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IKEA VR Experience has today launched on Steam as a free download for HTC Vive, the flat pack furniture expert has announced. The test application is IKEA’s first foray into VR tech and has been designed to give users the ability to step into a virtual kitchen. “Virtual reality is developing quickly and in five to ten years it will be an integrated part of people’s lives. We see that virtual reality will play a major role in the future of our customers....

The Wargroove lore goes deep, friends. All the way to space, in fact. As it turns out, Chucklefish’s other big name, Starbound, is set in the same shared universe. Now, Wargroove has big a big, big deal for a long, long time. Talk of the game has been bandied about since the launch of Nintendo Switch, only for it to be hit by heavy delays. This was a huge blow to those who were eagerly awaiting this spiritual successor to Advance Wars (why has it been over a decade, Nintendo?...

Wondering why you can’t access PlayStation Plus? In this guide, we’ll explain whether or not PlayStation Network is down and how to check if PlayStation Network is working. Is PlayStation Network Down? At the time of writing of July 19th, 2022 PlayStation Network is currently down with many gamers currently unable to access PlayStation Plus. Although there’s speculation on Twitter that downloads of Stray have been a contributing factor. Neither PlayStation or Sony have offered an explanation for what’s caused the issue but in the meantime we’ll take you through how to check if PlayStation Plus is working....

Your favorite Canadians North of the border (sorry Trailer Park Boys) are back in the saddle with an eleventh season. As of Dec. 26, six more episodes have aired on both CraveTV & Hulu respectively and all the usual shenanigans are in toe. The season is what we’ve come to expect; drawn out comedy bits, sexual innuendos, drugs/alcohol, fights, and of course hockey. Speaking of hockey, one character’s current station in the world of Letterkenny has left some fans scratching their heads....

Not everyone who plays mobile games actually wants to use the touchscreen to perform actions in-game. Sometimes, a controller just feels right. So, here’s what you need to know about whether or not there’s controller support in Apex Legends Mobile. Does Apex Legends Mobile Have Controller Support? The short answer is no, the game does not currently feature controller support. The longer answer is that yes, it’s being worked on and will be added to the game post-launch....

Finally! After months of speculation, the news we’ve all been waiting for has been confirmed. Former Sony exclusive Horizon: Zero Dawn will receive a PC port. Confirmation of this poorly kept secret comes from none other than Hermen Hulst, the recently appointed head of PlayStation’s Worldwide Studios. Buried away in a lengthy interview about a number of topics, Hulst finally spilled the beans. “Yes, I can confirm that Horizon Zero Dawn is coming to PC this summer,” Hulst said in an interview with PlayStation Blog....

Nintendo continues to dig deep to add to the growing list of Nintendo Switch games with its newest addition - the obscure (yet innovative) Karate Champ. Nintendo likes to pull from long-forgotten archives to add to its latest console and the inclusion of Karate Champ helps to solidify that nothing can be left behind when it comes to the Switch. Karate Champ is a one or two player fighting game and was released back in 1984....

This Katy Keene review contains spoilers. “You broke the last part of her that I had left.” In its most effective episode to date, Katy Keene delves deep into the history of the show’s characters and presents some relatable conflict for the first time. Even fairytales have villains, and the closest thing the series has to one of those is Gloria. She has softened considerably since the pilot episode (I’m guessing because Katherine La Nasa’s performance is too charming to be sinister), yet still remains the driving force behind the majority of tension here....

One of the biggest games of the year released Tuesday in the form of Rockstar Games and Team Bondi’s L.A. Noire which takes players into the thick of crime and grime 1940s Los Angeles. Playing as Cole Phelps, the single player game allows you to progress through five different ranks, offering more complicated cases at each step. Despite highly cinematic game taking up three separate discs on the Xbox 360, there will undoubtedly be plenty of DLC to support the title post-launch....

When you think of technology hotspots, you probably think of California, Washington, or New York. Michigan isn’t necessarily top of mind for its tech sector. General Motors and Ford both have headquarters in Michigan, earning the state its reputation as the automotive state of the country. However, some of the biggest companies in Michigan are tech companies. © Hanson L/Shutterstock.com Several of the largest tech companies in Michigan have been around for a long time....

Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga has only been out a couple of days, but players are already getting creative with some of its quirks. For example, you can’t kill children in the game - and players have found that by chaining lightsaber attacks against these invulnerable younglings, you can essentially levitate and hover to places you’d normally struggle to reach. Specifically, people are beating up little Episode 1-era Anakin Skywalker, who will simply glow red from repeated lightsaber damage....

Fire Emblem series is rich with lore, so it is to be expected that players want to know about the new and old characters in Engage. And worry not this game won’t disappoint you with them. Not only does it have many things for new players. But veteran players that played the older games are also in for a treat. So without further ado here is the list of all new and old returning characters in Fire Emblem (FE) Engage....

Like the gameplay features in Until Dawn and Man of Medan, The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope also has several premonitions for you to find. These pictures or postcards show you the fates that await your characters. Here’s our premonitions guide to help you out. Note: For more information about The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope, check out our full Theatrical Cut walkthrough as well as our guides and features hub....

LudoNarraCon, the online games convention focusing on narratively-driven indie games, will return to Steam this April. So a lot of you are probably wondering just what the heck a “LudoNarraCon” is. It’s a convention. A games convention, to be precise. Only instead of everyone piling into a hotel somewhere to exchange handshakes and germs, LudoNarraCon takes place online. All of it. “But wait,” you ask, “how the heck does that work?...

Mad Catz’ upcoming micro-console M.O.J.O. will cost £219.99 when it launches this December. The Android-based console features a 1.8GHz Tegra 4 processor, 16GB storage and 2GB RAM, and is designed to let gamers “play all [their] favorite mobile games like never before”. However, it’s significantly more expensive than its closest competition, costing more than twice the amount of Ouya and almost three times as much as GameStick. “The M.O.J.O. Micro-Console for Android has attracted strong interest due to its high-performance hardware, open software platform and the ecosystem of accessories,” said Darren Richardson, president and chief executive officer of Mad Catz Interactive, Inc....

The NFL 2022 regular season has officially come to an end, concluding what was yet another special chapter in the history books of the league. To celebrate the final few weeks of the regular season, Madden 23 has returned with its Team Of The Week Program (TOTW), providing a stacked variety of new players for the fans. The Weeks 16 and 17 TOTW reveal took place today at 10:30AM ET / 3:30PM GMT on the first ‘Good Morning Madden’ Twitch live stream of the new year....

Custom gaming PC maker Maingear is stepping out of its usual selection of tricked out desktop and notebook computer systems with the Forma Gaming Chair. This racing seat-style chair comes in two different styles, the Forma R and the Forma GT. The latter is bigger, with a wide, deeply contoured seat and a larger back that’s more tapered at the head. The seat also sports a diamond stitched pattern. Other than that, both chairs have the same features and can be purchased from the Maingear website or at Micro Center retail stores for $350 USD....

Next spring two Mario worlds will collide with the release of Mario and Luigi – Paper Jam Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo has announced. The turn-based RPG will blend elements of the Paper Mario and Mario and Luigi titles. Big Boss Bash Mode will see papercraft figures battling for victory.

Key Points Maxwell Newman showed an aptitude for Mathematics as a young child and subsequently earned a scholarship to St. John’s College, Cambridge.Following his graduation, he took up a teaching job where he became the main constructor of the English codebreaking machines, Heath Robinson and Colossus.Following World War II, Maxwell Newman became the head of the Mathematics Department at the University of Manchester. In 1948, he launched the Small Scale Electronic Machine (SSEM), the world’s first working digital electronic stored-program computer....

Former Battlefield 3 designer and Payday 2 director David Goldfarb has revealed the new game coming from his studio The Outsiders entitled Metal: Hellsinger, which is set to be a metal-themed FPS with a rhythm-focused twist. The game, revealed during last night’s IGN Summer of Gaming event, will see you traverse the depths of hell slaying demons with a variety of weapons, where you must shoot to the beat to score big....