Fire Emblem: Three Houses was released today for the Nintendo Switch, and based on our review, you may want to pick it up if you like strategic, turn-based battles and building relationships a la Persona. But before you do, you can save $20 by snagging a set of Nintendo Switch game vouchers.
This offer is for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers only, and it allows you to purchase two fully priced…
Fortnite World Cup: everything you need to know about Epic’s $30 million tournament
September 16, 2019
The biggest Fortnite tournament to date is happening this weekend, and there is $30 million on the line. Starting tomorrow, Epic Games will kick off the first ever Fortnite World Cup, a massive, multipart tournament that brings together the best players in the world at the…
Rage 2, Dishonored 2, and more Bethesda games are cheaper for QuakeCon
September 16, 2019
QuakeCon 2019 is starting on July 25th, but it’s not about Quake this year. According to Polygon, publisher Bethesda Softworks and game studio id Software are calling it the “Year of Doom,” celebrating the iconic shooter’s 25th anniversary with “Doom-inspired…
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 is a satisfying blend of superheroes and Diablo on Switch
September 16, 2019
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order isn’t the latest superhero blockbuster. It doesn’t have a huge, emotional storyline that impacts various facets of the massive Marvel universe, one that expands on years of worldbuilding. Instead, it offers something much simpler: the chance to create the superhero team of your dreams and enjoy some deliciously mindless action.
It’s been 10 years…
Nintendo Switch sales continue to thrive
September 16, 2019
Two years in, the Nintendo Switch continues to fly off store shelves. The house of Mario sold 2.13 million Switch consoles in the three months leading up to June 30th, 2019, bringing lifetime sales to 36.87 million. That’s a small, but impressive increase on the 1.88…
IKEA SYMFONISK review: Sonos speakers at IKEA prices
September 16, 2019
Although IKEA is mostly known as a purveyor of flatpack furniture and Swedish meatballs, it has dabbled in electronics as well. In years past, it’s launched its own line of smart bulbs, Bluetooth speakers and a lamp with a built-in wireless charger. This year…
'Killer Queen Black' drops on Switch and PC October 11th
September 13, 2019
Nintendo announced a console and PC version of the competitive five-on-five arcade game Killer Queen at E3 2018, and Liquid Bit and BumbleBear have revealed when you can try to ride a snail to victory from the comfort of your couch. Killer Queen Black will hit Switch and PC (through Steam and Discord) October 11th. It was supposed to arrive earlier this year, but at last there’s a firm…
'Fortnite' star Tfue announces break from streaming: 'I feel trapped'
September 13, 2019
It’s been a tumultuous year for Twitch star Turner “Tfue” Tenney, and it’s culminated in a surprise announcement that he intends to take a break from streaming. In a series of short statements on Twitter, he said that he feels “trapped”…
‘Anthem’ heads to EA Access after rocky launch
September 13, 2019
Anthem, the open-world action RPG by Bioware and EA, had a less than stellar debut earlier this year. The game is now available to EA Access and Origin Access subscribers, giving the troubled title one more chance to turn around its fate. Gamers will be able to access the…
Steam will now show you more games you might actually want to buy
September 13, 2019
The Epic Games Store is luring some smaller developers away from Steam, but Valve has just made behind-the-scenes changes that might keep others from jumping ship — and could put more of their games in front of gamers who actually want to buy them.
While gamers probably already know how to search for popular titles like Gears 5 and not need that tip, Valve admits that smaller games hadn’t…
