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How do kids (and adults) like Nintendo’s Labo VR kit?

September 19, 2019

Nintendo’s Labo VR kit is certainly a step up from the historic gaming company’s earlier Labo kits. With five cardboard projects for kids to construct (including the headset itself), senior editor Kris Naudus found it to be a unique, endearing and playful experience, mostly because of its clear building instructions and fun mini games. However, while the VR headset displays decent…

Nintendo Switch Lite review: a triumphant return to dedicated handhelds

September 19, 2019

Ever since it entered the world of video games, a few things about Nintendo have remained consistent. Perhaps the most enduring is that the company knows how to make a great portable gaming experience. From the groundbreaking Game & Watch to the original Game Boy brick…

Switch Lite review: The best way to play on the go

September 19, 2019

The Switch Lite is for everyone who found the original Switch too big. Really, that’s it. By going with a smaller screen and fixed controllers, Nintendo has crafted something that feels more like a genuine portable console. The Switch Lite is significantly lighter and…

'Call of Duty' crossplay lands on October 25th

September 19, 2019

If you and your pals have different games consoles you don’t really have a whole bunch of options when it comes to playing together — but now, Activision is switching things up. Following in the footsteps of Fortnite and Rocket League, Call of Duty is getting crossplay. From October 25th, Modern Warfare fans will be able to play together across PlayStation 4, Xbox One and…

The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening is like a brand-new Zelda adventure on Switch

September 19, 2019

If you didn’t already know that Link’s Awakening first came out on the Game Boy way back in 1993, you’d be forgiven for thinking the latest Legend of Zelda game is brand-new. Virtually everything about the new version, which launches this week on the Nintendo Switch…

'Link's Awakening' on Switch doesn't ruin the formula of an all-time classic

September 19, 2019

Link’s Awakening is a weird Zelda game that wears its quirks on its sleeve. It started life as a port of the SNES title A Link to the Past but morphed into a unique game that debuted on the Game Boy back in 1993. And, 26 years later, it’s still an incredibly…

‘Call of Duty’ comes to mobile on October 1st

September 18, 2019

Get ready to compete in Team Deathmatch or play Battle Royale on your smartphone. Activision announced today that Call of Duty: Mobile will be released on Android and iOS devices on October 1st. The game, developed by Tencent’s Timi Studio, will be free-to-play and be available in all countries that Google Play and the App Store are supported. The game will combine elements from other titles…

Here’s how cross-play will work in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

September 18, 2019

The next game in the massive Call of Duty franchise, a reboot of the Modern Warfare series, launches in just over a month, in line with Activision’s annual release model. Yet new to this Call of Duty entry is cross-play multiplayer, so you can squad up with your friends…

Hori’s Split Pad Pro for the Nintendo Switch gives you a real controller on the go

September 18, 2019

As much as I love the portable aspect of the Nintendo Switch, I cannot pretend that it fits my hands, which are roughly the size of the Mano del Desierto and cramp up after any significant length of time with Celeste. I imagine the upcoming Switch Lite will only make matters…

BioWare hopes to fix 'Anthem' by swapping acts for seasonal updates

September 18, 2019

It’s no secret that Anthem has had a lukewarm response. Dodgy game mechanics and various other bugs meant that developer BioWare published a blog post less than a month after its release, sharing its plans to make the game better. Now, the company has revealed more details on its planned improvements, which includes making changes to the way future Anthem content is released. The previously…