Pre-orders are live. 8BitDo has this week lifted the lid on its new gamepad the ‘Ultimate C Bluetooth Controller’, compatible with Nintendo Switch. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
A limited-time event starting later this week. Following on from a special Xenoblade Chronicles 3 event, Nintendo has now announced it’s hosting a Super Mario RPG Maximus Cup in its Switch Online battle royale, Tetris 99. This event will start later this week on 9th November and will run until 13th November. Super Mario RPG…
“We kindly ask for your understanding”. We’ve got some sad news for all the ‘Taiko no Tatsujin’ drummers out there today. Bandai Namco has announced it will be discontinuing sales of Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! for the Nintendo Switch on 30th November 2023. The Japanese video game company shared the following message on…
Blizzard may have turned Diablo 4 around in the last month, but there’s still plenty of work to do before the release of its first expansion, Vessel of Hatred. BlizzCon’s Diablo 4 Campfire Chat stream had surprisingly little to say about the action RPG’s major remaining issues: dull itemization and a barren endgame. The Diablo…
Former Embracer Group chief operating officer Egil Strunke announced on LinkedIn today that he has formally resigned as the company’s chief operating officer—essentially, Embracer’s number-two guy—and that he’s now launching an all-new game company of his own. Strunke’s departure was initially announced in June, a month after the last-minute collapse of a “groundbreaking strategic partnership”…
I had no idea that I had Microsoft Rewards points. You probably do, too: You get them by doing Bing searches and other gratuitous Microsoft web activities and can redeem them for things like Amazon gift cards, Diablo 4 battle pass tiers, and PC Game Pass subscriptions. Be warned, though: To get anything good, you…
The great X spiral continued today as Sony revealed on its support site that integration with the social media platform formerly known as Twitter will be disabled on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles next week. “As of November 13, 2023, integration with X (formerly known as Twitter) will no longer function on PlayStation 5…
Twitch rival Kick, backed by co-founders of the Stake gambling platform, has spent a lot of money on streamers in 2023. The biggest deal by far was a reported $100 million contract for Canadian megastar xQc in January, but it recently signed up FaZe Clan co-owner and popular Call of Duty streamer Nick “Nickmercs” Kolcheff…
Following its launch in 2015, the original Cities: Skylines spawned a surprising number of DLC packs: a whopping 62 in total. But if you’re wondering when Cities: Skyline 2 will start flinging paid DLC your way, you’re in for a bit of a wait. Colossal Order CEO Mariina Hallikainen said today that paid content won’t…
Bored Ape Yacht Club company Yuga Labs says it is “aware of the eye-related issues” suffered by attendees of the ApeFest Hong Event that took place over the weekend, and is encouraging people experiencing symptoms “to seek medical attention just in case.” ApeFest Hong Kong was a three-day event for Bored Ape and Mutant Ape…