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Overwatch for Nintendo Switch Announced With Release Date

Overwatch fans should be happy to know that it seems the recent rumors were true. Overwatch, will be officially coming to the Nintendo Switch on October 15th. This is only slightly different to the rumored October 18th date that was speculated last…

Sims 4 Update Brings Stairs & Culturally Muslim Content

There is a hierarchy for all games and game series, with The Sims being held aloft by many as one of the greatest. Within that there are the games in the series which go as thus: The Sims 3, The Sims 2, The Sims, and at…

Abzû & The End Is Nigh Free On Epic Store

Two weeks, four games, and the never-ending train of having to cover these free/promotional giveaways knowing the only respite I’ll have could be 18 weeks away. Just knowing the end is in sight for the weekly stocking filler/slap-up meal deal of the…

Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag & Rogue Coming To The Switch

We all know the story: Ubisoft is at a bar, an attractive young open-world action game is in the corner, and Ubisoft just have to force themselves on that open-world game until they have had seventeen children. That’s the story of Assassin’s…

WoW: Battle for Azeroth Discounted Through September

According to an advertisement present within Blizzard’s Battle.net launcher, World of Warcraft’s most recent expansion, Battle for Azeroth, has temporarily had its asking price reduced by $20. This discount will remain active through Monday, September 30th, 2019. The discount brings the expansion’s…

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered Out Now

Final Fantasy VIII has now joined its fellow Final Fantasy games in getting the remake treatment. Final Fantasy VIII Remastered is now out on PC, PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Final Fantasy VIII is a bit of a controversial entry, especially…

Twitch Prime Loot – September 2019

I knew this would happen one day: I just didn’t expect it to be so soon. I predicted two things would happen: first, the big-name appeal or new-ish release titles would stop; second, we’d get duplicates. I’ve previously spoken about the big-name…

3 Outlandish Hopes for the Nintendo Direct

Today at 5 p.m. CST, a Nintendo Direct will be held for 40 minutes on Youtube. Here are 3 crazy things we’d love to see but are a bit outlandish. Luigi’s Mansion 3 Tie-In with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate It wouldn’t make…

Timothy and the Mysterious Forest Coming to Steam

Gamera Interactive and Kibou Entertainment have announced that Timothy and the Mysterious Forest is coming to Steam. Timothy and the Mysterious Forest is an 8-bit retro action game that is heavily inspired by the great classics and mixes puzzles and stealth with…

Yakuza 7’s New Turn-Based Mechanics Explained

Last week, Sega revealed the next installment in the Yakuza game franchise, and its a mainline entry titled Yakuza 7 or alternatively Yakuza: Like a Dragon. Surprisingly, it will no longer be a classic beat ’em up and instead will now be a…