Latest articles by Issy van der Velde
Nintendo Switch 2 expected to launch by September according to publisher Nacon, which "already has compatible games and a full range of accessories" for the new console
News What could it have in store for us?
The Horizon Zero Dawn MMO has reportedly been scrapped, following close behind God of War and Days Gone dev multiplayer cancellations
News A number of NCSoft games have reportedly had their development halted
As some analysts "hope" GTA 6 will normalize $100 games, one Baldur's Gate 3 dev points out that "prices haven't risen with inflation"
News Are we playing robbers or being robbed?
After years in Discord's shadow, Teamspeak is coming back with a huge Discord-style overhaul, and it's encouraging you to purge your Discord accounts
News Teamspeak isn't here to play
Palworld's roadmap includes a final boss and crossplay, but fans still want bigger bosses and more quests
News We have a list of demands
Monster Hunter Wilds devs are "looking at" lowering the recommended GPU specs, but a free hardware benchmark tool isn't coming just yet
News Good news for those of us with older hardware
Nintendo Switch 2 launch price won't "really matter," analyst says, because early Nintendo buyers "aren't very price-sensitive" anyway – if it's not "egregious," it will sell
News I'm certainly hoping to buy one
Nintendo Switch 2 leaks "essentially ruined the reveal" according to one analyst: "It was very unfortunate for Nintendo"
News The company is holding a lot of information until the Direct
The Hollow Knight: Silksong ARG turned out to be us clutching at straws, but dev says: "the game is real, progressing and will release"
News Fooled again
Marvel Snap is also down due to today in a "surprise" bit of collateral damage amid the TikTok ban, probably because they're both owned by the same company
News Now this is a strange development
Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered restores some cut content to hopefully make Angel of Darkness a little less hated this time around
News Second try's the charm
Devs behind the legendarily horny Dead or Alive series take "strict action" against nearly 3,000 pieces of content made for "adult purposes" every year
News That's a lot of horny fanart
Call of Duty dev's Dino sword fighting game that started out as a joke secures 10k wishlists in its first day
News I want it and I want it now
Veteran analyst expects Switch 2 to be "a massive success," but doesn't see it matching the "outlier" that was the Switch 1: "It could happen, but it's not likely"
News Lightning doesn't strike twice
Nintendo Switch 2 backwards compatability was "almost unavoidable" because players have a total catalogue of 1billion+ games they still want to play
News That's a lot of games
Nintendo's stock price fell after the Switch 2 reveal due to a lack of information on price, launch date, and more, says analyst: "Without these details you can't establish earnings forecasts"
News Seems counterintiutive, but what do I know about economics?
For the first time, a man has been arrested in Japan on suspicion of selling an "illegally modified" Nintendo Switch
News Never smart to go against Nintendo
"Single-player games now cost so much" which is why you need to buy remasters so PlayStation can "keep investing in great new games" according to ex-Sony president
News Gotta keep the lights on somehow
Hollow Knight: Silksong developer teases us with a bunch of cryptic Nintendo Switch 2 clues including a cake, Imagine Dragons, and some Australian wine
News Strap in folks, we're going on a journey
PlayStation legend Shuhei Yoshida says the Vita failed because a lot of technical choices "weren't good ones" and Sony couldn't support PS4 at the same time
News Several mistakes led to its demise
Nintendo Switch 2 trailer seemingly shows an updated Joy-Con doubling as a gaming mouse, confirming one of the most exciting rumors
News They're going mouse mode
The Switch 2 trailer really lingers on those updated analog sticks – will the stick drift curse finally end?
News All I'm saying is I wouldn't give those sticks several close ups if I hadn't fixed the drift issue
Switch 2 Mario Kart trailer reveals a whole new Donkey Kong seemingly inspired by the Mario movie: "DK ain't look right"
News Looks like he hasn't slept much since the movie came out
