I’ll be damned, the punk kid’s finally turned into a true yakuza. Yakuza 0 was the first Yakuza game — after many, many attempts on my part — that finally and fully opened my eyes to the magic of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s long-running (and entirely bats**t) franchise. This was the one that finally did…
How’s that charge holding? With gamers across the globe now settling in to put their Switch 2 consoles through their paces, we’ve been seeing a bunch of media outlets, alongside eager social media and Reddit users, report in on how they’re finding the battery life thus far. For full transparency, we’ve yet to run a…
I’ve fallen off of soulslikes. Not because of a lack of appreciation: I’ll always treasure felling a FromSoft boss so I can snatch up their soul, read the item description and wonder what all those proper nouns might mean. It’s a problem of exhaustion. The cracks first started showing in Sekiro—watching Guardian Ape stand back…
Fuuuuusion, haah! Some of my favourite memories from the Switch 1 came from those opening few weeks following the launch in March 2017. Like everyone else, I was utterly glued to Zelda: Breath of the Wild, but I also poured a huge amount of time into Shin’en Multimedia’s Fast RMX. It was the game to…
Attack isn’t the best form of defence after all. Accessory maker Genki has a whole host of Switch 2 accessories on the market to support the console’s launch, and the excellently named Attack Vector is one of the ones which caught my attention from the get-go. Described by Genki (which is currently in Nintendo’s bad…
The Future Games Show Summer Showcase is back this year with a look at over 50 upcoming games. You can catch the show live on June 7 at 1 pm PT/4pm ET/8pm GMT. This year’s Summer Showcase is hosted by notable voice actors and Critical Role streamers Matthew Mercer and Laura Bailey and will give…
Gee, I wonder. Ahh, another quiet week in the world of Nintendo… Sorry, what’s that..? New console..? Hmm. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Forge swords and unbreakable bonds this September. Bandai Namco and Brownies have today revealed the new roguelite action title Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree. It will be making its way to the Switch on 19th September 2025 and includes melodies from Hitsoshi Sakimoto (Final Fantasy). You can check out the new trailer…
“The magic begins Fall 2025”. At the Summer Games Fest Showcase today Game Mill and friends (aka the “creative forces” behind Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2) announced Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny. This is a brand new fantasy action RPG featuring “epic combat” and four-player co-op action starring characters from all across the Nickelodeon universe….
Mads Mikkelsen from Casino Royale returns. Hitman’s developer IO Interactive has been busy this week with not only the reveal of 007 First Light but also the launch of Hitman World of Assassination on the Switch 2. In the leadup to its new James Bond game, the developer has now lifted the lid on its…