Nintendo held a direct last week, and it impressed us that much that we decided to talk exclusively about it in the podcast this week. From Deadly Premonition to SNES classics on the Switch, the 40-minute show demonstrated how the Switch is going from strength to strength… and it is…
Read MoreWith the HD remaster of Final Fantasy VIII released this week, the DDNet team took the opportunity to look back at all the Final Fantasy (numbered) series, and talk about the good, the bad, and the way the series has evolved over time. That’s right. From Final Fantasy I through…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Allow me an indulgence, if you will, because DDNet has hit a serious milestone – we have now published 10,000 articles. From our frequent news updates, to our attempt to review everything that is genuinely interesting, and our less frequent (but hopefully still interesting!) interviews, features,…
Read MoreThe big “art blockbuster” release this week is Control, from the makers of Max Payne and Alan Wake. We have a good chat about that one on this week’s podcast! We also take a look at all the big announcements from Gamescom, the “replacement E3”. And we chat through a…
Read MorePhew! That’s been a couple of weeks. Our podcast recording platform got up and died, so we needed to find an alternative. That’s why we’ve been away the last couple of weeks, but we’re back now. So this week we talk about ACE Team’s mesmerising new game, The Eternal Cylinder.…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. I’m going to be a little indulgent here, and use this here website platform that we’ve got to promote a game that we’ve released. That’s right, DDNet is now a game developer and publisher, and our first game is out there in the wild. My Time…
Read MoreIt was a very sad week for the games industry last week, with one of the finest and most respected game developers, Defiant Development, closing up shop despite being behind the critical darlings Hand of Fate and Hand of Fate 2. We talk a bit about where Aussie game development…
Read MoreWelcome back! We had a week’s hiatus to get some other things done, but we’re back this week, in style. Nintendo’s had a whole lot of stuff out to talk about, Netflix tried its best to ruin Stranger Things on us all, and we have a good chat about games…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Hi everyone! As you may be aware, we’re going to be producing visual novels at DigitallyDownloaded.net, which will be made to our backers on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/MattSainsb). The first visual novel will be released next month, and as a way of whetting the appetite, we’ve got here…
Read MoreWhat an awesome week of news we had last week, headed by the return of Hatsune Miku to consoles! Yes! She’s getting a brand new Switch experience, and we chat about that, and some of the other exciting stuff that came last week. We also catch up on all the…
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