The gaming community is no stranger to April Fool’s Day pranks, and this year is no exception. One of the standout gags from 2024 is the April 2024 Nintendo Direct Round-Up. This fake round-up showcased a series of fake game announcements that had fans buzzing with excitement. From new Mario games to unexpected crossovers, this
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The recent release of Grounded on the Nintendo Switch brings exciting news for fans of co-op survival crafting games. With a small file size requirement of just 3GB, players won’t have to worry about clearing out too much space on their console. Additionally, those who pre-order the game can take advantage of a discount, bringing
One of the most anticipated games coming to the Nintendo Switch this April is Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. This game, which became the most funded Kickstarter video game of 2020, promises to deliver a modern take on a classic JRPG experience. Players will have the opportunity to lead over 100 playable characters through a war-torn
After encountering some issues at launch, the team behind the Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection on the Nintendo Switch is making strides to improve the gaming experience. The first major update, dubbed “Update II,” has been rolled out, bringing with it a host of changes aimed at enhancing multiplayer gameplay and dedicated servers. The update
The gaming industry is buzzing with excitement as over 30 independent studios have joined forces to showcase their latest projects. Dubbed the Triple-I Initiative, this collaborative effort will bring together renowned studios like Mega Crit Games, Red Hook Studios, Heart Machine, and Evil Empire to unveil their upcoming games in an exclusive presentation set for
Palia has finally made its debut on Steam, opening up a new avenue for players to dive into the whimsical MMO. With this new platform release comes questions about cross-platform support and cross-play, two crucial features that can greatly enhance the gaming experience for players. In this article, we will delve into the details of
Recently, Nintendo of America (NOA) has undergone a significant reorganization of its Product Testing functions in order to enhance global integration in game development efforts. This restructuring aims to align NOA with interregional testing procedures and operations. As a result, some contractor assignments have been terminated, while a substantial number of new full-time employee positions
Penny’s Big Breakaway, a 3D platformer developed by Evening Star, recently received an update on its PC version which has now been implemented on the Nintendo Switch as well. This update introduces new performance and quality mode options for players on the Nintendo Switch, courtesy of developer Christian Whitehead. According to Whitehead, the performance mode
When it comes to impressive islands in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, one recently caught our attention for its crossover appeal with the iconic video game Myst. Claire Hummel, Lead Visual Designer at Cyan Worlds, the company behind Myst and Riven, created this island that incorporates elements of the genre-defining environmental puzzle/adventure game from the ’90s.
South Park: Snow Day! is the latest video game adaptation of the popular animated TV show, and unfortunately, it falls short of expectations. The game, developed by Question LLC, takes a shift in genre from its predecessors, The Stick of Truth and The Fractured But Whole, by offering a co-op multiplayer action experience. However, despite