Well, except for the ‘eSlop’. Nintendo just dropped system updates for the Switch and Switch 2, and while the latter is fairly inconsequential for a lot of folks, the former does something pretty spectacular: it fixes the eShop. Yes, the original Switch eShop has been redesigned to bring it more in line with the Switch…
A number of developers have paid tribute to Nintendo’s iconic Mario in the latest edition of Retro Gamer. They were asked why they thought Mario games were so magical? Developers such as John Romero, Ste Pickford, Chris Sutherland, Derek Yu and Julian “Jaz” Rignall explained exactly why the series is so beloved by gamers the…
Terraria‘s long-awaited 1.4.5 update finally arrived in January, digging up a treasure trove of new features like an overhauled crafting interface, a new world seed, updated visuals, crossover items with Palworld and Dead Cells, and a vast array of new objects, mobs, and secrets to discover. It’s gone down a storm with Terraria’ community, but…
Sega Rally! Atari movies! Anbernoic RG SP! Wizardry! Welcome to Retro Recap, a regular feature we run each and every weekend which rounds up all of the best retro gaming news and content of the past week in one place. Read the full article on timeextension.com Sega Rally! Atari movies! Anbernoic RG SP! Wizardry! Welcome…
And much more! Earlier this week, Nintendo detailed its free update for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment. This update for the Zelda-themed Musou is now officially available on the Switch 2. Nintendo has shared the official patch notes on its website, and it highlights all the new features (including new quests, weapons, new Sync Strikes,…
Category: Games December 5, 2025 How to Buy a Digital Game as a Gift This Holiday Joe Skrebels (Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief) and Albert Dankwa (Xbox Content Program Manager II, Social Lead) If you want to give a game to a friend or family member this holiday season, gifting a digital game is a great and…
Chinese-made action RPG Black Myth: Wukong has cleaned up at this year’s Steam awards, winning not just Game of the Year but two other categories in a community-voted awards event that only has 11 categories total. In addition to Game of the Year Black Myth: Wukong has netted both the Best Game You Suck At…
Limited Run Games has announced when physical pre-orders will open for Star Wars Episode I: Racer on the Nintendo Switch system. You can get your hands on pre-orders on 10th July at 10:00am ET and there’s a four week pre-order window. Star Wars Episode I: Racer is available right now digitally on the eShop.
It’s nice to have a dream. Sega’s final throw of the hardware dice before it became a third-party publisher, the Dreamcast only sold 9.13 million units worldwide – that’s less than the Nintendo Wii U – yet its impact is somehow much greater than that figure would suggest. Today, it is fondly remembered by fans…
Ever since we announced Final Fantasy VIII Remastered at E3, fans have been wondering… when will it be out? The answer is… September 3, 2019. Yes, it’s that soon! We’re delighted to see this classic title come to life like never before with enhanced visuals and a bevy of improvements to make your journey even…