As a long-time fan of linear, turn-based RPGs, I’ve spent my fair share of time lamenting the fact that the Golden Age of this genre–which I’d define as the ’90s through early 2000s–is well behind us. However, after years of both the genre and the gaming industry as a whole …
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Nintendo has revealed that Nintendo Switch Sports is getting a basketball update on Tuesday, June 9. While the free update was announced last month, a release date wasn’t mentioned until now. The basketball minigame is straightforward, where players can use motion controls to score as many baskets as they can …
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Paper is one of the most useful materials you can acquire in Minecraft, as it’s a key resource in several high-profile recipes. If you want to enchant a weapon or item, create a map, or use a firework, you need plenty of paper. However, acquiring paper can be a confusing …
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It looks like 2K is remaking one of its games, but we don’t know any more details about what the game could possibly be. Fans are taking guesses at what they want to see, with names like BioShock, The Darkness, and Spec Ops: The Line popping up. According to the …
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RPG fans can look forward to a western release of Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana soon, as XSEED Games and Marvelous USA have confirmed an early 2025 release on PS5, PS4, and Switch. First released in Japan in 2023, the US release will have a collector’s edition look while …
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Preorder Mario & Luigi: Brothership $60 Preorder at Best Buy Preorder at GameStop Preorder at Target Mario & Luigi: Brothership arrives on November 7, and preorders are now open for the upcoming RPG. It’s reveal was a big surprise during the latest Nintendo Direct, especially considering the series’ original developer, …
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Preorder Donkey Kong Country Returns HD $60 Preorder at Best Buy Preorder at GameStop Preorder at Target Donkey Kong Country Returns is, er, returning once again with a new, refreshed HD port on the Nintendo Switch. Donkey Kong Country Returns originally released on Wii in 2010 and was then ported …
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Preorder Ys X: Nordics Deluxe Edition $60 Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Best Buy Preorder at Walmart Ys X: Nordics launched in Japan last year, and it’s finally slated for a stateside launch on October 25. The game features a reimagined combat system with naval exploration to provide a change …
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The most common mode of transportation in Minecraft is simply walking or running to your destination. While you can also ride a mount, which requires the use of a saddle, these methods are often too slow for eager players who want to get across the map in an instant. Fortunately, …
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If you’re looking to truly make your house or structure stand out in Minecraft, then you want to go with Cherry Blossom wood for the design. However, Cherry Blossom trees are extremely rare and only spawn in their own specific biome. Below, you can see how to find that biome …
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