Others are “at risk” of losing jobs. A handful of staff at UK-based studio Playtonic, best known for creating Yooka-Laylee and for forming the indie publishing label Playtonic Friends, are sharing messages on social media as they have been made “redundant” at the developer. We were first alerted to the news by a Bluesky post […]
What would the other option even be? We can’t say that it’s the kind of question that normally crops up in our everyday lives, but if someone put us on the spot and asked “does Mario actually eat those power-up mushrooms?”, we’d struggle to know the definitive answer. Of course, The Super Mario Bros. Movie […]
What an udder surprise. If you watched any of the reactions to the Mario Kart World reveal trailer, then chances are you saw somebody loudly exclaim “you can play as a COW?!”. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
I suspect fowl play. A duck stands in a fedora and a trench coat, delivering a noir-style monologue about how his recent divorce has fueled his bread addiction. If this image doesn’t tickle you, then you’d better give Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping a miss. If it does, oh boy, do we have the […]
Ready to join the Shuten Order? Here we go, then — after last week’s teaser, we now know that Shuten Order, the next game from Danganronpa creator and The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy‘s co-director Kazutaka Kodaka is launching on 5th September 2025. The Steam page went live earlier today (thanks Wario64) with a trailer […]
I do what I want, bruv! Shigeru Miyamoto, the legendary creator of Mario, Donkey Kong, Zelda, and Pikmin, recently sat down with IGN to talk about the new Epic Universe theme park in Orlando, Florida, of which Super Nintendo World and its Donkey Kong Country expansion are a part. Now, we all know Miyamoto is […]
“We wanted to take the series to the next level”. Nintendo has released a surprise ‘Ask the Developer‘ series on Mario Kart World ahead of its launch next month. The chat with the dev team is full of interesting revelations about the game itself, but one note in particular caught our eye right from the […]
Deep Fami-cuts. The Nintendo Switch Online Missions & Rewards program has been trucking along since its launch back in April 2022 with a wide variety of icons, from beloved Nintendo characters to game consoles. And, in the run up to the Switch 2’s launch, Nintendo is running a new series of icons based on its […]
“it was difficult for us to incorporate everything we wanted”. Nintendo has released a new Ask the Developer interview ahead of the upcoming launch of Mario Kart World for the Switch 2, delving into all sorts of delicious details about the game’s development. Crucially, World was actually originally planned for the OG Switch – not […]
Nobody was hurt in their confusion. Pokémon scalpers going to insane lengths just to secure a new card collection isn’t anything new, but this story might just be the craziest we’ve heard for a while (thanks for the heads up, Polygon). Reddit user Expensive_Age_3406 took to the r/GameStop group last weekend to share their experience […]