Author: Tom Phillips

Perhaps this should go without saying, but there’s no need to drop £115 on Star Wars: Outlaws’ expensive Ultimate Edition, which includes an “exclusive” mission with Jabba the Hutt. However you feel about the fact this eye-wateringly priced option exists in the first place, it’s worth noting that not only can you buy…

A pair of scientists working in the Antarctic have managed to get their remote research station added as a location in Pokémon Go. The duo discovered they both played the game after each had individually attempted to get the continent’s most isolated research base added as an in-game PokéStop. Speaking to…

Don’t expect Switch 2 to make an appearance at Gamescom 2024. Nintendo of Europe has reportedly now confirmed it will skip this year’s Gamescom – the largest gaming convention by attendance in the world, and a key date in the gaming calendar. “Gamescom is a central event in Nintendo’s event…

Three more SNES games have been added to the Nintendo Switch Online catalogue today, including early Mario title Wrecking Crew ’98. In Japan, a different selection of titles have been made available, meanwhile – including Marvelous: Mōhitotsu no Takarajima, the first game directed by the now-legendary Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma. Here are…

Fallout fans are scratching their heads over a plot point mentioned in the new hit TV show’s sixth episode – which some say contradicts the game series’ established lore. Bethesda director Todd Howard has previously said the Fallout TV show is canon – and set after the events of the games released…

Ascendant Studios, the developer behind last year’s EA-published magic shooter Immortals of Aveum, has reportedly furloughed the majority of its staff. The situation first came to light via a LinkedIn post from Kris Morness, a former staff member now employed elsewhere, and has since been corroborated by Polygon reporter Nicole Carpenter, who wrote…

Pokémon Go looks set to add a new mechanic from the main series Pokémon games: the concept of Pokémon Fusion. References to Fusion have been found in a new datamine of the app (thanks, PokéMiners), and give a strong suggestion for how the mechanic may be implemented – as well as which…

After a decade of story, the Destiny franchise heads into uncharted waters after the launch of this year’s The Final Shape expansion. But both Bungie and a prominent leaker have teased what will come next – and when we will hear about it. The internet has been quick to notice a curious…

As part of this evening’s Triple-i livestream, the developer of Darkest Dungeon 2 has detailed a new campaign mode, Kingdoms. Coming as part of a free update later this year, Kingdoms will challenge you to save your lands against the clock by locating and defeating one of three new monster factions. …