Earlier this week, Nintendo unexpectedly announced that its famous NES console is coming back with a mini version due out in November. It comes with 30 games, including some great ones like Super Mario Bros. 1-3, The Legend of Zelda, and Donkey Kong. Now, Nintendo has confirmed some further details about the device, including that […]
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Star Wars 8’s Mark Hamill on the "Annoying and Intrusive" Secrecy of the Films
He might be one of the main stars of the Star Wars saga, but Luke Skywalker actor Mark Hamill finds the secrecy behind the new movies as frustrating as the fans do. During an hour-long Q&A at Star Wars Celebration Europe today [July 15], Hamill was asked how he felt about the highly confidential production […]
Pokemon Go Review
It’s fitting that Pokemon’s most significant evolutionary leap in its 20-year history is on a mobile platform, which mirrors its humble origins on the Game Boy. We’re going outside with Pokemon Go, catching Pokemon with friends, fighting over gyms, and making new friends along the way. Much of Pokemon Go’s augmented reality infrastructure was already […]
Free DLC Adds Resident Evil 1’s Mansion to Umbrella Corps
If you’re one of the few people playing Umbrella Corps, then you’ll be happy to hear that the Resident Evil shooter is set to receive a free map based on Spencer Mansion, the setting for the original game. Capcom announced the free DLC map on its blog. Spencer Mansion features a similar layout to the […]
Lots of Halo Wars 2 Beta Stats Revealed, See Them Here
If you missed the Halo livestream at RTX this past weekend, Microsoft has now shared a rundown of the news, starting with some statistics about the Halo Wars 2 beta. An infographic posted on the Xbox Wire reveals that people collectively played the beta–which ran June 13 to June 22 on Xbox One–for 1.2 million […]
GS News Update: All Future Microsoft Games Are Coming to Both Xbox One and PC
Sounds like Halo 6 is coming to PC.
Here’s Where Nintendo Stands on Making Movies
Nintendo has made it clear in recent years it’s repositioning itself as a broader entertainment company, and on a number of occasions it’s even discussed the prospect of making movies. During a recent meeting with shareholders, the subject came up once again, and Nintendo’s management team provided some insight into its current thinking on the […]
Ubisoft Takes New Steps to Defend Against Vivendi Takeover
Ubisoft has nominated two new independent directors to help prevent media conglomerate Vivendi from taking control of the company. Vivendi is believed by Ubisoft to be in the process of staging a hostile takeover, as it has increased its stake gradually since October 2015. Vivendi’s current stake is 20.1 percent, putting it in a position […]
Red Dead Redemption Coming to Xbox One Via Backwards Compatibility This Week
It’s finally happening. Rockstar’s acclaimed 2010 western Red Dead Redemption is coming to Xbox One this Friday, July 8, through the console’s backwards compatibility program, Rockstar Games announced today. No matter which version of the game you own–standard, Undead Nightmare, or the Game of the Year Edition–you’ll be able to play the Xbox 360 game […]
PlayStation Now Adds These 8 Fighting Games
The PlayStation Now library continues to grow. New additions to the streaming service this month include a handful of fighting games, making July 2016 “fighting games month,” Sony said in a PlayStation Blog post today. New arrivals include WWE 2K15, Guilty Gear Xrd – Revelator, Dead or Alive 5: Last Round, Bellator MMA Onslaught, BlazBlue: […]