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Review: Big Rumble Boxing: Creed Champions – Comes Out Swinging On Switch

12 September 202111 September 2021 by Ben Holcroft

The Rocky series has deservedly cemented itself as one of the most iconic franchises of modern cinema. It naturally spawned a number of games over the years, with developer Survios turning out the latest efforts: the 2018 VR title Creed: Rise to Glory and Big Rumble Boxing: Creed Champions. The latter is a departure from … Read more

Nintendo Won’t Explicitly Say Whether Joy-Con Drift Will Be Fixed for the OLED Switch

12 July 202112 July 2021 by Cloe12

Many Switch owners know the pain of Joy-Con drift, an issue so prevalent and frustrating that it’s resulted in numerous lawsuits against Nintendo including a class-action lawsuit in the US. So when Nintendo announced the upcoming October 8 release of the new OLED Switch model, Switch owners wanted to know: will the Joy-Cons be drift-free? … Read more

Sonic Colors: Ultimate No PS5 Version

9 July 20218 July 2021 by Matt Brown

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The end of the Sonic Colors: Ultimate upgrades trailer showed that, while the game is available for previous-gen platforms and the Xbox Series X, it won’t have a PS5 version. Every time a game trailer ends with the disc cover art shown, the consoles said game will be available for are listed beneath the release … Read more

Watch: New Nintendo Switch OLED Model Announced, Will Cost $350

6 July 20216 July 2021 by Bridie Garrel

While not the leap to a new generation recently delivered by Sony and Microsoft, The Big N has at long last revealed something fans of its hybrid device have suspected to be in the works for some time. The Nintendo Switch OLED, an upgraded model of the mega-popular console, has been unveiled in a surprise … Read more

Nintendo UK Celebrates Summer With A 30-Day Switch Accessory Competition

3 July 20213 July 2021 by Ben Holcroft

To celebrate the arrival of summer, Nintendo UK is holding a contest where it’ll be giving out a Nintendo Switch accessory each day from now until the end of the month, courtesy of the My Nintendo Store. Entrants are required to be residents of Great Britain and must be 16 years or over. You can … Read more

DOOM Eternal Developer Cancels Promised Invasion Mode, Horde Mode Announced Instead

3 July 20212 July 2021 by Blinker

In an interesting turn of events, DOOM Eternal developer id Software took to Twitter to share news with its fans about the cancellation of the Invasion Mode, which was promised earlier last year. Executive produced Marty Stratton announced that the team would instead redirect its focus on a brand-new single-player Horde mode. The promised Invasion … Read more

Echoes of Mana Announced for Mobiles, New Console Game in Development

28 June 202128 June 2021 by Blinker

Square Enix recently held its 30th anniversary stream for the Mana franchise following the release of Legend of Mana’s remaster for PS4, PC and Nintendo Switch. It made quite a few announcements including Echoes of Mana, a free to play action RPG releasing for mobiles in 2022 worldwide. This seems to be a gacha game … Read more

Preview: ConnecTank

14 June 202114 June 2021 by Cloe12

The Natsume Indies Program continues to churn out new and interesting games for Nintendo Switch. The latest, ConnecTank, is set to launch this fall and is bringing with it a quirky sense of humor and some very clever strategy gameplay. You can get your first look at the game in the trailer, below: Let’s take … Read more

Nintendo Switch owners report download issues following system update

11 June 202111 June 2021 by Editor

Some Nintendo Switch users who installed the system’s latest firmware update have reported issues downloading purchased games from their store history. The issue shows up as error code 2123-1502, for which there are steps on Nintendo’s customer support site. But fans affected by the problem say these do not fix the bug in most cases. … Read more

Switch Firmware 12.0.3 Update Suddenly Halted

9 June 20218 June 2021 by Cloe12

Nintendo firmware updates aren’t particularly frequent, but when they do occur, they typically aren’t halted. Oddly, this has been the case for firmware Version 12.0.3. The update when live yesterday but was then stopped hours later. Nintendo has not offered a statement explaining why distribution was cut off, but the company has at least acknowledged … Read more

The Eternal Castle [Remastered] Will Release on PS4 on June 24th

9 June 20218 June 2021 by Blinker

Developer Severed Press has announced that it is bringing its side-scrolling action game The Eternal Castle [Remastered] is coming to PlayStation 4 and the PlayStation Store on June 24th. The game will retail for $14.99 / €14.99 according to the developer. A physical edition limited to only 1,000 copies, will release later this year from … Read more

Spelunker HD Deluxe Heads West in Q3 2021

3 June 20213 June 2021 by Editor

ININ Games has announced Spelunker HD Deluxe heads west for Switch and PS4 sometime in Q3 of 2021 via digital and retail. The March 2021-announced HD remake of the 2009-released game, Spelunker HD Deluxe heads west via digital stores on Switch and PS4 as well as in standard and limited edition physical copies, via the … Read more

Samurai Shodown Shiro Tokisada Amakusa Gameplay Trailer

3 June 20213 June 2021 by Editor

SNK have revealed the first gameplay of upcoming Samurai Shodown DLC character, Shiro Tokisada Amakusa. As previously reported, Shiro Tokisada Amakusa is the final boss of the original Samurai Shodown from 1993. and a recurring character in the series. He is based on the real life Amakusa Shirō; who led the Japanese Roman Catholics Shimabara … Read more