The RetroBeat: Mortal Kombat’s green screen tech returns in Super Kombat Fighter
Today, the original Mortal Kombat games’ use of live actors in front of a green screen may look … well, a bit quaint. But...
Indiana Jones’ lost gaming adventure returns on GOG
The Nazi-killing superarchaeologist is back. GOG has just released Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine on its game distribution service for $6. This is...
Razer has its own router now — the $250 Sila
Razer is on a mission. Its goal is to put the word “gaming” in front of every product it can think of. This has...
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate esports tournament to air on TBS’s Eleague
Super Smash Bros. Ultiamte isn’t coming until December, but it’s getting an esports TV show in November. TBS announced today that it will broadcast...
Windows gets DirectX Raytracing for that $1,200 video card you bought
Microsoft has a major update going out for Windows 10 right now. The October 2018 update includes DirectX R (DXR). This is the newest...
Overwatch, in block form! Blizzard partners with Lego
Overwatch is one of the most popular gaming properties to launch in the last couple of years. Now, it’s getting what comes to all...
Mega Man 11 — 5 tips for facing Dr. Wily’s robot rascals
Mega Man 11 is now out for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC. For fans of the series like me, this is a...
VR makes a WWII radio broadcast feel real — and raises some questions
On the night of September 3, 1943, hundreds of Royal Air Force pilots and crew prepared themselves and their planes for the long flight...
Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey embraces hookups, not romance
Romance options in video games are often stiff and boring. Studios like BioWare give players relationships to build and, eventually, consummate. But those experiences...
Google’s Project Stream gets test with Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
Google has just stepped into the gaming-service arena. The company has revealed Project Stream. This is a test for its cloud-streaming platform. Think about...