Crtl+Z needed? LEGO Fortnite — a new game that’s available inside of Fortnite — has been dominating online conversation since it dropped last week on all consoles. But former senior designer at Epic Games, Cristina Ramos, says that one key piece of game design was rejected for being “too hardcore”. (thanks, Nintenduo!) Ramos, who is…
A feather in your cap. Turok first appeared in 1954 in Dell Comics, an American publisher notable for World War II-themed fiction and Warner Brothers licenses. Back then, Turok, dubbed Son of Stone, was indeed a dinosaur hunter, using wit and muscle to overcome a clashing of the species. In 1992, Valiant Comics rebooted Turok…
Let’s-a Globe. Right off the back of The Game Awards 2024, Nintendo is in the running for yet another batch of prizes as The Super Mario Bros. Movie has landed itself not one, not two, but three nominations at this year’s Golden Globes. The Nintendo and Illumination production is up for Best Motion Picture –…
“its time is now”. We’ll admit it, we are more than a little excited to see what SEGA is cooking up. During last week’s Game Awards, the studio announced that it would be reimaging and expanding on a bunch of its fan-favourite franchises, with Jet Set Radio being but one of the series to receive…
“…there’s a bit of a grass is greener mentality”. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom continues to pave a new path for the Zelda franchise, building on the gorgeous open-world formula that Nintendo introduced Link to in Breath of the Wild. But while these games have received critical acclaim, some fans desperately miss…
Turnabout Triumph, or Turnabout Tragedy? They’ve done it again. Capcom has done it again! Only this time, they’ve done it better. Following on from the success of the Ace Attorney Trilogy, which brought the first three games in the beloved series to Switch, PC, and other consoles, Capcom has taken the next three games (Apollo…
‘Switchmas Wonderland’ begins today. You know that the holiday season is well and truly upon us when publisher No Gravity Games rolls out its annual free game giveaway, and 2023 is no exception. The ‘Switchmas Wonderland’ Christmas giveaway begins today (11th December) and will run through until 21st December with one game being available for…
Let’s-a rebound. The latest UK boxed charts are in and we are faced with a pretty similar picture this week to what we saw last. EA Sports FC 24 once again manages to score the top spot (for the third week in a row, no less), while Super Mario Bros. Wonder continues to bounce back…
The Mimikyus of video games. Updated with Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince. Enjoy! When they said “Pokémon! Gotta catch ’em all”, we all assumed that they meant catching all the pocket monsters. But actually, what they were talking about was catching all the Pokémon and Pokémon-like games out there — of which there are…
“We love Outer Wilds and we’re thrilled it’s on the Nintendo Switch”. It’s finally here — Outer Wilds has finally landed on Nintendo Switch, two years after it was originally meant to crash onto the system. And we’ve been champing at the bit to try out this indie darling. Incredibly immersive and visually arresting, Outer…