[ad_1] The listing was first spotted by Kotaku, and is interesting for a couple of reasons. To start, Drop It: Block Paradise first came out in 2017. If that weren’t strange enough, it’s been available on the Wii U in Europe, but not North America, since that same year as well. For whatever reason, Drop […]
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Apple Arcade standout ‘Assemble With Care’ is coming to PC next year
[ad_1] It’s a puzzle-solving game in which you’re tasked with repairing various gadgets and items, with a story running through the entire thing. You’ll need to disassemble each object, figure out what’s not working, fix it and piece it all back together. The items are typically less complex than their real-life counterparts, but that doesn’t […]
‘Stranger Things’ pinball machine melds two forms of ’80s nostalgia
[ad_1] The Premium and Limited editions of the machine include a “first-ever” projector that beams images and animations directly on the play surface. You won’t have to look up to see the clever animation for a crucial gameplay moment. There’s also an Eleven-themed magnetic ball lock on those models. The Limited version also brings custom […]
Welcome to Engadget’s 2019 year in review
[ad_1] What’s the deal with high-profile streamers leaving Twitch? Is VR finally going to go mainstream now that a Half-Life game is on the way? What’s next for the streaming wars? And when did tech CEOs lose their luster? Depending on who you ask (and let’s not get into that whole “there is no year […]
Our favorite games of 2019
[ad_1] Outer Wilds Devindra HardawarSenior Editor You wake up by a campfire, staring at a night sky teeming with celestial activity. A green moon (or is it a planet?) is in the distance, a ship slowly disintegrates in space. The solar system seems vast, beautiful and dangerous all at the same time. That’s your introduction […]
Valiant’s superheroes will get multi-platform video games
[ad_1] Valiant’s interconnected universe may not be as big as Marvel’s or DC’s, but it still has over 2,000 characters that could be used for movies and games, including Zephyr, X-O Manowar and Ninjak. Whatever titles the companies come up with won’t be the first based on Valiant’s universe: the company previously released games under […]
‘Halo: Combat Evolved’ remaster for PC enters public testing in January
[ad_1] The developers also believe that Halo 2 is “not far” behind with similar upgrades, and has teased early work on adapting Halo 3. There’s still a lot of work left to do before the reworked Master Chief Collection is finished, but 343 is establishing a clear theme with its updates. It wants to offer […]
Chrome users can control media from a centralized toolbar button
[ad_1] A button with three lines and a music note now sits on the toolbar. Simply click that and all of your media will appear drop down boxes. Controls for YouTube videos even have preview images so you can tell what you’re pausing or playing at a glance. It would be nice if music and […]
Redbox is selling off its video games at major discounts
[ad_1] If you’re interested in picking up a game either for yourself or as a last-minute gift, you can input your zip code into Redbox’s website to see if it’s available at kiosks in your area. Just note, as Lifehacker points out, that each game comes in one of Redbox’s red jewel cases, instead of […]
Google Stadia achievements are live on the web, but not in the app
[ad_1] 🔔 Our achievement system is here and you will now receive notifications when playing on desktop, laptop, and TV. You can view your full achievement list on web, including all the ones you’ve earned since you began playing Stadia. pic.twitter.com/VX7cGg9K9k — Stadia (@GoogleStadia) December 20, 2019 If you’re concerned facing an empty achievement list […]