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Shape of Dreams Releases Character Skins, Discount for Spring Sale Alongside NEOWIZ Titles
NEOWIZ and Lizard Smoothie have released Version 1.2 for Shape of Dreams, introducing new character skins, an in-game event, and other content. The co-op action roguelite is also available at a 30% discount as part of the Steam Spring Sale, which also features deals on SANABI, Skul: The Hero Slayer, and DJMAX RESPECT V DLC.
MacBook Pro M5 Max 16-inch review: Still the pinnacle
The 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Max chip continues Apple's legacy of powerful professional laptops, offering significant speed improvements over previous generations. While the design remains largely unchanged from the 2021 model, it boasts a stunning Liquid RetinaXDR display, a robust port selection, and exceptional battery life, making it a top choice for creative professionals despite potential upcoming OLED and touchscreen models.
The Morning After: Our verdict on Apple’s $600 Macbook Neo
Apple's new $600 MacBook Neo offers a capable screen, keyboard, and trackpad with strong build quality, despite using an A-series processor and limited RAM. While not a gaming machine, it handles everyday tasks well, making it suitable for students and desk workers. The article also touches on Microsoft's Project Helix dev consoles, AMD's new chips, and Meta's acquisition of Moltbook.
MacBook Air M5 review: Same but faster
The latest MacBook Air, powered by the M5 chip, offers a performance upgrade over previous models without significant design changes. While the price has increased to $1,099, it remains a top choice for most users due to its strong performance, excellent build quality, and impressive battery life, even handling demanding games like Cyberpunk 2077.
MacBook Neo review: Apple puts every $600 Windows PC to shame
The Apple MacBook Neo is a $599 laptop that offers a premium user experience, outperforming similarly priced Windows PCs in screen quality, trackpad usability, and overall performance. Despite compromises like 8GB of RAM and an A18 Pro chip, it handles basic productivity tasks and light gaming through cloud streaming effectively, making it a strong contender for budget-conscious users and those switching from Windows.
Samsung promises 120 games will be playable via its glasses-free 3D monitor tech by the end of the year
Samsung announced that 120 games will be playable via its glasses-free 3D monitor technology by the end of the year, up from the current 60 titles. The company also revealed a partnership with CD Projekt Red to integrate its HDR10+ Gaming standard into Cyberpunk 2077.
Crimson Desert passes 3 million wishlists as excitement around the single-player RPG builds
Crimson Desert has surpassed 3 million wishlists on Steam ahead of its launch on March 19th for Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5. The single-player RPG from Pearl Abyss will feature no AI voice acting for NPCs and will be a premium experience without microtransactions. This milestone highlights a growing trend of Korean studios shifting from live service games to premium single-player titles.
Xbox Insiders: Try Highlight Reels on the ROG Xbox Ally X Starting Today!
Microsoft and ASUS are rolling out a new highlight reels feature for the ROG Xbox Ally X handheld device, accessible through the Xbox PC app's Game Highlights (Preview). This feature allows players to easily capture and share short gameplay clips, with an initial selection of games including Forza Horizon 5 and Overwatch available for Xbox Insiders to test.
Daily Video Game Deals Feb 23 – MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN 2, Monster Hunter Wilds, Hello Kitty Island Adventure, Chronicles of the Wolf, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind, Turok Trilogy Bundle & More
The daily video game deals for February 23 feature prominent titles such as MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN 2, Monster Hunter Wilds, and Hello Kitty Island Adventure. Discounts are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
Nioh 3 review – Forward Stance
Team Ninja's Nioh 3 is a prequel that refines the souls-like combat the series is known for, introducing seamless switching between Samurai and Ninja styles. While the narrative is uneven, the gameplay shines with its razor-sharp combat, a new loot-driven system, and larger explorable spaces. Boss encounters remain a brutal and rewarding highlight, with stunning visuals and smooth performance.
Former developers of one of 2024's best Soulslikes are stuck in a purgatory of unpaid salaries
Former employees of Jyamma Games, the developer behind the 2024 action-RPG Enotria: The Last Song, have reported significant delays in receiving their salaries, with some payments outstanding since March 2025. CEO Giacomo Greco cited cashflow issues stemming from delayed revenue collection and changes in project direction, including a shift from an Enotria sequel to a trading card game adaptation of The Divine Comedy, and later an action-RPG. Despite assurances of restructuring and ongoing negotiations for investment and potential publishing deals, some former staff remain unpaid.
Xbox Game Pass removal - only 10 days left to play this ace single-player RPG
The RPG Lies of P is set to be removed from Xbox Game Pass on March 15, 2025, along with six other titles. Developed by Neowiz Games, Lies of P is a critically acclaimed Soulslike title that reimagines the story of Pinocchio in a steampunk setting. Subscribers have a limited time to play the game before it leaves the service.
