Game Builder Garage preview – Nintendo game construction kit

GameCentral gets a sneak peek at Nintendo’s new game creation tool, which aims to teach young and old about how you make video games. Although Nintendo’s own development processes are a closely guarded secret the success of the Super Mario Maker series shows they do have an interest in encouraging ordinary people to make their […]

Games Inbox: Who is the best Mass Effect character?

The Wednesday Inbox is concerned about the upcoming Sonic The Hedgehog reveal, as one reader debates which is the best video game movie. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Romance not essentialI’ve been playing through Mass Effect Legendary Edition and really enjoying it, especially now I’m on Mass Effect 2. I played […]

Games Inbox: Will the Uncharted movie be any good?

The Tuesday Inbox begins the Sonic cycle for the rumours of a new retro compilation, as one reader is unsurprised that Biomutant is a dud. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Young NateI’m curious to know if there’s anyone out there who thinks the Uncharted movie is going to be either good […]

Games with Gold June: Xbox free games news and EIGHT Game Pass releases

When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. The next week will see Microsoft announce its […]

The Goonies get a new board game this summer

A board game based on the classic 1980s film The Goonies is on the way from developer Prospero Hall, and will be published by Funko Games. Titled The Goonies: Never Say Die, it’s described as a kind of light role-playing experience run by a game master. The game will retail for $34.99 and be available […]

Ranking Every Mortal Kombat Game From Worst To Best

Mortal Kombat is a landmark franchise for the video game industry. Not only did it push the boundaries of what is acceptable in interactive media in the ’90s, but the series has continued innovating and evolving the fighting-game genre with high-quality cinematic story modes, new approaches to post-launch support, and a continued desire to push the […]

The Story Behind Supergiant Games’ Transistor

Coming off the heels of our latest issue, which features a profile on close-knit studio Supergiant Games, we’re also sharing parts of the indie developer’s amazing journey online by posting the stories behind its inventive titles. Last week, we took an in-depth look at Supergiant’s formation and its debut game, Bastion. Now we’re shining the spotlight […]

I want to skip ahead to all games having both cross-save and cross-play

The gaming industry is in an incredibly awkward place right now, stuck between the old system of selling hardware by pushing exclusives, and the new reality of players expecting their entertainment to travel with them across different platforms. Today, the walls between the PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and PC gaming ecosystems have never been thinner, but […]

Lenovo Makes A Demon Slayer Gaming Chair With A Built-In Katana

As fans anxiously await the release of Demon Slayer, they can now do so comfortably in their own Demon Slayer-themed chair, katana included. The game, which has been. developed by CyberConnect2 and published by Aniplex is due to be released on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC in 2021 in Japan. A […]