Endless Legend 2’s early access launch is a triumph of asymmetrical 4X design, but I do wish it were even stranger
As the ravening shitbeetles of the Edwinphage overran the coral fortifications of the neighbouring Aspect kingdom, filling the air with the moist crunch of mandible on polyp, it occurred to me that I don't feel as much like a horrible doomsday cockroach as I should. We'll circle back to that ...

Jump Space Early Access Review
The ship was on fire. My crewmates were off-ship capturing the nearby defense cannons to aid our fleet, and I was fighting half a dozen Legion vessels. I wasn’t sure how long I could last solo, but if they didn’t get me, the fire would. I pointed the bow of ...
Japanese Charts: Switch 2 Surpasses 2 Million Units Sold
While Minecraft sells over 4 million on Switch.Famitsu has provided the latest look at the boxed charts in Japan, and it's another resounding success for Mario Kart World, with the Switch 2 launch title selling another 38,026 copies.Borderlands 4 made its debut, with the PS5 version coming in at number ...
Jump Space Blasts Onto Xbox Game Preview Tomorrow, Mixing FPS and Space Combat to Wild Effect
September 18, 2025 Jump Space Blasts Onto Xbox Game Preview Tomorrow, Mixing FPS and Space Combat to Wild Effect Summary
- Jump Space comes to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One as an Xbox Game Preview title tomorrow, September 19.
- Previously called Jump Ship, this four-player ...

Secrets behind Dreams of Another’s creation, out October 10
I’m Baiyon, the director of Dreams of Another and a multimedia artist. The release date for the game, October 10, is fast approaching. In this post, I’d like to share the inspiration behind the themes of the game, the ideas behind the object dialogues, which is one of the aspects ...

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Review
Live and Learn is more than just one of the best songs in Sonic history; it also feels like a philosophy SEGA has taken to heart with Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. I've spent over 35 hours drifting, boosting, and gathering rings across an excellent set of tracks that span Sonic's 34-year ...

Metroid Prime 4 Fans Are Excited About a 10-Year Old Time Travel Tease Finally Coming True
10 years ago, Metroid Prime series producer Kensuke Tanabe sat down with me at E3 2015 and said he'd like to make a new game in the franchise with a time travel mechanic. This was, obviously, a long time ago — so long ago that the Nintendo Switch was still ...

Amazon’s New Resale Discount Makes It the Cheapest Way to Buy Switch 2 Games, Save an Extra 20% on Donkey Kong Bananza and More
With the build-up to the next big Amazon Prime exclusive sale (Prime Big Deal Days, or October Prime Day, as it's better known) well underway, we're already starting to see some notable early discounts that you should absolutely consider snapping up ASAP.That now includes a handful of new Nintendo Switch ...
Would-be Disco Elysium successor XXX Nightshift morphs from an isometric RPG into a third-person ski resort murder mystery
Dark Math Games, one of the multiple studios staffed by former Disco Elysium developers to pop up and announce a very Disco Elysiumy RPG last year, have given their game a revamp. XXX Nightshift is now called Tangerine Antarctic, with the switch also bringing a shift from isometric perspective to ...
Genre-Bending ‘Baroque YA’ Collection Headed To Switch In Japan
Multiple genres in one easy-to-store package.Japanese dev outfit Sting has just announced Baroque YA, a collection of four games from the genre-spanning series, will release on Switch (in Japan only, for now) on 18th December.Originally released for the Sega Saturn all the way back in the Spice Girls-heady days of ...
