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Nintendo Switch Production Might Ramp Up Again

Thanks to a shortage in a very particular semiconductor, consoles are hard to come by these days. In fact, it’s nearly impossible to find a PS5 or Xbox Series X right now. The Nintendo Switch (while older) is still also somewhat difficult…

Star Wars Ports Make Me Eager for Future Games

Another Star Wars game gets a port to PS4 and Nintendo Switch this month! If you’re a fan of Republic Commando, this is a great reason to revisit the game. It’s also a good reason to be optimistic about the future of Star Wars games…

Sealed Copy of Super Mario Bros. Breaks Record

Go to a local game shop and you can find about one million copies of the Nintendo Entertainment System classic Super Mario Bros. You can even buy them for usually a pretty low asking price. You might be willing to pay, let’s say, $10…

Next-Gen Witcher 3 Upgrade Coming in 2021

I don’t envy the communications and PR team at CD Projekt Red right now. As Cyberpunk 2077 updates continue to creep out at a painstakingly slow pace, the company also has to look ahead. That means new games in their long-running series The…

PAX East 2021 Canceled

Conferences are still a no-go for the time being, even as much of the world begins to reopen. The real concern with a major gaming conference, in particular, is the huge crowds they draw. ReedPop and Penny Arcade, the organizing groups for…

New Pokemon Snap Adds Gameplay Elements

There are some really exciting fans gearing up for the end-of-April release of the New Pokémon Snap. If you were excited before, then you’ll really be happy to see some new gameplay elements in a fresh trailer. The best part of this…

PS3, PSP, Vita Digital Stores Closing in 2021

The tough part about the recent console generations is that things have increasingly relied on digital and online operations. Case in point: the PS3, PS Vita, and PSP are getting ready to shut their online stores for good. This doesn’t seem like…

Activision Blizzard Cut 50 From eSports Division

Activision Blizzard eSports, the division in charge of competitive gaming and its promotion, is cutting about 50 positions today in response to a changing reality. The company believes the COVID-19 pandemic is changing how competitive gaming occurs and is assuming that more…

Half of Ghosts of Tsushima Players Finish the Game

It’s a funny headline, but it’s actually a surprise to Sony and Sucker Punch. Nearly half of the people who have played Ghosts of Tsushima have completed the game. The statistic might seem low, but most people don’t finish the games they play for…

Bethesda/Microsoft Exclusivity Predictions

When it comes to the now-official ZeniMax acquisition for Microsoft, Bethesda is the real prized goose. The studio publishes some of the most popular games of the past 20 years and has some heavy hitters on the way. Microsoft is clear about…