CategoriesNews GamingIf you ask me, 2024 has been a fairly dire year for big, mainstream games. Of course there have been a few gems in that space, but most that I’ve played have felt overly safe, or focused on gameplay ideas that I don’t think are successful. Against this backdrop, however, some “smaller” games have really […]
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CategoriesNews GamingIt’s official: Nintendo’s Black Friday sale is live, offering dozens of hot new deals on consoles, games, and accessories. While the Nintendo eShop has its own digital game sale underway, some of the best Switch games have reached lower prices at select retailers like Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and Walmart. This year’s lineup of game […]
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CategoriesNews GamingNo! Stop! It turns out your shouldn’t let your dog piss all over your Switch. This is the radical new advice coming from Nintendo Japan’s customer service, where a statement posted on X explains that pet urine will, in fact, cause your electronic devices some manner of harm. The Week In Games: Return To Hyrule […]
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CategoriesNews GamingScreenshot: Nintendo / Kotaku Best: Health recovery accessory If your goal is survivability, it’s not a bad idea to keep the Heart Barrette equipped. This accessory boosts the frequency with which hearts drop from breakable objects and defeated enemies. Couple this with the aforementioned Curious Charm to be a defensive powerhouse. The Heart Pin can […]
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CategoriesNews GamingScreenshot: Sucker Punch Productions / Kotaku, Konami / Kotaku, Sony / Kotaku, Sucker Punch / Sony / Kotaku, Sony / Kotaku, Aspyr / Crystal Dynamics, Image: EA / Fox / Disney / Kotaku, Ubisoft, Nintendo, Nintendo / GameWatch / Nomura Medias / Kotaku Sony held a State of Play showcase this week that showed off […]
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CategoriesNews GamingHow do you follow up on some of the most critically acclaimed games of the past decade? Many thought that Nintendo couldn’t surpass the sheer open-world wonder and physics toy-box creativity that made The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild such a revelation. However, Nintendo seemed to do just that with Tears of the […]
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CategoriesNews GamingNintendo has suggested The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom aren’t part of any previously confirmed Zelda timeline but instead the start of something new. A presentation at Nintendo Live 2024 in Sydney, Australia, shared by @Wario64 on X/Twitter, outlined The Legend of Zelda history and its myriad timelines, […]
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CategoriesNews GamingAt last. The LEGO Great Deku Tree, available exclusively at the LEGO Store, is the first of its kind – a Nintendo-themed set that doesn’t concern a certain turtle-stomping, mustachioed plumber. Instead, we’re transported to a medieval land ruled by prophecy, fate, and magic. For thousands of years, our heroes, Link and Zelda, have saved […]
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CategoriesNews GamingNintendo has shared another lengthy trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, this time focusing on the spooky Still World and Link-like combat. The trailer lasts around five minutes and outlines the purple voids shown in the reveal trailer for Echoes of Wisdom, in which both Zelda’s father the King of Hyrule and […]
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CategoriesNews GamingThis morning, August 30, Nintendo dropped a new look at the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. At a little over five minutes long, the latest trailer shows off a number of new features for the Hyrule Princess’ adventure. A realm called the Still World, full of complex dungeons and inventive puzzle platforming, […]
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