It always makes me sad when bona fide AAAs go the way of delisting, like Forza Horizon 4 will by year end. However, I find the sting of that loss is lessened when the publisher not only has the good sense to warn gamers about the axe well in advance but also provides an 80% … Read more
Mario & Luigi: Brothership is set to release exclusively for the Nintendo Switch on November 7. The first Mario & Luigi role-playing game in nearly a decade, it finds the bros exploring islands on a vessel that’s part ship and part island itself. It sports an all-new cel-shaded art style and is available for preorder … Read more
The French connection dominated the early rounds of the 2024 NBA Draft, as three of the first six picks were Frenchmen. The European flavor continued throughout, as players from Germany, Belgium and Switzerland were also selected, in addition to other French players. French star Zaccharie Risacher was the No. 1 pick. The 19-year-old, 6-foot-9 forward … Read more
The Kong is back, once again. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is set to release exclusively for Nintendo Switch on January 16, 2025. A souped-up version of the 2010 original, which came out on Wii, it’s a 2D side-scrolling platformer that offers plenty of challenge and creativity. You can preorder it now from a number … Read more
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is set to release exclusively for Nintendo Switch on September 26. In the best kind of surprise, Nintendo announced this brand-new mainline Zelda game during the June 2024 Nintendo Direct. Better yet, it’s coming soon. And it stars Princess Zelda. And it features a unique and clever gameplay … Read more
Chris Witaske, who plays “Pete” in The Bear, knows that the show deeply affects its fans. The actor spoke to People at the season 3 premiere of The Bear and talked about a fan encounter he had after season 2. “I was at a concert in Chicago and this guy came up to me and … Read more
A new entry in the Mario Party series is heading our way. Super Mario Party Jamboree is set to release exclusively for Nintendo Switch on October 17. It comes with over 110 minigames and supports up to 20 players in online competitions. It’s available to preorder now from a variety of retailers (see it at … Read more
Greatness recognized greatness in a special moment Tuesday during Justin Timberlake‘s Madison Square Garden show. Timberlake paused during his set to recognize film director Martin Scorsese. “I hope this doesn’t embarrass him too much, but I’m sorry, man, I gotta do this,” Timberlake said. “The GOAT came to see me, the one and only Martin Scorsese. … Read more
SteamWorld Heist 2 is no longer confirmed for a Game Pass launch despite previous messaging from developer Thunderful. When the studio originally revealed its steampunk strategy follow-up in April of this year, it promised fans that they would see it launch on August 8, 2024, for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, … Read more
Update: This deal has expired Walmart (via Newegg) is offering the 2TB Solidigm P44 Pro PCIe 4.0 NVME solid state drive (SSD) for only $104.99 shipped. Hardware-wise, this is the exact same SSD as the 2TB SK Hynix P41 Platinum (Solidigm and SK Hynix are the same company) which means it is one of the … Read more