In a significant move that reflects the changing dynamics of the gaming industry, Ubisoft has announced a strategic partnership with Tencent, a titan in the gaming landscape. The partnership comes with a staggering €1.16 billion investment from Tencent, providing a vital boost as Ubisoft accelerates its transformation. This funding will establish a dedicated subsidiary focused
Nintendo
For years, Nintendo has been synonymous with groundbreaking titles that redefine gaming. However, with the announcement of the Switch 2 and the highly anticipated Mario Kart 9, questions arise about whether this sequel can capitalize on the massive success of its predecessor, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. With over 67 million units sold, Mario Kart 8
As fans eagerly await the next Nintendo Direct, speculation has reached a fever pitch. Scheduled for this week, just ahead of an anticipated showcase for the Switch 2 on April 2, this event holds potential excitement for gamers and analysts alike. Rumors from reputable insiders have indicated that the Direct could land sometime around Thursday;
Fortnite’s OG mode has been a nostalgic trip down memory lane for many players, yet its recent popularity has waned. As the upcoming Season 3 launches on March 25, it coincides with an era that first captivated audiences back in February 2018. Unlike the earlier seasons that offered minimal change, this next chapter holds the
As Nintendo ramps up its efforts to bolster its diverse gaming portfolio, avid fans are met with bittersweet news: the classic game Super Soccer is set to be removed from the Nintendo Switch Online library. Originally launched on the Super Nintendo in 1991, Super Soccer—known as Super Formation Soccer in Japan—captivated audiences with its innovative
In the ever-evolving landscape of gaming, the crossover of beloved franchises always stirs excitement among fans. The recent announcement of “Ichiban’s Holiday,” a special DLC for the hit game Dave The Diver, collaborating with the iconic Yakuza series, has generated considerable buzz. Set to launch on April 10, 2025, this synergy not only speaks volumes
The arrival of *Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition* on the Nintendo Switch has stirred quite a conversation among gamers and critics alike, particularly due to its PEGI 12+ rating, which now includes a notable ‘sex’ warning absent from the original Wii U version. This seemingly minor adjustment has raised eyebrows within the gaming community, igniting
Microsoft has always been a powerhouse in the gaming industry, but its recent ventures into film and television mark a daring attempt to stretch its influence beyond the console. Despite the lukewarm reception of the Halo TV series, Microsoft is undeterred, continuing to explore the vast possibilities of transmedia storytelling. This isn’t simply about cashing
Game Informer, a stalwart in the gaming journalism landscape for over three decades, faced an abruptly tragic end in August 2024 when its owner, GameStop, shuttered its operations. Yet, whispers of rejuvenation are gaining momentum, suggesting that the publication may not be done with us yet. On March 19, previously dormant social media accounts exploded
“The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty” burst onto the visual novel scene with a staggering impact. Released on Steam in April, the game quickly captured the hearts of players worldwide—selling over a million copies and earning more than 40,000 ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ reviews. Such an impressive reception showcases the developers’ ability to resonate