Category: Gaming

It’s only been a handful of days since Fire Emblem’s Byleth was revealed as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate‘s fifth DLC challenger, but discussion surrounding the next set of fighters has already begun. We’ve already had our first rumour doing the rounds earlier today, and now it’s time for a spot […]

Time and time again, Microsoft’s Adaptive Controller has proven to be a fantastic bit of kit. We’ve seen a number of cases where it has given people the chance to play their favourite games when they otherwise wouldn’t have been able to, and this particular example is sure to lift […]

We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d […]

There’s no denying that for many people, video games offer a means to escape the hum-drum of their daily lives and enter a world that promises plenty of excitement, as well as a stern challenge. For the young protagonist of 198X – known only as ‘The Kid’ – there’s something […]

NPD, the video game industry analysis and sales-tracking group, has posted the results of February retail and download sales in the U.S. for February 2019. Despite a rocky launch in the eyes of many, BioWare’s Anthem led the pack, posting the second-strongest sales month for any BioWare-developed game, trailing only […]

Halloween might have come and gone months ago, but it left behind a thrilling treat that we’ve been enjoying ever since. Luigi’s Mansion 3 was one of Switch’s very best games last year, and competition was certainly fierce. We very much enjoyed capturing each and every ghoul, but a new […]

Marvelous Europe has revealed that Heroland has secured a Switch release date across both Europe and Australia; you’ll be able to get your hands on it from 31st January. The game, which has already been available in North America for over a month, has players exploring dungeons, beating up baddies, […]

Last year was an exciting and busy time for Playful Studios, with the release of New Super Lucky’s Tale on the Nintendo Switch. Unfortunately, though, we’re sad to report the company has had to lay off a portion of full-time staff, effective immediately. In an open message on the Playful’s […]

As you might recall, this week the Japanese magazine Famitsu was hosting a special ‘corporate’ Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament featuring a number of local firms. One rather big surprise included Nintendo’s competitor PlayStation. In the end, Taisho Pharmaceutical won the competition, with its prize being a full-page advertisement and […]

Today, we are announcing Project: Mara, our new in-development experimental title that explores new ways of storytelling, and we’re excited to share the first details with you. Project: Mara will be a real-world and grounded representation of mental terror. Based on real lived experience accounts and in-depth research, our aim […]