Category: Gaming

Nintendo explores ‘bendable’ Switch controllers

[ad_1] There don’t appear to be any changes to the functionality beyond that — the biggest change would be a flexible circuit board. It’s far from certain that Nintendo will implement this in the Switch or a future console. This is the American version of an international patent from February 2018, and the largest change […]

Twitch finally releases Apple TV app as public beta

[ad_1] It’s been easy to find official Twitch apps for consoles, mobile devices and a handful of media hubs, but Apple TV owners haven’t had any such luck — you’ve had to turn to third-party apps that don’t quite match the experience you find elsewhere. There’s a native app at last, though. Twitch has released […]

Lego movie and game bundles are coming to PS4 and Xbox One

[ad_1] It’s pairing The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part and The Lego Ninjago Movie with their accompanying games, and The Lego Batman Movie with Lego DC Super-Villains. These Lego Double Packs will be available in the UK October 18th for £29.99 each. The movies will be available on Blu-ray, and the packs will come […]

Preparing for Apple’s 2019 iPhone event

[ad_1] September 10th, 1PM ET — don’t be late.What to expect at Apple’s iPhone event Apple is gearing up to show off a handful of updated models at 1 PM Eastern/10AM Pacific on September 10th, but they’re far from the only things the company plans to introduce. Before we jump on a plane and set […]

Xbox Live outage locks gamers out again

[ad_1] A month after another extended outage impeded Xbox gamers from playing for hours — and with a number of smaller issues in between — Microsoft’s network is down once again. Right now, many people can’t sign in or do much other than maybe watch Netflix on their Xbox Ones, after hours of problems and […]

Nintendo won’t deliver NES and SNES games to Switch on a regular schedule

[ad_1] The console maker didn’t explain why it’s shifting its strategy, although it may be a combination of a more established selection and avoiding conflicts. While Switch Online doesn’t have absolutely every retro game players would crave, it now has a decent selection. There’s less of a rush to fill things out. Moreover, Nintendo might […]

Free ‘Celeste’ update adds 100 levels and 40 minutes of music

[ad_1] There are “new mechanics and items to discover and play with,” according to Thorson, and you’ll have to complete Chapter 8 to unlock these levels. There are no B- or C-Side variants to this batch of stages, though. You might have to wait a little longer to try the levels on Xbox One. “We […]

Sony forgot to put a tape deck in its retro Walkman

[ad_1] Good news: It will never eat your favorite cassingle.Guess what Sony’s 40th anniversary Walkman doesn’t do Along with having music on local storage, you can play your favorite jams over WiFi via your streaming service of choice — Sony’s NW-A100TPS Walkman runs on Android. The model has a 40th-anniversary logo on the rear, and […]

The next Nintendo Switch accessory is a springy circle

[ad_1] Nintendo dropped a trailer this afternoon showcasing “a new experience” for the Switch, but leaving out any other concrete details. The tool itself is a springy circle roughly the size of a medium pizza, with slots for the Joy-Cons. The video shows folks from around the world squeezing it, crouching with it, doing yoga […]

The PIS2 is a portable PS2 years in the making

[ad_1] The PIS2 squeezes the motherboard of a PS2 Slim into a large but comfy-looking chassis, which includes a screen compatible with VGA and composite signals. The battery lasts for 90 minutes and can be charged with a standard PS2 power cable. The unit is equipped with one external memory card slot, while the other […]