What exactly makes a game wholesome? Is it the player’s state of mind while playing? Is it an adherence to specific aesthetics or messages? Is it the inclusion of birds? Well, you might be forgiven for thinking it’s the last one, because at least half of the games on this list are about birds specifically, ...
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles finally got the English localisation that we’ve been craving for years, but… what if we actually want to play it with the original Japanese audio for maximum authenticity? That’s totally possible, as it turns out — and we’ll show you how! What you’ll want to do first is make sure ...
We’re now well into the second half of 2021, and Switch owners have plenty to look forward to over the coming months as we slide inexorably towards the Holiday season and the promise of 2022, a year that will hopefully be the most boring and uneventful on record – at least outside the realm of ...
News tip The Witcher Monster Slayer, tips and guides for getting started with mobile role-playing games Published on 07/22/2021 4:55 PM After a chaotic start yesterday, The Witcher: Monster Slayer is available and playable on iOS and Android. The Pokémon Go-like in the Witcher universe is characterized by its storyline, its game depth and we ...
What are the best Zelda games? Following decades of adventures across Nintendo consoles, ranking The Legend of Zelda series is one heck of an undertaking. Bar a couple of exceptions, each entry is pretty much a classic, and even the ‘lesser’ ones are really rather good. Many remain fixed as among the very best games ...
News tip The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword HD getting started: all of our guides and tips Published on 07/17/2021 7:50 PM, updated on 07/17/2021 at 19:47 The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is back for Nintendo Switch almost 10 years after its release on the Wii. To start this legendary Link adventure (again) in ...
Update 16th July – You can now place a pre-order at Amazon UK. Be quick! Update 15th July – Most North American pre-orders will go live today at 12pm PT / 3pm ET Update 14th July – Very.co.uk has now gone live with their pre-order pages if you missed the other UK options. Update: 8th ...
What’s the best Metroid game of all time? The reveal and upcoming release of ‘Metroid 5’, better known as Metroid Dread, has had many of us going back to either revisit games in the franchise or catch up on ones we missed first time round. We compiled our personal ranking of the best Metroid games ...
News tip Verdict Available in PS Now: Find all of our guides and tips here Published on 07/08/2021 7:00 p.m. As a spin-off of the hit Yakuza series, Judgment moved away from the franchise’s mafia universe for a while to get interested in the Japanese legal system. SEGA’s game is available in PS Now and ...
The arrival of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 on Switch ends a decade-long drought on Nintendo consoles of ollies, nollies, kickflips, grinds from the master Mr Anthony Hawk. The games (and their iconic soundtracks) were a formative part of many gamers’ lives in the late ’90s/early 2000s and we’re thrilled to have him ...
