We miss you, Iwata-san. “On my business card, I am a corporate president. In my mind, I am a game developer. But in my heart, I am a gamer”. 11th July 2025 marks the 10th anniversary of Satoru Iwata’s passing; a man who cemented himself as not only an exceptional leader during times of both…
You will recall that there was a bit of a fuss a month or so ago when an undoubtedly-harried GameStop employee stapled some customer receipts directly to Nintendo Switch 2 boxes—and through the boxes, and into the Switch 2 units themselves. It was all quickly resolved, without lawsuits or fistfights, and with the ugliness now…
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One year after launching a strike of videogame performers and a month after suspending that strike on reaching a tentative agreement with publishers, SAG-AFTRA has announced that its members have ratified the new Interactive Media Agreement, bringing a definitive end to the strike. According to SAG-AFTRA, over 95% of voting members approved the new agreement,…
Elon Musk has addressed the latest controversy around Grok, xAI’s public-facing chatbot, after the technology had a very normal one and started calling itself “MechaHitler” while regurgitating antisemitic tropes. “Grok was too compliant to user prompts,” said Musk during a livestream (thanks, The Verge). “Too eager to please and be manipulated, essentially. That is being…
It was meant to be a simple mission. My line manager at the humble mega-mining corporation Saxon—the cockroach known as Roachard Cox—laid it all out: break into a compound, tear through the fungus and goop to free the core from its prison, transport it back to the drop pod, and then escape with ample time…
And Mario Kart World holds firm at number one. Famitsu has provided the latest look at the Japanese boxed charts, and all things considered, it’s a pretty familiar scene. Mario Kart World is once again at the top of the pile with a further 114,106 units sold, putting the total at almost 1.3 million. Meanwhile,…
Patapon! System Shock 2! Neverwinter Nights 2! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch eShop –…
Category: Games July 10, 2025 Free Play Days – MLB The Show 25, Polterguys: Possession Party, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition and Blasphemous Kyle Ocean, Marketing Manager, Xbox Summertime is in full swing, and we have got plenty to keep you cool with Free Play Days! RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition is available this weekend…
Partnerships confirmed with Ubisoft, Atari, and Argonaut. Despite some well-founded concerns over the business practices of its founder Palmer Luckey, ModRetro appears to have enjoyed plenty of success with its FPGA-based Game Boy Color clone, the Chromatic. The handheld has been sold out for a while, but ModRetro has today revealed that it is “back…