You may not know this about your player character in Animal Crossing, but they will never be naked. Never.
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The original Nintendo Wii was launched all the way back in 2006. And now, 14 years later, indie developer Vblank Entertainment is releasing Shakedown: Hawaii on the old console and also bringing the game to the WiiU too.
Whenever there are elections in Japan, candidates put up posters with their names and slogans. One Tokyo political hopeful named Teruki Goto added cosplay, dressing up as Lelouch from Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion.
A new Steam rewards program that just launched lets players obtain Steam profile items and backgrounds using points earned by purchasing games. Some of these can turn your profile into an ugly mess. I decided to see just how ugly.
In May, Geoff Keighley announced the showing of a Christopher Nolan movie at Fortnite’s Party Royale island. At eight this morning, I gathered with a handful of other avatars to watch the psychological thriller Inception. It wasn’t the best movie-going experience I’ve had, but it basically worked. Maybe Christopher Nolan…
I have a test that lets me know whether I’ll enjoy an open-world game. It’s very simple: The more I find myself wandering, looking for side quests, exploring what I can find in the side streets, the more fun I’ll generally have.
That test served me well with Cyberpunk 2077.
Fans have wanted to know just how far Cyberpunk 2077‘s character creator goes ever since the game was announced. After a lengthy hands-on session with the game, I can tell you: it’s pretty damn deep — and, yes, you can customise your junk. Journalists and content creators around the world…
Today on Highlight Reel we have a boatload of The Last Of Us Part II clips, Red Dead physics, screaming Halo grunts, and much more!
“Let me have your attention for a moment. I wanna talk about something important. Put that lily-of-the-valley down. Lilies-of-the-valley are for checkers only. Do you think I’m Flip-ping with you? I am not Flip-ping with you. I’m here from Nook Inc.I’m here from Timmy and Tommy. And I’m here on…
Hello, all you electric love swarms, and welcome to Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only advice column that helps eliminate the need for crunch time to help your love life go gold.
July’s Xbox Live Games with Gold has cars, basketball, and a Saints Row game that existed before Saints Row IV, the best one. As always, these games are only “free” if you have an active Xbox Live Gold subscription.
Sony rolled out a new bug bounty program yesterday that will payout up to $US50,000 ($72,565) to any hackers who help expose a major vulnerability in the PS4.
2020 continues to surprise, amaze, and horrify, but at least we’ve got a bunch of video games coming out.
Every month, Steam ranks the most popular PC releases on their platform. In May 2020, that list included Aussie gem Golf With Your Friends as well as free-to-play releases like Crucible and GWENT.
Mickie Javaid-Camua is an artist who has worked on games like Call of Duty.
The first Rayman was released back in 1995. That’s old as hell, and without a modern way to enjoy the original, fan Ryemanni decided to not just recreate the classic, but add loads of new stuff to it as well.
Last week, Pokémon Sword and Shield’s Isle of Armour expansion introduced plenty of cool new features to Nintendo’s latest monster hunting/gathering game. Some hits include the fact Pokémon that follow you (Gen IV-style) and a pair of deliciously snarky rivals. But the real star of the show is a roundhouse-kicking…
Today, Square Enix assembled the team and showed off some more in-depth gameplay from the upcoming Marvel’s Avengers. During a half-hour event called the “War Table,” viewers were treated to a deeper look at the combat system, the mission structure, and the villain (a big brain named M.O.D.O.K.). This, of…
I’ve played many free mobile games that function almost exactly like Pokémon Café Mix, but none that prominently feature a super-adorable Charmander who I would follow anywhere and give my life to defend.
Dell just announced a suite of new gaming products for Australia, including its new 17-inch Dell G7 laptop. This is how much it will set you back and when you can get your hands on one. While there is a 15-inch version of the Dell G7 coming globally, we’re just…
Dell’s latest gaming range includes new laptops, PCs, gaming monitors and a slick RGB keyboard. Here’s everything just announced.
Noah Bradley, an artist known for his contributions on over 100 Magic: The Gathering Cards, has been cut off from all work with Wizards of the Coast after a number of serious sexual assault allegations were made against him over the past week.
Tony Stark can’t stop tinkering — a habit that has given him nothing but grief his entire superhero career. Usually, it ends up with him obsessively fixating on an idea to the point he starts some kind of superheroic civil war or accidentally helps develop technology that will destroy the…
By now, some of you have wrapped up The Last of Us Part 2, which came out last week for the PlayStation 4. You may be weighing a second playthrough, which begs the question: Really? Are you… ok?
Dungeons and Dragons developers Wizards of the Coast will change how they describe and characterise fantasy races in future story modules. In a blog post last week, the publishers of the largest tabletop roleplaying game explained how some of their past characterisations have been racially insensitive and set forth a…
Japanese fashion brand Samantha Vega is teaming up with Pokémon for a line of purses and bags.
Microsoft’s shut down of Mixer was a massive shock. Not only does it raise questions about the future integration of Facebook Gaming into the Xbox platform, the announcement upended the livelihoods of many streamers who invested countless weeks, months and years into their Mixer communities.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time has finally been revealed with a killer new trailer. From new wall jumping mechanics to a new model for Crash, here’s every change to the classic formula we noticed.
RPG writer Chris Avellone and the makers of Dying Light 2 have agreed to cut ties, after allegations surfaced online over Avellone’s conduct towards women. Avellone, best known for his work on Divinity: Original Sin 2, the Fallout series, Planescape: Torment, and more recently Prey, Into the Breach, Jedi: Fallen Order and the Pillars of Eternity games, was working as the narrative…
Scavenging for vital crafting items is a huge part of The Last of Us Part 2, but Ellie also spends her time in the post-apocalyptic ruins searching for character trading cards from an in-universe comic-book series. One such card is an obvious nod to game director Neil Druckmann, and it…
The left side of this image is the recently-released Switch version of Burnout Paradise Remastered. The right side is the same game running on a high-powered gaming PC. The difference? Doesn’t matter. Both are Burnout Paradise. Both are awesome.
