N64-Inspired 3D Platformer With Positive Reviews Coming to Switch Soon

Summary Corn Kidz 64, aNintendo 64-inspired 3D indie platformer that originally launched on Steam, is coming to the Nintendo Switch next month. Many gamers are nostalgic for the 3D platformers that were released on the Nintendo 64, such asSuper Mario 64,Banjo-Kazooie, andGex: Enter the Gecko. This nostalgia has resulted in indie developers looking to recreate the feel and mechanics of these 3D platforming games, withgames likeCavern of Dreams,Celeste 64: Fragments of the Mountain, andCorn Kidz 64....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Nancy Miller

Naughty Dog Confirms That It Is Currently Working On The Last of Us Factions

Released in June of 2020 to resounding critical acclaim,The Last of Us Part 2is a dark, harrowing, action-adventure title. Developed by Naughty Dog,The Last of Us 2follows protagonist Ellie as she sneaks and fights with various factions on the streets of Seattle. An ambitious title much longer than anything Naughty Dog had produced before it,The Last of Us 2originally launched without a multiplayer mode. The firstThe Last of Ustitle had a much-beloved competitive multiplayer mode titled Factions, and it was expected by fans that the sequel would include some sort of equivalent....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Alexa Colon

Nintendo is Smart to Keep Taking Huge Leaps with its Older Franchises

Nintendo is known for iconic franchises likeThe Legend of Zelda, Super Mario,andKirby,all of which have been around for decades. Throughout the current console generation of the Nintendo Switch, the developer has been following a trend of breathing new life into these decades' old series. This not only brings back old fans looking for something new and exciting, but ropes in plenty of new ones as well. Kirby and the Forgotten Landis the most recent game to undergo this treatment....

July 23, 2025 · 5 min · 876 words · Alex Tran

Nintendo Will Continue Online Support for 3DS Systems

The Nintendo 3DS line, which has been in production since its release in 2011, will no longer be produced as of September 2020. But thehistory of the Nintendo 3DShasn’t come to end quite yet: players will still have access to online services from Nintendo. Earlier this week, Nintendo released a statement confirming that the line of3DS would no longer be in production. There were six styles of the 3DS, including the original, the New 3DS, the XL, New XL, 2DS, and New 2DS XL....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Thomas Smith

Nvidia RTX 30X0 Graphics Cards Finally Seen Selling At MSRP

There has been word going around that the gaming hardware market is starting to see signs of improvement. However, withIntel’s CEO saying the chip shortages could go on until 2024, there may still be a long road ahead before everything is back to normal. That aside, prices for bothNvidiaand AMD graphics cards have been coming down, and it looks as though one of team green’s more powerful SKUs may have finally come down to their recommended retail value....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Gabrielle Gardner

Persona 3 Reload: How to Fuse Rangda

Quick Links Not only is Rangda one of the best Personas you may create inPersona 3 Reload, but it is also a necessary creation tocomplete all of Elizabeth’s requests. This makes it an incredibly important Persona to have in your group, as it will serve more than one purpose in the game. Rangda is not one of the easiest Personas to fuse, and it will require you to complete a few prerequisites, such as maxing out a Social Link, and making sure you have the required Personas to fuse together....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Timothy Johnson

Platinum Games Hints At New Gameplay Types in Bayonetta 3

Ever since 2017,Bayonetta 3has been a hotly anticipated action title from PlatinumGames and Nintendo. The game had gone several years without updates, until a fall Nintendo Direct last year that finally gave fans a taste of what to expect. ThisBayonetta 3trailershowed off not only the character’s brand-new outfit but also several new demons that were under her control. Despite it retaining the same flashy combat as the previous titles, there were plenty of elements that fans noticed that made this third game stand out in comparison to its predecessors....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Rhonda Morton

PlayStation Plus Subscribers Getting Bonus PSVR Games Next Month

PlayStation VRhas provided a solid virtual reality experience for PlayStation users since 2016. In celebration ofPlayStation VR’s 5th anniversary, Sony will be giving PlayStation Plus members some free PSVR games starting in November 2021. Virtual reality has for many years been seen as potentially the next step for gaming, but there have been a lot obstacles preventing it from happening. Between really expensive hardware, its system requirements, and generally speaking, a lack of must-play games, VR has yet to really take off....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · James Raymond

Pokemon GO: Can Archen Be Shiny?

Playersmay be looking for shiny PokemoninPokemon GOto expand their collection or for other purposes. Shiny Pokemon may not have any boosted battle stats, but their alternate color palettes have enamored players since they were introduced. Below, players will find out if Archen, a Rock/Flying type fossil Pokemon introduced in Gen 5, can be shiny in Pokemon Go, as well as a detailed guide on how to catch this valuable creature more easily....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Jonathan Crawford

Pokemon GO: What You Choose to Be Special Research Tasks and Rewards

Pokemon GO’s August Community Day celebrates Eevee, and there are several opportunities for players to get involved in the festivities. Perhaps the most exciting of those opportunities is the Eevee Community Day Special Research, which is dubbed What You Choose to Be. For those fans that would like to know more about this new Special Research inPokemon GO, full details on its tasks and the associated rewards can be found in this guide....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Lauren Adams

Pokemon: 8 Hardest Legendaries To Catch

As the name implies,Legendary Pokemonare some of the rarest and most elusive creatures in thePokemonfranchise. Not only is it very tricky to track them down, but they also give trainers who are trying to capture them a hard time. After all, these are some of the most powerful entities inPokemonmythology. Some of these iconic Legendary Pokemon have been featured in multiple games throughout the 9 different generations, and yet they are still very difficult to catch....

July 23, 2025 · 7 min · 1298 words · Gerald Anderson

Rainbow Six Siege Reverse Friendly Fire Penalty Is Now Active

A welcomed addition toRainbow Six Siegeis now live for players who are tired of falling victim to friendly fire. Players will want to think twice before enacting bad behavior against others, as the phrase “treat others how you wish to be treated” is taken to new heights in thisRainbow Six Siegeupdate.Unlike other popular FPS games, when a player dies inRainbow Six Siege, they’re on standby until the match ends, rather than immediately respawn....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Ryan Lopez

Ranking The 10 Most Wanted PS5 Games

With a new round of console wars approaching, thePS5has a huge head start with an established player base and a robust lineup of exclusives. The Xbox Series X is a technical achievement of its own, but thePS5 has more exclusives.Whether you’re an online buff or a single-player enthusiast, there is something for everyone on the PS5. RELATED:10 PlayStation Vs. Xbox Memes That Are Too Funny For Words The design was revealed, and the product is visually appealing....

July 23, 2025 · 5 min · 911 words · Joel Wright