With the dawn of new consoles just around the corner, I believe the age of the disc is about to end. Since its humble beginnings (sometime around the SEGA Saturn, I was too young) the disc has been the go-to guy for just about everything.
"Hobart-based Smash Attack Aus and USA publishing platform indie.io have announced their upcoming sci-fi drone 2D platformer Nullstar: Solus is launching on PC (via Steam), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series X|S on April 16, 2026." - Smash Attack Aus and indie.io.
Docked is a longshoreman simulator - a niche prospect, but is it a fun experience? JDR jumps into a crane cab for today's review.
PMDG just revealed the release date of its Boeing 737-700 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, with the High Detail Update for the 737 family.
The big issue with his though is that its anti-competitive the prices are set at the will of the publisher and consumers are bled dry, you can see that happen when full games come on the stores at the moment.
It would effectively kill off the gaming with friends culture that I grew up in, taking a game around to your friends and having a blast just wouldn't happen, at best you would be at the mercy of downloading when you get there.
Yeah you say online play to that, its just not the same as being there in the room whooping your friends at your newest game.
At worst you wouldn't be allowed to do so at all due to restrictions.
As much space as my media can take I don't think I could do without it, its not about swag its about the fantastic feeling I got since I bought my first game about opening it up and seeing it play for the first time.
It sounds silly but, I still get that feeling with my old games. Recently playing my old sega and gameboy games just flooded all that back.