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Card-bored of life. Following a tip from Twitter user @Akfamilyhome, it seems like the North American Nintendo Labo website – formerly labo.nintendo.com – has been taken down, redirecting instead to the Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 04: VR Kit. It’s a shame, but perhaps not a surprising one. Although Labo sold over one million units in its […]
The Flash’s time travel accidentally created an altered timeline where everything and everyone is different. Thomas Wayne, Batman’s father, is Batman. Cyborg is the quintessential super hero. Wonder Woman and Aquaman are at war. So it’s up to you to fix the timeline in DC Universe Online’s new episode, World of Flashpoint. Free for All […]
We just released our next major update to Spellbreak, Chapter 2: The Fracture, and one of the new features that we’re adding is NPCs the player can fight over the course of the story and as a part of the new capture and control game mode, Dominion. Normally, adding NPCs to a game focused on […]
Today marks the Xbox One release of Hitchhiker, a narrative mystery game about the world’s strangest road trip. In Hitchhiker, you play as a traveler with no recollection of who you are or where you’re headed. Your job is to piece together the memories of your own backstory and solve environmental puzzles by following clues […]
Good video game theme music is iconic, but it’s often the atmospheric background score that pushes a game to new heights. In Operation: Tango, two players are working together as Agent or Hacker to try and save the world by hacking, heisting, and high-speed chasing; the music playing throughout helps to foster the high-intensity feeling […]
Including the brand new FEZ. As part of yesterday’s Indie World Showcase, Nintendo revealed that it was kicking off an Indie sale on the Switch eShop. The sale’s now live, and there are some great picks to be had. We’ve rounded up some of the sale’s highlights for you below, but we’d encourage you to […]
Summary “The Amnesia Fortnight Movie” is a new feature length documentary that dives into the world of game design. Produced by 2 Player Productions, the documentary pulls the curtain back on game design at one of the industry’s most well-regarded studios. Double Fine Productions has created such iconic games as Psychonauts, Broken Age, Brütal Legend, […]
Just as the gunplay from Doom to Halo to Call of Duty has deepened and refined over the years, the point-and-click adventure gameplay of The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark, available now on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, has similarly been deepened and refined. But in charting the path from Monkey Island […]
Just Dance 2022 confirmed, surely. E3 is back this year, and for many of us it’ll be the same as always – sitting in comfort with snacks at hand and watching too many livestreams. Though we won’t necessarily have the groan-inducing entertainment of a live show, the good news is that Ubisoft has dated its […]
Sure to cause a straw man argument. A scarecrow is a creation built to deceive. A visual signifier of something greater. A simulacrum intended to impress, but when approached, the illusion shatters. Conveniently, Stitchy in Tooki Trouble is much the same. At first glance, it’s a rather attractive pillaging of Donkey Kong Country Returns, borrowing […]