Image: Nintendo The creator of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate arguably deserves some much needed time off, but it sounds like Masahiro Sakurai is back at it again. This time, however, his work might not be game-related. As reported by our friends at GoNintendothe industry legend shared some comments with Famitsu that suggests he is already ...
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai has been recognised by the Dengeki Game Awards as Japan’s most valuable video game creator in 2021. This award was decided based on user voting within Japan. Sakurai shared the news with his followers over on Twitter, while also thanking everyone who supported him and his team. Sakurai ...
MercurySteam creative director Jose Luis Marquez (Image: via @J_Luis_Marquez on Twitter) During The Game Awards last December, Nintendo’s title Metroid Dread won the best “action/adventure” game. It managed to beat Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Psychonauts 2, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart and Resident Evil Village. At the time, Nintendo of America’s president Doug Bowser ...
According to experts from a specialized media like CNBC, in 2025, three out of four people will use smartphones to surf the net, completely doing without laptops and desktop computers. This is a clear indication of the evolution of the industry, leading users to use these devices to perform actions such as viewing their social ...
On this women’s rights day, Microsoft is communicating a comprehensive plan of action to improve the inclusion and representation of women in the industry. Actions to be carried out with players but also with future professionals with an unprecedented mentoring program! A unique global mentoring program Microsoft relied on Louise O’Connor to share its program ...
Image: Square Enix, PlatinumGames / via Steam In the lead-up to the Switch-exclusive Bayonetta 3fans have been keeping a close eye on its developer PlatinumGames. With this in mind, it’s been another eventful week for the Japanese company – with the launch of the PlayStation and PC title, Babylon’s Fall. It’s a new cooperative action ...
Picture: Nintendo Next Level Games co-founder, current president and former CEO Douglas Tronsgard has announced he’ll be retiring after more than 20 years. He shared a brief message over on his LinkedIn thanking everyone at Nintendo and the Canada-based developer for believing in him. Here it is in full: “After over 20 years in the ...
Image: Bandai Namco We’ve all heard plenty of stories about poor working conditions for those in the video game industry – perhaps most recently with Team17 – so it’s lovely to see companies taking positive actions to improve the lives of the people who create the games we love. Bandai Namco has moved to increase ...
Picture: Nintendo The DICE Awards 2022 has awarded Mario Golf: Super Rush for Nintendo Switch sports game of the year. The competition Nintendo’s title was up against included FIFA 22, NBA 2K22, Riders Republic and The Climb 2. Here’s the official tweet: Congratulations to #MarioGolfSuperRush for winning the #DICEAwards Sports Game of the Year! #MarioGolf ...
Image: Nintendo / Retro Studios Earlier this week, it was discovered Retro Studios had a new Twitter banner, and now there’s been another minor development. A Nintendo advertisement over on ArtStation has been spotted promoting the team behind Metroid Prime 4 – informing users of the website that their “next mission awaits” and that “Retro ...
