This one is worth a snort of disgust, for sure Every year we are put in a cardboard box full of straw and carefully packed away in the treehouse attic, until Graham wakes up on January 3rd and chains us to our desks again. It’s a cosy little break for us, but we don’t want
What is life without fun? Few things are as fun as getting truly lost in a game you love. As we close out 2019, it’s time to look back on the games that dominated our free time. This year, we have top five (or almost five) lists from Joel Hruska, David Cardinal, Michael Justin Allen
At the start of 2019, Nintendo fans got quite the shock when Nintendo restarted the development of Metroid Prime 4. It has potentially set its eventual release back multiple years. If a finding by the YouTuber Doctre81 is anything to go by though, the game could be arriving sooner than expected. He’s been digging around
Coming from Artax games is Iro Hero, a retro-styled shoot-em-up with a twist. A vertically scrolling shooter, the hook is that you can change the polarity of your ship, and therefore your shots. The enemies come in two flavours, red and blue (strawberry and raspberry, perhaps?), with red ships only able to be damaged by
GungHo, the team behind the smash hit Puzzle & Dragons franchise, have a new game in the works called Ninjala which they also hope will be a similar success. Ninjala is a colourful multiplayer title staring Ninja’s and will release exclusively on Nintendo Switch worldwide next spring. Speaking to The Nikkei the company says that
According to the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu (via Twinfinite), almost one-third of Death Stranding‘s launch month sales in Japan were digital. The publication estimated that the game sold 109,375 copies via the PlayStation Store. Pokemon Sword & Shield was ahead of Death Stranding with 629,636 digital copies sold between October 29th and November 24th. Romancing Saga
Microsoft’s The Initiative, a “AAAA” studio working on high-quality next-gen experiences, has hired yet another God of War and Sony Santa Monica veteran. As spotted by Twitter user Klobrille (via Windows Central), Erik Jakobsen joined The Initiative as Principal Environment Artist sometime this month. He served Santa Monica Studio for nine years, with his most
Alright, no seriously, this one might actually be good Every year we are put in a cardboard box full of straw and carefully packed away in the treehouse attic, until Graham wakes up on January 3rd and chains us to our desks again. It’s a cosy little break for us, but we don’t want you
Grey skies got you down? Constant snow gone from a delightful wintry treat to an icy inconvenience? Santa not returning your phone calls? Get this holiday season back on track with the Minecraft Season of Giving Sale! From December 20 (hey that’s today!) to January 2 (hey that’s a whole year away! Kinda!) we’ll
Although 2019 was another fantastic year for Nintendo in terms of sales, all of this positive news has been somewhat soured by ongoing controller issues. In case you need a refresher, a class action lawsuit was filed against Nintendo of America in July for its allegedly faulty Joy-Con. It led to Nintendo responding to the
According to data shared with Business Insider by Parrot Analytics, Netflix’s The Witcher is currently the third most “in-demand” streaming shows in the United States, just behind The Mandalorian and Stranger Things. The company tracks content consumption, engagement, and viewership across multiple platforms around the globe. The Witcher, which debuted on December 20th, is a bit
Revelations is an awesome start to Age of Wonders: Planetfall’s expansion packs, with a sizeable story campaign to make it through and some serious gameplay updates. It manages to offer sensible additions to the original formula that add to both the entertainment and complexity of the strategy in a game. It builds an extra layer
Super Kirby Clash is available right now on the Nintendo Switch eShop and if you have spent some time with it you’ll know it’s a rather addictive and fun free-to-play title. Today, Nintendo of America has released a special music video for the game which could be seen as the game’s official theme song. Have
Folks over at Polygon have discovered a new Sony Interactive Entertainment patent that showcases a controller design featuring two programmable buttons built into the back of the device. The patent, which was approved on December 26th by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), differs from the patent we saw in November and its design differs from
Very specific indeed Every year we are put in a cardboard box full of straw and carefully packed away in the treehouse attic, until Graham wakes up on January 3rd and chains us to our desks again. It’s a cosy little break for us, but we don’t want you to feel alone. That’s why we’ve
Evil has returned! Witness the opening moments of Blizzard’s third chapter to the epic Diablo series, first shown at the Spike Video Game Awards 2011! See all of the Spike 2011 Video Game Awards world premiers at http://vga.spike.com
For your convenience, we typically compile the top stories of each week, along with Major Nelson’s video recap, into a feature we call This Week on Xbox. With the year – and indeed the 2010s – drawing to a close, we’ve broadened our look back to include the entirety of 2019. The 12 stories below,
Nintendo celebrates with 20% off Gem Apples by Liam Doolan 20 mins ago Have you downloaded Super Kirby Clash from the Switch eShop yet? It is a free-to-start game Nintendo announced during a Direct presentation in September that got released on the very same day. Nintendo’s now revealed the game has been downloaded more than
Its been a while since we’ve had a high-quality shoot-em-up (SHMUP), and Dark Gravity is seeking to change that. With a striking low-poly aesthetic and frantic action, Dark Gravity will be launching on PC in Q4 2020, with a console release to follow afterward. The game takes inspiration from SHMUP classics such as Ikaruga and
Early on in A Plague Tale: Innocence, the De Rune siblings pause in the middle of a silent church yard. After their ancestral home was attacked, they’ve been on the run through the fields and villages of war-torn, plague-infested medieval France, with angry villagers and the Inquisition hot on their trail. Older sister and protagonist
There have been many games that have seen us gamers attempting to control a duo of characters – with the awesome Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons up there with the best – but now it’s time for a mind-bending new tale to arrive, as The Clocker releases on Xbox One. Previously available on PC
Despite the initial backlash it’s safe to say that Pokemon Sword & Shield have been a huge success worldwide on Nintendo Switch. Recent figures from Degenki Online reveal that Pokemon Sword has shifted 1.19 million copies in Japan since launch and Pokemon Shield has shifted 795,000 copies. That’s puts them at a ratio of 3:2 which
Amnesia: The Dark Descent and SOMA developer, Frictional Games, is teasing its next project. The tease itself seems to be nothing overt, but a new website certainly hints at what’s to come. Nextfrictionalgame.com serves as the website’s name. However, the site’s single webpage offers no further details. The website features the Frictional Games logo, links
To fully defox the following enlargeable geofoxer, identify all twelve locations plus the theme that links them. * * * SOLUTIONS Last week’s wordchain: 1. CEAUSESCU (Electric Dragon)2. SCUTARI (ylla)3. RIPARIAN (Dr. Breen)4. ANSTRUTHER (Dr. Breen, Rorschach617)5. HERRINGBONE (Dr. Breen)6. NEMATODES (Stugle)7. DESERET (Dr. Breen)8. ETISALAT (Dr. Breen, fitzevan)9. LATOPOLIS (Electric Dragon)10. ISOROKU (geerad)11. KUNBARRASAURUS
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Ever since Intel announced Xe, its next-generation graphics processor, there’s been speculation and discussion about what kind of GPUs the company would bring to market. Ice Lake’s new GPU is an important step along this path, with its substantial performance
What an eventful year 2019 has been! We’ve had black holes, a royal baby, recording-breaking superhero movies, and even more politics than we thought we could handle. At Snap Finger Click, we’re excited to celebrate the end of the decade with a brand new update to It’s Quiz Time. And the best news of all?
Sonic Mania Adventures If you’re a fan of Sonic the Hedgehog, you probably already know the official YouTube channel has released multiple animated shorts based on Sonic Mania and Team Sonic Racing. Since the conclusion of Sonic Boom television series though, this has been the only way to watch Sonic on screen. So what else
If you’re an English speaker who has been looking forward to the upcoming Fairy Tail game—a JRPG based on the rather popular anime and manga series—then you better be ready to read. In an interview with Nintendo Everything, Fairy Tail producer Keisuke Kikuchi mentioned that the Japanese voice actors will be reprising their roles from
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Gearbox President, CEO, and all-around forgetful person Randy Pitchford got into a fight with the head of Microsoft’s Xbox division over the meaning, nature, and current applicability of Moore’s Law, including whether or not it still exists in the first