It’s time! It’s finally here! After what’s felt like an age, the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct is upon us. We don’t know about you, but even with the avalanche of information that’s about to drop (and the hand cramps that will no doubt follow in the coming hours from all the typing), it feels like…
“You fight fire with fire”. Of all the gaming brands, it’s fair to say that Tetris and Super Mario can both stand proud as two of the most instantly recognisable. They’re practically synonymous with the medium, and it’s clear that Henk Rogers, the entrepreneur who secured the rights to Tetris, knew the value of Alexey…
Select restocks seemingly coming soon. After a couple of disastrous launches for recent Trading Card Game expansions, The Pokémon Company released a statement last week stating that it is “actively working to print more of the impacted Pokémon TCG products as quickly as possible and at maximum capacity”. We read the promise with a raised…
Kilmer voiced Walker Sloan in Spider-Man: Edge of Time. The legendary Val Kilmer, who lit up the screen in so many amazing movies such as Heat, Tombstone, True Romance, Top Gun and Batman Forever, has died at the age of just 65. The star, who recently recovered from throat cancer, succumbed to the effects of…
The closest we’ve ever gotten to a 3D Yoshi game. Back in the mid to late ‘90s when the fifth generation of consoles was still going strong, mascot platformers were all the rage. Hoping to take advantage of the then-growing trend, Argonaut Software—best known for its work on Star Fox and the Super FX chip…
It won’t be very long, though. Accessory manufacturer Genki – which became infamous for its Switch 2 teases earlier this year – is hosting its own ‘Direct’ presentation later today at 9am PT / 12pm ET / 5pm BST / 6pm CEST / 2am AET (Thursday), promising roughly just one minute of accessory reveals for…
“It’s just a question of when, not if”. Not everyone got to experience the joy of the GameCube generation, but a new rumour has renewed hopes this past Nintendo system might finally make a return. According to podcaster ‘Nate the Hate’, who previously revealed Game Boy and Nintendo 64 updates for the Switch Online, he…
“An AWFUL.. lot of fun!”. It’s a massive week for Nintendo but there are still plenty of other things going on in the video game universe – like the release of the Minecraft movie led by Jack Black and Jason Momoa. The first impressions are now beginning to roll in on social media and elsewhere…
Digital Foundry investigates. Nintendo gave us another glimpse of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond during the Switch Direct last week and some fans have been so impressed with the visuals on display they are convinced it’s footage of the game running on Switch 2. If you, or anyone else you know are feeling the same way…
Bonus materials, fixes and more. Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered made its debut on the Switch late last year and since then it’s got some additional updates. Patch 2 has now officially arrived and included are a bunch of fixes for both games, some bonus materials and various other improvements. We’ve…