RuneScape has announced that it’s ditching its new battle pass system barely a month after it debuted, calling it “not reflective of a direction we’re taking RuneScape in” following widespread player uproar. The battle pass—called a Hero Pass in RuneScape terminology—arrived on September 4, promising players a gamut of buffs, cosmetics, and special missions. It…
It’s a special time of year in the GT calendar as we head to Amsterdam in the Netherlands for the World Finals of the Gran Turismo World Series 2024. After three rounds of spectacular racing in Montreal in July, Prague in August and Tokyo in September, the points at the top of the tables are…
And Mario Kart World holds firm at number one. Famitsu has provided the latest look at the Japanese boxed charts, and all things considered, it’s a pretty familiar scene. Mario Kart World is once again at the top of the pile with a further 114,106 units sold, putting the total at almost 1.3 million. Meanwhile,…
Atavistic survival sim Rust recently added a whole new area to get brutally murdered in while running around naked—a rainforest. Not only is this Rust’s snazziest biome, it’s also by far the busiest from an environmental perspective, far thicker in vegetation than the game’s other areas, as you would expect from a jungle. This makes…
There’s a hint for today’s Wordle waiting just below if you’d like to give your guesses a little push in the right direction without completely giving the game away. You’ll also find the answer to the February 3 (959) Wordle if you’d love to have today’s solution served up in an instant. My first row…
Game launches day one with the new console. Shin’en Multimedia has released what is, to our knowledge, the first launch trailer for the Switch 2 with Fast Fusion. Launching day one with the new console, Fast Fusion is the follow-up to 2017’s Fast RMX, letting you merge vehicles together to create one of potentially hundreds…
Trading Cards for Grown-ups Day CLICK – The Walter Day Trading Card Collection History of Trading Cards for Grown-ups Day Original trade cards were used to stiffen the packaging of cigarettes, and they were advertising cards. In the 1860s, baseball cards were printed and usually sold in packets of candy or other tobacco products….
Phoning it in. While it wasn’t as successful as Sony (then known as Sony Ericsson) hoped, the Xperia Play made one heck of a splash when it was first announced. Combining the promise of smartphone technology with the company’s PlayStation brand, the Android-based handset boasted slide-out physical controls and support for a range of PS1…
Limited Run Games has stated that Castlevania Anniversary Collection for Nintendo Switch will get a physical release this fall. The news was announced during the Limited Run Games stream which happened yesterday. The Castlevania: Anniversary Collection is also coming this fall to Sony’s PlayStation 4 system.
It is once again Wednesday which means it is time to find out how the various software releases as well as hardware has performed in Japan this week. On the hardware front there’s very little competition as the Nintendo Switch family of systems remain dominant shifting a decent 80,312 units this week. On the software…