Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze review–Yup, it’s still a Tundra fun
One of the Wii U's best games and one of the best modern 2D platformers in recent memory has a new home on the Nintendo Switch.
One of the Wii U's best games and one of the best modern 2D platformers in recent memory has a new home on the Nintendo Switch.
Nintendo’s Switch continues to be a sales phenomenon, as the hybrid handheld console most definitely struck a chord with gamers young and old. Anecdotally, the thing has been a hit with lapsed gamers who nearly gave up on the hobby. The Switch can be played anywhere, for any amount of time, making it great for those who want to fit a little bit of gaming into their lives.
Bethesda's Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is heading to Nintendo Switch in June, and it's bringing all the same Nazi shooting you expect from the series.
The Nintendo Switch has been hacked on the hardware front, making it a much bigger headache for the company to now fight back against homebrew applications and potential piracy concerns.
Couch co-op died, paving the way for online co-op. But there's still hope - and a few recent releases are bringing it back.
There’s a new Pokémon game coming for the Switch, that’ll inevitably increase the system’s already impressive sales. The thing is, we know absolutely nothing at all about the impending game. Not a thing. We’ve had tacit confirmation that it’s a proper entry into the revered catch-em-all RPG series (and not another one of these mostly middling spinoffs) – but little else.
It’s coming to PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 on May 25, letting adherents praise the sun once more. It’s also coming to the Nintendo Switch, so players can die on the go. Unfortunately, that version has been delayed.
It’s beautiful, it’s fun to play and it’s accompanied by some wonderful music, but it’s the way that the narrative of loss and failure, of hope and redemption is inextricably woven into the game that makes it special.
A good loot box never feels like a coupon. It feels like a moment. …
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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