Nintendo’s upcoming Wii U shooter Splatoon finally has an official release date. The game will launch exclusively for Wii U on May 29, Nintendo has announced. A family-friendly twist on the classic arena deathmatch formula, Splatoon challenges players not to shoot their opponents directly, but to cover as much of the level’s walls and floor […]

Justin and Peter breakdown the 5 most important announcements from the April 1st 2015 Nintendo Direct.

After years of constant warfare, my orcish hordes were on the precipice of victory. Countless nations fell beneath the tread of their boots as they subjugated all manner of fantastical races. In their quest to conquer the unhallowed–an evil empire of the dead–the orcs had brought every mountain and every shore under their control. They […]

As part of its annual April Fools’ Day pranks, ThinkGeek today announced its first game console, the “Steam-Powered Gaming Cabinet.” Clearly, this is a joke, but that’s what today is all about anyway. “While harkening back to a simpler time when steam powered the world, the console utilizes its coalfired boiler to play all of […]

Xenoblade Chronicles for Wii Tetsuya Takahashi, director at Xenoblade Chronicles 3D developer Monolith Software says that he never imagined the game would be available to play on handheld devices when it was originally made for Nintendo’s Wii, but now that it is, it raises the bar for portable role-playing games. “Now we can play Xenoblade […]

Tekken executive producer and game director Katsuhiro Harada revealed three new characters for Tekken 7 during a 20th anniversary stream for the series on Nico Nico. The three new confirmed characters are Jin Kazama, which you can see in the video above, Devil Jin, and a wholly new character to the series Josie Rizal, which […]

In September 2014 Valve released the Steam Discovery Update, which aimed to help users filter through the glut of new releases with improved personalized recommendations and Steam Curators, individuals or groups you can follow for more game recommendations. Six month later, Valve says that the update is generally achieving its goal, but could still improve […]

This week we get MLB 15 The Show for Playstation, Axiom Verge, R.B.I. Baseball 15, Toukiden: Kiwami, Paperbound and Neverwinter on Xbox One.

If you like streaming yourself playing games on Twitch and don’t already own a PlayStation 4, Best Buy has a great deal on Sony’s console. For $400, you’ll get the PS4, a copy of The Last of Us Remastered, and a free PlayStation Camera, which usually costs $60. You can find the deal on Best […]

Atari is planning to reboot more of its classic games like Tempest and Missile Command, the company has announced. Earlier this week, Atari launched Asteroid: Outpost, an open world sandbox survival game, in Steam Early Access, and with that announcement the company revealed that the game is part of its new strategy. “We are going […]