I was convinced Oblivion Remastered would satisfy my childhood nostalgia when, in the middle of its official reveal, Todd Howard declared with a slight grimace that the devs had made sure to preserve its “charm.” That is to say, those baffling bits of jank and strange NPC behaviours that still make the original one of…
The Books with No Pictures quest unlocks as soon as you hit a level 2 friendship with Alice in Disney Dreamlight Valley. If you’re already there but the quest is still locked, it might be because you don’t have Vanellope living in your valley yet. Once she’s moved in, you’ll be able to make a…
More than double BOTW & TOTK. Nintendo has today updated the UK eShop listings for Kirby and the Forgotten Land and Super Mario Party Jamboree‘s Switch 2 Edition, revealing the all-important price of the games’ upgrade packs. For those who already own the games on Switch, the ‘Nintendo Switch 2 Edition’ upgrade pack will set…
Yesterday, we reported on Intel’s new BIOS feature for Core Ultra 200S motherboards, called 200S Boost, whereby the simple click of a BIOS option will overclock certain parts of the Arrow Lake processor. It’s mostly just lifts the die-to-die (D2D) and uncore (NGU) clocks from their default 2.1 GHz values to a hefty 3.2 GHz…
Man down! It’s a big day for Switch 2 hopefuls. Pre-orders finally went live in America after landing a last-minute delay, and today’s the day that the pre-order lottery winners are announced in Japan. While the former has already seen consoles appear on eBay at ridiculous prices, the latter has broken the region’s My Nintendo…
Just days after an investors report revealed that a new Frostpunk game is coming “as early as 2027,” 11 Bit Studios has made it official with the announcement of Frostpunk 1886, a remake that “revisits and expands upon” the original in Unreal Engine 5. Frostpunk 1886 promises “an evolved take on the harsh, morally challenging…
It’s all wedding bells and cuddling puppies. Cropping up in the March 2025 Direct as one of the latecomers to Switch, Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar is Marvelous’ latest farming remaster to sprout onto the Nintendo console. Now we know that it’s also launching on Switch 2, our interest has piqued. Sounds like the perfect…
JALECOlle Famicom Ver. Magic John & Totally RAD is out now! Back in September of last year, you may remember us reporting that the Famicom title Magic John (which was released in the US and Europe for the NES under the title Totally Rad) was about to come to Nintendo Switch, as part of City…
The newly translated excerpt comes from a 2011 book by the Mega Man producer. Mega Man Legends occupies a bit of strange space in the Mega Man series. While beloved by many today, it was considered something of a commercial failure back when it was initially launched — a fact that took its creators, including…
He who dares, Rodders. Switch 2 pre-orders have finally gone live in North America following a short delay, and though it doesn’t sound like everything went smooth-sailing for many, it seems that most who wanted to secure a pre-order have managed to do so. Alas, like clockwork, another upcoming console release means that eBay is…