“2D Mario games often had the reputation of being unforgiving”. The last two sections of the Super Mario Bros. Wonder ‘Ask the Developer’ interview are out now for your perusal, but there’s one snippet that we thought was particularly interesting. It’s no secret that the latest ‘2D’ Mario adventure will be the first in roughly…
But how wonderful can it really be? We are just days away from the release of Super Mario Bros. Wonder on 20th October and it is time to see what the critics think of the plumber’s latest foray into the 2D world. This one has felt like a long time coming, with the build-up to…
Kawaiite interesting. Publisher Rogue Games and developer Dabadu Games have today announced that the rhythm dance game, Hello Kitty and Friends Happiness Parade, will be bringing some cute choreography our way on 26th October. This one will see you teaming up with the titular Kitty and a handful of familiar faces including Kerokerokeroppi, Badtz-Maru and…
Does your locker have woom(y) for more gear? Nintendo has today revealed all of the in-game goodies that you will be able to unlock by scanning the soon-to-be-released Splatoon 3 Deep Cut amiibo (which are set to head our way on 17th November). All of the unlockables are showcased in a swanky new trailer that…
Wonder boy. When Super Mario World first released back in 1990 (or ’91 or ’92 depending on your region), it felt like a huge moment for Nintendo’s iconic platforming franchise. Here was Mario as we already knew him, bounding energetically through 2D environments on the way to his usual goal but, at the same time,…
Let’s ride. After being revealed back in the hazy days of this summer, Atari has today announced that the deluxe edition of the rollercoaster park management sim, RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures Deluxe, will be speeding its way onto Switch digitally on 1st November and physically just two days later on 3rd November. There’s a brand-new trailer…
Cream of the crop. We had a great time with Fae Farm when it laid down roots on Switch last month, though there was a handful of pesky bugs that slightly marred our experience. Fortunately, publisher and developer Phoenix Labs has been quick on the case and the game’s latest update (ver. 1.4.0) seems to…
What’s the verdict? We’re just a couple of short days away from the launch of Nintendo’s latest 2D Mario adventure, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and the hype train is well and truly chugging away at full speed. We’ve gone hands-on with the game recently and came away feeling incredibly optimistic, but of course, we’re all…
Fans might already know who it is… The release of the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 on Switch is fast approaching and it seems Konami has now teased a collaboration with a Hololive VTuber. This special stream will be taking place on 20th October, 6 pm JST and more details will be revealed…
“The goal is 100% parity across all platforms”. After a lot of courtroom drama, Microsoft last week announced it had officially acquired Activision Blizzard as well as mobile giant King. Head of Xbox Phil Spencer has now appeared on the Official Xbox Podcast to discuss the acquisition and Call of Duty has once again come…