Indie Selects for February: Fill Your Hearts (and Game Libraries) with Joy

Reading Time: 13 minutesThis February, let the ID@Xbox team set the vibe. In this, the month of Valentine’s Day, indie game developers are competing to be your next love – but don’t stress, because our team of wingmen and wingwomen have handpicked six Indie Selects that can meet what anyone’s heart desires.   If you’re looking for some […]

Win one of five PiFi kits

Reading Time: < 1 minuteEver been in a hotel or AirBnB with rubbish WiFi? Make it better by using a Raspberry Pi with PiFi, a powerful dongle that let’s you create a secure wireless router with a Raspberry Pi – including VPN capabilities. We have five to give away, and you can enter below…

Xbox Game Studios Update With Craig Duncan | Official Xbox Podcast

Reading Time: < 1 minute<iframe class="embed-responsive-item" title="Diving Deeper Into Indiana Jones and The Great Circle | Official Xbox Podcast" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Qj9KoBhp11M" srcdoc="*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black} ▶” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture” allowfullscreen loading=”lazy”> [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qj9KoBhp11M?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281] November 25, 2024 Website: LINK

Blue Prince: What You Need to Know About This Genre-Defying Game – Coming to Game Pass April 10

Reading Time: 3 minutesSummary Blue Prince arrives for Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC and Game Pass on April 10. Embark on a genre-defying experience in an ever-changing house. Draft rooms, unravel mysteries, solve puzzles, and develop architectural strategies as you try to track down the mysterious “Room 46”. We are happy to announce that our genre-defying puzzle adventure, […]

ID@Xbox Showcase – February 2025: Everything Announced and Revealed

Reading Time: 9 minutesIGN kicked off its annual Fan Fest event today with an exciting new ID@Xbox Showcase, bringing world premieres, Game Pass announcements, release dates, new gameplay and much more from the incredible slate of indie developers working on games for Xbox platforms right now. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8FrLCDS3hY?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281] From action-roguelikes, to card games, to cozy adventures, to game […]

Sea of Thieves Season 15: New Hunter’s Call Voyages, Tools and Creatures Await

Reading Time: 4 minutesA major expansion to The Hunter’s Call sends pirates in pursuit of new victories! The Sea of Thieves has always been a wild, untamed sanctuary for pirates, but in Season 15 the stakes across these scattered islands and open waters are being raised once again! The latest free Seasonal update sees The Hunter’s Call Trading […]

Avowed Is Available Now – Your Journey Awaits

Reading Time: 7 minutesSummary Shape your destiny as an Envoy chosen by a mysterious god, wielding divine powers to confront ancient threats, unravel hidden mysteries, and decide the fate of the Living Lands. Forge your own playstyle with four expansive skill trees—Fighter, Ranger, Wizard, and Godlike—and fight using powerful weapons, magic, and unique abilities like Grimoire Snap and […]

Social battery badge

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIntroverts aren’t shy, quiet creatures that need to stay at home all day – it’s more complicated than that. Where extroverts thrive on social interaction, introverts find it takes a bit of energy to be around other people. When they’re feeling full of social energy it’s fun to socialise; when that social battery is drained, […]

Avowed Survival Guide: Starting Tips to Help You on Your Adventure in the Living Lands

Reading Time: 11 minutesSummary The Living Lands are full of exciting adventure, hidden treasure, captivating secrets… and danger! We’ve compiled some of our favorite tips and strategies to help you on your first steps into the world of Avowed. Avowed is launching February 18, 2025, for Xbox Series X|S, the Xbox app for Windows PC, Battle.net, Steam, cloud, […]

Atomfall: Diving Deeper Into Its Unique Mechanics

Reading Time: 6 minutesWith Atomfall coming to Xbox and Game Pass in just over a month (arriving on March 27), today we released the latest trailer for the game. Featuring brand new gameplay, the trailer highlights the main features that you will experience when you enter the quarantine zone. I thought now would be a good time to […]

Pi Terminal review

Reading Time: 2 minutesIt also has the equally important connectivity requirements of modern industrial automation. From your classic terminal pins, serial connector, Ethernet, etc., there’s also access to the built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth of CM4, along with a GPS antenna add-on, and you can expand it with LoRa or LTE for more radio connections. Ready to go There’s […]

WOPR

Reading Time: 2 minutesWhat’s inside? • Raspberry Pi 4 • Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 • 5 V / 30 A power supply • 615 Adafruit NeoPixels • Bluetooth speaker A script runs on boot, which twinkles the NeoPixels in the traditional 1980s supercomputer colours: yellow and red. Another script can be run to play a short clip […]

What’s Coming in 2025 for Age of Empires and Age of Mythology

Reading Time: 6 minutesMichael Mann February 4, 2025 2024 was a year for Age of Empires and Age of Mythology players and —a year shaped by your passion, creativity, and epic moments. Thanks to your dedication, it’s been an incredible year not just for the community, but for the franchise as a whole. Together, we’ve had an incredible […]

Now Available on Steam – Foundation, 25% off!

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFoundation is Now Available on Steam and is 25% off!* Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management. *Offer ends February 7 at 10AM Pacific Time Website: LINK

150 People & Projects in The MagPi magazine, issue #150

Reading Time: 3 minutes20-pages of people & projects In 150 issues, we’ve seen a huge range of epic builds with Raspberry Pi computers at their heart. We’ve got everything machine learning prosthetic arms to underwater archaeology submarines; old-school equipment and futuristic robots. Over 20 pages with 150 incredible project ideas await you. Archiving old floppy disks Graham Hooley […]

Win! 1 of 15 Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSave 35% off the cover price with a subscription to The MagPi. UK subscribers get three issues for just £10 and a FREE Raspberry Pi Pico W, then pay £30 every six issues. You’ll save money and get a regular supply of in-depth reviews, features, guides and other Raspberry Pi enthusiast goodness delivered directly to […]

ArmPi FPV AI Vision robot review

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Standard kit features the robotic arm, breakout board (for Raspberry Pi 4 or 5), power supply, paper ‘map’, wooden blocks, coloured balls, and tags. The Advanced version adds some flat-pack shelving for ‘warehousing’ operations. A smartphone companion app is the easiest way to try out AI modes such as object tracking and face recognition. […]

Hozo NeoRulerGO review

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe lightweight gadget has a month-long standby battery life and recharges via its USB-C connector in two or three hours. The clever design hides the USB-C port at one end, revealed when you firmly yank off the silver plastic retaining clip. The NeoRulerGO (£55 [£47 now] / $59 [was $69 at launch]) has three modes: […]

Adventure Time self-playing guitar

Reading Time: 3 minutesSensible but silly Allie has form with Adventure Time builds, having created a life-size BMO games console to house an OctoPrint 3D printer (see Allie’s GitHub page). “My technical background is incredibly diverse, but when it comes to electronics I am completely self-taught,” reveals Allie. “I got interested in the Raspberry Pi because of how […]

The big One-Five-Oh

Reading Time: 2 minutesLike Raspberry Pi itself, the magazine has just been going from strength to strength – although we’d have not got anywhere without the wonderful community we get to highlight, and the readers who pick up a copy at the shops or get it delivered to their door every month. Thank you all! Ten years official […]

PiFi review: mobile wireless access solution

Reading Time: 2 minutesEnter, PiFi, a simple kit that allows you to easily create a fast and secure wireless network with just a Raspberry Pi. The kit comes with just three items: a microSD card with the software preloaded, an Ethernet cable to plug into the nearest router, and the all-important Wi-Fi dongle that handles a lot of […]