Latest Nintendo Switch 2 News
Stardew Valley-infused Lord of the Rings life sim Tales of the Shire almost had its hobbits speaking Westron – but while "die-hard Tolkien fans" would've loved it, "there just wasn't enough to go on"
News The language "would sound a little bit like Simlish," too
Hollow Knight "was so underpriced" that a fellow Metroidvania dev was nervous to go higher than $15 and bought Team Cherry's masterpiece "multiple times because I'm just like, take my money, please"
News "I took a little bit of a risk, what I felt like was a bit of a risk, and just bumped up the price," says Rusty's Retirement dev
"Borderlands is already bats**t," says Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford, so why should Borderlands 4 "care about the laws of physics" with new movement tech
News "What if we just freed ourselves and found the most fun way to maneuver around?"
Donkey Kong Bananza can be beaten without collecting a single banana, meaning the "Potassium Deficiency%" speedrun is entirely possible
News If you're the type of sicko who would deprive an ape his bananas...
Xbox tries again, says Hollow Knight: Silksong will have a Gamescom 2025 demo, its first public showcase in 6 years, and suggests it's coming "this holiday"
News Silksong actually real, confirmed?
A new Pokemon Legends: Z-A clip teasing its seamless battling has fans more excited for the RPG than any of its actual trailers: "This will be the best Pokemon game"
News Legends: Z-A's real-time combat is proving to be a massive draw
Donkey Kong Country's DK designer is once again defending Bananza's redesign: "I'm not sure why I even made him brown – the gorilla I based him on was gray"
News "Looking at my original character, his color palette wasn't good"
Donkey Kong Bananza's Pauline sometimes gets confused about fruits: "We love an occasional girlfailure who eventually grows up to be a bonafide girlboss mayor"
News "She's a little confused but she's got the spirit"
