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Doom ported to a standalone Microsoft Word document — plays well but there's no sound

A software engineer has ported Doom into a standalone 6.6MB Word document.

Tom’s Hardware · Jan 19, 2025

20 Years Ago, The Most Violent Marvel Game Blew Us Away

The Punisher's unforgettable 2005 game is a brutally fun adaptation of the anti-hero jam-packed with comic book cameos and glorious creative eliminations.

Inverse · Jan 19, 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 could be more like the Wii U than you realize, and I'd say that's a good thing

Here's how the Nintendo Switch 2 could embrace Wii U and 3DS games using its new top USB-C port to provide dual-screen functionality.

GamesRadar · Jan 19, 2025

Veteran analyst expects Switch 2 to be "a massive success," but doesn't see it matching the "outlier" that was the Switch 1: "It could happen, but it's not likely"

Lightning doesn't strike twice

GamesRadar · Jan 18, 2025

Switch 2 accessories appear online, revealing new Mario Kart racing wheels

Video game accessory maker Nacon has revealed its line of Switch 2 accessories, including new racing wheels designed for the console's revamped Joy-Cons.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 18, 2025

Faraway is a minimalist outer space puzzle game that was inspired by high level Tetris mastery

Big in 2025 | This universe spanning puzzle game is all about building up momentum to be a shooting star

GamesRadar · Jan 18, 2025

PlayStation Plus Just Quietly Added a Legendary Game that Still Holds Up

'The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe’ is unlike anything you’ll ever play.

Inverse · Jan 18, 2025

4 new games optimized for RTX-50 series gaming laptops — I am dying to see The Witcher IV in action

There are only four upcoming games listed on Nvidia’s website, including The Witcher IV, DOOM: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, and Black State. This is what RTX 50-series gaming laptops offer them.

Laptop · Jan 18, 2025

I’m hyped for the Nintendo Switch 2’s rumored mouse sensor, even though I’ll probably never use it

Gimmick or not, the Nintendo Switch 2's mouse sensor keeps the new console out of an iterative spiral.

GamesRadar · Jan 18, 2025

Original Final Fantasy programmer reappears after years of silence, casually says writing his legendary code "was pretty simple" and it could even be better

Nasir Gebelli remains a programming icon and a pillar of JRPG history

GamesRadar · Jan 18, 2025