The Nintendo Switch 2 has officially been unveiled. Nintendo confirmed it comes with 256GB of internal storage, which is eight times more than the original Switch. But here’s the thing: games have never been bigger. AAA titles like Cyberpunk 2077 clock in at a massive 64 gigs. If you’re anything…
No sooner did Nintendo confirm that the Switch 2 utilizies DLSS and will support ray-tracing that Nvidia has now given us a breakdown of the CPU and GPU the console will contain. While there aren’t raw numbers to compare against Nintendo’s rivals, we do know that not only are DLSS…
During yesterday’s Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo spent a surprisingly decent chunk of time describing GameChat, a new system feature that is basically like all of the social features Microsoft introduced to the Xbox 360 20 years ago. It’s charming how old-school Nintendo can be sometimes, but one thing that wasn’t…
One of the best indie Metroidvanias in existence is Axiom Verge — a loving tribute to the Metroid series that combined the classic sense of isolationism in an alien environment with glitchy, reality-bending aesthetic to make an experience for the ages. And now, developer Tom Happ is returning with Axiom…
Sega’s Streets of Rage is one of the beat-em-up titles, and with today’s Indie World showcase we’ve seen a piece of that original legacy make a welcome return. Playable for the first time since the original game will be Adam Hunter, making a return alongside his allies — Axel and…
The Nintendo Switch release of the Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath high-definition remaster has received a release date during today’s Indie World Showcase live stream: January 2020. Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath is an action-adventure game that stars the “Stranger,” a “tall, dark and enigmatic bounty hunter with a mission to capture troublemakers and…
Six long years, a whole heap of knights, and one successful crowdfunding campaign — today marks the completion of the entire Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove! King of Cards and Showdown are both available on several platforms, and to celebrate this final release, Yacht Club Games has shared an all-encompassing trailer:…
The latest Indie World stream is here! Catch it live below starting at 10:00 a.m. PT for 20 minutes.
For the past two decades, Sony has held something of a monopoly on the baseball video game genre, being the exclusive holders of the Major League Baseball license. As a result, the MLB The Show games have been exclusive to PlayStation platforms – until now. As announced via the official…
Will people ever stop discovering new things in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild? Maybe players will move on to the sequel when it eventually releases, but for now we all get to enjoy constant discoveries in BotW’s incredible world. This time around, YouTuber Gaming Reinvented has discovered…
Time to get fresh for the holidays and brush up on all your ink-spreading skills, because Splatoon 2 is coming in hot with a new online competition! The Splatoon 2 North American Online Open Winter 2020 will allow teams of players to join up and participate from the comfort of…
The New Year is nearly upon us, and once January is here, the three month countdown for Animal Crossing: New Horizon’s release for Nintendo Switch will officially kick off. Needless to say, we’re expecting a whole bunch of themed products to hit retailers in the near future — mostly in…
It’s that time again! Nintendo is rolling out a new Indie World stream to focus on upcoming smaller Switch titles, and it’s set to air tomorrow at 10 a.m. PT and last for 20 minutes. Tune in tomorrow, Dec. 10 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET for…
With the Trials of Mana remake mere months away, Square Enix has started to ramp up the marketing. While the game’s characters have already seen spotlight trailers over in Japan, it’s time for the English dub to get the same treatment. You can watch the first trailer focusing on protagonist…
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