Moored On Shifting Sands
THE CURIOUS, EVER CHANGING NARRATIVES ABOUT CRIMSON DESERT The great trek to the launch of Pearl Abyss’ ‘Crimson Desert’ has been a rather peculiar pilgrimage for gamers. First, there was elation leading up to the release of the title. Then, there was mild depression amongst some as reality set in as critic reviews started rolling […]
A New Inquisition
EXPLORING THE “A.I. SLOP” HERESY Having being baptised heretics for their coverage of Nvidia’s new DLSS 5 photorealistic lighting technology, the team at Digital Foundry have been led to the gallows by angry internauters. Branded collaborators to big tech A.I. overlords, even seeming staunch allies have sharpened their pitch forks and joined the medley of […]
The Marionette
ASHA SHARMA’S ATTEMPTED RESURRECTION OF MICROSOFT’S XBOX BRAND With the recent leadership shake up at Microsoft’s Xbox division, gamers have been hopeful for a return to form for the beleaguered brand. Sadly, it turns out that when everything is an Xbox, nothing really is. As welcome as change may be at the once all powerful […]
Rogue Nation
THE UNRAVELLING OF DC’S RESIDENT TRICKSTER Following the recent military strikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran, it seems a nigh on impossible mission for American Presidents to resist the bloodlust that drips from the walls of the Oval Office. Echoes of past wars and whispers of yet future conflicts seem to drown out the […]