‘Eclipse’ eventually morphed into the 1992 space shooter ‘X’. The Video Game History Foundation revealed yesterday in a blog post on its website that it had managed to find and preserve Argonaut’s legendary Game Boy demo Eclipse, which is credited with selling 3D to Nintendo and ultimately led to the creation of the 1992 Japan-exclusive…
Lining up later this week. Nintendo has announced its next free game trial for NSO subscribers in Europe, confirming that Suika Game will be lining up for some payment-less playtime from 7th-11th December. Of the many, many games that have made a big splash in 2023, Suika Game is right up there. Complexity takes a…
But Super Mario RPG slips even further. This week in the UK, EA Sports FC 24 manages to maintain its lead in the competition thanks to some rather tasty deals over the Black Friday period. Hogwarts Legacy also benefitted from some discounts to secure its position at number two. Super Mario Bros. Wonder, meanwhile, has…
Nvidia has announced that its groundbreaking suite of RTX technologies is now supported by over 500 games and applications. Beginning in 2018, features such as ray tracing, AI and upscaling have gone from a niche to being an integral part of PC gaming. Nvidia maintains a list of games and apps that support RTX technologies….
Pokémon games were in second and third place. It’s now the time of year when websites round up their overall stats for 2024, and the latest one to share something is Yahoo! Japan. In case you didn’t realise, it’s still going, and in Japan, it’s quite popular. The search engine has rounded up its “most…
John Cena’s Peacemaker also teased! Just months after the launch of Mortal Kombat 1, NetherRealm Studios is well underway with the delivery of its Kombat Pack. Following the launch of Omni-Man recently, the next fighter joining the roster is the Mortal Kombat representative Quan-Chi. He’ll be made available in “early access” starting next week on…
Earlier today a now-deleted X account leaked the official GTA 6 reveal trailer, nearly a full day ahead of its scheduled premiere. I watched it about four times in its leaked format: very low-res and with “BUY $BTC” superimposed over the middle. I thought it looked pretty good even then, though I was as yet…
It’s not fun for developers when trailers leak early for their games, but I imagine even less so when your studio has something new to share as rarely as Rockstar does. The studio planned to premiere the first GTA 6 trailer tomorrow morning. People were so excited about it that thousands were sitting around in…
It was originally announced in 2021. Remember when Nintendo confirmed Super Nintendo World in Japan would be getting a Donkey Kong-themed expansion? Well, in a new update, it’s now been announced ‘Donkey Kong Country‘ will be opening at Universal Studios in Spring 2024. As highlighted by Universal Parks News Today, this announcement was made during…
Last week, we speculated about whether or not Grand Theft Auto 6 will release on PC on the same day as consoles. Most of us predicted that Rockstar will once again wait a year or so after the console release date before dropping the PC version, and I regret to report that we were probably…