Game on! Well, it’s the end of September. Feel sick yet? Let’s discuss some weekend gaming plans to help out. Before we dive into all that fun stuff, though, let’s first take a look at some of this week’s highlights. We heard the news that Hideki Kamiya was leaving PlatinumGames, took a look at the…
“Great person, great gamedev”. Rebecca Heineman (left) and Jennell Jaquays We’re saddened to report that legendary game designer and video game artist Jennell Jaquays has passed away at the age of 67 following a battle with Guillain-Barré syndrome. Read the full article on timeextension.com “Great person, great gamedev”. Rebecca Heineman (left) and Jennell Jaquays We’re…
November has entered the chat, which means it’s time to start thinking about the Modern Warfare 3 launch date. This year’s Call of Duty is a direct sequel to last year’s MW2, following Captain Price and Task Force 141 back into the fray. There’s also the year’s multiplayer mode launch to look forward to after…
CEO Christian Simpson seems confident on unravelling the IP mess. The big news in the world of Commodore is that ‘Commodore Corporation BV’ and all 47 original Commodore trademarks have been snapped up by Commodore International Corporation, a new entity run by retro gaming YouTuber Christian Simpson. The first commercial product to be produced as…
Courtesy of Fangamer. Following the Switch eShop release of the intense Metroidvania Nine Sols with Sekiro-inspired combat in November, developer Red Candle Games has announced it’s partnering with Fangamer for a physical release. This site is currently the “exclusive retailer for the Nintendo Switch physical copy”. No details have been shared just yet, but fans…
The Game Awards 2020 just keeps on delivering with Nintendo announcements. The latest announcement is a brand new trailer for Monster Hunter Rise. The game is slated to release on the Nintendo Switch on March 26th, 2021. Capcom has also announced that a limited-time demo is coming to the console in January of 2021. An…
We are nearing ever closer to the annual The Game Awards show which takes place on Friday 13th December. Presenter and organiser Geoff Keighley has revealed that we should expect around ten brand new game reveals which is rather exciting. Hopefully a number of these will arrive on the Nintendo Switch platform. We have a…
Bandai Namco Entertainment’s official Twitter account for Captain Tsubasa: Rise Of New Champions has announced that the action-packed football game has shifted over 500,000 copies worldwide during its first week. The game, developed by Tamsoft, is currently available on Nintendo Switch, Steam and PlayStation 4. You can watch some gameplay footage right here. Source /…
Editor’s note: I was surprised the first time I realized that Civilization 7‘s age transitions reverted my cities to towns, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg of things Civ 7 doesn’t tell you about its workings. This guide to Civ 7’s unexplained rules was originally published on Reddit, and I liked it so…
One of the really interesting things that leapt out at me about Valve’s response to New York’s lawsuit against it wasn’t really about the lawsuit at all, but about comments made by the state about the negative impact of violent videogames—the sort of thing that sounds like it was ripped straight from the headlines of…