Fools rushin’. It’s April Fools’ Day once again, which means today you’ll find a big dollop of ridiculous gaming news (fun) mixed in with your usual ridiculous gaming news (price hikes, layoffs, not-fun). So as is customary, we’ve rounded up our picks of the best gags for your amusement as we kick off April with…
Custom PCB makes it all possible. If you know your PS1 history, you’ll be aware that not all of Sony’s 32-bit consoles were created equal. Like any hardware maker, the Japanese tech giant made revisions to the core PlayStation build, swapping out parts and streamlining the internals to reduce costs and (sometimes) improve performance. Read…
The 2K Basketball Empire has manifested itself on every console to the point where they even took over the NBA Playgrounds series once that showed some potential. The end result was a monopoly on the roundball gaming experience that cost gamers looking for something new. Enter Acclaim’s Basketball Classic, a three-button retro game experience that…
Somebody get this man a Pikmin. Miyamoto has spoken on many occasions about his love of Pikmin and how there is effectively no restriction on where they can appear. We’ve seen them pop up in Mario Wonder, on the back of football shirts, and even at Nintendo’s theme parks, and their global expansion is set…
But he’ll always give Pikmin the spotlight. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie goes beyond the Mushroom Kingdom and introduces a whole new cast of characters. As we now know, there’ll also be some faces that aren’t even from this particular Nintendo universe. It’s led to discussion once again about a possible “Smash Bros.-style Nintendo Cinematic…
After the first season of Fallout launched on Prime Video, Amazon boasted it had been watched by 65 million people, making it their biggest hit since The Rings of Power. Unlike The Rings of Power, people actually seem to have liked Fallout’s second season, which The Hollywood Reporter reports has now been seen by 83…
Use this code while you can. Pokémon Pokopia only just arrived on the Switch 2, but it’s already dishing out plenty of free goodies for trainers to claim. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Select from five cover options. Last year, as part of its 10th anniversary, physical distributor Limited Run Games announced a new partnership with Capcom. This was followed with a bunch of physical announcements, and in an update, a physical Switch version of Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium has now been revealed. This follows pre-orders for the…
I’ve been pretty good this year and avoided flooding my Steam library with more games I don’t have time to play, but Steam’s latest themed sale got me. From now until April 6, Steam is running House and Home Fest. It’s basically seven days of homey, cozy games that feel specifically targeted at me. I’m…
I haven’t seen the Super Mario Galaxy Movie and I won’t because I’m an adult. But reviews were published earlier today, and it’s difficult not to be curious about how the latest big game-to-film adaptation is faring. The short answer is: not very well. The most impactful belongs to The Guardian, whose one-star review is…