But Pachislot is doing well. Sega has released its financial results for Q3 of FY2024, and it paints a somewhat disappointing picture for the company as it reports ‘sluggish’ sales of premium titles, including Sonic Superstars (thanks, IGN). In its Notice of Revision of Operating Results Forecast letter, the company states “In the Consumer area,…
“Nintendo was very supportive”. When Cyberpunk 2077 first launched back in 2020, it had more than its fair share of issues. Nevertheless, largely thanks to CD Projekt Red’s excellent Witcher 3 port, there was a part of us that thought, “Man, it would be great to play this on a Switch one day.” This feeling…
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Activities: Kirby Delivers Some Tetris® 99 Fun – The 19th MAXIMUS CUP event for the Tetris 99 game allows you to earn an in-game theme based on the Kirby Fighters 2 game. Now you can channel your inner fighting spirit into Tetris 99 on the Nintendo Switch…
Can you believe it’s been 25 years since the very first PlayStation hit store shelves, first in Japan and less than a year later in the rest of the world? Neither can we! The original PlayStation played host to some of our absolute favorite adventures, characters and stories, such as (deep breath, everyone!) Spyro the…
What the numbers really mean There are a few things in life that are constant: death, taxes, and hardware upgrades. Every time we experience a major shift in graphics fidelity, there’s a requisite purchase of new hardware to keep up. Having now finished off the recent launches of Nvidia’s GTX 980 Ti and AMD’s Fury…
Clear Bowser history. Please, angry mob, wait! It’s true, I had never finished Super Mario Bros. before this week, but that’s not to say that I hadn’t played it before. If you’ll put your pitchforks and burning torches down for a moment, I promise, I can explain. It was 2004 when I first came into…
Effective as of 16th November 2026. Switch 2 and Switch have already been hit with global price hikes in 2026, and now, Nintendo has announced it will increase the cost of hardware repairs in Japan. According to an official notice on Nintendo’s Japanese website, the price revision (which will be applied to both the Switch…
Can you be “a bold stand against today’s toxic tech” whilst using Gen AI? Once upon a time, Commodore was one of the biggest names in the world of home computers and video games. Via its successful C64 and Amiga platforms, it attracted legions of fans, and seemed to typify the ‘Trojan Horse’ dream of…
Join GenXGrownUp for 24 Days of Pac-Man all through the month of December! GenXGrownUp.com/PacMan24 Each day leading up to Christmas, GenXGrownUp is releasing a new short video featuring a different Pac-Man collectible. It may be modern or vintage – rare or common; you just won’t know until you click and watch! Join us in ringing…
It’s rough, dood! If I asked you to close your eyes and picture a Disgaea game, what images come to mind? Ludicrously high damage number pop-ups? Oodles of customisation menus? A penguin-esque creature enthusiastically exclaiming “DOOD!” perhaps? Any of those answers would be fitting, but chances are you’d also envision some permutation of characters spread…