Pokemon Sun & Moon shine on Activision’s military-shooterCall of Duty: WWIIis celebrating a third week at the top of the UK Charts, holding off strong debuts from Electronic Arts and Nintendo. EA’s controversy-laden shooterStar Wars Battlefront IIdebuted straight into second place. A reminder that no matter how angry the internet gets at a title, it’s still often a minority voice compared to overall global view of a product. Conversely however, despite this high ranking debut, sales for the Sci-Fi shooter are reportedly down sixty percent over the previousBattlefront‘s launch weekend....

Shameless, utterly shameless You’d think China recentlyending its banon foreign video game consoles would end this particular brand of malarkey, but here we are talking about the “OUYE,” yet another shameless knock off box. The manufacturer of this Android-based console not only has the gall to rip off the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One while dubbing its unholy creation a “unique design,” but is also (hilariously) looking to swindle at least¥100,000(~$15,600) out of Chinese gamers via the country’s version of Kickstarter....

Take a hike! Howdy ho,Chris Moysehere, crawling out of the dark space to bring you anotherCommunity Interview. This week has been a bit of a downer for some folk, but we can at least take comfort in each other and our wonderful community of like-minded miscreants. My sincerest wishes to anyone struggling right now. You’ll get through it, friend. I thought this time I’d throw in a C-C-Combo Breaker and chat with one of the newest members to our sorority house of no return....

Someone is in trouble Not only was aPersona 3remake entitledPersona 3 Reloadleaked on Atlus’ Instagram, but also a strategy title calledPersona 5 Tactica. releases 17/11/23 (17th november 2023)pic.twitter.com/sDklynkmaQ — JUNO 👾 (@junoracle)June 05, 2025 As the name implies,Persona 5 Tacticatakes the cast of the fifthPersonato the world of tactical RPGs. The trailer makes it sound as though the gang has been transported to another world. A world of tactics, I’m guessing....

Check out the mech-shooting action in new trailer Side-scrolling mech shooterGigantic Armyis set to make its attack run on Windows PC early next month, doujinsoft publisher Nyu Media has announced. Developed by Astro Port, the Japanese indie studio behind the likes ofSataziusandArmed Seven, the title harkens back to the 16-bit era with retro arcade action. The story is set against the backdrop of a war between mankind and an alien race bent on halting humanity’s spread throughout the universe....

The Director ofElder Scrolls Onlineouted some juicy information recently via avideo interview: the game will feature a single player only story carved inside of the massively multiplayer RPG. Director Matt Firor goes on to describe a situation typically found in most MMOs: “The last thing you want to do is have the final confrontation with Mehrunes Dagon as he’s stomping across the Imperial City, and you see like 15 guys behind you waiting to kill him because they’re on the same quest,” Essentially, this is really close to whatThe Old Republicalready offers....

Now he’s a fighting game meme Oh what may have been. What if Bubsy was the winner of the mascot wars and Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft were competing with an Accolade Box One? It sounds absurd, but almost as crazy as Captain Falcon representing the entire SNES brand. Based on an interview with a designer forF-Zero, Takaya Imamura, it’s come to light that Captain Falcon, future racer extraordinaiire, could have been the mascot of the Super Nintendo....

Barret is one of the best damage dealers inFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth, and even has a bit of versatility. He can also decimate flyer enemies quickly and with proper use of his Overcharge ability, really change the course of a battle. Here are all Barret Weapons Locations inFF7 Rebirth, including where to find his best weapon, Battle Cry. Where to find all Barret Weapons inFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth These are all the places where you can find all Barret Weapon Locations over the course of FF7 Rebirth....

Or sooner, if history repeats itself Five Nights at Freddy’s: Sister Locationis lined up for an October 2016 release, but I’ll be shocked if creator Scott Cawthon sticks with that plan. As fitting as that month would be for this series, he has a knack for getting these games out the door ahead of schedule. Building onwhat we’ve seenofSister Locationso far, the store listing has several screenshots and a brief in-universe summary of the new animatronic house of horrors:...

The VP seems to have left following Stadia’s downturn Phil Harrison, the former head of Stadia at Google, has reportedly left the company. A new report fromBusiness Insidersaid that Harrison left Google around the time when it shut down the Stadia streaming service. Though no official statement’s been made as of this writing,Harrison’s LinkedIndoes reflect the change, with his departure from Google marked at April 2023. Harrison has been around the games industry for quite a while, working atboth Sony and Microsoftover the years....

Pokemon Let’s Go, Zelda, Smash, Mario Odyssey, Mario Kart 8 Nintendo has updated its sales figures for Switch software and things are really looking up. Since its March 2017 launch, the publisher has now pushedfive10 million plus selling games. That list includesMario Kart 8 Deluxe(15.02m),Super Mario Odyssey(13.76m),Super Smash Bros. Ultimate(12.08m),Zelda: Breath of the Wild(11.68m) andPokemon Let’s Go Pikachu/Eevee(10m). Given thatSmashalsojustlaunched roughly a month ago that number is going to shoot up over time: it soldover five million copies in the US alone....

We’re four hours in toZone of the Enders: The 2nd Runneron Backlog and I really, really like the gameplay. I wish I were better at it, because I get the sense that I’m really not fully grasping some of the available strategies. Now that I have the hang of grabbing enemies, it’s become much easier to survive at least. So, tonight we’ll delve deeper in to this universe of orbital frames, silly names and interstellar wargames....

Thelove festbetween Microsoft’s Peter Moore and Nintendo (in particular, the Wii) continues. Taking a break from drawing hearts on hisSuper Mario Bros.notebook and nervously callingIwatajust to hear his voice and hang up,Moorehas revealed toGame Informerthat he, like, totally wants to get to third base with the Wii. Translation: he really respects Nintendo’s new console and what the company is doing to make the Wii so easily accessible to the mainstream....