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Falcom President Would Like to "Recreate" Trails of the Sky Games in 3D
Could the Trails in the Sky trilogy be getting
Last Year Was The Witcher 3's Best For Sales Since Launch
The PC and Switch were big drivers of the nearly five-year-old game's success.
CD Projekt Red Says It Still Intends to Release Cyberpunk 2077 in September
Despite the pandemic, CD Projekt Red commits to Cyberpunk 2077's release date.
USG Notebook: Video Game Usage Sees 45% Bump Amid Quarantine
Video games are booming, as are the servers and suppliers trying to facilitate them.
Strange Dialogue Suggests Animal Crossing: New Horizons Might Get an Art Gallery Update
Fish, bugs, and fossils are nice, but don't you miss Redd's tent?
This Animal Crossing: New Horizons Island is an Amazing Reproduction of Earthbound's Onett
You can't fish hamburgers out of the trash cans, though.
Streets of Rage 4 Publisher Responds to Release Date Leaks: "We Cannot Confirm It Yet"
But to tide you over, check out these retro throwback fighters.
In Spite of Shortages, Nintendo Assures More Switch Systems Are On the Way
It's tough to get a Switch right now, but that will hopefully change.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Turnip Trackers Are Getting Pretty Sophisticated
The stalk market has always been serious business, and now it's very easy to make a profit.
Disco Elysium is Coming to Nintendo Switch "Soon"
ZA/UM's bringing USgamer's Game of the Year 2019 to the Switch.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Fans Have a Use for its Silliest Item Thanks to Tiger King
Netflix's true-crime documentary about big cat traders is spurring odd and occasionally concerning Animal Crossing crossovers.
Undertale's Toby Fox Wasn't a Fan of Sans' Tiny Fingers in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Still not as weird as half the Sans fanfic on Archive of Our Own.
Cooking Mama: Cookstar Not on eShop Because "Whole World Is Upside Down With Delays"
Publisher Planet Entertainment says it's "as anxious as you for the digital download" release.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Patch Adjusts Drop Rate of "Some Eggs"
Skedaddle, Bunny Day eggs.
Latest Animal Crossing: New Horizons Patch Fixes a Pesky Balloon Bug
Unleash the balloons once again.
Sales Are up for Now, but the Pandemic Is Still Hurting Games
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Console sales and engagement numbers have been up, but nobody's happy about COVID-19.
Here's a Mariah Carey Music Video Recreated in Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Photopia
These two things definitely belong together.
USG Notebook: One of 2020's Hottest Games Might Be Super Mario 64?
Super Mario 3D World, Galaxy, Sunshine, and 64 are getting everyone's attention.
Trails of Cold Steel 4 Is Coming to North America This Fall
First it'll launch on PS4, then it'll come to the Switch and PC in 2021.
Someone's Recreated Hyrule in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Terraforming your way to the past.
A Fix Is Coming to Split Jedi Academy's PC and Console Players Back Up
Aspyr says a "remedy for this loophole is now in the works" and will come out soon.
Minecraft Dungeons Officially Delayed After Studio Goes Remote Amid Pandemic
It's been pushed back, though not by much.
More Details About Super Mario Switch Remasters and New Paper Mario Surface
Super Mario 64, Sunshine, Galaxy to get Switch ports, while a new Paper Mario will hew to the N64 original.
The Outer Worlds Gets a New Nintendo Switch Release Date After Delay
You'll be able to take Halcyon on the go this June.
This Very Useful Chart Is a Handy Guide to Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Mystery Islands
Now you'll have no excuse for being blindsided by a haven for tarantulas.
Super Mario Galaxy Among Multiple Mario Games Reportedly Being Remastered for Switch
Many Mario classics could make their way to Nintendo's latest console.
It's Not Game Over for GameStop Just Yet
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Reports of the retailer's imminent demise have been mildly exaggerated.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Player Invents the Most Diabolical Prank Possible
It may be highly specific, but it is masterful.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Players Can Skip Ahead to Cherry Blossoms After the New Patch
If you don't want to be spoiled on how this cute Spring foliage works, look away.
Competitive Musical Chairs Brings Out the Beast in Animal Crossing: New Horizons Players
All around the mulberry bush, the monkey chased the weasel. The monkey grabbed his elephant gun...
Shantae and the Seven Sirens Is a Timed Apple Arcade Exclusive That's Fully Out Today
Shantae's latest is exclusive to Apple for a spell, with console release in May.
The Final "Platinum 4" Reveal is Happening Very Soon
It looks like April 1 is when we're going to hear about PlatinumGames' final announcement.
Ring Fit Adventure Has a New Rhythm Mode With Some Killer Nintendo Jams
It features music from Super Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 2, and more.
Clubhouse Games Brings 51 Classic Tabletop Games to the Switch This June
Play on one Switch, several Switches, or the internet.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Gets Details on April's Bunny Day and Earth Day Updates
Maybe on Earth Day we should stop ransacking other islands for resources.
Catherine: Full Body Brings Lovesick Nightmares to Switch This July
Push, pull, and climb your way to victory.
Bravely Default 2 Demo is Out Right Now, Full Game Set for 2020
A taste of the next Bravely Default is a short download away.
Pokemon Sword and Shield's Isle of Armor Expansion Launches in June
The Isle of Armor comes with a new dojo, a new Legendary Pokemon, and more.
2K Is Bringing BioShock, Borderlands, and XCOM to Switch This May
BioShock: The Collection is coming, and it's bringing along some friends.
Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition Arrives in May With New Story Content
The Monado's true power was in our hands the whole time.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's Next Fighter Is From Arms
Hands up if you saw this coming.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Patch Eliminates a Duplication Exploit
Nintendo is cracking down on some cheaters.
USG Notebook: Nintendo Switch Is Selling Out As Players Hunker Down
Stores are seeing shortages of the Switch.
In Japan, Animal Crossing: New Horizons Is the Biggest New Game for the Switch
Selling a grand total of 1.8 million units in three days.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons "Swap Shops" Make Trinket Trading Fun
Take a bench, leave a bench.
Dress Up as Fire Emblem House Leaders in Animal Crossing: New Horizons With These QR Codes
Bring Byleth, Dimtri, Edelgard, and Claude to your island.
Animal Crossing's QR Codes Are Handy For Designs, and Also Importing Massive Jeff Goldblum Paintings
True art, uh, finds a way.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Has an Island That Spawns Infinite Tarantulas Because God Is Dead
They told me they were taking me to Infinite Kitten Island!
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is Already Setting Sales Records
In the UK and Japan, New Horizons is outselling everything else.
We Have Our First Wedding in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Coronavirus be damned, the show must go on.
You Can Now Use the NookLink App to Streamline Your Animal Crossing: New Horizons Experience
Should you really let Tom Nook collect your data, though?
Octopath Traveler Celebrates Two Million Sales Mark With Bravely Default Crossover Art
Octopath Traveler is currently half price, too.
Animal Crossing Players Are Saying Goodbye to New Leaf Before Jetting Off For New Horizons
One more farewell, for now.
Battle.net Is Getting Slammed by Denial of Service Attacks Right Now
It's impacting everything from World of Warcraft to Call of Duty: Warzone.
Untitled Goose Game Snags Another GOTY Award, A Short Hike Wins IGFA Grand Prize
No one can stop the honk.
GameStop Says Its Stores Should Stay Open Because They're "Essential Retail"
Despite the pandemic and pressure from authorities, GameStop wants to stay open.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Players Can't Skip to Events Using Time Manipulation
"Time travel" powers are useless here.
Echo Is Finally Joining the Overwatch Roster [Update]
The flying blue A.I. arrives.
GameStop Is Selling Doom Eternal a Day Early to Cut Down on Big Crowds
Animal Crossing fans will still need to wait until tomorrow.
USG Notebook: Signs Point to Another Nintendo Direct As Early as Next Week
Reports are hopeful for more Nintendo news soon.
Wooloo's Imitation of Charizard Gives Us Life
Our sheepy boy tries his very best in the latest episode of Pokemon: Twilight Wings.
You Can Preload Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Day One Update Before Launch
The catch is that you need to have purchased it via the eShop.
Trials of Mana Demo is Out Now on PS4, Switch, and PC
Play the charming adventure remake a few months early.
Report: GameStop Cancels Midnight Release Events "Until Further Notice"
One of the retailer's major draws is going away during the coronavirus crisis.
Everything Shown in Today's Nintendo Indie Showcase
Including a few games that are out today.
The Last Campfire, A Small Scale Adventure by Hello Games, Is Out This Summer
The studio behind No Man's Sky has a new game, and it's coming to most platforms.
Minecraft Dungeons Devs Suggest Game May Be Delayed
Mojang is now "re-evaluating [its] timeline" as employees transition to work from home in response to the coronavirus.
Development of Smash Bros. Ultimate's Next Fighter Affected by Coronavirus
COVID-19 is affecting all parts of life, including Smash Bros.
Nintendo's Online Services Down for the Switch, 3DS, and Wii U
No eShop, no updates, no Tetris 99 (or any other multiplayer, for that matter).
Nintendo's Hosting Another Indie World Presentation Tomorrow
It's not a Direct, but c'mon, you want to hear about these games too.
What Naughty Dog and Other Studios With Crunch Culture Have in Common
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Naughty Dog's The Last of Us Part 2 struggles highlight some common patterns in how studios foster crunch.
Celeste’s Designer Reveals All the Secret Ways the Brutal Platformer Is Surprisingly Forgiving
Believe it or not, the mountain knows mercy.
The Writer Who Helped Shape Overwatch's Lore is Leaving Blizzard
One of the shapers of Overwatch lore is leaving the building.
Nintendo on E3 2020: "Large Industry Events May Be Untenable for the Foreseeable Future"
There's still no word on the status of the E3 Direct or Treehouse streams.
Report: Rocksteady's New Game, Batman, and Harry Potter Were Set to Be at E3 2020
Warner Bros. Games hasn't hosted an E3 press conference before, and now it can't in 2020.
Super Mega Baseball 3 Is Back to Demolish More Pitchers This April
Plus an "unlimited" demo is on the way.
Ring Fit Adventure Spirits Arrive in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate This Week
A very shredded challenger approaches.
Lego Is Teasing a Line of Super Mario Products
Somehow we got Overwatch sets before Mario, but still, we'll take whatever we can get.
A Fan-Made Animal Crossing: New Horizons Map Tool Gives You a Head Start on Your Island Home
I'll put a house over here, and a tree over there...
The Newest Mortal Kombat Legends Trailer Has Heard Your Concerns About the Lack of Violence
"Buy 'Scorpion's Revenge' or go to hell!"
E3 Crosses the COVID-19 Cancellation Event Horizon
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | With GDC 2020 and other events canceled through the end of June, all eyes turn expectantly to the Electronic Entertainment Expo.
Detective Pikachu Artist Designs Realistic Grimmsnarl, Because You're Overdue for a Nightmare
Hugging realistic Grimmsnarl is ill-advised.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Appears to Let You Decorate Your House With Animated Wallpaper
That'd probably cost a fortune in real life, but finding the bells shouldn't be too hard.
The Latest Breath of the Wild Trend: Launching Guardians Into the Stratosphere
It's the hot new thing in Hyrule.
Luigi's Mansion 3 DLC Adds Three New Modes and One Terrible Disco Costume
Meet Luigi's disco counterpart.
Three Houses' Best Girl Comes to Fire Emblem Heroes This Week
And Ferdinand too, I guess.
Bloodstained Won’t Be Getting a Roguelike Mode After All
Instead, you'll be able to Randomize your playthrough.
Supply Llamas Are Back in Fortnite Battle Royale
We couldn't blame you for not noticing their absence in the first place.
Australian Think Tank Reports Several Game Companies Benefit From Forced Factory Labor in China
The report says thousands of Uighur Muslims have been forced into working in factories across China that service Nintendo, Microsoft, Sony, and others.
These Isabelle and Doomslayer Animations Are Adorable
Isabelle firing a shotgun? Yes please.
Everything Else That Happened in Gaming While Coronavirus Dominated the Headlines
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | COVID-19 concerns dominated headlines, but they were far from the week's only noteworthy news
Afterparty's Hellbound Bar Crawl Hits Nintendo Switch Next Week
Night School Studio's Oxenfree follow-up has a release date for Switch, and it's very soon.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Might Have Genders After All Among Other New Details From PAX East
With a new demo at PAX East, fans are finally getting their hands on the latest Animal Crossing.
The Supple-Tongued Greninja is the Most Popular Pokemon in the World
Everyone's favorite blue frog bounds away with the big win.
New Details for Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Museum and Messages in a Bottle Revealed
You'll be able to get 'DIY Recipes' through the bottles.
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