James Lara, Author at MP1st

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James Lara

A gamer at heart, James has been working for MP1st for the last decade to do exactly what he loves, writing about video games and having fun doing it. Growing up in the 90's gaming has been in his DNA since the days of NES. One day he hopes to develop his own game.

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WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers PC Specs Revealed Ahead of Launch

by James Lara

1 year ago

PC players looking to dip their toes in the upcoming souls-like game, WUCHANG: Fallen Features, will be happy to know ...

Nintendo Shows Off What Donkey Kong Bananza Would Look Like On the Switch 1

by James Lara

1 year ago

Although Donkey Kong Bananza is a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, that wasn’t always the case, as it started its life ...

New Battlefield Game “Training,” “Signature Traits” and “Signature Weapons” Explained

by James Lara

1 year ago

DICE has issued an all-new community labs update, once again focusing on key areas around the class systems. Although they’...

Krafton Hit With Lawsuit Following Firing of Subnautica 2’s Leads

by James Lara

1 year ago

For those out of the know, Subnautica 2‘s early access has been delayed to 2026 after news of Krafton firing the ...

Ark Survival Ascended Update 1.068.019 Stomps Out For Today, July 10

by James Lara

1 year ago

Another day, another new Ark Survival Ascended update. That’s right, Ark Survival Ascended update 1.068.019 is now available to download, ...

Iron Guard Salvation Pre-Orders Now Live on the Meta Quest

by James Lara

1 year ago

RTS fans rejoice! Xlab Digital is back again, though this time in a big way as they’re making a ...

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered Next Update 1.2 Preview Details New Difficulty Options and More

by James Lara

1 year ago

The next update for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is now being tested on Steam, and with it, a ...

Capcom Says Mega Man Remains One of Their Most “Important IPs,” Even Without a New Entry in Sight

by James Lara

1 year ago

The Blue Bomber, aka Mega Man, continues his hiatus, which began with the last new entry in 2018. While Capcom has ...

Gundam Wing HYTE Y70 Touch Infinite Limited Edition

HYTE Celebrates Mobile Suit Gundam Wing 30th Anniversary With New Collaboration Case and Accessories

by James Lara

1 year ago

Mobile Suit Gundam Wing fans are having quite the year as the series celebrates its 30th anniversary since its anime ...

Xbox Producer Advise Laid Off Employees to Turn to AI for Help on Future and Even Emotional Support

by James Lara

1 year ago

Last week, Microsoft announced that it was laying off over 9,000 employees across all its sectors, with its Xbox Gaming division ...

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Daima DLC Looks More Like a Dream Sequel

by James Lara

1 year ago

It’s been five long years since Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot was first released, and despite being a single-player game, ...

Microsoft’s Massive Layoffs Affect Xbox With Studio Closures and Game Cancellations

by James Lara

1 year ago

Xbox has been hit with yet another wave of layoffs, as Microsoft announced today that it would be cutting 9,000 jobs ...

Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.4 Now Live With Fate/Stay Night Collaboration

by James Lara

1 year ago

[summaraize] Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.4 is now available to play, and this is a massive update as it introduces brand-new ...

Zenless Zone Zero’s “Operation Yum” Lets You Try Food From the Game in Real Life

by James Lara

1 year ago

[summaraize] By now, many of you are probably deep in the Zenless Zone Zero 2.0 update, with all its new story ...

Brazil PlayStation Store Increases Game Prices, Could US Be Getting the Same Treatment Soon?

by James Lara

1 year ago

[summaraize] The prices of digital games have just become pricier for PlayStation gamers in Brazil, as multiple titles have begun ...

FBC: Firebreak Review – Cleaning House

by James Lara

1 year ago

Known for their critically-acclaimed single-player titles like Max Payne, Alan Wake, and Control, Remedy Entertainment is venturing into new territory. ...