A new book about home console gaming. Award-winning UK publisher Lost in Cult is teaming up with our sister site Time Extension for The Console Chronicles, a new book covering the history of home console gaming, from the earliest Pong machines to the present day. The Console Chronicles is the follow-up to A Handheld History,…
Do you lack conviction..? If there’s one thing Fortnite truly excels at, it’s tapping into what just happens to be popular at any given moment. Right now, the new Ahsoka Star Wars series on Disney+ is broadcasting to positive reception from both fans and critics, so who better to join the Fortnite fold than the…
Thanks to the Covert Dock 2 and ShadowCast 2. We were already very fond of the Genki: Covert Dock when it was released back in 2020. This portable Switch dock made gaming on the go that bit easier, and was later compacted into an even tinier model in 2021. Now, developer Human Things is back…
Mmm, feet. Publisher QubicGames has revealed what could well be either the most satisfying or the most nauseating game on the Switch, depending on what you’re into. Foot Clinic is launching this Friday, September 29th, and does exactly what it says on the tin: tasking you with stepping into the shoes of a podiatrist and…
And why it needs your help to change the industry. Joe Tirado, a Latino game developer, has imposter syndrome. He said as such, during his own talk on Latine representation at this year’s Game Developers Conference. In response to a question about his feelings on being Colombian in an industry where he largely lacks compatriot…
Roar-some. If you’ve been feeling like Harvest Moon / Story of Seasons was lacking something, and that something was dinosaurs, then you’re in the right place. Italic Pig’s farm sim meets dino-rearing adventure Paleo Pines is out on Switch from today. Colourful dinosaurs and prehistoric-inspired creatures roam the lands of Paleo Pines, where you befriend…
The Indigo Disk comes as a separate update. After being announced for Hong Kong last month, it has today been revealed that Pokémon Scarlet and Violet‘s DLC, The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero, will be landing a full international physical release on 3rd November. The news was shared to Twitter by Nintendo, revealing that the…
A vibrant and violent volume. A few years ago, Nippon Ichi produced Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny, a new entry in the long-running series that aimed to shake up series conventions by introducing auto-battling and transitioning to a 3D art style. Not all the changes it brought were positively received, but fortunately, the game sold…
“We are only at the beginning”. Mortal Kombat 1 might not have had the best launch on Switch, but that hasn’t stopped NetherRealm Studios from hyping up what’s next for the latest entry in the long-running fighting game series. Director and series co-creator Ed Boon recently mentioned on social media how this is just the…
Watch out, elephant Mario. Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 isn’t slowling down with the character spotlights, and the latest one focuses on the lasagna and pizza-loving cat Garfield. In All-Star Brawl 2, Garfield returns as an all-rounder with a revamped moveset. He’s got slightly below-average speed but can drop food to go into a crazed sugar…