Author: Chris Sutton

  • Dr. Mario World announced for mobiles

    Dr. Mario World announced for mobiles

    Nintendo has announced that a new entry in the Dr. Mario puzzle game series is being developed for release on mobiles. Titled Dr. Mario World, the game is being co-developed by Nintendo, LINE, and NHN Entertainment for release on iOS and Android devices. Dr. Mario World will be free to download but will offer free in-app […]

  • Operencia: The Stolen Sun’s console version will be exclusive to Xbox One

    Operencia: The Stolen Sun’s console version will be exclusive to Xbox One

    Zen Studios has announced that their upcoming Dungeon Crawler RPG, Operencia: The Stolen Sun, will be exclusive to the Xbox One when it releases on consoles. Operancia: The Stolen Sun will represent a big change in direction for Zen Studios who are best known for their work on Pinball games, in particular the Pinball FX […]

  • Cross-play on Sea of Thieves to be made optional

    Cross-play on Sea of Thieves to be made optional

    Gar! Listen up ye filthy landlubbers! Sea of Thieves, the online pirate adventure game, is to give players the ability to toggle cross-play on or off, developer Rare has confirmed. The news came by way of a developer update on YouTube, where the games executive producer Joe Neate explained that Rare have been “discussing this […]

  • Mario Kart Tour has been delayed

    Mario Kart Tour has been delayed

    Mario Kart Tour, the smartphone debut of the smash hit kart-racing series, has been delayed until Summer 2019, Nintendo has announced. Mario Kart Tour was originally intended to be released before the end of this financial year, which ends on Sunday 31st March. Eager players will now have to wait a bit longer, with the […]

  • Subnautica: Below Zero enters early access

    Subnautica: Below Zero enters early access

    Below Zero, the standalone expansion for the open-world survival game Subnautica, is now available to play through early access on Steam and the Epic Games Store, and it’s got a new cinematic trailer to celebrate. Below Zero is set one year after the original Subnautica, and it will challenge players with surviving a disaster at […]

  • Blizzard reveals new Overwatch map, Paris

    Blizzard reveals new Overwatch map, Paris

    Bonjour. Blizzard has revealed a new map for their team-based shooter, Overwatch. Named Paris, the map is currently available to play on the PTR. Chance encounters lead to novel beginnings. Get whisked away to Paris soon on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. pic.twitter.com/PGrVKw4JdH — Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) 30 January 2019 The map is an Assault […]

  • New Super Smash Bros. Ultimate update adds Piranha Plant

    New Super Smash Bros. Ultimate update adds Piranha Plant

    There’s a new playable character available in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, namely Piranha Plant, famous for its appearances in the Super Mario series. The Piranha Plant is available now as part of the 2.0.0 update, and its free to all players who purchased Super Smash Bros. Ultimate before Thursday 31st January. After that, Piranha Plant […]

  • The Division 2’s beta details announced

    The Division 2’s beta details announced

    A couple of weeks ago I told you that Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 would be getting a private beta next month, but details were scarce. Now, Ubisoft has announced further details of the beta, which gives us a clearer picture of how the whole thing will pan out. The private beta will take place […]

  • Inside Xbox promises “exclusive announcements” and “new reveals” on Tuesday 5th February

    Inside Xbox promises “exclusive announcements” and “new reveals” on Tuesday 5th February

    Microsoft has released a teaser trailer for the upcoming first edition of Inside Xbox for 2019, and it promises “exclusive announcements”, “new reveals”, and a look at the highly-ancitipated Xbox exclusive Crackdown 3. The first edition of Inside Xbox will take place on Tuesday 5th February at 10pm GMT. As well as the promise of […]

  • February’s PlayStation Plus games announced

    February’s PlayStation Plus games announced

    Sony has announced the lineup of games that will be available for PS Plus subscribers during the month of February. PlayStation 4 players will be able to get their hands on Ubisoft’s 2017 action fighting game For Honor and Square Enix’s Hitman: The Complete First Season, which was released in episodic form back in 2016. […]