Category: Gaming

TurboGrafx-16 mini arrives next March with nearly 50 games

[ad_1] The US lineup includes already-teased games like R-Type and Ys Book I & II, not to mention other top titles like Bonk’s Revenge and Space Harrier. On the PC Engine side, you’ll have big titles like Castlevania: Rondo of Blood (Akumajo Dracula X Chi No Rondo), Ghouls ‘n Ghosts (Daimakaimura) and Ninja Gaiden (Ninja […]

NVIDIA RTX 2060 Super and 2070 Super review

[ad_1] What makes them special? As we explained when they were announced, the RTX Super cards are basically souped-up versions of NVIDIA’s existing lineup. They’re taking the place of the faster “Ti” cards we’re used to seeing from the company (though, confusingly enough, the 2080 Ti is sticking around as the king of the RTX […]

Three Houses’ is a slice of epic life

[ad_1] Explore mode would not work if the game wasn’t written well. It is. The terms of Nintendo’s embargo forbid me talking about the story beyond a major flashpoint around ten hours in, and I wouldn’t want to spoil it anyway. What I will say is Three Houses has some great twists and turns. The […]

The ‘Minecraft Earth’ beta begins its global takeover this month

[ad_1] The iOS-first launch isn’t surprising after we got our first peek at live gameplay during WWDC last month. While this new trailer has a lot of info on how you’ll play the game, interested players may want to revisit the Apple demo to get more feel for what it will be like to share […]

‘StarCraft’ gets the cartoon makeover nobody asked for

[ad_1] When you think of kid-friendly video games, StarCraft might not top the list. But that could change. A new version, StarCraft: Cartooned, reimagines every unit, structure, map, menu and mission with art by CarBot Animations. The usually dark game is swapping its Warhammer-like visual style for a complete makeover with cute cartoon graphics. [ad_2] […]

Facebook snags exclusive VR games for Oculus headsets

[ad_1] When Facebook acquired Oculus in 2014 for $2 billion, it took a leap of faith. The company hadn’t formally released a finalized product and VR was still an experimental medium. Today, VR is certainly more common, but it’s not exactly mainstream. Oculus has faced high-profile leadership departures and restructuring. But it has also found […]

Amazon is co-developing a ‘Lord of the Rings’ game

[ad_1] According to Amazon, the game is unrelated to the show, but there will be at least one key similarity. While Amazon has kept pretty quiet about the series, we know it will take place in the Second Age, which predates Tolkein’s most well-known novels. According to Athlon Games, the game will also be set […]

Don’t expect a Model X or Model S refresh

[ad_1] The Instant Vortex Plus can bake, broil and roast. Alongside all the frying.Instant Pot joins the air-fryer craze with the Vortex Plus Now Instant Pot made pressure cooking cool again, the company behind it is turning to another kitchen trend: air fryers. The Instant Vortex Plus is a seven-in-one air fryer that promises the […]

Nintendo Switch Online adds a ‘rewind’ button to NES games next week

[ad_1] For July, Nintendo is adding Wrecking Crew and Donkey Kong 3 to the list of classic NES titles that Switch Online subscribers can play, but the biggest news is a feature that will work across the entire library: Rewind. Similar to a feature that Nintendo put in last year’s SNES Classic Edition and that […]

Players have created over 2 million levels on ‘Super Mario Maker 2’

[ad_1] Creating a course on Super Mario Maker 2 lets players experience what it’s like to be a game designer and is one of the game’s most unique features — so it’s no surprise that it’s taken off. One Canadian super fan has already rolled out a full 32-course game. Really, anyone can create a […]