ASRock Z790I Lightning WiFi review

Asrock Z790I Lightning WiFi Mini-ITX Motherboard and box

The Mini-ITX form factor has a dedicated fan following, and you can count me among them. Most manufacturers offer a range of Mini-ITX boards and in fact, Mini-ITX has mostly displaced MicroATX from the premium segment, and not just for motherboards, but cases too. There are some stunning little Mini-ITX cases on the market these […]

Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert’s next game is ‘classic Zelda meets Diablo meets Thimbleweed Park’

In-progress image of Ron Gilbert

Ron Gilbert, famed for his work on classic adventures including Monkey Island, Maniac Mansion, Zak McKracken, and more recently Thimbleweed Park, is getting up to something new and that looks to be quite different from his past work. It doesn’t have a name yet, but it’s described on Gilbert’s Terrible Toybox website as “classic Zelda […]

This chocolate factory-building game asks the question ‘What if Willy Wonka had a gun?’

Chocolate assembly lines run through a chocolate castle in Chocolate Factory

‘What if you could build Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory?’ is a question I’m surprised video games haven’t answered yet. It’s a natural next step for the factory-building genre, taking the fundamentals of a game like Satisfactory and theming it around the one fictional factory everyone knows about. Chocolate Factory, developed by Tbjbu2 (who I presume […]

Red Dead Redemption may actually be coming to PC after 14 years

John Marston wields a revolver.

If you’d told me back in 2010 that Red Dead Redemption would take 14 years to release on PC, I would have been happy: the world still has at least 14 years left in the tank! But then I probably would have grown annoyed: 14 years to play a PlayStation 3 / Xbox 360 game […]

The Legend of Vox Machina, Critical Role’s first D&D campaign-turned animated series, quietly reveals a third season is coming later this year

The adventurers of Vox Machina line up heroically, posed in front of a bright, glowing background.

It really has been wild to watch Critical Role rise to its current fame. Not to get all hipster about it, but I hopped on back when Campaign 1 was barely out of its Geek & Sundry origins—and now it’s a whole franchise. It’s even making its own home-baked TTRPG—no, scratch, that, two of them.  […]



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