Nintendo Switch sells out — but new shipments hit retailers this weekend
If you don’t have a Nintendo Switch by now, you’ll probably have to continue waiting at least a few more days. Nintendo’s latest console...
Nintendo Switch: How to get Blaster Master, Dragon Quest, and other Japanese eShop games
The Nintendo Switch is out, and let’s say you want a little Blaster Master action to go along with your adventures in Breath of...
Xbox Live is down
Your weekend may get off to a bad start if you were hoping to play some Xbox games. Microsoft’s online gaming service isn’t working...
Pokémon Sun and Moon now lets players access Mewtwo’s Mega Evolutions
Pokémon Sun and Moon, the latest releases in Nintendo’s hit monster-collecting series that came out for the 3DS last November, is finally giving Mewtwo’s Mega...
Destiny 2 resets your progress so you don’t have an advantage over new players
Destiny is coming to an end to give way to the upcoming sequel, and Bungie is revealing how it’s planning to proceed. Your Destiny...
Donkey Kong’s failing liver: What the death of the CRT display technology means for classic arcade machines
The cathode-ray-tube monitor technology that powered every arcade game before 1992 is dead. What happens to the games when the last screen stops working?
#1ReasonToBe session tells moving stories of game developers around the world
One session at the Game Developers Conference consistently gets a standing ovation: the panel that celebrates diversity in the game industry. The #1ReasonToBe panel has...
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild makes chemistry just as important as physics
You’ve probably heard of physics engines in games. But what about chemistry engines? The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s technical director, Takuhiro...
Capcom will add 4 arcade classics to iOS and Android: 1942, Ghosts ‘n Goblins, and more
Capcom’s opening the vault and unleashing some of the classic games of the 1980s for mobile platforms. Ghosts ‘n Goblins, 1942, Ghouls ‘n Ghosts,...
Final Fantasy XV’s four friends were inspired by some interesting (fake and real) people
An action star, a spy, a kid playing hooky from school, and a ’90s grunge-band frontman go on a road trip. Who wouldn’t want to...