Games

In Japan… Well it’s official, the humble and delightful little hybrid from Nintendo, the Switch, is now five years old. If you’re in Japan, Australia or equivalent timezones, that is. We have celebratory content on the way for this notable anniversary, though that’ll be rolling out on our 3rd March as most of our team […]

Heaven in a half-pipe. Publisher Coatsink has announced the upcoming launch of The Ramp, developed by Hyperparadise. Dubbed as a ‘digital toy’, The Ramp is laser-focused on providing simple skating gameplay without any extra bits and bobs to clog up your time. So that means no scores, no missions, and no unlockables; it’s just you […]

I see that troll… Silent Hill. Ah, Silent Hill… We just can’t seem to let you go. In what appears to be a direct troll of publisher Konami, the SilentHill.com domain has been bought by an unnamed individual, displaying a single tweet from series veteran Masahiro Ito lamenting the design of the iconic Pyramid Head. […]

Update: EA Sports initiates steps to remove Russian teams from FIFA. Update : In a statement released on Twitter, EA Sports has “initiated processes to remove the Russian national team and all Russian clubs from EA Sports FIFA products” in response to the escalating conflict in Ukraine: Original Story : Multiple video game studios and […]

Over the barrier, finally. The Legend of Heroes series has had a big Crossbell-shaped gap in the West for ages. Last year, we finally got confirmation that we would be receiving both games in the fan-titled Crossbell duology, along with two other entries in this gargantuan series. Now, we know exactly when we’ll be able […]

A wild pre-order link appeared! Physical pre-orders for upcoming Pokémon games Pokémon Scarlet and Violet have appeared in the US, with options for both titles appearing at mega-retailer Amazon. The two games, which introduce the series’ ninth generation and have players setting off on an open-world adventure, are available to order at the standard price […]

Creating the ‘world’s largest anime library’. Popular anime streaming service Crunchyroll recently launched on Nintendo Switch, with some positive first impressions to boot. Now, the service has gotten a heck of a lot bigger with the absorption of Funimation and most of its related content. The change is effective immediately, with the move encompassing Funimation, […]

Plus, the monsters are receiving their finishing touches. While Monster Hunter Rise is getting regular updates, it’s been a minute since we’ve heard much about progress on the upcoming expansion, Sunbreak. However, that all changed this morning with a brief little Tweet from the official Monster Hunter account by the expansion’s director, Yoshitake Suzuki. The […]

Move comes as part of wider ‘Connect with Fans’ Initiative. We’ve all heard plenty of stories about poor working conditions for those in the video game industry – perhaps most recently with Team17 – so it’s lovely to see companies taking positive actions to improve the lives of the people who create the games we […]

As a result of “recent world events”. Today, the Switch was meant to see the release of The Chinese Room’s latest game, Little Orpheus. However, the studio has announced that they will be delaying the launch of the game due to “recent world events”, with no new date proposed. The British studio — part of […]