Editors Note: This post originally ran on July 24. HORI has announced three new GameCube style controllers for Nintendo Switch. The controllers are themed after Mario, Zelda, and Pikachu and are set…
Spyro Reignited Trilogy Devs Explain Crazy Tool Used to Rebuild the Original Games
With every new reveal of gameplay, art, or music, Toys for Bob has performed the tricky balancing act of showing both a reverence for the original adventures and an evolution of the…
God of War’s Final Easter Egg Has Officially Been Found
Following discoveries earlier this week, and then subsequent uncertainty over those discoveries, Sony Santa Monica Studio has confirmed God of War’s fabled “final” secret Easter egg has been discovered. A set of…
New Joy-Con Makes Switch Gaming Better, But There’s a Catch
Editors Note: Hori has announced a problem with the D-Pad Controller – if left connected to the Switch in sleep mode, the Joy-Con may drain the Switch battery fast. Released July 26…
How to stop Steam’s new Chat and Friends list from automatically opening
The new Steam Chat is here and it’s pretty great, even if it won’t woo entrenched PC gamers from Discord. But there’s one aspect that isn’t so hot: Every time you open…
The Seismic Shift Created by Mega Man X
In this first episode of True Blue Hero, we trace how Mega Man X changed the already beloved Mega Man formula and launched the Blue Bomber to iconic status in games history….
Fortnite: How to Solve the Treasure Map in Flush Factory
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This week in games: Forza 7 removes loot boxes, Forsaken remastered, and Nintendo sues ROM sites
Loot boxes are dead. Rest in peace, loot boxes. Okay, not 100 percent, but all three of 2017’s most egregious poster children—Star Wars: Battlefront II, Middle-earth: Shadow of War, and Forza Motorsport…
Fortnite for Android Might Be a Timed Exclusive on the Galaxy Note 9
Fortnite has been playable on iOS since April, and Epic Games announced in May that it would arrive on Android devices this summer. But, if a pair of new reports are to…
The Full Nerd ep. 60: MacBook Pro throttling vs. Core i9 laptops, will Core i7 lose hyper-threading?
In this episode of the Full Nerd, Gordon Mah Ung, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, and Adam Patrick Murray dig deep into the nuances of how Intel’s most powerful Core processors work—and announce a giveaway for one…