Month: June 2024

Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, Francisco considers a little Joy-Con addition that could help set the upcoming “Switch successor” apart… Nintendo can’t resist an enticing hardware innovation. Think of the Game & Watch’s D-pad, the SNES’s nifty
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I’ve never happened upon Roxy Raccoon previously, but was immediately taken in by the premise on offer in Roxy Raccoon’s Pinball Panic. I mean, a reimagining of Roxy’s greatest platforming adventures, but in pinball form? What on earth could go wrong? Well, as it turns out, quite a lot. In fact, I’d go as far
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Bodycam early access reviewed on PC by Justin Koreis. Bodycam is a mostly competent multiplayer shooter and what you can see through the limited field of view of the titular bodycam looks great, but the narrow perspective manages to strike an unfortunate imbalance of being both in the way of good action and immersion-breaking. When
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When Splatoon 3 isn’t getting updates that typically re-balance the game’s various weapons, the Switch game is seeing Splatfests at least once a month. The Splatfests, which are usually themed around something each time one takes place, are a great way for players to earn Super Sea Snails. Well, the latest Splatfest has been announced.
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Following player feedback, XDefiant executive producer Mark Rubin announced some new changes to make progression easier. He also confirmed plans to introduce ranked play in Season 1 of Ubisoft’s crossover first-person shooter. What’s changing in XDefiant? Many XDefiant players were unhappy about recent changes making it take much longer to grind for Weapon Mastery skins.
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If certain statements are to be believed, Black Myth Wukong may have a PS5 timed-exclusivity deal after all. The game was delayed on Xbox Series X|S earlier this month, and the official reason given by developer Game Science was optimization issues. However, a recent statement from Microsoft makes it seem like that might not be
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PowerWash Simulator’s next paid crossover after Warhammer 40,000, Back to the Future and Spongebob Squarepants will sprinkle a little something in its tank of water. That something, of course, is 19th-century literature, as developers FuturLab let us wash our way through their take on the surreal world of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
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As you might have seen, when the reviews of Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree came out the other day, it snatched the title of most highly rated DLC ever among reviewers on Metacritic. The Witcher 3‘s brilliant Blood and Wine expansion was the foe it surpassed to earn that honour, and now developer CD
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