August 2025
Japanese Charts: Sega’s Latest ‘Demon Slayer’ Kicks Mario Kart World Into Second
Only just, though. Famitsu has provided the latest look at the Japanese boxed charts, and it’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 that’s taken the top spot this week on the Switch. It’s only just beat Mario Kart World, but if you also take into account the PS5 sales at number…
Mini Review: Apex Legends (Switch 2) – A Giant Leap Over The Tragic Switch 1 Version
Pitch perfect pings and performance, pals. I love Apex Legends. I feel like I have to remind myself of that sometimes, as I’m so bored off my face with shooters in general, and don’t really play online competitively anymore. I just can’t be bothered with the stress and/or real emotion of it all. However, Apex…
Slopecrashers –How to Put Capybaras on Snowboards Together (Fast)
Category: ID@Xbox August 7, 2025 Slopecrashers –How to Put Capybaras on Snowboards Together (Fast) Johannes Lugstein, Solo Developer at byteparrot Summary Defeat the evil hamster – solo or together. Use stunts and combos to charge your boost. Change your playstyle with different gadgets and accessibility options. Defeat the Evil(?) Hamster – Together with Your Friends!…
Mina The Hollower On Switch 2 Supports 120fps
And is that a mouse mode tease? Yacht Club Games kicked off today’s Indie World showcase strongly by announcing that Mina the Hollower is coming to both Switch 1 and Switch 2 on 31st October 2025. And you might be wondering, ‘what does a Switch 2 version of a pixel art game entail?’ Well, let…
Embracer brings original Guitar Hero publisher RedOctane back from the dead for ‘the next evolution in rhythm gaming’
15 years after being shuttered by Activision, original Guitar Hero publisher RedOctane is back, with the slightly changed name of RedOctane Games and now a part of catastrophe conglomerate Embracer Group. The revived studio is being headed up by Simon Ebejer, the production director on numerous Guitar Hero games developed by Neversoft, and also has…
Hit the Gridiron in EA Sports Madden NFL 26 with EA Play Now
Category: Games August 7, 2025 Hit the Gridiron in EA Sports Madden NFL 26 with EA Play Now Charlie Fortescue, Director, Global Corporate Communications, EA Summary The EA Sports Madden NFL 26 10-hour EA Play trial is available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Xbox PC. Backed by years of real NFL data that…
Marathon will be out before March 2026, says Sony CFO—but ‘this is not a commitment’
Marathon’s grand unveiling earlier this year did not, I suspect, go as Sony hoped. Gameplay reveals were met with overwhelmingly negative reaction. Then, a scandal over stolen art and a subsequent report of morale at the studio in “free fall”. Finally, an indefinite delay, with a new release date to be announced in the autumn….
Acer Predator GM9000 2 TB NVMe SSD review
Acer’s not exactly a name that comes up often in the SSD sphere, is it? If I sat you down right now, brand-new shiny GM9000 PCIe 5.0 SSD in your hands, and asked you exactly who it was that held the lion’s share of the storage market today, I suspect Acer probably wouldn’t make the…
As tag fighters face a resurgence, Tekken’s director says it won’t be joining in on the fun: ‘There’s just so much more knowledge that’s necessary to enjoy the game’
Anyone hoping for a Tekken Tag Tournament 3 as the genre’s popularity ramps up once more is going to be disappointed, since Bandai Namco has unfortunately shredded any hope of it happening. I never got around to playing Tekken Tag Tournament until I picked up the second one a couple of years ago and had…