Includes a $100 eShop card. Nintendo’s 40th anniversary celebrations for Super Mario continue, with a new item now available on its store in the US. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
August is another quiet month for new PC game releases in 2026, but use the lull to catch up on other games from this year (or month) before September. I don’t know if you’ve looked at the calendar for the next few months—it’s, uh, a lot. As Lincoln pointed out, the Summer Game Fest announcements…
Bubbly Basin, free updates and much more. The anticipated update for Pokémon Pokopia arrives on the Switch 2 today. It includes not only a free update, but also ‘Bubbly Basin’ – the first part of the game’s Expansion Pass DLC. As for what you can expect, there’s the new move Dive, the ability to build…
Dark Heresy is currently in beta, and Owlcat is keeping everyone informed about the inquisitorial CRPG’s progress via a quarterly update. Said update collates news including the addition of daemonhosts to the enemies we’ll face (if you’ve gone up against them in Darktide you’ll know that’s a big deal), community-voted customization options making it into…
The Borderlands film was not good. I don’t know anyone who likes it, and I’ve never read anyone say something nice about it on the internet. Even its creator, Eli Roth, doesn’t seem to like it very much, and in a new interview with the director we can gain some insight into why it ended…
An updated version is already in testing. Final Fantasy XIV Online is out now for the Switch 2, and like all good MMO launches, it seems there are some teething issues. Square Enix has identified a prolonged loading bug in this version of the game, with a notice on the official game website detailing how…
Let’s take a look at the scoreboard: A 1TB Steam Deck costs $1,000. A top-of-the-line gaming PC costs $7,000. A PS5 starts at $650, an over 50% increase from its launch six years ago. A modest hard drive goes for rent money. The RAMpocalypse continues unabated. The Steam Machine is a hard sell out of…
And now it’s official: Electronic Arts, one of the most storied publishers in videogame history, has been fully acquired by a consortium made up of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and investment firms Silver Lake and Affinity Partners. EA said in a press release that the takeover “brings long-term capital, sector expertise, and strategic support”…
This Game Costs 200 Dollars is a game on Steam that, literally, costs $200. The listing describes it as a “psychological ‘comedic’ experience,” and promises it’s absolutely worth “every single cent” of its wildly inflated price. You might have doubts, but it was enough of a hook that for one brief, shining moment, developer Stolen…
Despite Valve warning them that matches will be “very rocky” to start, Deadlock players are struggling to adjust to the MOBA’s new ranked mode. Late last week, Deadlock finally got a proper ranked mode, replacing the rudimentary version that existed for the last couple of years. Valve reworked the matchmaking system behind it, added a…