Phil Spencer says Xbox Game Pass has made small games and retro revivals more viable: "Banjo fans, I hear you" By Dustin Bailey published 1 December 23 News "I don't bring up games just to tease to no end"
One tweet about a mecha Sylvanian Family doll inspired an acclaimed anime writer to make a Metroidvania starring a "sh**ty father" rabbit By Hirun Cryer published 27 November 23 News Gen Urobuchi is trying something new
The Spyro and Banjo-Kazooie successor with 'Overwhelmingly Positive' reviews is a solo project inspired by family: "My dad and sister would always sit round the N64 together" By Joe Donnelly published 21 November 23 Interview Interview | In conversation with the creator of Super Rare Games and Bynine's Cavern of Dreams
With flashes of Sonic Mania, Celeste, and Super Meat Boy, this out-of-nowhere indie gem might be one of the best 2D platformers I've ever played By Austin Wood published 20 November 23 news Bzzzt feels like a real winner and you can try it for yourself
Beloved Smash Bros-style indie fighting game Rivals of Aether is getting a sequel, and it's already 300% funded By Jordan Gerblick published 20 November 23 news "With Rivals 2 our goal is to create the next generation of platform fighter"
Upcoming PS5 games: New PS5 games for 2023 and beyond By Sam Loveridge last updated 18 November 23 Feature Here's the upcoming PS5 games line-up, from Spider-Man 2 to Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
Upcoming PC games for 2023 and beyond By Josh West last updated 17 November 23 Upcoming PC Games Lots of these upcoming PC games are scheduled to launch in 2024
This Zelda fan is using Tears of the Kingdom to teach real-life engineering students at a university By Hope Bellingham published 15 November 23 News Tears of the Kingdom's building tools are good enough to help teach real engineering
Best two-player Switch games that let you team up with a friend or family member By Sam Loveridge last updated 15 November 23 Feature The best two-player Switch games for multiplayer mayhem
After 21 years, the devs behind a lost GBA Metroidvania are bringing it back on modern platforms By Dustin Bailey published 14 November 23 News Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is finally launching for GBA and current consoles in 2024
10 Activision Blizzard franchises we'd love to see reborn at Xbox By Heather Wald last updated 14 November 23 Feature Now that Microsoft officially owns Activision Blizzard, what could that mean for older games?
15 best Mario games of all-time By Dave Meikleham last updated 13 November 23 Best List The best Mario games will keep you busy if you're waiting to pick up Super Mario RPG
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom wins Nintendo Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards 2023 By Hope Bellingham published 10 November 23 News The Breath of the Wild sequel was definitely worth the wait
Zelda fans' top pick for the movie's titular princess also thinks "that would be so cool" By Hope Bellingham published 10 November 23 News Hunter Schafer is also a Zelda fan
Sonic devs want to know what Zelda Tears of the Kingdom and Armored Core 6 have that Frontiers doesn't By Hope Bellingham published 9 November 23 News What does Link have that Sonic doesn't?
Super Mario Bros Wonder is the fastest-selling Mario game ever By Hirun Cryer published 8 November 23 News Nintendo thinks the Super Mario Bros Movie is partly to thank
Sega exec admits Sonic has never been as popular as his biggest rival and wants to change that: "Quite simply, I want to surpass Mario" By Jordan Gerblick published 2 November 23 news "Because we respect Mario, our goal is to catch up and surpass him"
Super Mario Bros. Wonder speedrunner beats the game in under 2 hours thanks to a glitch that lets you skip an entire castle By Alessandro Fillari published 2 November 23 News Speedrunners are already tearing through Nintendo's latest Mario game with ease
Spyro the Dragon creator says Mario and Sonic are now "embedded in our subconscious" By Carrie Talbot published 28 October 23 News “Along with Mario, I also think Sonic and Spyro are part of that ‘subconscious designer’ in our heads”
After just 3 days, Super Mario Bros Wonder is the fastest-selling Super Mario game ever in Europe By Kaan Serin published 26 October 23 News Elephant-sized records