Well, now we know why everything’s been so quiet about Virtual Console (AKA classic console emulation) games on Nintendo Switch (opens in new tab) – it won’t have them at launch. Nintendo quietly confirmed our mounting suspicions in a press release today in the space of two sentences: “Virtual Console …
Read More »11 key changes Madden 18 needs to make according to fans
If there’s a lesson to be learned from the multiple recent successes in Foxborough, Massachusetts – in addition to confirmation that, unlike in Star Wars, the evil empire always wins – it’s that a single good season is never good enough. Now for the New England Patriots, read John Madden …
Read More »Pick up the New Nintendo 3DS with Happy Home Designer for only £139.99 while stocks last
If you’ve had your eye on the New 3DS but haven’t been particularly impressed with the price tag so far, the Nintendo Store (opens in new tab) has the cheapest price around for the handheld console. The New 3DS and Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer bundle is priced at £149.99 …
Read More »Heres what modes are in the For Honor closed beta
So just what will the Knights, Samurai, and Vikings of Ubisoft’s For Honor (opens in new tab) be doing when the closed beta (opens in new tab) begins later this month? Quite a bit of fighting, to no one’s surprise. According a press release sent out today, beta participants can …
Read More »Kratos son in God of War is named after (or actually is) a brother-killing king of Greece
Kratos will keep his Greek heritage close with his son named Atreus in the new God of War (opens in new tab). Game director Cory Barlog confirmed the detail via Twitter, after a fan spotted the name in the mp3 metadata for the dramatic overture that played at the game’s …
Read More »Bioware says Mass Effect: Andromeda on Scorpio is “something wed definitely consider looking at”
In a recent interview with Official Xbox Magazine Mass Effect: Andromeda (opens in new tab)’s creative director Mac Walters has suggested a Project Scorpio (Microsoft’s upgraded console expected later this year) version of the game could well be a possibility. When asked if Mass Effect: Andromeda could expect a similar …
Read More »Nintendo New York is offering “a limited number” of Switch pre-orders tomorrow
We’ve got the Nintendo Switch livestream tonight (opens in new tab), where we’re hoping to learn all about the console, games, release date and price. However, if Nintendo New York’s Twitter is anything to go by you’ll be able to officially pre-order the thing tomorrow. Here’s the tweet: A limited …
Read More »Heres your first look at Universal Studios Super Nintendo World
OK, we were already excited but Nintendo has revealed Super Nintendo World on Twitter (opens in new tab) and it might be time to start planning a 2020 trip to Universal Studios in Osaka. Thankfully it was confirmed last month that Nintendo sections will be coming to both Universal Studios …
Read More »Rocket League goes into space with new Starbase ARC update
Bet you, like GR+, figured that after expanding from football to basketball and hockey, there wasn’t anywhere else for Rocket League (opens in new tab) to go. Well, everyone figured wrong. Because it’s now headed to… outer space. No, this isn’t April 1st. A new update (opens in new tab) …
Read More »The Assassins Creed movie VR experience lets you dive into the Animus
If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to plug into the Animus then this first day of advent calendar chocolate is your lucky day. The Assassin’s Creed movie (opens in new tab) VR experience is premiering tonight at The Game Awards but is handily going to be available …
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