Today, Nintendo announced that, due to the affects of the coronavirus, there will be delays of Chinese-made Switch consoles and peripherals bound for the Japanese market.
Akira is one of the seminal and foundational pieces of anime, so it’s worth taking any chance to appreciate the amount of work that went into the art.
Final Fantasy coming to Xbox was a crazy idea, once upon a time. As of tomorrow, the latest game in the series will be available as part of Xbox Game Pass, which is even crazier.
The coronoavirus has already forced some esports leagues to shut down or postpone their events in China. But it’s no longer events in China that are affected. Acer announced Thursday morning that the next iteration of its Predator League, a Dota 2 and PUBG event being held in the Philippines,…
In the first issue of House of X, an envoy of the X-Men made their way to New York City to apprehend the villain Sabretooth. They wanted to send a message to the Fantastic Four about how mutants’ positions in the world were changing following the founding of Krakoa. Not…
The Final Fantasy 7 Remake already looks great, but you know what makes it look better? 8K, obviously.
Zelda speedrunning is always changing. Long-sought skips have been found in The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask, and Ocarina of Time has been completed in under ten minutes. Now, a new combination of discoveries might push The Wind Waker speedrunning to a new milestone, bringing its completion time to under…
Sony has launched the PS5’s official webpage, and it’s short on new details. In fact, there aren’t any at all. You can sign up for the console’s newsletter. With Sony skipping E3, that’s one way for it to share info.
The classic horror manga Death Note is a series known for its tense standoffs, dramatic reveals, and unpredictable plotlines. Those tendencies continue in creator Tsugumi Ohba’s latest one-shot, which sees President Donald Trump enter into a bidding war for the magical murder notebook that sits at the centre of the…
McDonalds has dabbled with games for decades, famously with their version of Monopoly but also through various investments in traditional video games and esports. This week, the company is broadening their gaming remit by launching a series of mini games that give players discounted or free menu items.
When the superheroic couples in Marvel’s comics end up having kids, their offspring tend have the uncanny habit of manifesting outsized, superhuman abilities that dwarf those of their parents. So powerful are these children that, generally speaking, they never hang around for too long before being flung into some distant,…
Dan Houser, who along with his brother Sam founded Rockstar and has been one of the most important figures in video games over the last 20 years, will be leaving the company next month.
The fields and forests of Red Dead Online are supposed to be filled with various different animals. But for months now players have been loading up the game and finding the world devoid of critters. Developer Rockstar has finally noticed the problem and is promising a fix.
Apex Legends’ Season 4 is now live. There’s a new character and weapon, changes to the map, and lots of tweaks.
Remember Fable Fortune, the card game that famously survived the closure of Fable creators Lionhead Studios? After two and a half years of operation, it’s shutting down for good on March 4.
Yamcha sucks, sure, but an enormous statue of the character’s famous meme pose does not.
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Streamer Nicholas “NickEh30” Amyoony has been accused of cheating during a Fortnite game in last week’s charity Twitch Rivals Streamer Bowl. In a clip circulating online, Nick and his duos partner, NFL player David Morgan, can be heard discussing what sounds like a plan to land in an off-limits part…
Modders have been messing with VR and Grand Theft Auto V for as long as the two things have co-existed, but the results have often been mixed, compromised or are no longer supported. Unlike this one by LukeRoss00, which does pretty much everything you’d want.
With Platinum Games bringing The Wonderful 101 to Switch via a Kickstarter campaign, that’s one more former Wii U exclusive that’s being moved to Nintendo’s newer, much more successful console. As of now, there are a few major games still stuck on the Wii U, but only a few that…
Vibrant: it’s the one unifying characteristic in every story about Journey to the Savage Planet. The entertaining indie explorer was a solid romp overall, but today we’ll just be enjoying the game’s art design.
It’s the anniversary of Apex Legends this week, and it’s time for World’s Edge to be completely ravaged.
If you were a Zelda fan in 1998, you probably took your sweet time playing The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Exploring the world could easily take days, and if you were like me or other unfortunate souls, you got lost in the now-infamous Water Temple. Speedrunners have whittled…
Bitmap Books, publisher of outstanding tomes filled with gaming history and pixel art, is gearing up for the release of the latest book in its “Visual Compendium” series. Atari 2600/7800: A Visual Compendium covers Atari’s game console history at its highest and lowest points.
I don’t watch a lot of sports, so I’m not sure how good of a football player J.J. Watt is in real life. But I assume he’s not as terrible as his Madden 21 counterpart featured in a Saturday Night Live skit from last night.
If you’ve ever dreamed of leaving the hustle and bustle of city life for a remote farm far away from humans, Farming Simulator 19 will let you do it all with a few clicks and right now, it’s absolutely free.
After getting back from CES and having a chance to think about all the fancy new gadgets, there’s one question that keeps popping back into my head: How far is the push for displays with faster refresh rates really going to go?
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This week on Snapshots, too many creepy hands in Hellblade, getting slapped in Red Dead, cool-looking space ships in No Man’s Sky, breaking glass in Mirror’s Edge and dealing with a really big spider in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
Pokémon Sword and Shield were solid and all, but there’s a new Pokémon sheriff in town. And by “in town,” I mean “on PC.” Also, it’s not called Pokémon. Temtem is, instead, a carefully crafted tribute to Game Freak and Nintendo’s monster-battling monolith. Steam users, for the most part, love…
A new patch for Death Stranding went live today that finally makes the extended animation that takes place when encountering BTs completely optional.
