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Arcade Genre Mash-Up ‘Super Mega Zero’ Launches On Switch This Month

Boasting hundreds of hand-crafted levels. If you’re a fan of VVVVVV and are after something similar, then the upcoming puzzle platformer Super Mega Zero might be right up your alley. Announced by Rogue Games, the title will be coming to Switch on April 27th for the price of $9.99. You’ll be taking on the role […]

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Round Up: It’s April Fools’ Day, Here Are The Best Gaming Gags We’ve Seen

Don’t worry, it’ll be 2nd April soon. April Fools’ Day seems to be loved and disliked in almost equal measure nowadays, but it’s when done well, it can at least make us think “huh, it would be cool if that was real” or even raise a smile. We’ve been looking around at some Nintendo and […]

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Capcom Increases Base Salaries For Japanese Staff By 30%

Move comes ahead of expected fifth consecutive year of record profits. Recently, we reported that Bandai Namco increased the monthly earnings for its Japanese staff, and now Capcom will be following suit by raising the base salary of its Japanese staff by 30%. As reported by VGC, the move will take effect from the 2022 […]

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Review: Retroid Pocket 2+ – A Vast Improvement Over Its Forerunner

Even more power in your pocket. You may well look at images of the shiny new Retroid Pocket 2+ and think you’ve seen it somewhere else before – that’s because this is an iteration on the original Retroid Pocket 2, which we covered last year. As before, it’s an Android-powered device with a focus on […]

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Is ‘Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium’ On The Way To Switch?

Sequel rated for PC in Korea. Capcom Arcade Stadium is a wonderful collection of legacy titles from the publisher’s history, providing excellent value considering the sheer number of titles available (32 in total!) if you bag yourself the lot. Now, it looks like a sequel of sorts may be on the way. Capcom Arcade 2nd […]

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PlatinumGames Announces “Neo-Classic Arcade Shocking 10” On April Fools’ Day

What a joke. You know what day it is and you know how PlatinumGames’ director Hideki Kamiya has a habit of trolling fans. With this in mind, the Japanese company known for series like Bayonetta has broadcast a clearly fake press conference earlier today announcing the “Neo-Classic Arcade Shocking 10” — a series supposedly comprised […]

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Light Your Gaming Room In Style With Nanoleaf’s New Sonic The Hedgehog Kit

One set gets you Sonic, Tails and Knuckles designs. Sonic The Hedgehog 2, the silver screen sequel to 2020’s Sonic The Hedgehog, arrives in cinemas on 1st April 2022 in the UK. Celebrating its big release, LED lighting company Nanoleaf has launched a brand new, limited edition set of its signature lights that lets fans […]

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Sakurai Reflects On Every Super Smash Bros. Fighter Reveal In New Blog Post (Part 2)

Take a trip down memory lane. Last week, Nintendo shared a special ‘Part 1’ Super Smash Bros. Ultimate article on its official website. It’s now back this week with ‘Part 2’ – which encourages fans of the latest game to reflect on the history of Ultimate with Masahiro Sakurai, as he talks about each of […]

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Don’t Starve Together Locks In April Release For Switch eShop

Announces “shared unlocks” for participating platforms. The Don’t Starve multiplayer follow-up Don’t Starve Together has finally been given a release date for the Nintendo Switch. It’ll be arriving this month on 12th April 2022. Klei Entertainment also used this moment as an opportunity to discuss the shared unlock feature – which allows players to share […]

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Video: 12 Exciting New Games Coming To Nintendo Switch In April 2022

LEGO Star Wars, Nintendo Switch Sports and more… We’re up to the fourth month of 2022 already, and the releases are starting to ramp up. April is wasting no time getting underway with the release of the new LEGO Star Wars game on 5th April. Following on from this we’ve got something for sports fans […]