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Miyamoto’s early design for Donkey Kong reveals the game’s inspiration for “Popeye”

If you’re well-versed in gaming history, you may already be aware that Popeye the Sailor Man’s 1981 game Donkey Kong, which also starred Olive Oyl and the villain Bluto, was originally intended to be Popeye the Sailor Man. Nintendo allegedly failed to obtain the license for the Popeye project, leading to the creation of Donkey ...

According to a GDC survey, more than a third of developers are still interested in creating Switch games

Before the annual Games Developer Conference in March, GDC has announced the findings of its “State of the Game” survey for 2023, and there are many statistics that Switch owners could find interesting. This yearly poll provides us with information about the state of the gaming business right now, and you can get a copy ...

In March, EA Sports PGA Tour Tees Up on PS5

The upcoming golf simulator is coming sooner than you might expect now that EA Sports has reclaimed the official PGA license. The aptly named EA Sports PGA Tour, which was announced today with a new gameplay trailer, will launch on the PS5 on March 24, 2023. The game will include all the major competitions you’d ...

FIFA 23 Releases the Starting XI for the Team of the Year

The FIFA 23 Team of the Year lineup has finally been made public by EA Sports, who also confirmed which new cards will be added to the game’s Ultimate Team mode on January 26, 2023. The starting lineup is listed below, but you can still choose the 12th player. Erling Haaland, a prolific goal scorer, ...

The entirety of Gran Turismo 7 for PSVR2 is available, excluding split-screen play

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 ...

37 PSVR2 Games Are Confirmed for the Launch Window, According to Sony’s Complete List

A complete list of 37 games that will be available on PSVR2 starting on February 22 has been confirmed by Sony. There is something in the “release window” lineup for almost everyone, and this should help the platform establish itself early on. Most of these games have been known about for some time; Sony previously ...

Tetris Effect is Coming to PSVR2, There’s a Small Upgrading Fee, and PSVR Gems Rez Infinite

Rez Infinite and Tetris Effect, two of Enhance Games’ games, have been revealed to be coming to the PS5 and PSVR2. These two vaguely rhythmic arcade games will be included in the PSVR2 launch games and will receive current-gen updates. To quickly review: In Rez Infinite, which is essentially a remaster of the legendary PS2 ...

Turn-Based Mystery RPG Came Upon Us Unexpectedly And It Looks Exceptionally Brilliant

2023 will see a lot of releases, but up until today, we were absolutely unaware of a turn-based RPG that mixes a neo-futuristic setting with mystery-solving. On March 10, 2023, Mato Anomalies, a game by Chinese developer Arrowiz, will launch on Switch. It’s in the middle of a crowded time for RPG enthusiasts, but the ...

Nintendo has released a brand-new 8-minute Fire Emblem Engage trailer

While Fire Emblem is very simple to pick up for a tactical RPG veteran, it can be a little scary for newcomers. In light of this, Nintendo has created yet another overview video, this one presenting Fire Emblem Engage’s fundamentals to newbies. It discusses connection building, role-playing aspects, and, of course, the tactical turn-based gameplay ...

It has taken longer to release Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & The Secret Key

Koei Tecmo and the game’s creator have decided to postpone the release of Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key, just over a month from now. It will now launch on the Switch on March 24th, 2023, rather than February. Junzo Hosoi, the game’s producer, noted in a message that the ...