With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
It seems as if we couldn’t start 2025 without some bad news. According to a post on ResetEra by industry pundit Imran Khan, Nintendo’s Punch-Out series may effectively be dead. In a thread reminiscing about the rather excellent 2009 Wii Punch-Out, Kinda Funny Games Host Imran Khan recounted a story…
As any die-hard Zelda fan will know, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time originally started development as a very different game. We’ve heard rumors of it being envisioned as a remake of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link, but we’ve seen footage from the 1996 Spaceworld showcase that was…
Diablo II: Resurrected, a “faithful remake” of the original Diablo II, will launch on Nintendo Switch and other consoles on September 23rd, 2021. The news was revealed during this morning’s E3 2021 Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase alongside a new trailer. Diablo II: Resurrected will take the original…
Sometimes, you just need to unwind with a game. There are plenty of options available to fit that bill nowadays, however there’s a particular title that was shown during the pre-show of Ubisoft Forward E3 conference that may just head straight to the top of your cozy-game wishlist once you…
Watching the latest Wholesome Direct, I had a pretty good idea of what to expect: cute games, chill vibes, and an overall relaxing time. What caught me by surprise was just how many Good Frogs there were throughout the presentation! Among them was a cozy 3D platformer for tired people…
Amidst the traditional mayhem of the Devolver Digital E3 showcase were announcements for some truly interesting-looking games. One such title was Galvanic’s Wizard with a Gun. This isometric co-op survival game puts an interesting twist on the idea of wizards, asking the question: What if they had old-timey guns? The…
What if Animal Crossing plus farming sim, but only cats? That’s a question that likely played some part in the creation of Snacko from Bluecurse Studios, one of several feline-featuring titles in the latest Wholesome Direct. Have a look for yourself and tell me it’s not a winning mix: …
Puzzle games can take many varied shapes, even when they aren’t concerned with many varied shapes. For example, both the warm and fuzzy Wholesome Direct and IGN’s Summer of Gaming had Unpacking to share. In it you’ll be doing just that – parsing through boxes to decorate through a series…
Dotemu’s already had a busy E3 and it’s only just begun! Not only did they debut Metal Slug Tactics, a game which I absolutely need to see arrive on Switch at some point, but their upcoming Mr. X Nightmare DLC for Streets of Rage 4 got eight minutes of gameplay…
There was a lot to get excited over in the Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope reveal trailer, be it the unholy union of Rabbid and Luma that is a Spark or the appearance (and attitude) of Rabbid Rosalina. Those two weren’t the only Super Mario Galaxy nods there, though,…
Brawlhalla is no stranger to crossovers with famous universes from gaming and pop culture. From Shovel Knight to Adventure Time, the variety of characters that have been featured in this fighter is beginning to rival that of Fortnite and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. A radical new group of characters was…
Ubisoft’s long-running dance video game series, Just Dance, appeared during Ubisoft’s E3 2021 presentation today. With the series getting yearly releases, it wasn’t a major surprise to see Just Dance 2022 announced, but welcomed just the same. Followed by the title announcement, Todrick Hall appeared on screen to confirm his…
Warning: Devolver Digital’s E3 presentations have a history of showing over-the-top violent imagery. Do not watch this stream unless you are 18+ are older. Devolver Digital returns to E3 2021 with another chapter in their surreal satire about the video game industry and community. Their highly NSFW presentation will…
After a — let’s call it an early glimpse at the followup to Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle — Ubisoft has fully debuted Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope. We’ve got more Mushroom Kingdom themed Rabbids, more unique weapons, and plenty of stars to look forward to in this welcome…
