Nintendo Apologizes for Switch Shortages

TheNintendo Switchhas a lot going for it. On top of an already meteoric rise to the top of sales charts in a way that the much-maligned Wii U could only have dreamed of, theSwitchhas a genuinely exciting lineup of games out already inThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,ARMS, andMario Kart 8: Deluxe Editionthat will only be improved by the end of 2017. For many, the biggest problem with Nintendo’s console isn’t related to its hardware - it’s simply that they can’t find one for themselves due to the verypublic struggles of Nintendoin attempting to meet demand for its new device....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Chad Mcdonald

Open World Murder Mystery Paradise Killer Launches

The Nintendo Switch gets another unique and exciting indie game today, as the murder mysteryParadise Killeris now available.Paradise Killeris a unique blend ofopen-world explorationand detective gameplay. Players take on the role of Lady Love Dies to investigate a number of murders that appear to have been done to prevent the creation of a literal paradise. Those interested can pick upParadise Killerstarting today on both PC and Switch. To callParadise Killera unique experience would be a gross understatement....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Anthony Walters

Overwatch Reveals Anniversary 2018 Skins for Tracer and Soldier

Overwatch’sAnniversary 2018 eventkicks off next week, but Blizzard is getting the celebration started early with new skin reveals. The publisher shared two new Anniversary 2018 event skins on Twitter earlier today, unveiling new looks for both Tracer and Soldier: 76. The new Soldier skin forOverwatchis an Epic-tier skin called Venom Soldier: 76. Fans can check out the new skin right here: Those looking for something a little flashier may be more interested in Tracer’s new skin....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Nicholas Rangel

PlayStation Reveals What PS5 Game Cases Will Look Like

Sony has been somewhat slow to reveal new information about its upcoming PlayStation 5 console. It first revealed the PS5 specs, then showed off theDualSense controller, and finally unveiled the console design alongside a variety of its launch window games. And now Sony has revealed what PlayStation 5 game cases will look like when they start lining store shelves at some point later this year. UsingSpider-Man: Miles Moralesas an example, PlayStation has revealed that PS5 game cases will look pretty similar to PS4 cases, with some notable differences....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Jordan Garcia

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl: How to Evolve Clamperl

Quick Links Most Pokemon that can evolve are part of a two/three-stage evolution. However, other Pokemon don’t evolve at all, or they have branching evolutions. Branched evolution Pokemon usually have different stats from one another and, occasionally, different typing. SincePokemon Brilliant DiamondandPokemon Shining Pearlcovers four generations, there are plenty of Pokemon with branching evolutions. A lesser-known Pokemon is Clamperl, which evolves into Huntail or Gorebyss. Clamperl debuted inPokemon Ruby/Sapphire,and its method of evolution has remained consistent over the many generations ofPokemon....

May 27, 2025 · 4 min · 699 words · Paige Stewart

Pokemon GO Just Increased The Speed Cap

Pokemon GOmay have beenriddled with bugs and missing features when it launchedthree years ago, but that hasn’t stopped the mobile AR experience from becoming a worldwide phenomenon. Part of the reason forPoGO’scontinued success has been a dedication to making incremental improvements and listening to fan feedback. The latest quite update toPokemon GOaddresses a problem that some active players have had since launch: The speed cap. The speed cap is intended to keep players safe and discourage playing while driving or in a vehicle....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · John Martin

PS5: How to Pair DualSense Controllers

Before players can start enjoying games on aPlayStation 5, they will need to pair at least one DualSense controller with the console. While that is not a particularly difficult thing to do, fans may encounter some issues when attempting to pair a DualSense controller with aPS5. This guide is here to provide some possible solutions to those issues, while also offering a general overview of both wired and wireless pairing....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Melissa Beard

Rocket League Update Brings Back Quick Play Feature

Rocket Leaguehas an update today that addresses a few bug fixes and returns a feature back to the game. After developer Psyonix was purchased by Epic Games,Rocket Leaguetransitioned to free-to-play on September 23rd. During the transition, a feature inRocket Leaguemysteriously disappeared with no explanation. AfterRocket Leaguebecame free-to-play, the Quick Play option for playlists disappeared. Players were forced to select each playlist after returning to the menu following matches. In the v1....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Charles Shaw

Sea of Thieves Releases Season 11 Update

Summary Rare has released theSea of ThievesSeason 11 update which is full of adjustments and new content. Since beginning itsSea of Thievesseasonal model, Rare has come up with creative ways to evolve the open-world pirate game, and Season 11 is a packed update. WhenSea of Thieveswas released, it would get regular updates that varied in size. In 2021, Rare changed its approach to how it patched the game, opting for big seasonal updates....

May 27, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Pamela Sparks

Soulcalibur 6 Fan Adds White Power Ranger

As many fighting game fans would likely agree,Soulcalibur 6managed to be one ofthe best multiplayer games of 2018thanks to its fun fighting mechanics, solid roster, and its in-depth character creation system. Speaking of which, one player has decided that the cast of characters stood to have one of Saban Entertainment’sMighty Morphin Power Rangerson-hand, so they took the time to make the White Power Ranger. Thanks to the highly detailed and dedicated modding work of the DeviantArt user known simply as “monkeygigabuster”,Soulcalibur 6fans can get a look at Tommy Oliver, AKA the White Ranger, fittingly doing battle against Grøh, AKA The Agent in Black....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Ross Lozano

Square Enix details ‘Road to E3’ plans, teases new games

Also more Tomb Raider details E3is less than a month away, and Square Enix is making their plans known already by way of a “Road to E3” blog series. In the first post the publisher notes updates onDeus Ex: Mankind Divided, Hitman, Just Cause 3, Star Ocean,andI Am Setsunaare coming by way of playable demos at the show, some of which are showcasing new DLC. They also rep a few of their indie projects likeThe Turing TestandBlack the Fall....

May 27, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Austin Morrow

Square Enix Now Has The Perfect Opportunity To Announce Final Fantasy 9 Remake

Rumors of aFinal Fantasy 9remake have been going around for years now, but next week gives Square Enix the perfect opportunity to confirm them. Rumblings of anFF9remake began in earnest in 2021, when it featured on a leakedlist of games due for NVIDIA’s GeForce Nowservice. But really, the desire for such a remake began a year prior, whenFinal Fantasy 7 Remakehit the shelves, and fans everywhere began wondering which other classic games Square might want to remake next....

May 27, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Charles Conner

Square Enix Trademarks Outriders

Not too long ago,Square Enixannounced the decision to host a specialvideo press conference at E3 2018in June, despite the Japanese publisher and developer having taken a couple of prior years off from the big event. Now, just several weeks ahead of this year’s show, the company has officially filed a fresh trademark through the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) for a project calledOutriders. As of now,Square Enixhas yet to publicly announce anything related to the trademark, but with the filing having been labeled under “game software” and “entertainment services,” there’s a high chance thatOutridersis the official name of a game that the publisher and developer will be detailing at some point in the near future....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Lisa Turner