Hey all, this is Joe Madureira, Creative Director of Airship Syndicate and creator of the Battle Chasers comic series on which Battle Chasers: Nightwar is based. With the beta already in the hands of thousands of our Kickstarter backers, and since we’ve just about made it to the official launch, I thought I’d shed some…
In a new wave of GitHub takedowns. In Nintendo’s ongoing battle against emulation, it has apparently wiped out more than 400 Switch emulator repositories in a “single-day GitHub sweep”. As reported by TorrentFreak, Nintendo filed seven DMCA anti-circumvention notices “in one coordinated campaign” earlier this week. It targets forks of Yuzu, copies of the Suyu…
As we descend ever further into an AI-fueled dystopia, one question about our future becomes ever more pressing: When the internet is dominated by machines, who’s going to be around to continue its long-standing tradition of fetishizing Japanese culture and media? Well, there’s no reason to worry, because it turns out the AIs are weebs,…
Move aside, Mario Tennis. Gameloft and Old Skull Games have this week announced Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next! will be coming to the Switch on 28th May 2026. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Gotta save those ichiendama. Famitsu has published its top ten boxed charts for the week of 11th – 17th May in Japan, and would you believe it, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is once again back at the top with another 98,092 sales. Not only that, but with a further 22,758 sales to its name,…
Earlier this year, Activision Blizzard expressed doubt about the long-term future of the Overwatch League, and said its efforts to maintain the city-based pro esports league “may prove unsuccessful.” That has turned out to be the case, as Activision confirmed today that the Overwatch League as we know it is finished. Announced in 2016, the…
Last week, Krafton gutted the leadership level of Subnautica studio Unknown Worlds, and in a notably robust press release said that studio needed “renewed energy and leadership” to deliver the long-awaited Subnautica 2. The fan reaction was generally speaking one of total dismay, so much so that Unknown Worlds released an open letter over the…
Electronic Arts needed Battlefield 6 to be a hit, and it sure looks like it is. More than seven million copies of the game were sold over the first three days of release, making it “the biggest opening ever” for a Battlefield game. Along with the impressive sales milestone, the opening weekend also saw more…
Launching in Korea this September. Following the recent launch of the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass on Switch 2, Nintendo’s Korean branch has this week announced a packaged “download” version. It will be arriving on 10th September 2026, with pre-orders now available on the local Nintendo Store. According to the translation of the official announcement, this…
It’s dark. The walls are oppressively grey, spikey and close. And there’s a disturbing noise of chattering teeth that sounds like it’s coming from, well, everywhere. Then, I see him. Flesh warped, eyeless sockets sunken, mouth wide, teeth full. The Chatterer – the source of the ever-present and unnerving noise. Player character, Aiden, runs away,…