But what’s the verdict? We are so close to the release of Nintendo’s next big release of the year that we can almost smell it (gross). Yes, Super Mario RPG is set to leap back onto Switch on 17th November — that’s this Friday — and, after being particularly enamoured with the remake when we…
New graduates will also benefit. Atlus, the developer behind the Persona and Shin Megami Tensei franchises, has announced that it is raising the average annual salary for its employees by 15%. In a stark contrast to the seemingly endless lay-offs hitting the industry of late, new graduates at Atlus will see their starting salary rise…
And they call it a mine! One of the many adorable-looking titles that appeared in yesterday’s Indie World Showcase was Core Keeper, a mining sandbox game that will be unearthed on Switch in 2024. There is a good level of Stardew Valley-style vibes in this pixel art farmer/builder, though this one is set in a…
Minor frame rate improvements. Konami has released a new update for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, bringing the compilation up to version 1.3.0. The patch notes cover all platforms, so while there’s not a great deal here for Switch players, there are a couple of notable improvements, including frame rate fixes for Metal…
Vote for your favourite creator island. The insanely popular battle royale game Fortnite will be celebrating this year’s Game Awards, with players able to vote for “The Best Creator Made Fortnite Island of the Year” in-game. This new update by Nighttimes and Studio 568 is a hub world that links players to ten creator-made islands,…
Download it now. Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster have been out for a few months now and Bandai Namco is still showing support with regular updates. As highlighted by Perfectly-Nintendo, this new update comes with some stability and usability improvements for both games. Here’s the full rundown for Version 1.0.3 from the official…
Europe and Australia got lucky. After being delayed last week, Nightdive Studios’ upcoming release Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion has now been released on the Switch eShop in Europe and Australia ahead of schedule. The game was meant to be released at the end of the month across all platforms, but due to some “recent…
It looks absolutely delightful. Earlier this year, The Pokémon Company announced it would be teaming up with Netflix to release a Pokémon stop-motion animated series called Pokémon Concierge. Now, in an update, it’s been revealed the series will be airing in Japan and North America on 28th December 2023. There’ll be four episodes all up…
It’s honoured Mario & Zelda are in the running for GOTY. Earlier this week, The Game Awards revealed the nominees for each category and Super Mario Bros. Wonder and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom are both in the running for Game of the Year. Nintendo has now officially responded to this on…
There’s always room for one more good one. In 2019, a small French studio called Hibernian Workshop released a game called Dark Devotion, a promising 2D soulslike that was met with mixed reviews, but managed to garner a passionate fanbase. A couple of years later, the team returned with a Kickstarter pitch for a new…