Summary Few consoles have been more successful than Nintendo’s Wii. When it was released in 2006, it was met with rave reviews and skyrocketing sales. Over time, that new glow started to fade. Gamers disliked the finicky motion controls and even accused the Wii of being home to shovelware. By 2013, the nail was officially in the coffin when Microsoft launched the Xbox One. The Wii was left to be buried in a graveyard offailed game consoles....
Quick Links Collecting resources is the name of the game inLego Fortnite.As players traverse through new regions and biomes, they’ll need to pick up every item they find in order tobuild up their villageand bring in more visitors. For those who are looking to get started on their own farm in the game, they’ll need to pick up fertilizer to ensure their crops grow consistently. Fertilizer can be obtained in a few different ways, and luckily, each method takes only a few minutes' time....
While Xbox is in a very different situation these days, it’s hard to forget the struggles Microsoft faced while entering the last generation of consoles, with the Xbox One receiving much criticism upon its announcement. Microsoft tried many options in order to amend the situation, one of which was buying a year of timed exclusivity for Square Enix’s long anticipated sequel for the 2013Tomb Raiderreboot,Rise of the Tomb Raider. Almost six years after the game’s release, a LinkedIn page from an ex-Square Enix employee has revealed just how much money Microsoft spent to make the game a timed Xbox exclusive, and it’s a ludicrous number....
Virtual reality is one of those technologies that, for older readers at least, was more of a buzzword back in the day. No one was quite prepared for how well it would take off in modern gaming, but the likes of Oculus Quest, PSVR and HTC Vive have shown that there is a future for VR, and that it’s implementation in the industry is worth it. TheOculus Quest 2 is about to receive new updates, and so is one of the biggest VR releases of 2021 that runs on it,Resident Evil 4....
Nintendois now issuing DMCA takedowns over images relating to its properties that are hosted on private, unrelated services and websites like SteamGridDB. It’s hardly surprising at all that the Japanese media company would get litigious over its properties, though a very specific use case does link the service in question to potentially problematic activity on certain devices. Over the years,Nintendohas made a name for itself by being remarkably protective of its intellectual property, fromSuper Marioall the way toPokemon....
As somewhat of a spiritual successor toWii Sports, many Nintendo fans were elated at the announcement ofNintendo Switch Sports, a game that brings the motion-controlled sports of previous titles to Nintendo’s newest console. While reviewers have been able to play the game for some time, April 29 marks the official release date forNintendo Switch Sports. On the eShop,Nintendo Switch Sportswill unlock at different times, but today also marks the game’s first major update, including the addition of online play....
Summary No One Will Save Youpremiered on Jun 22, 2025 for Hulu. It follows the young woman Brynn as she discovers an alien invader exploring her home, who eventually learns of her presence. While the movie shows her running from several aliens, even killing a few of them, it’s primarily a movie about grief, trauma, and acceptance. That happens to be the same premise for an M. Night Shyamalan movie that came out in 2017....
Summary Final Fantasy 14just began the Callback Campaign, a special offer where players with expired subscriptions can return to the critically-acclaimed MMORPG for free. Players can benefit from this limited-timeFinal Fantasy 14campaign from now through December 14. The Callback Campaign is an event where current players can invite friends with lapsed subscriptions to come back for free for a limited time. This recurring event first debuted at the end of 2017, butFinal Fantasy 14brought the Callback Campaign again in 2020 and 2022....
Summary Warning: The following contains spoilers for One Piece Episode 1090, “A New Island! Future Island Egghead,” now streaming onCrunchyroll. One Pieceanime officially entered the Egghead arc with Episode 1089. Many fans were worried whether the anime would be able to replicate thesuccess of the Wano Country arc. But the first two episodes proved that the viewers are in for a treat. It seems that Toei is not planning to make any compromises when it comes to the quality of the anime....
Summary APokemon Scarlet and Violetplayer claimed to discover an Easter egg in The Indigo Disk DLC, in the form of a reference to Pride Rock from the Disney animated filmThe Lion King. The player recorded a short video of their discovery and posted it on social media, and otherPokemon Scarlet and Violetplayers chimed in with gratitude and memories of the beloved Disney film. In The Indigo Disk,Pokemon Scarlet and Violetplayers can traverse the undersea Terarium of the Blueberry Academy and discover plenty of Pokemon that have returned to the series after some time away....
ThePokemon Trading Card Gameis about as old as the franchise’s video games. The gameplay and strategies involved in the tabletop game can get just as complex as its electronic counterpart. A vibrant community has formed aroundPokemon TCG, though it can be an intimidating one to enter. Fortunately, there are a few YouTubers that make it easy for newcomers, whether they are interested in card collecting, the latest news, or competitive battles....
Summary Now that development onCyberpunk 2077has come to an official end, the game is set to get a sequel, code-namedProject Orion.Cyberpunk 2077brought a fascinating dystopian world to life with Night City, and it will be intriguing to see howProject Orionmakes the corporate metropolis feel fresh in another game. It’s likely thatProject Orionwill bring forth a new cast of characters to get to know. This is one of the bestwaysProject Orioncan revamp Night Citywhile still keeping the overall energy the same, or at least similar....
The upcoming cinematic survival horror titleAbandonedhas seen a lot of attention lately. Some are excited to see what the game may deliver, though others are disappointed by the fact thatAbandonedis not a secret KojimaSilent Hillproject. That was finally lain to rest by Blue Box Game Studios Game Director Hasan Kahraman. Today, he announced that the trailer forAbandonedhas been delayed yet again. Blue Box Game Studios has had its hands full, to say the least....
