Author: Liv Ngan

There’s now a short demo available for the upcoming Switch remake of puzzle platformer Mario vs. Donkey Kong on the Nintendo eShop, ahead of its release later this month. The demo lets you play through four levels from the first world – three in which Mario collects the toys, and one where you get to…

A group of former Volition developers have joined the development of steampunk RPG Clockwork Revolution under the banner of a fresh studio. Shapeshifter Games has been founded by Volition veterans, following the studio’s closure last year and poor reception to its Saints Row reboot. Now, LinkedIn profiles of employees have since confirmed Shapeshifter’s first project…

Xbox’s latest special edition controller is a new take on its Stormcloud Vapor design from last year – Dream Vapor. According to Xbox, Dream Vapor features a pink and purple coloured swirl pattern which will be unique to each controller. Feature-wise this is your bog standard Xbox wireless controller, with the addition of rubberised side…

Spec Ops: The Line was suddenly delisted from Steam yesterday, where it is now no longer available for purchase. When you visit Spec Ops: The Line on Steam now, a notice which says “Spec Ops: The Line is no longer available on the Steam store” appears in place of the usual purchase options. The game…

We all knew Nintendo would come after the Palworld Pokémon mod, but its modder has quickly struck back with a new download which replaces Palworld’s friendly Pals with totally original “legally distinct” and “legit copyright free” pocket creatures. Last week, YouTuber ToastedShoes took the Palworld’s close Pokémon comparisons to the extreme, with an unlicensed Pokémon…

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has been taken offline for the second time in 24 hours, leaving players who paid for early access unable to play. As a reminder, Suicide Squad is technically out on 2nd February, but early access was included in its Deluxe Edition, which costs £100 / $100. At 11:22am this…

Frontier has announced a console version of Planet Zoo, its spiritual successor to Zoo Tycoon. The zoo management simulator released in 2019 on PC and has since seen regular free updates and DLC packs adding new animals, items, and campaign scenarios to play through. Planet Zoo: Console Edition will bring the animal antics to PlayStation…

Publisher Annapurna Interactive has announced a delay to the release of narrative adventure game Open Roads. Open Roads was announced in December 2020, and was set to release on 22nd February. The game will now be out on 28th March, which Annapurna said was to “ensure the most polished experience for players” in a statement…

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has become the series’ most successful launch on Steam over its launch weekend. Infinite Wealth continues the stories of protagonists Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu as they make their way to Hawaii, and since its release on 26th January has recorded a peak concurrent player count of 46,161 on Steam…

It was inevitable – someone has already made a Pokémon mod for Palworld on PC. YouTuber ToastedShoes shared a snippet of the mod in action over on X, showing himself running around as Ash Ketchum while riding, hunting, and setting Pokémon to work. All of the Pals have been swapped for Pokémon models, and even…