Nintendo summons the almighty Banhammer.screenshot: Nintendo / Kotaku turn 3 Fans were treated to a nice surprise last weekend when Nintendo staged a special splatfest Event before the game’s official release. This gave people a chance to download and play a demo of the colorful shooter ahead of the September 9 release date. However, gamers ...
screenshot: gameloft Asphalt 9: Legends is the rare mobile arcade racer that feels like a full-fledged console game a la Need speed or Burn out. So it’s no surprise that the console port feels and looks great. To be clear, it doesn’t offer the boundless freedom – nor the stunningly beautiful graphics – of Xbox’s ...
picture: Xbox/Nintendo/Sony/Kotaku/tostphoto (Shutterstock) Today Sony announced that in most regions The PlayStation 5 would see a price increase as a result of inflation. In response to this news, people began to wonder if other console manufacturers would make similar price increases. The answer seems to be no, at least for now. But both Nintendo and ...
Erik Voskuil running the wonderful Before Mario (and has wrote an excellent book of the same name), has one of the world’s best collections of Nintendo stuff. Recently though he managed to snag something that was special even by his standards: a couple of packs of 1950s Nintendo playing cards depicting the company’s hometown of ...
photo: Alex van Aken (Shutterstock) We made it for them Switch. We made it for them PlayStation 5. It’s only fair that we’re doing the same for Xbox. Earlier this month, Sony announced It would remove PS5’s little-used awards feature, which allowed you to give awards to others in multiplayer games. This spurred a thought ...
picture: Nintendo/Glumberland/Kotaku Ooblets and all his cute little dancing creatures are leaving Early Access on Xbox and PC next month. And the people behind the game announced today that the adorable life sim is also going to Switch on September 1st. First published in Early Access via the Epic Store and the Xbox Preview program ...
picture: Sony/Microsoft/Kotaku That treasure trove of a document Microsoft’s response to Sony’s objections to efforts to buy Activision Blizzard, filed with Brazil’s competition authorities on Tuesday, contains another absolute gem. In it, Microsoft took the time to tell Sony how it could (read: should) run its revamped PS Plus service better so that it wouldn’t ...
picture: Elden Ring / GTA V Earlier this week, some people checking Microsoft’s cloud gaming beta website noticed something odd: listings for games like elden ring and Grand Theft Auto V not only said they were part of the company’s Game Pass offering, but they were also playable in the cloud. Here is a screenshot ...
photo: Beata Zawrzel (Getty Images) Microsoft argued this with Brazilian regulators last week call of Duty was not a compulsory game on the platform. In the latest installment of the Activision Blizzard takeover drama unfolding in Brazil, Microsoft accused the PlayStation maker of trying to stunt the “growth” of Game Pass. As originally sighted The ...
BitSummit, Japan’s premier indie games eventwas held in Kyoto over the weekend and among the games presented was one that was named Tokyo stories that has Yes, really caught my attention. Developed by Drecom, who usually develop mobile games, it’s an atmospheric adventure game set in Tokyo, where cryptically “The city continues to tell its ...
