Japan S Super Nintendo World Finally Set To Open In February 2021

That grand opening date for the theme park was announced this morning as Super Nintendo World’s team showed off the first official images of the part, giving us a glimpse of what to expect from the Mario Kart and Bowser’s Castle attractions. According to IGN Japan, Bowser’s Castle will feature a massive statue of the infamous kidnapper and the area based on his lair will feature a ton of details related to the long-time Mario villain....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 204 words · Cathy Juarez

Jett The Far Shore Review Impressions This Game Really Doesn T Want Me To Like It

So why isn’t this a review of Jett: The Far Shore? Simple. I got bored of the gameplay and surprisingly dull world of this jet-based exploration game before I reached the end. I found the whole thing rather tedious, and for me, it’s the biggest disappointment of the year. I called it a day on the game’s penultimate chapter. For the majority of Jett you are inside a sort of hover plane - a jett from the game’s title....

February 7, 2023 · 4 min · 770 words · Audrey Regalado

Kartrider Drift A Free To Play Kart Racer Lands On Ps4 And Ps5 In 2022

In the closed beta, two game modes will be available to choose from: Item Mode and Speed Mode. In Item Mode, you can collect items while racing around the track and use the items you collect to your benefit (like your standard kart racer games). In Speed Mode, you will need to have finesse in drifting and using boosts – it’s for players who “enjoy fast-paced, competitive racing,” apparently. You’ll be able to customise your kart, riders and racing effects, too....

February 7, 2023 · 2 min · 264 words · Margaret Miller

Killer Klowns From Outer Space The Game Is An Outlandish 3V7 Horror Experience Arriving In Early 2023

Killer Klowns from Outer Space is an iconic horror film from 1988. It’s silly, outlandish, and all about some unwelcome extraterrestrial visitors that happen to look like clowns. If you’ve not seen it, you might think it looks stupid, and in some areas, it is, but that’s exactly what is so great about the film; it doesn’t take itself too seriously, while also being a fun, horror experience that takes you back to the eighties....

February 7, 2023 · 2 min · 407 words · David Brown

King Of Fighters 15 Devs Talk About The Struggles Of Creating The Latest Game And Their Favourite Characters

However, to simply pile KoF 15 on top of the stack of other titles that make up the series would be missing out on much of what makes the game special! At the surface level, the game contains plenty of fresh new additions to the series, including new characters and a total netcode overhaul. But if you look deeper into the context surrounding the development and release of the game, you’ll know it was creating in the midst Covid-19 lockdowns – a tumultuous time for any developer – but especially for one that produces games rooted in arcades and social events that revolve around meeting up in person....

February 7, 2023 · 8 min · 1639 words · Virginia Smith

Kingdoms Of Amalur Re Reckoning Video Details The Might Path

In Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning, there are three paths available to you, and one is the Might ability. Might abilities will grant you more offensive power as well as allowing you to wear more sturdy pieces of armor and have a strong constitution. This path focuses on melee combat, and if you see your opponent is a bit far off, just toss your harpoon to bring them a bit closer....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 142 words · Annette Sarni

Knockout City Cross Play Open Beta Takes Place This Weekend And You Can Pre Load Now

According to the company, in the Knockout City cross-play open beta, you will have access to everything from the first beta. This includes the Moon, Cage, and Bomb Balls, the Concussion Yard, Rooftop Rumble, and Knockout Roundabout locations, and Team KO playlist. The upcoming test this weekend will introduce the Sniper Ball, Back Alley Brawl map, 1v1 Face-Off, and Diamond Dash playlists and new style options. You can expect a total of four maps, five playable balls, three playlists, and plenty of customization options....

February 7, 2023 · 3 min · 440 words · Leon Mozingo

Knockout City Has Attracted Over 5 Million Players Since Launch

Velan Studios only launched its hybrid take on dodgeball and action back in May, but already it’s attracted a wealth of players, with EA logging over 5 million account sign-ups across all platforms. “Since launch, we’ve seen 5 million new brawlers join us in matches, there’s been amazing – and unexpected – gameplay, hundreds of thousands of Crews were formed, over half a billion KOs landed, millions of hours of gameplay were watched, and – dare we say it?...

February 7, 2023 · 2 min · 251 words · David Hamilton

Konami Wants Metal Gear Solid Skins In Fall Guys

Fall Guys, currently the game all brands want to associate with, has garnered a bit of interest from Konami. The Metal Gear publisher recently showed off its interpretation of Solid Snake as a Fall Guys character. On Twitter, Konami revealed three chubby, thumb-shaped recreations of the iconic character. Fall Guys makes it easy to customise characters with outfits, and these Metal Gear Solid-inspired skins could work about as well as all the other tie-ins....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 210 words · Laurette Sanchez

Latest Trailer For Marvel S Midnight Suns Shines The Spotlight On Captain America

In the trailer, you get a look at how Steve Rogers deals with Lilith’s supernatural demon-kin. A tactical RPG set in the Marvel Universe, in it you fight the demonic forces of the underworld while teamed up and living with various heroes from the Marvel Universe such as X-Men, Avengers, Runaways, and more. You play as The Hunter, a customizable character that can fill a variety of combat roles such as damage, support, control, the ability to mitigate incoming damage, or any combination of each....

February 7, 2023 · 2 min · 256 words · Jessica Dyer

Lego Star Wars The Skywalker Saga Delayed To 2021

Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga showed up at Opening Night Live today with a bombastic new trailer featuring gameplay from the entire series - Prequels, Original Trilogy and Sequels. We got to see gameplay from all nine movies, with heroes old and new teaming up. You’ll be able to start from any of the nine episodes, and you’ll find many of the series’ iconic moments recreated in the Lego way....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 192 words · Angela Teruel

Lessons From An Endless Search For The Perfect Gaming Home Working Setup

I knew my office was going to have to move to make way for the nursery anyway. We were going to have to make the house bigger, and that gave me a blank slate. After building work, PC upgrades, technology-wrangling, and over a year from making the decision to go all-out on my gaming setup, I finally understand the dark truth: this industry and technology move so fast that nobody can sustain the ultimate....

February 7, 2023 · 10 min · 2074 words · Elsie Ward

Let S Talk About Gex Baby Why Embracer Should Revive Gaming S Worst Mascot

To those people I say: I really hope we get a new Gex. Some context; until very recently, the Gex franchise was owned by Square Enix – the Japanese developer acquired the Gex IP (probably reluctantly) when it purchased developer Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Interactive back in 2009. So, now, more than ever, it’s actually more likely that we’ll see a new Gex game thanks to Embracer’s takeover of a suite of Square Enix IP....

February 7, 2023 · 3 min · 582 words · Jeffrey Ackerman

Life Is Strange Remastered Collection Arrives In September Free With True Colors Ultimate Edition

The next chapter in the story-driven, narrative adventure series – Life is Strange: True Colors – debuted a new trailer during E3 2021. But if you’re more interested in the older games in the series instead of that fancy new one, we’ve got good news for you. The two remastered Life is Strange titles will be available as the Life is Strange Remastered Collection, which is set to arrive on PC, Stadia, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 on September 30....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 156 words · Margaret Collins

Like A Dragon Ishin Revealed At Sony State Of Play

The trailer shows a Yakuza-like ancient Japan filled with very familiar looking characters, clashing with that classic Yakuza comabt albeit with swords and flintlock pistols rather than fists, traffic cones and stray bicycle. In terms of story, it’s a classic affair for those familiar with the franchise. Our stern-faced protagonist gets caught up in some devious plot, requirng him to go out and fight-off goons across the land. The original game — Ryū ga Gotoku Ishin — was originally released in 2014 on PS3 and PS4....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 192 words · Laura Ramirez

Maneater Coming To Ps5 Xbox Series S X With Ray Tracing Native 4K At 60 Fps And Free Next Gen Upgrade

When Maneater hits next-gen consoles, you can also expect new lighting effects, increased fidelity and frame rate. The PC version of Maneater will also be getting next-gen updates in early 2021 and more information on those enhancements will be coming in the next few months. Players who currently own the game on PS4 or Xbox One can look forward to a free, full upgrade available at launch for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S and for PS5....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 172 words · Ruby Finn

Mario Kart 8 Wave 2 Of Dlc Brings Back One Of The Series Best Tracks

Wave 2 of the Booster Course Pass introduces two new cups with four new tracks each. The Turnip Cup includes tracks New York Minute (Tour), Mario Circuit 3 (SNES), Kalamari Desert (N64), and Waluigi Pinball (DS). Meanwhile, the Propeller Cup includes Sydney Sprint (Tour), Snow Land (GBA), Mushroom Gorge (Wii), and a brand-new map, Sky-High Sundae. We’ve also already seen classics like Coconut Mall and Choco Mountain return with Wave 1....

February 7, 2023 · 2 min · 250 words · Jessica Santoro

Meet Section 104 The Rocket League Mega Fans Bringing British Football S Cheers And Chants To Esports

Each goal is a shockwave, each victory a lightning storm. This isn’t a Premier League football game, nor a local kickabout celebrated by impassioned diehards. This isn’t even football, really. This is Rocket League, and the source of this football-style crowd work can only come from one place: Section 104. But before we dive into what Section 104 does, we need to start with who they are. When diving into the history of Rocket League’s rowdiest fans, there are two people you have to start with: Alex Knight and Emile Cole....

February 7, 2023 · 9 min · 1796 words · Ernest Brigham

Microsoft Flight Simulator World Update 11 Focuses On Canada

Focusing on Canada, the update provides you with the means to enjoy the diverse country’s urban architecture, northern coastlines, tundra, glaciers, and majestic mountains. To create the update, the development team processed a large quantity of the latest geospatial data, including digital elevation models, satellite imagery, and aerial photography. The result highlights 12 urban regions, all enhanced with the latest photogrammetry data alongside the inclusion of 87 hand-crafted points of interest....

February 7, 2023 · 2 min · 227 words · Gabriel Abbot

Minecraft Dungeons Cross Play Coming In November Howling Peaks Dlc Arrives In December

Minecraft Dungeons players will be pleased to know cross-play is coming to the game in November. It will be supported on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Cross-play is coming to @dungeonsgame in November, next month! Gather all your heroic friends and prepare to play together on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows and Xbox One! ↣ https://t....

February 7, 2023 · 2 min · 258 words · Joshua Wright