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It has always been a little weird that Sonic has needed to append “the Hedgehog” to his name. It’s very much adding information that asks more questions than immediately needed answering. Now we know...
There’s a lot of divisive splits in the gaming industry, but few are as bitter as the topic of weapon durability in Breath of the Wild. The 2017 Legend of Zelda game is oft...
Update: It has been pointed out that Just Dance 2021 also skipped the Wii but nothing from last year counts.
Creating sub-labels for your publishing entity seems to be all the rage these days. Take-Two has multiple ones, such as the indie publishing label of Private Division, as it allows different goals and...
June is Pride month, a time to celebrate LBGTQIA+ people, self-affirmation, and equality. It’s also, perhaps frustratingly, a cynical period of time where a lot of companies and corporations coopt the...
Over the weekend, a number of rumors have swirled about possible E3 announcements, as traditionally happens in the weeks leading up to the industry tradeshow. In particular, a rumor seemed to swirl ar...
Berserk, a long-running manga that began in 1989, will never be completed. Kentaro Miura wrote and illustrated the manga from its first issue until his death on May 6 at the age of 54 due to...
When Nintendo introduced amiibo in 2014, the most commonly heard refrain was “Okay, but what do they actually do?” The little plastic figures with often strange design choices also have NFC chips in t...
One year ago, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 to be an international pandemic. While governments around the globe scrambled to deal with the life-threatening virus, or in many cases fa...
After Monster Hunter World, if you told me that a new Monster Hunter title was selling well, I am not sure my brain would really register a reaction. World so...
At the PlayStation Experience convention in 2017 — the last of its kind — there was a small gathering of people around two TV screens shoved off to the corner of the expo hall. I tried to see what eve...
So, according to Wikipedia, Cheese Rolling is part of an annual event held in the UK at Cooper’s Hill, wherein people run down a steep hill chasing after a rolling wheel of cheese and inevitably tumbl...
Hot off the presses of the PlayStation blog, a new horror title has been revealed coming exclusively to the PlayStation 5 later this year. Abandoned is a spooky game about being, well, a...
A few weeks ago, Build-A-Bear announced a new collaborative line in its licensed oeuvre: Animal Crossing. The initial set was going to include bundles for Isabelle and Tom Nook, the anim...
Castlevania has a long history of sudden reinvention. The series went from a linear platformer to making up one-half of an entire genre name in Metroidvania. It also, at the same time, went 3...
Last year, for April Fool’s Day, Capcom released a small puzzle game called Neco Drop online, which was about a town of cats that resemble Street Fighter characters. It was...
It’s March 31, Mario’s dead!
Last week, The Gamer reported that Sony would soon be closing its PS3 and PSP digital stores, with the Vita store following a few months later. At the time, it was listed as a rumor, tho...
ID@Xbox and Twitch Gaming teamed up today to show a whole bunch of indie games, which is great! Indie games absolutely need a spotlight wherever and whenever we can. If you watched it, you probably sa...
PlayStation Productions, the film and TV arm of the platform holder, has been fairly busy the last few years turning their biggest games into live-action productions. With the Tom Holland-lead