The Nintendo Switch has outsold the PS4 and Xbox One in China, despite being released much later. China has strict restrictions on which foreign hardware can be sold in the country. In 2019, Nintendo struck a deal with Tencent to sell Switch systems in China. This caused a massive surge in Nintendo’s stock value, due to the sheer size and scope […]
Pokémon Sword & Shield: The Crown Tundra Preview – Looking For Legendary Status
Following the launch of Pokémon Sword & Shield last year, Game Freak announced the Expansion Pass, promising two new story-driven expansions for the first all-new Pokémon RPGs on the Switch. The first expansion, The Isle of Armor, was a fun addition to the mainline story, but had plenty of problems that made it less memorable than […]
Prime Day 2020: Fire Emblem Three Houses Down To $40 In Rare Deal [Update: Sold Out]
Amazon Prime Day 2020 has entered its second day, and there are a ton of great video game deals to snag regardless of your platform. Not only can you find savings at Amazon itself, but also a number of other retailers like Best Buy, GameStop, and Target that are running similar anti-Prime Day promotions. Nintendo […]
This AI was created to beat the hardest game of 2020
You may already be aware that Spelunky 2 is one of the best games of the year. You may also be aware that it is very, very difficult. One wrong step or a misplaced whip swing can easily send you back to the very beginning. Part of what makes the Spelunky games so challenging is […]
Nvida claims Cambridge-1 is the U.K.’s fastest supercomputer
During its annual GPU Technology Conference, which kicked off with a virtual keynote today, Nvidia unveiled a slew of health care-related initiatives aimed at accelerating workloads in drug discovery, preventative medicine, and more. The company announced a partnership with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to help develop an AI-powered lab for vaccine and treatment discovery. Nvidia detailed an […]
Can flight simulators solve the pilot shortage?
Flight sims are a powerful experience, offering us close looks at natural wonders, the chance to experience dire weather firsthand, and impossible, cursed versions of the world. But can they help solve the pilot shortage? As travel demands have increased over the past decade, so has the need for commercial pilots — and the release […]
No Bothans Died To Bring Us This Star Wars: Squadrons Ranks And Rewards Info
Electronic Arts recently published a pilot briefing on its website detailing the Star Wars: Squadrons Ranks, Rewards, and Progression systems the game will have when it comes out of hyperspace this October. The briefing covers Challenges, Operations, Ranks, Levels, Glory, Experience, and Reputation. In the announcement, EA states players’ experience will center around challenges, operations, […]
Play Puzzle Title Tsuro: The Game of the Path on Oculus Quest in October
Tabletop board game Tsuro: The Game of the Path arrived for Oculus Rift last year thanks to Thunderbox Entertainment, offering a tactile yet zen-like experience. Today, the developer has announced the videogame is coming to Oculus Quest next month. Playable solo or as a multiplayer, Tsuro: The Game of the Path provides a simple gameplay […]
PAX Online Preview: Strings Theory Follows The Nintendo Blueprint For Puzzle Gaming
As bigger budget games become flashier and more complex with each new generation, it’s nice to go back to a simpler time with a charming little indie game. Often unrestricted from focus groups and marketing testing, one of the sub-genres that has cropped up in the wake of Braid’s release in 2008 is what I […]
Scott Pilgrim vs The World: The Game Is Getting Remastered For Its 10th Anniversary
Scott Pilgrim Vs The World: The Game was a critical hit when it landed in 2010 alongside the cult film from director Edgar Wright. Now, Ubisoft is remastering the game for its 10th anniversary. The rumors about Scott Pilgrim making an appearance at Ubisoft Forward were true: the game is indeed getting remastered. Like Scott Pilgrim […]