I first meet Fiona when she’s taking a depression bath. She’s thinking about floating away to a remote island she’s seen in an ad when her doorbell rings. It’s the instant noodles I ordered (Never asked me to pick a food), and when you’re ordering instant noodles, you know you’re down horrendous. A quick check … Read more
Cards on the table: Samson is glitchy. It’s janky. You’re as likely to fail a mission from getting stuck on some decorative bin bags as you are from being beaten to death. These are all issues that can be fixed, but only with the kind of rigorous update schedule that beleaguered developer Liquid Swords is … Read more
Nintendo has revealed a release date for Rhythm Heaven Groove, which will debut on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 this summer. The game’s launch date, July 2, backs up the recent major leak that laid out Nintendo’s slate of games for the rest of 2026. Most notably, that leak included mention of an unannounced The … Read more
The Nintendo Switch Online classic games catalog has today been updated with three more titles, including arcade favorite Pac-Man. Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can access the three new (or rather, old) titles via the Nintendo Classics NES app now, and play Pac-Man, Mendel Palace and The Tower of Druaga. Pac-Man needs little introduction, as this … Read more
Pokémon Champions has shipped with a bug that blocks higher 4K visuals when playing on a docked Switch 2 — unless you manually undock and then re-dock your console. The graphical issue, discovered by players following the game’s launch yesterday, adds to the growing list of grumbles around the free-to-play battle game — such as … Read more
There is something magical about being unleashed upon a Forza Horizon map for the first time. I’m restricted from showing you the first few minutes of my hands-on with Forza Horizon 6 in the video above, and I think that’s more than fair enough. I’m hesitant to even describe it, since the carefully curated opening … Read more
In a new interview, development veteran and Sledgehammer Games co-founder Michael Condrey (Dead Space, Call of Duty: WWII) has detailed how a decision on a development partner to handle the PC port of 2002’s 007 Nightfire could have had huge ramifications on the actual existence of the Call of Duty franchise as we know it … Read more
No Man’s Sky’s latest update, Xeno Arena, is doing its best Pokémon impression by letting you raise, train and battle the alien creatures found across the universe. “Most of the planets you’ve visited in your travels have always been teeming with wildlife,” developer Hello Games said, “and now, for the first time, those creatures are … Read more
IO Interactive has delayed the Nintendo Switch 2 version of its upcoming James Bond game, 007 First Light. In a statement released via social media today, IO reconfirmed the game’s previously-delayed launch date for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S (May 27, a date once held by GTA 6) before going on to note … Read more
We got the opportunity to take a first, very early look at Koshmar: The Last Reverie, a dark fantasy action game by Purple Ray Studios. Formerly known only as Project: Nightmare, its haunted world and fast-paced action combat suggests a sort of straightforward action-adventure, but some time with the studio revealed that they are aiming … Read more