Nintendo held their latest Nindie Direct yesterday, and in that short span of time a whole lot of fantastic-looking content was shown off. Highlights include Enter the Gungeon getting a sequel by the name of Exit the Gungeon that happens to be out right meow, a card battler game with a living board to play on by the name of Faeria and Moving Out giving physics victims PTSD with its wacky application of the laws of Newton.
A couple of weeks back, Platinum Games asked for a few bucks to bring cult classic Nintendo Wii U title The Wonderful 101 to new systems that missed out on the glorious superhero fun of the original game. With fan interest at an all-time high and the Kickstarter being a proof of passion, it looks like that remaster will be here sooner than you can say “WONDER RED!”.
Nintendo has shown off a variety of new features coming to their island-living simulator and it’s looking like a right relaxing kind of time.
A newly unearthed trailer shows off a game all about chopping, frying and…Instagramming? Cooking is one of the more bountiful joys of life. In a simple man’s eyes, it can be appreciated as the thing that makes his mouth feel very nice but to a cultured man? A chef is a god. Creating life and colour from the barest of …
It's official! The Wonderful 101 is coming to Nintendo Switch, PC and PlayStation 4 as fans hungry for the Platinum Games cult classic just can't stop throwing money at the studio over on their Kickstarter page.
The big reveal for Nintendo’s hybrid console was less exciting than it should have been, thanks to early leaks. Some of those leaks may have been the results of a bit of social engineering and hacking which saw Californian hacker Ryan Hernandez gain access to Nintendo servers, pilfer information, and then leak it to the public.
I have a certain interest in the mundane. It’s a topic that is altogether easily relatable for nearly every person on the planet but also so abstract to be, ironically, interesting. There’s a beauty to the mundane that is rife with opportunity; to twist and play, experiment and create something altogether alien but familiar. It’s within that space that Not …
Membrane-based keyboards are horrible things to use. The rubber domes are squishy, with none of the delicious tactile feedback you’ll find from a good mechanical. There’s a good reason that membrane keyboards are so pervasive though: they’re cheap.
Cloud gaming removed hardware barriers, but it replaced them with something less visible and …
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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