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A new splatfest is coming to Splatoon 3 this july. On select dates, players will be able to represent their favourite of three ice cream flavours: Vanilla, Strawberry, and Mint. For those who don’t know, Splatfests are limited time events where you get to pick between differetn factions and war it out over personal preference.

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, which was only recently announced as part of the Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater reveal, is also coming to Nintendo Switch. More than that, all of the extra bonuses have been revealed, and we even get a release date. The Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1

A Nintendo Direct June 2023 event is happening later today (June 21). And there’s a lot to get excited about.  With it currently being the season of shows and announcements, the last few weeks have been packed full of new trailers and showcases, from the Assassin’s Creed Mirage latest in-game footage to the newest trailer

A new Game Pass tease is hot off the presses, giving us a peak at seven rad new games coming soon to both PC and console. While we’ve got no specific date for the following releases, we do know exactly what platforms each will be available on. Xbox Series X / S owners will be

It’s always, always a good sign when a game feels so good that you want to spend as much time playing it as you can. But an even bigger sign that you’re hooked is when you feel compelled to try things you wouldn’t do in a similar game; play classes you tend to skip, or

The Callisto Protocol’s one and only story expansion is out next week and is appropriately titled ‘Final Transmission’ – as it’ll wrap up the game’s story. In a teaser trailer shared by the game’s official Twitter account, Final Transmission is being set up as the “heart-pounding final chapter” to the game and its story. And

Unlike PlayStation, Xbox hasn’t made any concrete moves in the VR space, and that’s apparently because it doesn’t think the audience is there just yet. There’s a bit of a debate to be had about how successful VR is or is not at this point in time, and it seems like Xbox might also be

Over the past few weeks, Cyberpunk 2077 has been back on everyone’s lips. I got home from Summer Games Fest and immediately started downloading CD Projekt Red’s controversial RPG on my PlayStation 5, because – after what I saw in Phantom Liberty – I need a save file ready to go on my console. Some

Diablo 4 has been live for only 10 days, and after 350 million hours of play the devs are finally looking to replace hotfixes with larger, more substantial updates.  Diablo 4 has had one hell of a launch, over the last 10 days the new action RPG has seen over 350 million hours of play

A recent rumour claimed that Illumination, Universal, and Nintendo were close to a Legend of Zelda film deal, but the Mario Movie producer has put that to bed. It is very safe to say that the Super Mario Bros. Movie has made a whole lot of money (it’s one of the best performing animated films

Halo Infinite was noticeably missing from the recent Xbox showcase, so Xbox head Phil Spencer clarified why that was. It’s safe to say that Halo has fallen from grace just a touch in recent years, made even worse by Halo Infinite, a game that has struggled since launch. But nonetheless, it is a tentpole of

Valheim now has difficulty options, enabling you to increase or decrease the challenge. According to developer Iron Gate Studio, easy mode offers “a more casual experience” that gives a “lighter, more accommodating adventure ideal for the pacifists and builders”, whilst hard mode “ramps it up for a hardcore playthrough”. Alternatively, you can select different aspects

Blizzard is working on a rather large update to Diablo 4, one that will have at least 13 pages worth of patch notes. You better make a cup ahead of time and grab a cookie or two to go with it, we reckon. Blizzard discusses some of the changes coming to Diablo 4 with the

We’re edging closer to an Assassin’s Creed Jade release date now that there’s a beta to sign up for – and it’s a game that many will be keeping close tabs on. While there’s been a lot going on within the Assassin’s Creed franchise this year, Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade is one of the newest

Game Boy Advance title Fire Emblem will be available for everyone with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership starting June 22. Also known as Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade, Fire Emblem was the first installment in the series to launch outside of Japan. It also marked the debut of the hero Lyn, who

Iron Gate Studio has released an update to its Viking survival game Valheim for an initial public testing period. Titled Hildir’s Request, the update welcomes Hildir, a merchant who will provide you with a sizable wardrobe of cosmetics. The character will also send you on a quest to recover her store inventory. Sister of the

The gameplay reveal of Payday 3 during the Xbox Showcase was definitely one of the show’s biggest surprises. Payday is a popular series, particularly on PC, but it doesn’t often get the limelight in the mainstream. While the trailer was well put-together, it looked like, well, a new Payday. It was hard to appreciate the

With the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 release date set for sometime next year as revealed by a bold trailer claiming to offer the next-generation of flight simulation, there’s bound to be a lot to look forward to given the success of its predecessor.  With only one trailer under our belts, there’s still a lot to