Gaming

The Nintendo Switch will be an astounding seven years old in March, which is kind of hard to believe. Its longevity and its popularity means it has one of the best, if not the best, libraries of games in history. With so many incredible games to choose from, we turned…

Metal Gear Solid voice actress Jennifer Hale has said she was paid $1,200 for her role as Naomi Hunter in the original 1998 game. As spotted by Genki on Twitter, the voice actress confirmed the amount on the My Perfect Console podcast while sharing her desire for video game voice…

Animal Crossing fans, you’re in for a treat. You can now purchase the Nintendo Switch Lite Animal Crossing Aloha Edition bundles for $199! There are two retailer-exclusive options available: the Isabelle’s Aloha Edition bundle is available at Target (featuring a pink Switch Lite bundled with the full Animal Crossing: New…

CD Projekt spent $125 million on Cyberpunk 2077 post-launch, repairing the game’s reputation with the Edgerunners and Update 2.0 patches alongside the well-received Phantom Liberty expansion. CD Projekt announced on October 5 that the expansion starring Idris Elba cost a hefty 275 million Polish Zloty (around $62.7 million) to develop…

Stardew Valley developer Eric ‘Concerned Ape’ Barone has celebrated reaching one million followers on social media website X by releasing four new screens for his upcoming game the Haunted Chocolatier. The new stills show off Barone’s distinctive pixel art style while highlighting a series of in-game environments, including a wooded…

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has admitted the company was grappling with a “financial problem” 10 weeks before announcing sweeping layoffs, in an unexpected admission during Unreal Fest earlier this week. In a post on the social media platform X (spotted by Polygon), user @ImmatureGamerX uploaded a video recorded during…

The Baldur’s Gate 3 hotfixes are coming thick and fast. After Hotfix 8, which shaved His Majesty after a cat backlash from fans, came out earlier this week, Larian has now released Hotfix 9, which brings the sprawling Dungeons & Dragons-themed role-playing game up to version number 4.1.1.3767641. Hotfix 9…

With a dwindling player count, a promised 60fps patch still not out, and months of silence from its developer, Redfall may be on its last legs. Arkane’s Redfall suffered a disastrous release in May, one that went so badly Xbox boss Phil Spencer personally apologised for it. IGN’s review returned…

Narrative adventure developer Telltale Games, the studio currently working on The Wolf Among Us 2 and which just released The Expanse: A Telltale Series, has undergone layoffs which one former employee says impacted “most of” the studio. The news first circulated via a post on X (formerly Twitter) by former…

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 was fully revealed today, and it’s set to debut a new city-themed Warzone 2 map with drivable trains, zip lines, and quite a few points of interest. During today’s COD Next showcase, Activision revealed Urzikstan, an “urban battleground” map coming to Battle Royale and…