The first month of 2023 is almost halfway over, which means it’s almost amiibo time! Yes, this week sees the debut of the Kazuya (Tekken) and Sephiroth (Final Fantasy VII) amiibo for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, following a release confirmation at the end of last year. While both of them are scheduled to be released on January 13th, if you ...
Read More »A new website for “Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe” displays additional screenshots and video
With Fire Emblem Engage’s marketing campaign coming to an end and the game dropping the next week, it appears Nintendo is already focusing on Kirby’s comeback. Nintendo has Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe scheduled for release in March of next year after the successful launch of his first-ever 3D platformer in March of last year. This game, which made ...
Read More »With the summer release of “Sailing Era,” you can set sail and ignore your inner landlubber
Sailing Era, a realistic sailing simulation, has been announced by publisher BiliBili and developer GY Games for the Switch eShop this summer. The game, which is already accessible on Steam, has you in charge of a sailing fleet for either leisure or a real enterprise. You can engage in pirate combat, run into prospective love interests in the neighborhood pub, ...
Read More »To Appear On Xbox’s New “Developer Direct” Broadcast Is Minecraft Legends
Microsoft has officially confirmed that an Xbox & Bethesda “Developer Direct” will be televised later this month on January 25th, despite several rumors and claims to the contrary. It appears that as part of this, fans of the popular video game Minecraft will receive a “inside look” at the upcoming action-strategy title, Minecraft Legends. The Nintendo Switch version of this ...
Read More »The Voice of Hogwarts Legacy’s Headmaster, Simon Pegg, has been revealed
It has been established that Hot Fuzz and Shaun of the Dead actor Simon Pegg is Phineas Nigellus Black, the headmaster from Hogwarts Legacy. The above video, which features booth footage and game-related voice lines, captures Pegg’s performance as the worst headmaster in Hogwarts’ whole history. He’s actually just a little bit of an idiot, as Pegg puts it. His ...
Read More »After the PS5 demo, Forspoken still divides opinion
Forspoken’s launch later this month might be a little bumpy, and that much is obvious. The Square Enix action RPG has undoubtedly experienced marketing ups and downs, and now that a playable demo for it has been made available on the PS5 since December of last year, opinions seem to be split more than before. As an illustration, the recently ...
Read More »The cast of The Cosmic Shake is introduced in a new SpongeBob SquarePants trailer
The Switch is having a busy start to the year with the release of titles like Fire Emblem Engage and vintage Persona games the following week. SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake is another title to keep an eye out for around the month’s end. To help generate some enthusiasm for this new journey, THQ Nordic and Nickelodeon today unveiled a ...
Read More »Here are the complete patch notes for Bayonetta 3 version 1.2.0
PlatinumGames is still working on Bayonetta 3! A second significant patch update for the game was published today. The most recent version (Version 1.2.0) includes modifications to game modes, stage conditions, combat, and a variety of additional changes and bug fixes. Here is a complete summary provided by the official Nintendo support page: Ver. 1.2.0 (Released January 10, 2023) Combat ...
Read More »Scheduled Maintenance for Fire Emblem Engage Found Before Launch
Next week, the Switch will get the newest installment of Nintendo’s venerable tactical role-playing game series Fire Emblem. Despite this, scheduled maintenance for the game has already begun. The Twitter bot NinStatusBot, which posts updates on Nintendo’s maintenance and server outages, noticed this. It’s not all that shocking given that Fire Emblem Engage won’t be released for another week. Having ...
Read More »EA Talent and Forza Horizon 5 Create a New AAA Studio
A new AAA company with roots in Leamington Spa, England, has been assembled with talent from the companies that developed Forza Horizon 5: Playground Games, EA, and Sumo Digital. Maverick Games is the name of the studio, and it is currently developing “a new, premium open-world game for consoles and PC.” It is probably safe to presume that PS5 will ...
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