This week’s Japanese software and hardware charts are in from Famitsu and the big title this week is of course, Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Unsurprisingly the title performed best on the PlayStation 4. With regards to hardware the Nintendo Switch family of systems were the best-sellers…
Attack isn’t the best form of defence after all. Accessory maker Genki has a whole host of Switch 2 accessories on the market to support the console’s launch, and the excellently named Attack Vector is one of the ones which caught my attention from the get-go. Described by Genki (which is currently in Nintendo’s bad…
Ask Iwata, the book which compiles the interesting video game related interviews from late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, will be released in the United States and the United Kingdom in April. It will be a 176-page hardback book and launches on the 13th of April in the US and the 15th of April in the…
The launch of heist-shooter Payday 3 last week has not gone well. Persistent server problems have frustrated players, and the game’s always-online requirement means that even people who want to play solo are having trouble getting into the game. The net result: A disastrous “mostly negative” user rating on Steam, where 68% of the nearly…
The Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike is the first gaming mouse to offer adjustable actuation and rapid trigger for super-quick click response. I’m already sold on it, having used it a ton over the last week in my Counter-Strike matches, and it looks like a bunch of other competitive gamers are sold on it, too….
…in this economy?! The first of a couple of Nintendo Treehouse broadcasts has begun and, whilst we hoover up all of the new information and details, some fans have been quick to tell the world – well, the Official Nintendo of America YouTube channel, at least – exactly what they really desire to communicate to…
Apparently, there’s no more money in mining. It’s perhaps not a huge surprise, therefore, to learn that some of the largest bitcoin operations in the US are pivoting away from mining to AI processing. However, some of the details in this megabucks transition are intriguing. Wired has visited just such a facility in the throes…
Nintendo of Europe has taken the unusual step to delay the upcoming Super Smash Bros Ultimate European Online Challenge – Throwback Throwdown today. The event was due to take place this Friday. The company says that the reason for the cancelation and rescheduling of the tournament is due to some technical issues with the recent…
Launching in Japan this August. SNK has announced another two ACA NEOGEO collections. ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 5 and ACA NEGO Selection Vol. 2 will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on 7th August 2025 in Japan. There’s no mention of a local release. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Best deals and cheapest prices. One of the Switch 1 games being treated to a beefed up ‘Nintendo Switch 2 Edition’ release is the now catchily-titled Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV. This one will arrive on the new console on 24th July 2025 as both a stand-alone purchase…