To prepare for the launch of The Isle of Armor expansion pass for Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield, The Pokemon Company is giving away Galarian form Pokemon every week until June 11. The gifts for the first week, which starts today at 5 PM PT, are a Galarian Mr. Mime with the Hidden Ability Ice […]
Today Square Enix and People Can Fly announced that new info and gameplay about the upcoming cross-gen game Outriders will be broadcasted next week. The livestream will be the first of a monthly series “diving deep” into the features of the title. The first broadcast, happening on Twitch on May 28 at 9 am PDT, […]
Today Nintendo released more screenshots of its upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles remaster Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition. The screenshots were shared on the official Twitter account of the game. (source 1, 2). We get to see the title screens for both the remastered original game and the new episode “Futures Connected” which are different. On top of […]
SuperData’s monthly tracking of worldwide digital video game spending is in for April and it shows impressive results for a number of high-profile AAA games. Animal Crossing once again led the way, but Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Resident Evil 3 Remake weren’t far behind. Their combined performance helped to boost total digital spending across […]
Over on the PlayStation Blog today, developer Jakub Cislo (Crunching Koalas) has introduced Project Warlock to console players for the first time, a retro shooter inspired by the likes of DOOM. Two years after making its debut on PC, the game is headed to PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch next month, June 9. For […]
Minecraft Dungeons on PC Following the overwhelming success of Mojang and Microsoft’s juggernaut creative sandbox game, Minecraft, during the 2010s, I found it almost surprising that the IP hasn’t seen more spin-offs of this caliber already. Its world has endless possibilities, after all, and it opens the door to bringing the world and its iconic […]
Besides that strange DS port of Super Mario 64, the wonderfully iconic Nintendo platformer has yet to see an official remaster or full-blown remake, but thanks to a very talented Super Mario Maker 2 creator, you can now play a 2D remake of it… sort of. Created by user SeanDreyer, this eight-world-long Super Mario Maker […]
The NPD Group’s April video game report is out and its analysis highlights some unprecedented figures, punctuated by record-breaking spending across the industry. The company’s Matt Piscatella describes April 2020 as the “wildest” month he’s seen in 15 years of games industry analysis. First and foremost, the total tracked spending across the US video game […]
Maneater on PlayStation 4 Maneater lies bang in the middle ground between expansive open-world RPG and a dumb shark game. It’s both, without fully leaning into either. Thankfully, it lets you have fun no matter which of the extremes you’re after. It can be shallow (that’s pun number one), but there’s fun to be had […]
Over the past couple of days, I’ve been working through Microsoft and Mojang Studios‘ dungeon crawler Minecraft Dungeons for review. Due to the short amount of time I’ve had with the game before the review embargo lifted, I’ve yet to finish the game and pen my final thoughts. Those will be arriving in the coming […]