Very short, mind. The Mario vs. Donkey Kong remake for the Nintendo Switch is right around the corner, so what better to celebrate than to induldge in a whopping 20-second stop-motion animation from Nintendo? This thing is short – like, really short – but it’s still reasonably cute. Posted on Nintendo’s social media channels, the…
My name is Andrew Reiner, executive editor of Game Informer magazine. I’ve been writing about PlayStation games since 1994, and have had the opportunity to visit many of Sony’s studios, including Naughty Dog and SIE Santa Monica Studio, to see games in various forms of development. My latest opportunity was traveling to Insomniac Games in…
As it progressed, I increasingly came to think of 2025 as ‘the year of headlines you’d normally read in newspapers in Deus Ex’. “America is now one big bet on AI,” read a piece in the FT. “CoreWeave’s Staggering Fall From Market Grace Highlights AI Bubble Fears,” fretted the WSJ. “Google CEO’s warning about the…
Of all the characters in the universe of Destiny, Cayde-6 has been one of the series’ most popular. The wise-crackin’ Hunter Vanguard has been one of Bungie’s most recognizable faces (and voices, thanks to the inimitable Nathan Fillion) for years — so why did they just kill him off during our E3 2018 Showcase? We…
Fixes aplenty. Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound has received another update following a recent patch to improve the game’s frame rate when played on Switch 2. This one is more focused on general bug fixes and gameplay improvements, but it’s a welcome update nonetheless. Highlights include fixes to soft-locks and freezing scenarios, collision issues, improved visual consistency,…
While we took a recent look at Final Fantasy VII Remake back at E3, we couldn’t turn down another chance to return to Midgar as the studio brought the game to Gamescom this week And we’re glad we did: a replay of the game demo solidified how thrilling the reimagined combat is (you can read…
Coining it in. If you’ve been watching Netflix’s Fool Me Once, then you might have spotted a rather famous British retro arcade during the second episode of the Harlan Coben adaptation. Bury’s Arcade Club doubles as a location in the twisty-turny thriller, which stars Michelle Keegan (Coronation Street, Our Girl), Richard Armitage (The Hobbit, Spooks)…
Shipping this October. The Polymega Collection is set to expand once again with the release of two collections based on Psikyo’s Sengoku Blade and Jaleco’s Astyanax. Each collection comes on a Polymega DVD, which can be used alongside Polymega’s game console, and also ships with a visual companion, controller reference, a Polymega Collection sticker, and…
Nintendo has released yet another software update for the recently released Animal Crossing: New Horizons for the Nintendo Switch. The latest update brings the game to Version 1.1.4. This software update adjusts the appearance rates of some Bunny Day eggs for the Easter Event. The full patch notes should be up soon, so this post…
Including the Switch game and upgrade pack. The farming and life sim Stardew Valley got a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition last year (and earlier this year in Europe) and a physical edition has now been announced. Fangamer will be distributing a standard edition of the title for $39, which includes an 18-page full colour illustrated…