After raising over $800 million from its community, Star Citizen’s developer delays the release of a new ship upgrade as players baulk at having to pay for it

The only thing more astonishing than Star Citizen‘s ability to extract funds from its community is the eagerness with which said community has supported it. Across thirteen years, Cloud Imperium Games has raised over $800 million from a convoluted mixture of paid alpha access, subscriptions, merchandising, microtransactions, and selling spaceships that cost hundreds of dollars…

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Nintendo: “Appetite” For Mario Kart And Series’ Accessibility Makes It Ideal For Switch 2’s Launch

Leading the pack. There’s been a lot of conversation about Nintendo making Mario Kart World its main launch title for the Switch 2 ahead of certain other key franchises. Nintendo of America’s Nate Bihldorff provided an official response about this to Inverse last month, mentioning how it’s “one of the most broadly accessible games possible”…

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Poll: Box Art Brawl – Duel: F-Zero X

X-treme. Hello folks, we’re back with another edition of Box Art Brawl! Right, first of all, what happened last time..? Oh yes, we looked at Mario Party 3 for the N64! Heh, this wasn’t even remotely close, with Japan’s variant winning the day with 84% of the vote. North America managed 13%, with Europe lagging…

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Today’s Wordle answer for Sunday, May 18

Save yourself from any alphabet-twisting worries with our Wordle help. A quick run through our general tips might help you find a new path—especially if you pair that knowledge with our hint for today’s game too. And if Sunday’s puzzle is still causing you trouble, the May 18 (1429) answer is never more than an…

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