After its Switch release on November 2, 2023, Pathea Games released an extensive patch for My Time at Sandrock. We reported several technical issues at launch in our review of the game, and while this patch won’t fix everything, it will at least address many of them. Let’s examine what’s included: Critical Issues Fixed: – Fixed an issue where pressing the ...
Read More »Technical Analysis of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 by Digital Foundry
Last week, Konami’s Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 hit the Switch, and Digital Foundry has released its technical analysis. DF says it “could, and should have been so much more” because Metal Gear Solid 1, 2, and 3 have “limited enhancements” compared to previous versions. “The first MGS, for example, runs via an emulator at the same resolution ...
Read More »The Sega executive wants Sonic to “Surpass Mario” in games and movies
Sonic the Hedgehog originally competed with Mario, although the two have since appeared in other games together. This doesn’t imply competition is over. Sega’s executive director and “Sonic lover,” Osamu Ohashi, said he wants Sonic to “catch” Mario and exceed him in popularity in a new interview (translated by Noisypixel’s Ryuji). He said he wanted the blue blur’s games and ...
Read More »Still on Track for 2026 Release of Sega’s First Super Game
Sega was developing a “Super Game,” and Sega still wants it out by the “fiscal year ending March 2026,” according to its latest report. Sega further reported that the team is making “steady headway in the development of the Super Game” and that it will be a “major title” that scales globally and stands “head and shoulders” above typical games. ...
Read More »Remake of Horror Beat ‘Em Up ‘Night Slashers’
Forever Entertainment announced Night Slashers: Remake, an improved remake of the 1994 horror beat-em-up. Neither a date nor platforms have been announced, but the above teaser trailer suggests that Switch will be one of the consoles it launches on. You and three other players will fight zombies in a beat-em-up left-to-right style, just like the arcade game. The Storm Trident-developed ...
Read More »Stardew Valley Creator Teases 1.6 Content Enhancements
The popular agricultural and lifestyle sim’s 1.6 upgrade is being worked on by ‘ConcernedApe’. Throughout this, he’s been teasing mystery new game content. His recent social media post shows a blue man wearing sunglasses and “wild horseradish juice”. ConcernedApe teased Stardew Valley 1.6 in September. New festivals, late-game material, end-game tasks, conversations, secrets, and more await players.
Read More »Konami Uses Snake’s Original Voice Actor To Promote Metal Gear Solid Legacy Video Series
David Hayter voiced Solid Snake before Metal Gear Solid V: The Phatom Pain. Konami has hired Hayter again to celebrate Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1. A “legacy series” featuring the original games and Snake’s best moments is rumored:
Read More »Zelda Voted ‘Favourite’ Kingdom Character Tears In Famitsu Survey
Famitsu will occasionally survey readers about a game with many questions. The current asked readers which character they liked best in Nintendo’s 2023 game of the year contender The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Princess Zelda won. Link was second, Ganondorf eighth. We only sampled 1290 of the game’s enormous user population, and not everyone answered every ...
Read More »A “Major” Capcom game is coming before March 2024
Capcom released its latest earnings results this week and a Q&A disclosing its plans to release a “major” unnamed title early next year. Fans of the Japanese corporation noted that this game will appear before the conclusion of its fiscal year in March 2024. No further information is available, but the same title will help the Japanese corporation meet its ...
Read More »Team Ghost Wins Splatoon 3’s ‘Splatoween’ Splatfest
Update #2 Big Man’s Team Ghost won Splatoween Splatfest after a weekend of intense inking. Ghost supporters scored 33 points, compared to Team Skeleton’s 24 points. The less said about Team Zombie, the better. Update #1 We often forget about other Nintendo news in the midst of Mario Wonder, but here’s a reminder that Splatoon 3’s next Splatfest begins this weekend. ...
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