It’s not a simple yes or no answer. While Riven is a fantastic game that’s remained popular for nearly thirty years, it does have some drawbacks that prevent it from being better than the original. I know that might sound surprising, but let’s start by looking at what Riven does well.
As a long-time fan, I’ve always loved the sense of adventure in Myst, and this new version really captures that spirit! It feels fresh and breathes new life into that amazing, surreal world we all know. Thankfully, it still keeps that core mystery that made the original so special. But so many versions of Myst have tried to recapture the magic. The big question is: does this one do enough differently to really stand out? Let’s dive in and find out!
It’s been a busy month with updates, and now we have patch 1.09, just a week after the last major release and a week after two smaller ones. This patch isn’t huge – it might be the smallest update so far, excluding quick fixes – but the developers have still done great work. Let’s jump right into the most important changes, starting with…
You’ve probably already read the great reviews, calling this one of the best games of 2026 – which seems to be happening a lot lately, especially after games like Forza Horizon 6 and Resident Evil Requiem. While everyone is praising how well it captures the spirit of James Bond, First Light really stands out for its focus on the world of espionage. And, as you’d expect, that blends perfectly with the stealth gameplay.
I’m so excited! This new accessory is coming out on August 27th, but sadly it looks like it’s only available in the US and Japan for now. The coolest part? It’s a special charging station for your DualSense controller – you can keep it powered up when you’re not using it, which is perfect for PS5 owners like me!
I remember hearing that the story might be set a while after the previous game, with Cal being a bit older. It wouldn’t be surprising, though, considering the last game ended five years earlier and Cal was already exhausted from fighting the Empire.
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We initially thought First Light might be similar to Bond’s *Arkhamstyle games, but after playing it, we’ve realized it’s a completely unique combat experience.
Now, it seems potentially thousands more will be removed very soon.
The Xbox Ally X20 is powered by the same AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme chip as the original Xbox Ally X. It also includes Xbox mode, which makes it easier to use game controllers with Windows 11. The two devices are very similar in terms of specs, both offering 24 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 1 TB of fast PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage.