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Microsoft and Sony undermining themselves over the Activision Blizzard merger is the funniest part. In today’s Brussels media conference, Microsoft proudly (?) announced that Xbox had a global market share of 30% compared to PlayStation’s 70%. Nintendo is nonexistent. Microsoft stated that the PS5 outsold the Xbox Series X|S by 69 to 31 in Europe, where Sony leads by 80 ...

Splatoon 3 brings back an original Special Weapon. The Kraken’s back. Fresh Season 2023 begins on March 1 with the popular weapon. The Japanese Splatoon Twitter account shared clips of the returning favorite, which fans love, but this beast of a weapon is also bringing back painful memories from Splatoon Wii U. Nintendo UK has named it Kraken Royale. The ...

Gran Turismo 7’s free upgrade will enable you to play the entire game in virtual reality, Sony has now confirmed as part of a PlayStation Blog post outlining the PSVR2 launch lineup. The two-player split-screen option is the only feature you won’t be able to use with PSVR2, which makes sense. Also, “players will experience all cars and tracks in ...

Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris has gotten an update that brings the game up to ver. 2.0.1 following yesterday’s announcement of the impending DLC. The update boosts the level cap for both characters and weapons in addition to the usual major fixes and new character customization choices. In order to make the gameplay experience a little bit more approachable, changes ...

Surprise! It’s now possible to visit Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood. Technically. The new theme park, like many others, is undergoing a “soft opening,” thus it isn’t actually open yet; rather, it is accessible to the general public, however admittance may be restricted at any time and visitor numbers may be controlled. Before it officially opened on February ...

Update: The Dragon Quest Treasures demo is now available for download on the North American and European eShops, a few weeks after the Japanese demo became live on the eShop. Dragon Quest players, start your treasure hunt! A #DQTreasures demo draws near! 👀 Journey to Draconia in our brand new demo, available now on Nintendo Switch. Carry over your save ...

Memorrha, a first-person puzzle game, will be arriving for the Switch very soon, on January 13, 2023, according to a press release from Sticky Stone Studio. This game’s debut has been long anticipated, therefore we are happy to see it now in the release stage. Memorrha’s ambitions to release on Switch were initially revealed in 2018, when it was given ...

The free game on the Epic Games Store for the following week has not been announced as usual; instead, Epic has stated that it will be a “mystery game.” Saints Row IV Re-Elected and Wildcat Gun Machine, which are currently available for free download through December 15, will be replaced by it. According to reports, a promotion offering players the ...

On December 1st, 2022, point-and-click adventure puzzler Papetura will debut on the Nintendo Switch as a new venture from horror publisher Feardemic. Papetura, a six-year labor of love by a single person, centers on the characters Pape and Tura in a world made of handmade paper that is constantly in danger of burning down. The game’s smooth two-hour playtime allows ...

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake, an upcoming platformer from THQ Nordic, has a new video available. It’s being created by Purple Lamp, the company behind the popular Battle for Bikini Bottom remake, and it’s already shaping up to be an exciting journey. It’s an interesting clip that emphasizes a few aspects that will please viewers. First off, THQ Nordic affirms ...