Netflix won’t be arriving on the Nintendo Switch anytime soon
Despite early reports that Netflix might eventually bring its arsenal of original content to the Nintendo Switch, the streaming giant over the weekend indicated that …
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‘Pokemon Go’ Community Day gives trainers a new reason to go outside and play
When Pokemon Go launched two summers ago, it was a bona fide phenomenon. I couldn’t walk two blocks without running into someone on their phone, …
Nintendo is proving that Switch excitement is about more than low expectations
When a pre-recorded Nintendo Direct presentation dropped out of nowhere on the company’s website yesterday, it immediately became one of the top trending stories of …
Nintendo reveals new Switch games, DLC and more in long-awaited January Direct
For months, Nintendo fans have been anxiously awaiting another Direct live stream to see what the company has in store for 2018. Rumors and speculation …
Hyperkin plans to revive the Game Boy before Nintendo has a chance
The market for retro gaming hardware has been around for ages, but no one knew quite how massive it could be until Nintendo came out …
‘Pokemon Go’ will end support for iPhones and iPads that can’t upgrade to iOS 11
Fans of Pokemon Go who haven’t upgraded their phones or tablets since 2013 or earlier are about to have to find a new way to …
Super NES Classic is in stock at a premium right now on Amazon – with Prime shipping
Ladies and gentlemen, this is not a drill. We repeat, this is not a drill. If you hurry — and we do mean HURRY — …
Nvidia launches beta streaming service that brings high-performance games to underpowered laptops
Last year at CES 2017, Nvidia introduced a game streaming subscription service with the ability to turn any computer, no matter how poorly spec’ed, into …
Awesome Games Done Quick 2018: Schedule and how to watch
If you’re a fan of video games and like watching others player them, there’s no better way to kick off the year than by watching …
These were the 10 most downloaded PS4 games of 2017
While Nintendo has understandably been drawing attention for its remarkable bounce-back year with the Switch, it’s easy to forget that the PlayStation 4 is still …
Nintendo Switch is now the fastest-selling game console in US history
Following arguably Nintendo’s best year of the decade so far, the company announced on Thursday morning that the Switch has become the fastest-selling game console …
‘PUBG’ gets more competition as ‘Paladins’ adds battle royale game mode
Free-to-play hero shooter Paladins is getting is own battle royale mode in the vein of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. Developer Hi-Rez Studios announced the “Battlegrounds” mode (yes, …
There’s a way to have a Super NES Classic in your hands by next week
Nintendo’s Switch might be the hottest video game console in the world right now, but it’s not the only hot console out there. In fact, …
Microsoft discontinues Kinect Adapter for Xbox One, killing the accessory once and for all
Despite making a splash when it launched for the Xbox 360 in 2010, the Kinect never seemed to find a foothold in the market. There …
Guess what: You can order a Nintendo Switch right now and have it in your hands tomorrow
2018 might be more of the same in a lot of ways, but there’s already one major change that we’re beyond excited to see. Where …
Amazon announced its 10 best-selling video games of 2017 – do you have them all?
Has there ever been a better time to be a gamer? 2017 was an incredible year for the video game industry, almost across the board. …
‘Arena of Valor’ is turning me into a MOBA fan
In all my years of gaming, I’ve encountered very few genres that fail to strike a chord with me. From RPGs to shooters to racing …
Amazon sale slashes $20 off one of the hottest new Nintendo Switch games
Released in the fourth quarter just as the holiday shopping season was getting underway, Fire Emblem Warriors is one of the hottest Nintendo Switch games …
‘Destiny 2’ leak reveals ‘God of Mars’ will be the game’s second expansion
Just weeks after Destiny 2’s first expansion, Curse of Osiris, went live, details about the second expansion appear to have leaked on the PlayStation Store. …
25 most anticipated games of 2018
2017 was one of the best years for gaming of the decade. Between the shockingly good launch year lineup for the Switch and third-party developers …
All of the PS4, PS3 and PS Vita games you can download for free in January
The holidays have come and gone. Were there any video games on your Christmas list? Did you get everything you asked for? If so, congratulations! If …
Nintendo reportedly delays 64GB Switch game cards until 2019
Calling 2017 a rebound year for Nintendo might be an understatement. Following the calamitous life cycle of the Wii U, Nintendo attempted to right itself …
The Leeroy Jenkins secret was just spilled to support net neutrality
You don’t have to know what World of Warcraft is to appreciate the Leeroy Jenkins viral video from more than 10 years ago. But if …
Nintendo’s eShop is down, ruining Christmas for anyone who got a Switch
Nintendo’s online game store appears to be down currently, meaning anyone who got a new Nintendo Switch for Christmas is going to have a hard …
‘Overwatch’ proves everyone hates their family with weirdly popular Twitch stream
While the holiday time is supposed to be full of happiness and family bonding time in theory, it doesn’t always work out that way in …
Every Xbox One and Xbox 360 game you can download for free in January
2017 is (mercifully) almost over, which means it’s time to start looking ahead to 2018. And where better to start than a new collection of …
There’s a secret bug in ‘HQ’ that gets you an extra life, but you’d better act fast
HQ, the live-streaming trivia game that’s become insanely popular over the last few months, is known for being ruthless. You have to answer all questions …
‘Civilization VI’ now available on iPad at 50% off the regular price
One of the best years for gaming got even better on Thursday as popular strategy game Civilization VI arrived on the App Store. After making …
Best Buy has an Xbox One X deal that’s perfect for gamers
The Xbox One X may not be as hot a gift as Nintendo’s Switch or the PS4, but it is the only one of the …
‘Pokemon Go’ holiday event kicks off today with even more new Pokemon
Just hours after revealing that a new AR+ mode would be coming soon to Pokemon Go, Niantic announced that its annual holiday event will kick …
