Da-da-da-DAAAAAAA. The legendary Zelda producer, Eiji Aonuma, has had quite the year — when you consider the launch of Tears of the Kingdom and all — but 2023 just keeps getting bigger for the head of the series, as he has now been named a ‘Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters’ by the…
Born from the notorious mastermind behind the Mario and Donkey Kong franchises, Shigeru Miyamoto’s creation of Pikmin was a standout success for the Gamecube in 2001, when the original title launched. It introduced players to a miniature puzzle-filled world inspired by Miyamoto’s own garden. And who knew, after all these years, we would see the…
But there’s no stopping Pikmin 4. It’s time to cover the weekly Japanese charts once again. The latest figures from Famitsu (via Gematsu) have come in, and the Switch is back to filling out all spots in the top ten. Pikmin 4 is incredibly still at number one, selling another steady 23,489 units in the…
Grab a shovel. South Park’s history with video games has been a mixed bag for the most part and the latest instalment, South Park: Snow Day!, had a lot to live up to following the critical success of Ubisoft’s The Stick of Truth and its sequel, The Fractured But Whole. A shift in genre and…
Not to be left out of creature catching convention, Palworld does have rarer, more powerful variants that Pokémon players will likely find themselves calling “shiny Pals” out of habit. Officially Palworld calls shinies Lucky Pals instead. You could easily assume otherwise, though, because Lucky Pals literally sparkle while they walk around with a loud, shimmering…
A mouse for lefties and righties It seems that the blueprint for a gaming mouse these days is that it has to sport more buttons than you can count on one hand, have a funky design, leave out left-handed gamers, and cost a king’s ransom. None of those are true of Corsair’s new Katar gaming…
May 16 marks the launch of our big-budget PlayStation VR shooter Farpoint, and from what I’ve played it’s set to be one of the medium’s defining games. But the date will also see the release of the PlayStation VR Aim Controller, a sleek device that seeks to become the standard-bearer for VR first-person controllers. It’ll…
Major League Baseball is back in action, and we too are back with another MLB The Show 20 seasonal tournament. The PS4 Tournaments: Fall Circuit is available to those in the U.S. and Canada, and offers 5 open qualifiers ahead of the final, giving fans plenty of chances to compete to become the best. With…
Star Wars Battlefront II looks set to deliver on the big setpiece-heavy space battles fans have been crying out for in Starfighter Assault mode. Covering multiple conflicts spanning all three eras of the Star Wars mythos, the mode – created by acclaimed UK developer Criterion – sees two factions clash amongst the stars for victory…
Rocket League‘s big September update will allow Nintendo Switch players to play online without the need for a Switch Online membership. The patch also adds a ton of tweaks, changes to the UI, tournaments go live and a whole host of other things worth checking out to the immensely popular game that’s also available on…