Fans of the seemingly undying Witcher 3 may soon be able to take their favourite grizzled monster hunter on the road As you can see from the headline of this article, this is a piece of news to be taken with big ol’ cup a salt. A recent post on ResetEra by user Jim_Cacher seems to indicate that the Witcher …
The Gamecube deserves a second chance at life, but until Nintendo decides to pony up and invest in making a Gamecube Mini, that’s a pipe dream. Unless you happen to be a wizard with electronics, like YouTuber Madmorda.
Pokemon Rumble Rush is the perfect antithesis to anyone who doesn’t want to have to go outside and actually expose themselves to the elements if they want to catch Pokémon.
I clearly remember the day when the teaser trailer for Pokémon Detective Pikachu was dropped. We witnessed the contemporary birth of the surprised Pikachu meme. Hell, the cinematic outing being proposed was in itself a meme. Ryan Reynolds is Pikachu! The Merc with a Mouth is playing the role of a yellow electric mouse! But eventually, people started to settle …
Yesterday, Nintendo had a Direct that was superficially focused on Super Mario Maker 2. That game looks great, with new ways to make courses, and an actual story mode that would make Karl Marx turn in his grave. While the direct was all about Mario and his construction abilities, Nintendo also revealed a new vouchering system that lets its online members get some games for a little cheaper.
Nintendo’s Super Mario Maker was whatever you wanted it to be when it came out in 2015. Which for most people, was a chance to create absolutely mad and punishing levels that required godlike thumb gymnastics to get through. With the tools to create their own retro classics, the only thing missing was a proper story mode. Super Mario Maker 2 aims to fix that.
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order is shaping up nicely. The revival of one of the more interesting franchises from yesteryear, this RPG featuring Marvel’s mightiest looks like my kind of Switch game. A comic book RPG for the gamer on the go? I’LL TAKE TEN! There’ll be 27 characters to play as when MUA3 launches on July 19, including plenty of favourites from across the Avengers, X-Men and Spider-Man character libraries.
Just because E3 is less important as an event these days, doesn’t mean that it has lost that significance entirely. A fact that the Entertainment Software Association is well aware of, as they work to find a new relevance for E3 not as just a trade and industry show, but a week long celebration of games.
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
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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