…

  • YouTube Suggested Conspiracy Videos to Children

    Let me check one thing, I’ve forgotten since the last time, should we let algorithms written by an advertising publisher decide what is OK or not for kids to watch? James Cook: Search for “UFO” on YouTube Kids and you’ll mostly find videos of toys that are clearly fine for children to watch. But one…

  • 60,000 People Probably Losing Their Jobs as Toys ‘R’ Us Shuts Down

    Paul Ziobro and Lillian Rizzo: Toys ‘R’ Us Inc. told employees Wednesday the struggling big-box retailer will sell or close all its U.S. stores, a collapse that threatens up to 33,000 American jobs in the coming months. […] Outside the U.S., the chain has another roughly 800 stores. Altogether, court papers show Toys “R” Us…