Nintendo wants 30 indie games on Switch a week, which means the eShop needs a rework
Nintendo has high ambitions for the future of indies and the Nintendo Switch. But to truly support that vision, it needs to rework the eShop entirely.
Nintendo has high ambitions for the future of indies and the Nintendo Switch. But to truly support that vision, it needs to rework the eShop entirely.
Activision and developer Treyarch have been unusually quiet about Blackout, the new Battle Royale mode that’s coming to Call of Duty in Black Ops 4. Beyond admitting that it exists, and that it’ll stitch together moments and maps from your favourote Black Ops experiences on a single, contiguous map, there’s been very little information – particularly when it comes to player counts. We even tried to goad information out of Treyarch at E3, but they refused to speak in absolutes.
The Overwatch community has built up a reputation for its toxicity, but a recent charity campaign by developer Blizzard for the Breast Cancer Research Fund has shown off some staggering goodwill as players raised a whopping $12.7 million in support.
Bandai Namco’s weapon-based face-puncher of a series has always gone its own way through each successive iteration. Throwing in extra modes, stories and ideas into the mix, multiplayer action and tournament leagues have always played second fiddle to the core idea of making a game that is fun to play. Don’t expect that focus to change in the upcoming sixth chapter of the series.
WWE 2K18 was arguably the worst WWE game released in years. It was a broken mess of a game, riddled with bugs and glitches that ranged from the very silly, to the game-breaking.The Switch port was even worse. Now, it's not getting one at all.
Right now, you can get a headstart on the Moments of Triumph, as Bungie began detailing some of the Moments of Triumph that players will race to complete. By completing the milestones, players will earn points that can be redeemed once the Solstice of Heroes event begins at the end of July.
Monster Hunter World has become Capcom’s most successful game ever, and for good reason. If you’re the sort of person who goes in for its beguiling charms and incessant grind, you’ll fall in love with World’s voluminous content. If you don’t own a current gen console, preferring to game on Pc, you’ve been forced to sit on the side-lines while others team up to corral and cleft all manner of beast. But no more! Monster Hunter World is coming to PC, and it’s coming next month.
Players return to an apocalyptic planet Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash action-adventure where players take on the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The Charred Council calls upon FURY to battle from the heights of heaven down through the depths of hell in a quest to restore the balance between good and evil and prove that she is the fiercest of the FOUR HORSEMEN. FURY is a mage, her form evolving throughout gameplay and with it, her powers and weaponry.
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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