[ad_1] Switch owners, assemble! Nintendo has a special Direct presentation dedicated to Pokémon Sword and Shield today. If you’ve been living under a Geodude for the last four months, these are the proper, all-new Switch RPGs that fans have been clamoring for. We’ve already seen the new starter Pokémon (the grass type, Grookey, is clearly […]
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GameStop cuts costs to deal with plunge in console sales
[ad_1] The retailer didn’t expect the situation to improve any time soon, either. It also unveiled a string of cost-cutting measures to stay afloat, including scrapping the company’s share dividend (potentially saving $157 million per year) and merging ThinkGeek’s online collecting sales with the main GameStop website. Just days earlier, GameStop had reshuffled its leadership […]
Looks like ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ is getting a VR mode
[ad_1] A Twitter bot for SSBU patch notes (which has a track record of revealing them around 12 hours before Nintendo does) suggests the 3.1.0 update set to drop today will include the mode, but it’s not quite clear yet exactly what VR options you’ll have. It follows updates that brought VR features to Super […]
The next ‘Detective Pikachu’ game is headed to Nintendo Switch
[ad_1] Now that the Detective Pikachu movie has had success at the box office without incurring internet outrage and a delay — we’re looking at you Sonic — there’s a new game in the works. At a press conference today, execs said “Plans are under way to bring this crime-solving Pikachu to Nintendo Switch!” They […]
‘Contra’ anthology will include game versions from around the world
[ad_1] On top of this, Konami will bring the Japanese versions of six games (such as the arcade versions of Contra and Super Contra) to the collection as part of a free update. You won’t likely see any dramatic changes to the experience when Konami releases the collection on the PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox […]
‘Super Mario Maker 2’ has a story mode and online multiplayer
[ad_1] Super Mario Maker 2‘s story mode has Mario helping Princess Peach rebuild her castle. He has to run through courses animated in a range of traditional Mario styles, collecting coins and learning new tricks as he finishes each one. Speaking of collecting coins — the entire game has fresh sound effects, plus new music […]
One of the most popular areas in ‘Fortnite’ is no more
[ad_1] The event also resurrected some gear. Players got to jump into the newly opened vault and chip away until one of Fortnite‘s numerous “vaulted” (read: removed) games was unlocked and brought back to the game — in this case, the notorious drum gun. Epic has vowed that this won’t be part of Fortnite World […]
Nintendo Switch passes the N64 in lifetime sales
[ad_1] In its latest earnings report, Nintendo was quick to highlight its always-strong software sales. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Pokemon, Let’s Go have sold 13.81 million and 10.63 million units respectively. Nintendo says 23 titles have now hit the all-important one million milestone. These numbers helped the company to report revenue of 1.2 trillion […]
‘Super Mario Maker 2’ has a release date: June 28th
[ad_1] Just like its previous iterations on the Wii U and 3DS, players will put together their dream Super Mario courses, but so far in its press release and website, didn’t reveal much more about the new game. However, in Japan, it announced a special version that comes with a code for one year on […]
'Fortnite' takes a cue from 'Apex Legends' with respawn points
[ad_1] If it wasn't already evident that Epic is concerned Apex Legends might cut Fortnite's momentum short, it is now. Epic is preparing an update that introduces Reboot Vans, a not-so-subtle parallel to Apex's revive stations. Should any of your squad mat… [ad_2] Source link