Most critics feel it is a fun game full of Wii Sports notstalgia, yet, some feel it lacks variety and consists of “a few duds.” That said, it seems like it will be a multiplayer party game worth picking up despite the fact servers weren’t live in time for reviews to land. Similar to Wii Sports, the game contains a collection of sports that puts you right into the action using the Joy-Con controllers....
According to Nintendo of Europe, the seven-day trial of Switch Online is being reset for those who have previously redeemed a free trial. This offer is also available in North America. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings — Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) April 29, 2020 Switch Online offers access to plenty of NES titles and also offers cloud backups. Taking advantage of the offer will also allow Switch owners to access online multiplayer....
Despite appearing from nowhere in a puddle of darkness, the Enki isn’t actually a boss in Nioh 2. It isn’t even a mid-boss either. The Enki is just a regular enemy - a tough one - but still a normal Yokai you will encounter multiple times throughout the rest of the game. That means you need to learn how to beat them effectively. The main skills this fight teaches you in the early game are what kinds of attacks you can block, and how to use your Burst Counter abilities in a tight spot....
One of the most agonizing decisions in Nioh 2 though, is where to spend your points on levelling up stats. If you specialize, you can do some pretty cool things with your character’s stats. However, not everyone wants to put the time into speccing out a broken character for their eighth playthrough. So we’ll also talk about the basics, and a few of Nioh 2’s best armor sets for your first run....
The initially PlayStation-exclusive game also had its numbers bolstered by a PC release in November 2017. Between the two, counting copies shipped to stores and direct digital sales to customers online, Nioh has now shipped over 3 million copies around the world - just in time for the game’s 3rd birthday, which was yesterday. Koei Tecmo celebrated the news with a tweet featuring some special artwork. To see this content please enable targeting cookies....
For the month of February 2020, NPD reports software fell 36% to $307 million compared to February 2019. Declines were driven due to a soft release slate. Year-to-date software sales fell 33% to $618 million year-over-year (yoy). Call of Duty: Modern Warfare returned to the top of the chart for the month. The title remains the best-selling game over the 12 month period ending in February. No new releases for February 2020 reached the top 20 best-sellers chart....
Flashing forward into a gawking group of goons, one swish of an Altered arm sizzles bones out of bodies with a bolt of blue lightning. Falling back out of the hail of bullets, I take a second to recharge and drop a defensive ability while my others are on cooldown, popping off a few longer-range shots which explode into a volley of fireworks on impact. This is Outriders at its frenetic best....
As you wade through the barrens and battlefields of Enoch, underneath your experience bar is the World Tier meter. Defeating enemies without dying fills this meter, which increases the difficulty of the game every time it reaches the top. “Increasing the difficulty” in this context means that every enemy’s base level is raised or lowered in relation to the player’s, giving them more health and making them deal more damage....
During that time, the game also attracted over 25 million players spread across consoles and PC. Kiriko, a new support hero, has proved to be a popular pick of players in matches. According to Blizzard, players have successfully charged and unleashed her Kitsune Rush ultimate ability over 2 million times in the first week alone. “The launch of Overwatch 2 has been such an important moment for Blizzard," said Blizzard president Mike Ybarra....
Significant updates have been added with the Ultimatum expansion for Path of Exile, including the addition of the Trialmaster. It also includes the high-reward challenges Inscribed Ultimatums which provide rewards to players. There are also revamped reward systems as well as new Skills and Support Gems themed around blood and provide players with powerful skill advantages. In support of the volume of content being brought with the Ultimatum expansion, Grinding Gear Games has released some content focused information over the past week:...
The PC side of Xbox Game Pass, which went into beta in June last year, is ending its beta phase. Starting September 17, PC Game Pass will be available for everyone at its base price. Which means that the current, introductory price of $5 is also going away, and PC Game Pass will then cost the standard $10. Alongside this, the Xbox app on Windows will likewise transition out of beta....
Listings for both entries in Rockstar’s illustrious Grand Theft Auto series can be found on the official PEGI information page for GTA. “2D top down view free roam action game,” reads the description for the inaugural Grand Theft Auto, which is apparently set for an April 30th PS3 release date. “Gameplay is based around being a criminal and includes stealing cars, shooting other gangsters, shooting pedestrians, driving over people and fighting off the…” You can view both of the new, old Grand Theft Auto ratings in the screenshot below....
The extent to which driving games are enriched by a proper interface can’t be overstated. There’s nothing wrong with using a pad, of course. It’s a perfectly decent way to control a pretend car. But having a sim wheel which mimics the way you would control a real vehicle connects you to a driving sim in a profound way that makes the game world come to life. All of a sudden, cockpit view becomes your default, and you come to find simple joy in the way your wheel turns in sync with its on-screen counterpart....
News of Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville Complete Edition heading to Switch came today during the first Nintendo Direct of the year. It will be released on March 19. In the game, Neighborville is under invasion, and the area is made up of various regions such as free-roam areas and social hubs like Dave Manor, where you can connect with other players and customize your preferred playable plants or zombies with outfits....
Update: Moments after we published this story, Sony decided to make it official. The platform holder has now announced that, as seen in the leak below, your three PlayStation Plus games for December are Just Cause 4, Rocket Arena, and Worms Rumble. All three games can be downloaded beginning Tuesday, December 1 and until Monday, January 4. Worms Rumble is available on both PS4 and PS5. The original story follows....
Anyone playing on PlayStation will also get 30-day exclusive access to a Legendary Outfit, Legendary Emote, Epic Takedown, and nameplate as each superhero is released - and that includes the six heroes that launch with the game. The free bundles follow the news that Spider-Man is an exclusive character only available to PlayStation owners when he’s released later next year. On top of that, PlayStation owners also have first access to the Marvel’s Avengers beta, taking place on Sony’s consoles August 7-9....
The news comes from a poster over at ResetEra, who had a look at the JavaScript descriptors in the digital store’s source code. Although Sony recently said it will “let [players] know” when PS5 pre-orders become available, one particularly keen-eyed fan appears to have discovered that it will likely happen in the near future. “Basically [it enables] the error message for when you try to add more than one PlayStation 5 Console SKU to your cart,” they wrote....
Whether or not it’s worth investing the real cash rather than just accruing it gradually comes down to how often you play, and what you’re likely to spend the coins on. Here, we’ll break down how to earn Coins, how to buy Coins, what items offer great value for money, and which ones are the more luxury purchases only to be bought when you have money to burn. Earning Coins From Gyms The easiest way to earn Coins is by defending Gyms....
Pokemon Go players will find the cute little critter appearing all over the place come Sunday, September 19. Things will kick off at 11am local time, and run until 5pm. During this time, the otter will be appearing more frequently, and will be attracted to Rainy Lure Modules. If you are lucky, you may even encounter a shiny Oshawott. If you evolve the Pokemon into Samurott during the event, and up to two hours after it ends, it will know the Charged Attack Hydro Cannon....
To be clear on the event timing, the January 2022 community day takes place on Sunday January 16th 2022, between the hours of 11am and 5pm local time. This event is focused on ice and water-type Pokemon Spheal - and you’ll be able to catch plenty of them, including shinies, and evolve some of the caught Spheal into Sealo and its final form, Walrein. As well as an increased spawn rate for Spheal, players that participate in the community day will be able to enjoy other typical bonus rewards including improved incense and lures, additional catch XP, photobombs when taking pictures, a unique research story, and an exclusive move for the Spheal family of Pokemon....
