Kicking off 2025 with some bug fixes. It’s a new year and Eric ‘ConcernedApe’ Barone has already rolled out a new patch for the Switch version of Stardew Valley. This new update does only appear to be a small one, but it’s an important fix – addressing multiple bugs that were popping up for players…
Wait, we have to play the Switch 1..?! The weekend is here folks, which means it’s time to get cracking with some gaming. Before we put our feet up, however, let’s recap what’s been going on in this very quiet, unevenful week in the world of Nintendo (chortle!). Yes, in actuality, it’s been a ruddy…
Switch is already “played by many consumers”. This week during the Switch 2 reveal, Nintendo reconfirmed backwards compatibility with the original system. If you’re curious to know the reasoning behind this feature, Game File’s Stephen Totilo got a response from a Nintendo representative – explaining how it was simply the “best direction” when the Switch…
“Crush your enemies and see them driven before you”. The Switch 2 has dominated the headlines over the past few days, but there’s been plenty of other stuff going on in the world of video games this week. On the Mortal Kombat front, NetherRealm revealed the official gameplay trailer for Conan the Barbarian featuring the…
New booster packs are also being added. Late last year, The Pokémon Company announced it would finally be adding an anticipated feature to the mobile app Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket in January 2025. It’s now been reconfirmed the trading feature will arrive “this month” – with the team also detailing what exactly you can…
Switch sleuthing. You probably already know this, but the Nintendo Switch 2 was officially unveiled to the world yesterday. And you’ve also likely noticed that we haven’t stopped thinking about it since. The brief trailer — coming in at two minutes and twenty-one seconds — seemingly hinted at a few features while not giving away…
Donkey Kong! Tales of Grace! Blade Chimera! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived (actually it arrived yesterday, but we were a little distracted at the time) and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region — some great, others not-so-much. As always, be sure to drop a vote…
Just download it from the eShop. Before Sonic X Shadow Generations launched on 25th October 2024, Sega ran a promotion in which it gave away a free Sonic Jam character skin to those who signed up to the company’s emails. Well, that promotion is long gone now, and Sega has decided to offer the skin…
Nintendo will be just fine. In the leak-filled weeks prior to the Switch 2 reveal, we saw increasing incredulity from die-hard Nintendo fans on social media. We won’t link specific examples, but you don’t have to scroll far before seeing takes along these lines: All these leaks are ruining the reveal! Why isn’t Nintendo getting…
On the up and up. Atari has released an end-of-year business update regarding its work and performance during 2024; its first full calendar year in executing its new retro-focused strategy. Crucially, things seem to be looking good for Atari, with the company highlighting several launches during 2024, including the likes of Yars Rising, Mighty Morphin…