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Shigeru Miyamoto Expresses Confidence in the Younger Generation of Nintendo
The legendary creator says the spirit will stay alive.
Control: Ultimate Edition Confirms PS5 and Xbox Series S/X Dates and Ray Tracing Toggle
If you were hoping for the highest of high-end performance… dream on, Faden.
Super Mario RPG's Geno Joins the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Roster as a Mii Fighter Costume
Heartbreak for the Geno hopefuls, yet again.
Among Us Sneaks Aboard Game Pass for PC Today, Will Ruin Xbox Friendships in 2021
Yet another way to play Among Us today and one more planned for next year.
Nintendo's Doug Bowser Defends Limited-Time Mario Releases, Promises More Animal Crossing Updates
2020's most confusing Nintendo decision is a "celebration," but hey, at least we know the island fun won't be stopping soon.
Hades Now Has Cross-Save Between Switch and PC
The gods are on the move.
Dicey Dungeons Had a Surprise Launch on Switch Last Night
Turns out Nintendo had another card up its sleeve. A card with, uh… with dice on it.
Gnosia, a Critically Lauded Debate-Style RPG, Is Coming to the West
Originally a PlayStation Vita exclusive, now arriving on North American Switches.
Among Us Vents Onto Nintendo Switch Today
The Switch just got sus.
Spelunky and Spelunky 2 Coming to Switch Next Summer
The classic roguelike platformer *and* the new hotness are finally coming to Nintendo.
The Mortal Kombat Movie Reboot Will Test Its Might Next April
Warner's pushing back its toasty release for a dual debut in theaters and on HBO Max.
Nintendo's Closing Out 2020 With Another Indie World Showcase
Break out your holiday wishlist and hope for some surprise releases.
The Message From Disney and The Game Awards: Never Stop Consuming
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Disney and The Game Awards combine for an overwhelming assault of entertainment news
NPD: PS5 Sets New US Console Launch Records While Switch Holds Strong
A strong debut for Sony hasn't stopped Switches from flying off shelves.
The Last of Us Part 2 Takes Home Top Prize at The Game Awards: Here Are All the Winners
Hades, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, and Among Us did get some well-earned love too.
Sephiroth Is Coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
By god, that's One Winged Angel!
The Game Awards 2020 Are Tonight—Where to Watch, and What to Expect
It's time for the Keighleys.
Windjammers 2 Delayed To 2021 As Devs Explore Adding Rollback Netcode
In pursuit of a disc-flinging esports renaissance, Dotemu's leaving this sequel in the oven a bit longer.
A New Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighter Will Be Revealed at Tonight's Game Awards
Our money's on it being Geoff Keighley himself. Imagine getting hit with a "World Premiere" Final Smash.
Splatoon, Smash Bros. And More Clash With Nintendo Over Cease-and-Desist Orders
Communities are at odds with Nintendo's stalwart defense of its brands.
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Returns to PC and Consoles Next Month
Start the new year right: by fighting some Evil Exes.
Persona 5 Strikers Leak Shows It's Finally Coming West Early Next Year
The Phantom Thieves are charging back into action.
Mojang and Lego Talked About Making a Lego Minecraft Game, Lego Reveals
More information on the team-up will be released as part of a new podcast series.
Nintendo Hacker Sentenced to Three Years Following Guilty Plea
The defendant was sentenced for both hacking and possession of child pornography.
Doom Eternal Gets a New Master Level in Time for Its PC Game Pass Launch
Where's the pistol in Classic Mode though, id?
Latest Nintendo Switch Update Makes Downloading Screenshots Really Easy
Goodbye awkward Twitter posts, hello QR codes.
Illusionist Uri Geller Apologizes for Lawsuit That Once Halted Kadabra Pokemon Cards
As for whether the spoon-bending psychic-type will appear in the TCG again, that's up to Nintendo.
Swery's Next Game, The Good Life, Set For Summer 2021
There's something mysterious afoot next summer.
PlayStation RPG SaGa Frontier Is Getting a Remaster
A bold new Frontier for 2021.
The Console Wars Are Almost as Dumb as Actual Wars
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Phil Spencer says tribalism could drive him out of the industry.
Cuphead's Delicious Last Course Pushed Back Until It's Ready
The final sip will need to steep a while longer.
Super Mario Maker Support on Wii U is Coming to an End Next Year
That means it'll also be removed from the eShop soon.
Fortnite's New Crew Subscription Aims to Turn Regular Players Into Regular Customers
With many still banking V-Bucks from one Battle Pass to buy the next, Epic’s adding a new subscription to entice players.
Mortal Kombat 11 Skin Pack Adds Voices and Likenesses From the '90s Movie
No, sadly, Goro is not one of them.
Hitman 3 Will Reveal a New Neon-Drenched Locale Tomorrow
Hot on the heels of IO's big 007 announcement, Hitman's looking to give Night City a run for its money.
There's a New The World Ends With You Game Arriving Next Year
This is not a drill; I repeat, this is not a drill.
Psyonix Explains Why 120 FPS Is a “Minor Patch” For Xbox Rocket League and Not PS5
It sounds like this is one big benefit of Smart Delivery for developers.
Nintendo Asks Brands to Keep Politics and Money Out of Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Sorry, Nintendo, but Mitzi won't ever be taking down her Bernie 2020 yard sign.
The Last of Us Part 2 and Hades Lead 2020's Game Awards Nominees
Supergiant and Naughty Dog have racked up the nods at this year's Keighley-tastic show.
Divekick and Killer Instinct Makers Iron Galaxy Announce New Melee Multiplayer Project
The Chicago-based team is also welcoming some Bungie talent to the fold and creating a new Co-CEO position.
Super Mario 3D All-Stars' Sunshine Is Now Compatible With GameCube Controllers
Party like it's 2002.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Is Finally Getting Save Data Swaps and Storage Expansion
Move your island! Expand your home inventory! Go completely bald for the holidays!
New The World Ends With You Teaser Site Opens Up
Put a pin on the countdown page.
Minecraft’s New Star Wars Add-On Ignores the Prequels and Sequels, Just Like You
Steve isn't into diamonds anymore. He's all about Kyber crystals now.
Capcom Confirms Employee and Financial Info Was Subject to Recent Ransomware Attack
The company is warning more could be potentially compromised.
EA Makes Billions From Its Prevent Defense on Loot Boxes
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Don't worry, there's PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S stuff in here too
Pokemon Artist Gives Kirby Legs and a Purpose, and Now He Cannot Be Stopped
Look out world, Kirby has some important poyo to take care of.
A New Trails Game is Part of Falcom's Busy 2021 Schedule
Rest assured, The Legend of Heroes will survive the 2020 apocalypse.
Twitch's Advice For Streamers Hit With DMCA Notices Over Recorded Music: "Stop Doing That"
The streaming giant's new response to a rash of copyright-related removals is seen by many as long-overdue and insufficient.
Minecraft Dungeons Gets PC and Console Crossplay Next Week
Explore dungeons with more pals.
Fuser Players Are Already Concocting Beautiful, Possibly Nefarious Mash-Ups
These combinations are haunting my every waking moment.
Telltale's Sam & Max Save the World Is Getting a Remaster From Its Original Devs
Another Telltale adventure property makes a comeback.
Next-Gen Upgrades for Control Delayed to Early 2021
Remedy needs a bit more time getting Control ready for PS5 and the new Xboxes.
Nintendo Reports Big Sales as Animal Crossing: New Horizons Keeps Surging
The Switch is still pretty popular.
Awesome Games Done Quick 2021's Lineup Includes Beat Saber, Hades, and the Wand of Gamelon
GDQ is sticking with social distancing, which means we get another round of off-beat speedrun showcases.
Ruined King, a League of Legends RPG, Is Coming in Early 2021
It's a single-player adventure from the makers of Battle Chasers: Nightwar.
Crunch is a Flat Circle at CD Projekt Red
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Cyberpunk 2077 developer stays true to form.
Apex Legends Season 7 Features a Floating City and the Battle Royale's First Vehicle
A new map and a new way to get around are coming to the Apex Games.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity's First Chapter Is Available Now in an eShop Demo
Transfer your save when the full game comes out! You can't lose, hero.
Romantic RPG Haven Will Launch This December
Set a date for this couple's journey into the unknown.
No More Heroes 1 and 2 Are Out Now for Nintendo Switch
Travis Touchdown is really making himself at home on Nintendo's latest device.
Hitman 3 and Control Are Coming to Switch Via the Cloud
Cloud gaming is rolling out on more Switches.
Bravely Default 2 Has Been Delayed to 2021
The next Default will take a little longer.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Is Heading to iOS and Android
Hopefully it'll run better at launch than the Switch version did.
Publishers Are Embracing Games as a Disservice
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Take-Two offered an ugly peek at the future with NBA 2K21.
Apex Legends Heads to Steam Next Month, Switch Version Delayed to 2021
The start of Season 7 will mark Apex's Steam debut.
Nightdive's Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition Won't Be Coming in 2020 After All
Updating Westwood's 1997 classic is a bit harder than expected without the source code.
Unlike Arby's, Minecraft's Steve No Longer Has the Meat
Inside: More jokes about Steve's reproductive organ in the context of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
The First Fire Emblem Is Coming to Nintendo Switch This December
Shadow Dragon, in its original form, but only for a limited time.
The Outer Worlds Just Got Much-Needed Optimizations and Visual Upgrades on Switch
It might not be a total overhaul, but it's a spit-shine at the very least.
Ubisoft Merges Uplay and Ubisoft Club Into One Cross-Progression Platform
Connect will bridge the gap between consoles and generations.
Fortnite Has a New, Gigantic PC Patch That Should Ultimately Reduce Its Install Size
To avoid a Modern Warfare problem, Fortnite's new update is like ripping off a band-aid.
NBA 2K21's Unskippable Pre-Game Ads Were a Mistake, 2K Says
It doesn't sound like ads are necessarily going away, but 2K promises the issue "will be fixed in future episodes."
Luigi is Real in Super Mario Bros. 35
Play as Luigi in Super Mario Bros. 35. (Or wear his skin, whatever.)
Where Cards Fall Making the Leap From Apple Arcade to PC and Switch in 2021
The Blaseball team's house-of-cards adventure is coming to new platforms.
The Pikmin 3 Deluxe Demo Has a "Hidden" Boss, Speedrunner Discovers
There's a bit more of Pikmin 3 in that demo than intended, it seems.
Microsoft Wants to Keep GameStop Around a Little Longer
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | A new deal raises big questions about the present console generation and the future of gaming retail.
Xbox's Phil Spencer Says Microsoft's Current Nintendo Switch Approach "Doesn't Feel Sustainable"
Microsoft would want the whole ecosystem to move over, not just games on a case-by-case basis.
NPD: Marvel's Avengers and Mario 3D All-Stars Top September's Best Sellers List
Yup, a game with player retention issues and a widely criticized collection both did quite well.
Voice Actor Logan Cunningham's Supergiant Reel Is Seriously Impressive
Supergiant Games' Logan Cunningham shows off his pipes.
Atelier Ryza 2 Lands in North America in January 2021
A new RPG adventure, just in time for RPG-loving PS5 owners.
Ghost Story, Once BioShock's Irrational Games, Is Working on an "Immersive Sci-Fi" Title
A new job listing hints at the nature of Ken Levine's next "outrageous and ridiculous" title.
Time-Warping RPG Cris Tales Delayed Into 2021
The classically-inspired RPG shifts into another year.
Axiom Verge 2 Has Been Delayed to 2021
The much-anticipated sequel needs some more time.
Terraria’s New "Final Content Update" Launches Today
After "Journey's End" comes the actual ending, credits and all.
Annapurna's Gorgeous Narrative Game If Found Comes to Nintendo Switch This Month
It has a fair bit of new content, too.
Report: Level-5's North American Operations Are Mostly Halted
A new report puts the studio's North American presence into question.
505 Games Ends Indivisible Production in Wake of Lab Zero's Dissolution
The guest and backer characters won't be joining the roster.
Will Anyone Take the Fall at Twitch?
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Accusations of sexual assault and racism at the streaming platform leave us wondering who's going to take responsibility.
Pikmin 3 Deluxe's Demo Drops Today With Bonuses for Eager Pluckers
Peter Piper plucked a peck of pickled Pikmin. Now you can too.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Will Use Breath of the Wild's Overworld Map
Hyrule is in a slightly better condition than you last saw it.
Nintendo Will Host a Treehouse Stream Tomorrow For Hyrule Warriors and Pikmin 3
Some more info on Nintendo's remaining Fall lineup.
Cuphead's Developers Pitched Goofy, Glorious Character Designs for the Animaniacs Reboot
It's time for Animaniacs. Cuphead style.
New Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Trailer Teases Origins of Some Familiar Faces
Robbie and Purah get some spotlight.
Banjo-Kazooie, Byleth, and Terry Are All Getting Smash Amiibos… in Fall 2021
Thanks for the heads up?
The Witcher Season 2 Gives Geralt a New Look and More Shoulderpads
Geralt is firmly on the big titty committee.
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered Is a Real Trip to 2010, Mostly in a Good Way
Ahead of its return to leading the series, Criterion revisits its first Need For Speed with the help of Stellar Entertainment.
Tom Nook Totes and Other Animal Crossing Goodies Come to My Nintendo
You, too, can spend your points on a Tom Nook tote.
Minecraft's Steve and Pals Are the Next Fighter Joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Steve's building up the roster.
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