Super Smash Bros. Ultimate adds Simon Belmont from Castlevania
Nintendo revealed during its latest Nintendo Direct stream that Castlevania’s Simon Belmont is joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is...
Dead Cells review — the apotheosis of the Roguelike
I didn’t love Spelunky when I reviewed it (apologies for that headline). After writing that review, I began to see what other people like...
Nintendo rockets to first place in July for gaming industry ad spend on TV
It’s a Nintendo TV world, and Sony’s just living in it, dropping out of the top 5 for gaming ad spend in July. GamesBeat...
The RetroBeat: The SNES Omnibus is a great way to explore the classic console
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System is one of my favorite consoles in gaming’s history. Its library includes many of the best games ever made,...
It’s 2018, and the NES outsold the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
June was a big month for the video game industry thanks to the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show. That’s the event that is supposed...
Fire Emblem: Heroes burns past $400 million as Nintendo’s top mobile game
It’s been a year-and-a-half since Nintendo brought its strategic role-playing game Fire Emblem: Heroes to iOS and Android. Since then, it’s rocketed past the...
Nintendo Switch has sold 19.7 million consoles, 87 million games to date
Nintendo reported net sales of $1.513 billion for the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, up 9 percent from $1.386 billion for the same...
Nintendo wants GitHub to shut down Game Boy Advance emulator
Nintendo has sent a DMCA notice to a browser-based Game Boy Advance emulator on GitHub, a platform for source-based code management, according to Torrent...
June 2018’s top 10 Minecraft Marketplace creations: Enter the Summer Sale (correction)
The Minecraft Marketplace is about to get the followup on a serious 1-2 punch that could boost creator’s revenues and downloads through the end...
PlayStation reclaims the crown for gaming industry spend on TV
The console brand accounts for one-third of the total advertising outlay in June. GamesBeat has partnered with iSpot.tv, the real-time TV ad measurement company...