The YouTuber known as Bacon is, as our own Ted Litchfield wrote in an article yesterday, the undisputed king of Oblivion meme videos. If you’ve ever cracked up at a viral video of Oblivion’s unmatched comic timing, odds are good it was a Bacon video you watched. But Bacon’s talents don’t just extend to comedy,…
As I’ve previously written about, right now I’m playing Oblivion Remastered as a sneaky, stabby, arrow-firing elven rogue. And, so far it’s been great. The ranged combat in Oblivion was always more dramatic and visceral than in melee, and it’s been very satisfying for me so far to pepper my foes with arrows from range,…
“I have a PLAN, Arthur!”. When Rockstar Games launched Red Dead Redemption on the Switch, our thoughts immediately turned to its excellent sequel: could Red Dead Redemption 2 come to the Switch 2? Well, according to a couple of new reports from GameReactor and Nintenduo, yes, it can and it will. Take this strictly as…
To the moon and back. In the pantheon of JRPGs, the Lunar series holds a special place for many people. From its humble origins on the underappreciated Mega CD to its remakes on PS1, GBA and PSP, the franchise offers epic storylines, great music, old-school turn-based combat and much, much more. It’s easy to see,…
The new Brushes with Death DLC for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is pretty straightforward, but there’s a point that might trip you up if you haven’t been making potions or using herbs. Finding some Valerian for Kvyetoslava is a step in the Source of Inspiration quest, as you help the grandma recall the location of…
It’s likely performance will still be improved. 12 Switch games are due to receive free updates for the upcoming Switch 2, and Nintendo has finally revealed what these will entail. Mostly, it’s exactly what we’d expected, with Pokémon Scarlet and Violet receiving much-needed resolution and frame rate boosts, and Super Mario Odyssey receiving a visual…
PS5 and Nintendo Switch releases will now be a 2-pack. In an update published on social media, Strictly Limited Games has offered a statement outlining some changes related to its serially delayed physical rereleases of Taito’s 1991 action-platformer Parasol Stars: The Story Of Bubble Bobble III and the 2005 coin-op Spica Adventure for modern consoles….
What? ScaVi is evolving! We’ve known that Pokémon Scarlet and Violet would be getting a free Switch 2 upgrade for a couple of months now. This morning, Nintendo revealed what that update would involve, and now, The Pokémon Company has showcased a couple of screenshots showing the Switch 2 version in action. As brought to…
“I wanted to live in the meme moment, but I didn’t get to”. There are some people who feel that the Metal Gear series peaked with Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. A blissfully entertaining mix of Hideo Kojima’s craziness and PlatinumGames’ technical brilliance, it showcases some fantastic action sequences set to intense music—some of which features…
American Oudan Ultra Quiz was released in 1992. A new fan translation patch was just released for the 1992 Super Famicom game American Oudan Ultra Quiz. So, if you consider yourself an expert on Japanese and US-based trivia, as well as general knowledge, this could be a perfect opportunity to put your skills to the…