In strange times like these, video games have become even more important in day-to-day life. They offer people a form of escape where such a need has never been higher. Throughout the entirety of this tumultuous time, what other game has been there for gamers more than Animal Crossing: New Horizons?
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One of Nintendo's biggest system embarrassments is the long Joy-Con "drift" saga, and it's not over yet. According to Polygon, Nintendo is facing another lawsuit regarding the design flaw. One of the Nintendo Switch's biggest issues from launch had to do with a flaw in the Joy-Con controller design.
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The PlayStation 5's DualSense controller is one of the system's biggest selling points, offering a genuine next-gen feel in the palm of your hands. However, not all of its features are groundbreaking. If you've already played a Nintendo Switch, the PS5's haptic feedback features might seem familiar.
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The Nov. 19 update adding future Turkey Day (based on Thanksgiving) and Toy Day (based on Christmas) holidays also brought with it a significant change to time traveling, which was outlined in detail by Polygon. Now players are no longer able to participate in events prior to their real-world date.
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As the legal fight between Epic Games and Apple drags on and enters new battlegrounds, Fortnite remains conspicuously absent from the App Store. Through an innovative partnership with NVIDIA's GeForce Now cloud gaming service, however, Fortnite will be making a return to iOS devices.
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A Nov. 19 update to Animal Crossing: New Horizons was, for the most part, a welcome addition to Nintendo's latest mega hit. New features, including some long-awaited by fans, have maintained what has been a steady stream of new content through the eight months since the game's release.
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Video game fans share several great memories. It took time to master the original PlayStation controls of Crash Bandicoot or topple giants in Shadow of the Colossus, and many fans would be thrilled to relive those experiences. That's why remakes are such a great way to replay or share classic games
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Although not all of Nintendo's controllers were functional, some were and still are extremely rare and valuable collectibles. The perfect example of a bizarre and rare collector's item was the Nintendo 64 Reality Quest Glove -- not to be confused with the 1989 NES Power Glove, which became infamous.
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In a fast-paced game like Fortnite, communication is key to victory. You can't help your allies corral enemies into a trap if you can't talk effectively. While Fortnite has a voice chat, the devs have decided to add another optional to the arsenal of communication options in the form of video chat
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It's time for The Game Awards, and as many likely expected, Final Fantasy 7 Remake will have a presence during the show when it streams on Dec. 10, 2020. But Final Fantasy Remake 7 isn't just nominated in one category; in fact, it managed to secure nominations in several.
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While breakaway hits such as Fall Guys and Among Us may have blown up on Twitch, another indie game dominated nominations for the upcoming The Game Awards 2020: Supergiant Games' Hades.
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Fortnite developer Epic Games has officially made its legal battle with Apple into an international one by filing a thirteen-page complaint in the Federal Court of Australia. Epic Games says that Apple is in breach of the Australian Consumer Law and certain parts of the Competition and Consumer Act.
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Niantic has just announced numerous key additions to its flagship product, Pokémon Go, set to roll out over the course of the next few weeks. As explained in a recent post to the Pokémon Go blog, the series of updates is titled "Go Beyond." The expansion includes an increase to the game's level cap.
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In the second week of November, Famitsu posted its early review of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. The magazine gave the unexpected love child of Breath of the Wild and Hyrule Warriors an impressive 36/40. Famitsu's analysis also set the stage for a slew of subsequent stellar reviews.
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Animal Crossing is known for its holiday events, and New Horizons is no exception. Starting Nov. 19, Animal Crossing: New Horizons' winter update will roll out to Switches everywhere. According to the official trailer, players have a number of features and treats to look forward to.
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The upcoming Final Fantasy 16 may have a lot of cool lore for fans to delve into, but many players may be wondering what the popular franchise will have in store when it comes to the game's biggest battles. The Final Fantasy franchise is notorious for its incredibly difficult boss fights.
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In his latest Developer Update video, Overwatch Director Jeff Kaplan announced the addition of a new feature designed to cut down on queue times, PC Gamer confirmed. Players from Overwatch League pros and popular Twitch streamers have all publicly noted the game's long waiting periods.
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Super Mario Bros.' 35th anniversary has been celebrated in many ways, including Mario-themed Lego sets and a new Game & Watch portable device, and it appears the celebrations aren't over yet. Nintendo and Puma are collaborating to release themed sneakers based on games from Super Mario 3D All-Stars.
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An old favorite made new for the Nintendo Switch, Animal Crossing: New Horizons allows players to escape to an island of their very own. Yet since its premiere in March 2020, fans have had a few big problems with the game for the fans. New Horizons players are limited to only one island per Switch.
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The superhero genre has gone through many ebbs and flows since the inception of video games, with plenty of bad titles to balance out the good ones. The argument over which is the best superhero game can often be a heated one. However, a survey by SVG reveals that the debate may have been settled.
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Final Fantasy is among gaming's most recognizable franchises due to a standard level of quality maintained by the majority of its mainline titles and spinoffs alike over the decades since its initial entry. Thus, multiple Final Fantasy games have become gaming classics across generations of gaming.
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The naming conventions behind Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity have led individuals like Game Rant's Joshua Duckworth to believe it may set the stage for Breath of the Wild 2 to end the long cycle of conflict between Zelda's core forces.
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While Hi-Rez was clearly impressed by the Doc's design for a Rogue Company map called The Arena, it was unclear when fans could expect to see the new map in action. Now, Hi-Rez may have given fans an idea of how close to reality the map is, as well as how true it remains to Dr Disrespect's vision.
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The threat of regulation may have prompted EA to take a pretty big step with regard to microtransactions in FIFA 21. That game, which released on Oct. 9, is getting a new feature on Nov. 17 targeted at giving players more information about how they play.
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The celebration of Super Mario Bros.' 35th anniversary continues. Nintendo has just released a new handheld device that is sure to strike a chord with nostalgic gamers — Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. The Game & Watch line once brought some of Nintendo's superstars to individual portable devices.
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Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate is uniquely positioned in a way that it could take the lead over competing franchises. While other fighters are currently absent from the PS5 and Series X|S launch, MK11 Ultimate will drop on both consoles less than a week later.
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There are simply things about The Legend of Zelda franchise that only true fans would understand. Let's all put on our tunics and pointy caps and take a look at them.
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