TECHMASH
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Proxies, synchronise your watches and check your Bangboo battery levels. The wait is finally over. After the massive narrative upheavals in Version 2.0 and the chilling detour into the northern ruins in 2.4, HoYoverse is bringing us back to the heart of New Eridu—but a part of it we’ve never seen before. Zenless Zone Zero…
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The infamous research facility is betting its future—and perhaps ours—on an algorithmic system designed to chart the course of destiny. Is this redemption, or hubris redux? Let’s be honest. When you hear the words “Black Mesa Research Facility,” comfort isn’t the first emotion that springs to mind. For decades, the name has been synonymous with…
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Space is cold, but the action is heating up. Dive into the festive “Battleshooter” event, earn exclusive rewards, and bring some Yuletide cheer to the crushing vacuum of the frontier. Commanders, attention on deck! The sensors are picking up something unusual in the neutral zone. It’s not another pirate fleet, and it’s not a Void…
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The fight for Pandora isn’t over. The second DLC expansion drags us back into the fray, exploring the devastating costs of war and the resilience required to rebuild. We all remember that feeling at the end of the base campaign of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. We had united the clans of the Western Frontier, struck…
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Let’s be honest: modern science fiction media has a bit of an obsession with the depressing. We are swimming in cyberpunk neon, drowning in rain-slicked dystopian streets where corporations own the air and high-tech low-life is the only way to survive. Don’t get me wrong, I love a gritty noir aesthetic as much as the…
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In the world of Soulslikes, few titles have captured the “anime-gothic” aesthetic as perfectly as Bandai Namco’s 2019 hit. After years of silence, the Revenants are finally rising again. CODE VEIN II has been officially revealed, and it’s shaping up to be much more than just a standard sequel—it’s a time-bending reimagining of the formula…
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What happens when the fastest zombies in gaming collide with the grittiest survivors in TV history? We just found out. If you’re a fan of zombie media, there are two very distinct flavors that have dominated the last decade. On one side, you have World War Z (WWZ): high-octane, cooperative chaos where the sheer volume…
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Let’s be honest, we’ve all dreamt of ruling our own kingdom. Grand castles, loyal subjects, endless riches… and then reality hits, and it’s mostly about spreadsheets and arguing with your printer. But what if I told you there’s a game that lets you scratch that monarchical itch without all the pesky paperwork? Enter Thronefall, the…
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Prepare for liftoff, space cadets! A new challenger is rapidly approaching the event horizon, ready to redefine what we expect from a space RPG. Shrimp Fried Games, led by the seasoned hand of Damian Suski (of VALORANT fame), is prepping to launch The Last Captain in 2026, and after glimpsing its latest gameplay trailer, we’re…
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The air is thick with anticipation for Monster Hunter Wilds, and as fans, our imaginations are already running wild. But what if that wilderness extended beyond the known Monster Hunter universe? What if the vibrant, creature-filled world of Wilds collided with the rich, fantastical realm of Final Fantasy XIV? It’s a dream crossover, and one…
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Hearken, brave champions of Cloudheim! The winds of change are blowing, and they carry with them the crisp, invigorating chill of a brand new update! Prepare yourselves, for the “Frostfall” update has arrived, blanketing the realms in a mesmerising layer of ice and introducing a host of thrilling new challenges, magical wonders, and strategic depths.…
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In the bustling world of gaming, it is rare to find a title that encourages you to truly slow down. Yet, that is exactly what The Abbess Garden (developed by MD Studio) demands. Set against the lush, historically rich backdrop of 17th-century France, this indie gem is a love letter to botany, history, and the…
