It is no secret that the hard working Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai is a huge gamer and loves to play the latest console games. This week he says that he finished both the critically acclaimed Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Spider-Man 2 and says that both games are masterpieces which he would fully recommend to
Those who have managed to pull themselves away from the powerful web woven by Marvel’s superheroes last week will find plenty to entertain them in the list of new PS5 and PS4 games arriving during the week beginning October 23, 2023. The highlights of the week include Remedy’s much-anticipated Alan Wake 2, as well as
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Alpha Skip-Ahead ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to
Image: Nintendo Okay, let’s see if we can get through this one without a single ‘wonder’ pun… Last week, Super Mario Bros. Wonder launched to almost universal acclaim from critics and players alike. Sure, you’ll find a dissenting voice or two in the crowd if you go hunting for them, but the vast majority of
Marvel is coming to Magic: The Gathering, thanks to a new multi-year deal between Marvel and Hasbro. Multiple collectible products and sets are on the way, and the first tentpole set, “based on Marvel’s fan-favorite characters and epic stories”, is set to launch globally at some point in 2025. You can check out the trailer
Final Fantasy XIV’s achievements are no joke, as proved by the 10 years it took the first player to earn every achievement in the MMO. But director and producer Naoki Yoshida is up for making even more difficult achievements, if the achievement-hunting pro is game for the challenge.
Bloober Team will release its free DLC chapter for the 2023 Layers of Fear game tomorrow, and it’s putting the player in the director’s chair to make a horror movie of their very own. Layers upon Layers The latest chapter in Layers of Fear awaits. Step into the Director’s seat as you seek to unravel
The Outlast Trials launched into Early Access on PC earlier this year, and players have been enjoying it, with more than 27,000 Steam reviews falling into the “Very Positive” category. If playing the game isn’t enough, you can soon listen to the game’s soundtrack on streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music, and more starting this
Things clearly move very quickly in the world of game development, and that’s especially true in the case of Lords of the Fallen. Just days after the developer addressed a major point of criticism, saying it will remain as it is, things have already started to change. Starting with patch 1.1.224, which went live today.
Check out a new music video “You and Me Makes Us” for Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story, a platformer that lets you explore a treacherous frozen wasteland with a furry friend.
Cities: Skylines 2 reviewed by Leana Hafer on PC. Cities: Skylines 2 is not the best game in the lineage of Will Wright’s original 1989 classic. The champion is still the original Cities: Skylines, at least for now. If Skylines 2 gets the same incredible post-launch support and additional paid and free content as its
The first thing I do when I gain access to the medical menu in MGS3 as part of the new Metal Gear Solid Master Collection (Vol 1) is shake the right stick to whip Naked Snake around like a ragdoll. Satisfied, I back out into the game as Snake falls to his knees and blows
Licensed games tend to fall in one of two camps. There are those that are deeply respectful of their source material, and there are those that take wilful liberties. What makes The Grinch: Christmas Adventures so unusual is that it seems to be, well, both. On one hand, we have levels that are introduced with
Hideo Kojima, the mastermind behind the Metal Gear Solid series of games, has reportedly been snubbed by Konami and isn’t mentioned in the new credits for the recently released Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1. This news comes from streamers playing through the game on the streaming platform Twitch. Mr. Kojima parted ways with
Metal Gear has resurrected all sorts of previously dead characters — Colonel Volgin, Liquid Snake, Big Boss — and now it is attempting the most ridiculous resurrection yet: Konami. The company is now trying to claw back some of the goodwill it had before divorcing with Hideo Kojima through nostalgia-fueled rereleases and remakes. Metal Gear
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Alpha ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the
It’s New Proper Platforming Mario Game Week, everyone! While the launch of a game with Mario in the title is a fairly regular occurrence, the release of the plumber’s first all-new 2D platformer in over a decade is cause for special celebration. Super Mario Bros. Wonder brings back Mario and his Mushroom Kingdom brethren in
Wizards of the Coast has announced that Magic: The Gathering‘s Fallout crossover will officially launch on March 8, 2024. Magic: The Gathering – Fallout is part of Magic‘s Universes Beyond collection and will celebrate elements of every title since 1997, representing “the first ‘modern view’ of some of the classic Fallout games, including updates to characters and