Tag Archives: Wii U

The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass will soon be halfway to the finish line, as the third of six eight-course waves has been confirmed for a December 7 launch date. Wave 3 of the Booster Course Pass will, like the previous waves, add eight more courses to the …

The Nintendo Wii U console is officially 10 years old today, which is traditionally a number that’s accompanied by a tin or aluminum gift to symbolize strength and resilience. While the Wii U’s longevity wasn’t as durable as those materials, many of the games that appeared on that system were …

In the past decade, the “traditional” game release model has seemingly been overtaken in interest, popularity, and commercial opportunities presented by the games-as-a-service model. A new study from GameSpot parent company Fandom shares some additional datapoints around this, helping to understand and explain what fans generally do and do not …

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is easily one of the best games to own on a Nintendo Switch, but the best way to play it is with a funky steering wheel. While this particular piece of Hori hardware won’t give Logitech any sleepless nights, it does score points for being colorful, …

With winter closing in for the chill, now is a good time to start preparing for the cold months that lie ahead. There’s nothing cozier than a warm blanket and a mug of your favorite hot beverage, and adding a book only makes things better. Over on Amazon, you can …

The Games Done Quick organization has announced the schedule for Awesome Games Done Quick 2023 Online, its next major charity speedrunning marathon, which will run January 8-15. The full schedule features 140 different speedruns across multiple eras–from the NES days to recent releases–while also spanning multiple consoles and PC. The …

Rocksteady co-founders and studio heads Sefton Hill and Jamie Walker have officially announced their departure from the company, with their roles being filled by Rocksteady director of production Nathan Burlow and Darius Sadeghian. In a letter posted on Rocksteady’s website, Hill and Walker didn’t provide any reasons for their departure, …

The only thing easier in Minecraft than punching a tree is getting lost. You found the coolest river, the richest cave… but you can’t remember where your house is. At the beginning, you just have to be careful, but as the game progresses your options for making sure you know …

Minecraft has announced its next big update for 2023. So far only referred to as update 1.20, it’ll bring camels, craftable bamboo items, new default skins, and more to vanilla Minecraft, as reported by Eurogamer. Unlike past updates, the upcoming one doesn’t have a name yet, and to avoid overpromising, …

Fanatical’s new Heroic bundle offers 10 Steam games for just $5. Considering the bundle’s contents would normally total over $153, this is a major steal. See at Fanatical The bundle includes two Oddworld games: the HD remaster of the action-shooter hybrid Stranger’s Wrath, and the “New and Tasty” remake of …