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With Monolith's Wonder Woman Dead, The Witcher 4's Ciri Should Inherit One of Diana's Greatest Tools
Monolith's Wonder Woman project may have met an end, but The Witcher 4 has the perfect opportunity to use an iconic Diana item.
Switch 2 Takes the Right Approach With Switch 1 Controllers
Nintendo's first deep dive into the Switch 2 showcased exciting features, and the way that it handles old controllers is a win.
The Switch 2 Direct Forgot About a Beloved Nintendo Franchise
The long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 Direct finally delivered a detailed look at the next-gen console, from hardware specs to a packed lineup of upcoming games. But while many fans came away excited, others—particularly fans of Nintendo’s cozier franchises—felt a little let down. Chief among the disappointments was the complete absence of Animal Crossing, one of Nintendo’s most beloved and successful series. Given that it's been five years since the launch of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, many assumed a new entry might be revealed at the Switch 2 showcase. Which would have made perfect sense—New Horizons was a major system-seller for the original Switch and remains a cultural touchstone. Yet Nintendo didn’t mention the franchise at all, not even to announce an upgraded version of New Horizons for the new hardware.
The Switch 2 Direct Was a Blessing For Most Nintendo Fans, a Curse For Others
Nintendo's showcase for the Switch 2 had a treasure trove of announcements, but one section of the fan base was left empty-handed.
Nintendo Switch 2 is a GameCube Fan's Dream Come True
The recent Nintendo Direct event was a big day for fans of the brand, but especially those with fond memories of the GameCube.
Nintendo Switch 2 May Have Found Its Own 'Astro Bot'
Nintendo's recent Switch 2 showcase was filled with game announcements, and its tech demo feels reminiscent of Astro's Playroom.
Hollow Knight: Silksong Finally Breaks Its Silence in the Best of Ways
Hollow Knight: Silksong has been years in the making now, and the game just made itself known after long stretches of silence.
One Nintendo Switch 2 Decision is About to Reignite a Big Controversy
The Nintendo Switch 2 is promising some exciting upgrades, but one change with some of its physical games is already divisive.
The Zelda Series Should Pull Two Retro Rabbits Out of its Hat on the Switch 2
Nintendo recently made a lot of exciting announcements for the Switch 2, but a pair of Zelda ports could work wonders on the console.
The Case for Fallout 76's Scorched Plague to Spread Beyond Appalachia
Fallout 76 introduced a new threat with the Scorched Plague, and future games diving deeper into the sickness could be fascinating.
Even After the Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo Has Left One Box Unchecked
The recent Switch 2 Nintendo Direct event confirmed some highly requested upgrades, but one longed-for feature is still missing.
April 17 is Suddenly a Big Day For Super Mario Fans
Nintendo’s Switch 2 Direct was filled with major announcements, and fans will see even more of one upcoming Super Mario game on April 17.
Reanimal May Hope to Shed Little Nightmares Similarities, But Shouldn't Have to
Tarsier Studios may be tempted to avoid embracing its Little Nightmares past with Reanimal, but that could turn out to be its greatest strength.
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater’s Latest Quality of Life Feature is Worth Trading Realism For
Metal Gear Solid Delta is bringing the hit game back with a modern coat of paint, and one major change is worth the shake-up.
In Defense of Helldivers 2 Possibly Only Ever Having Three Enemy Factions
Helldivers 2 recently added its third enemy faction, and that may be plenty to keep players occupied through the years to come.
Wherever Insomniac Ends Its Version of Spider-Man, It Should Take the Opposite Path With Wolverine
After Marvel's Spider-Man is has wrapped up, Marvel's Wolverine will benefit from taking an opposing approach with its story.
Five Years Ago, Doom Eternal Put the Pedal to the Metal
Doom Eternal is now five years old, and it continues to be a showcase of how developer iD Software is not afraid to take chances.
Predicting Nintendo Switch 2's Price
A deep dive into the Nintendo Switch 2 arrives next month, and the planned price of the console remains of its biggest mysteries.
After Silent Hill f, the Shoe Could Be On the Other Foot for Resident Evil 9
Silent Hill f is shaking up the franchise with a big setting change, and Resident Evil 9 rumors could be hinting at a similar turn.
Fortnite's Continued Partnership With Invincible Makes Sense, But Draws Attention to One Missed Opportunity
Fortnite and Invincible teaming up together is a no-brainer, but it makes the absence of another Prime series much more obvious.