Category: Playstation 3

Octopath Traveler, once a Switch exclusive, has been removed from the eShop, but there’s no cause for concern

Update: Square Enix has officially addressed Octopath Traveler’s temporary absence from the Switch eShop. The publisher and developer, in collaboration with former Tenchu developer Acquire, have announced that they are currently working on the turn-based RPG. They mentioned, “We are working on this and will update when the game is available to purchase again.” Well, it’s ...

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Official Tournament is set to celebrate Mario Day later this week in North America

Even though Nintendo has finished releasing DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, they still have more in store for the Switch game. Nintendo has revealed a special tournament as part of the ‘MAR10 Day’ celebrations this week. The upcoming Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Open Tournament for March 2024 is scheduled to occur later this week ...

Warner Bros. Increases Focus on Live Service Games

Last November, Warner Bros. announced its intention to shift its major franchises into live services, a strategy that was recently emphasized at the Morgan Stanley conference. As per J.B. Perrette, the focus has shifted from releasing standalone console games to creating a live service that allows players to engage in various activities and return frequently. ...

Darkest Dungeon II has received a rating for the Nintendo Switch

In 2019, Red Hook Studios revealed a sequel to its intense role-playing game, Darkest Dungeon. After the launch of Darkest Dungeon II on Steam in May, a rating for the game appeared in Brazil, listing various platforms, including the Nintendo Switch (courtesy of Gematsu): https://x.com/gematsu/status/1765027731715031501?s=20 “Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the ...

Switch Online introduces new icons that are exclusively available through gameplay

Nintendo recently released new themed icons for Switch Online members. These consist of icons inspired by the Super Nintendo classic Super Mario World and the beloved Switch game Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Redeeming these icons presents a unique approach this time around. In order to access the content, you must have a Switch Online membership, ...

Biomutant has finally secured a release date for the Switch platform

THQ Nordic has recently announced the release date for the open-world RPG Biomutant on the Nintendo Switch. It’s just a few months away, set to launch on May 14, 2024. Debuting on the PS4, Xbox One, and Windows in 2021, the game later arrived on the PS5 and Seriex X/S the next year. Its release ...

Crash Bandicoot Developer Toys For Bob Parts Ways With Activision & Xbox, Becomes Independent

This week has been quite eventful for the video game industry, and it looks like there’s more excitement to come. Following recent layoffs at PlayStation and Electronic Arts, developers are now separating from their parent companies. Furthermore, the developer behind Crash Bandicoot and Spyro, Toys for Bob, recently revealed its decision to part ways with ...

Embark on an interstellar journey in the latest complimentary expansion for Vampire Survivors

For fans of Vampire Survivors, the latest update takes players on a cosmic adventure. The update is officially named the ‘Space-54 Update’ and comes at no cost. Introducing an additional bonus stage, two fresh characters, four new weapons, a new relic, and seven achievements waiting to be unlocked. There are additional layers waiting to be ...

Multiple offices have been closed by 505 Games as Remedy acquires the rights to the Control IP

505 Games, an Italian video game publisher known for titles such as Ghostrunner and a cloud version of Control on the Switch, has revealed plans to close its offices in Germany, Spain, and France. According to reports from Gamereactor via Eurogamer, this news is said to be a result of the business review conducted last ...

The producer of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth had to pause his playthrough of Zelda

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is set to release this week. While most PlayStation 5 owners are excited to play this highly anticipated game, producer Yoshinori Kitase has his sights set on returning to The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Kitase expressed his admiration for the series since the original Legend of Zelda game ...