Games

Nominated for ‘Best Art Direction’ and ‘Best Narrative’ in 2021. “Retro-style” adventure game Boreal Tenebrae is coming to Switch this week, it has been revealed. Inspired by PlayStation 1-era classics, the title places you in the role of several characters who are tasked with exploring their town and getting to the bottom of a strange […]

Hunky dory. If you’re old like us, then you’ll no doubt recall a time when video game magazines printed reader artwork, and it was usually – how do we put this? – pretty bad. Those days are long behind us, because in 2022 video game fan art can often be as good – if not […]

Out later this month. Publisher Coatsink Software has announced that Get Packed Couch Chaos will be coming to Nintendo Switch on April 28th, 2022. Developed by Moonshine Studios, Get Packed was originally released for Google Stadia in 2020, before an expanded version known as Get Packed Fully Loaded made its way to Xbox and PS4. […]

Its first ever video game adaptation. Last May, we found out Akihito Tsukushi’s long-running manga and anime series Made in Abyss would be coming to the Nintendo Switch. Now, in a new update, Spike Chunsoft and Chime Corporation have announced that the video game adaptation Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness will be […]

Out later this week. The PlayStation JRPG and Chrono Trigger sequel Chrono Cross makes its debut on the Nintendo Switch later this week. If you’re curious to see how this remaster compares to the original game, Square Enix has released some official comparison shots on its website – showing off character illustrations and artwork, some […]

Download it now. Nintendo has just released a new firmware update for the Switch. It bumps the system up to version 14.1.0. According to Nintendo’s support page, Nintendo has added “platinum point notification settings” under the notifications in the Switch’s system settings. The official patch notes go into more detail: Read the full article on […]

Jungle Book’s Baloo is ready to race. If you’ve got the need for speed, you’ll want to keep an eye out for the upcoming release Disney Speedstorm – a new free-to-play racer “coming soon” to the Nintendo Switch and multiple other platforms. It promises to include a “legendary” roster” of characters and tracks inspired by […]

Arriving later this week. Pokémon Unite for Nintendo Switch and mobile devices has today continued the expansion of its fighter roster with the reveal of the Generation II Water-type Azumarill. Azumarill is classed as a Melee All-Rounder. You can see the next fighter, arriving on April 7th, in action below: Read the full article on […]

We are all amogus. Soapbox articles give our team a chance to share some personal perspectives. Kate’s been keeping an eye on a Reddit art project for the last few days, and has some warm fuzzy feelings to share… Disclaimer: The very nature of r/place means there may be some unpleasant imagery, pixel-nudity, and various […]