2018’s Octopath Traveler is getting a sequel this year, continuing the story of Solistia from the perspective of eight new playable characters. Developed by Square Enix and Acquire, Octopath Traveler II uses the same HD-2D art style as its predecessor. Below, we go over everything we know about Octopath Traveler …
Read More »New Zelda: Tears Of the Kingdom Trailer Showcases More Of The Game And New Amiibo
The latest Nintendo Direct gave us a new look at its biggest game coming in the first half of this year, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The new trailer mostly showcases more gameplay but also teases more of the game’s story, which seems to be quite tragic, …
Read More »Game Boy, GBA Games Coming To Nintendo Switch Online Including Link's Awakening, Metroid 2
Nintendo revealed its latest slate of games for the Nintendo Switch Online service during today’s Nintendo Direct presentation. The service continues to get even bigger, with some surprise heavy hitters. We’re finally getting both Game Boy and Game Boy Advance games on the service, like The Legend of Zelda: Link’s …
Read More »Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective Comes To Nintendo Switch This Summer
The February Nintendo Direct treated us to a surprise announcement with the reveal that Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is coming to Switch. The port of the 3DS game is scheduled to launch in Summer 2023. In Ghost Trick, you play as a ghost named Sissel who can switch between the …
Read More »Apex Legends Season 16 Takes A Swing At The Scan Meta, Buffs Wraith And Pathfinder
Apex Legends Season 16 makes substantial balance changes to seven characters: Seer, Bloodhound, Wraith, Pathfinder, Horizon, Mirage, and Lifeline. These updates are all aimed at further defining the niche each of these legends is meant to bring to their squad, as well as disrupt the more dominant strategies in Apex …
Read More »Respawn Doesn't Want To Make An Apex Legends 2–"That's Our Anti-Vision"
Apex Legends is now over four years old and heading into Season 16, which is quite the feat given the live-service game bubble looks ready to burst. Going into Season 16, Respawn is shifting its priorities for the game in order to ensure the Apex Legends team isn’t just adding …
Read More »Respawn Grew A Beautiful Garden With Apex Legends, But It's Time To Pull Out The Weeds In Year 5
Apex Legends has had a turbulent evolution. Year 1 was largely spent establishing how the game fits within the battle royale space, Year 2 was hugely transformative in terms of storytelling and meta, and Year 3 was a love letter to the legacy of Titanfall. Apex Legends Season 16 kicks …
Read More »Apex Legends Season 16 Is An Ideal On-Ramp For New Players
Apex Legends Season 16 is called Reverly and it kicks off on February 14. In a surprising twist, Revelry is the first season of Respawn’s battle royale game to not add a new playable character to the roster. Instead, the new season makes huge changes to the ability kits of …
Read More »Take-Two Is Implementing $50 Million Cost-Reduction Program In Q4 Fiscal Year 2023
Take-Two, the owner of Rockstar and 2K Games, is implementing a $50 million cost-reduction program in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2023. The company spoke on this plan during the earnings results for its fiscal third quarter. “In light of the current backdrop and Take-Two’s strong commitment to …
Read More »Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Xbox Series X|S Version, Seasonal Content Delayed
The Xbox Series X|S version of Warhammer 40,000: Darktide has been delayed, as has the upcoming seasonal content rollout for the game. On Twitter, developer Fatshark released a statement announcing the delay, citing feedback from the community as the reason for the delay. “Over the next few months, our sole …
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