No way! The original Yo-Kai Watch is coming to Switch this October

‘Nooooooooo wayyyyyyyyyyyyyyy’ Just a few weeks agothe originalYo-Kai Watchwas announced for Switch by way of a strange YouTube cartoon promotion; but now everything is officially official, complete with a website and release date and everything. Level-5 is bringing 2013’s 3DS phenomenon to the Switch on October 10 in Japan for 4,980 yen, which is roughly $45 USD. It seems to be a straight remaster with touched-up visuals andtoy compatibility, as there isn’t a lot of fanfare about new content and the likeon the landing page....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Joseph York

Not a review: Rock Band Track Pack Volume 2

This week, Harmonix and MTV Games released the third retail expansion,Rock Band Track Pack Volume 2, for theirRock Band“platform.” (The second expansion was the Wal-Mart exclusiveAC/DC Live Rock Band Track Pack.) This standlone disc contains 20 songs, or as the box puts it, “20 All-New Epic Tracks.” That’s a bit misleading, however — all of the tracks on the disc are available for download from theRock BandMusic Store via your Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3....

June 7, 2025 · 4 min · 705 words · Kari Carson

Official NES Remix contest canceled because of exploits

Sadface In case you hadn’t heard,NES Remixhit the Wii U for $15 aftera surprise announcementduring a recent Nintendo Direct. While it could have been a whole lot more interesting, retro enthusiasts alike have been enjoying it — myself included! To help promote the game a special contest was being held worldwide to see how quickly you could complete a specific stage. Sadly, the director of the game has confirmed that an unspecified amount of people have exploited the challenge through an unconfirmed method, so it’s been entirely canceled....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 111 words · Jennifer Davidson

Our Ico/Shadow of the Colossus bonus footage sneak peek

TheIco & Shadow of the Colossus Collectionis packed with bonus video content that is sure to thrill fans of either or both games. After seeing it all I’d say that the video content alone is worth the price of entry! You’ll have to get your own copy of the collection to see it all, but I am able to share a clip of some choice sections with you. I really enjoyed the double feature on bothIcoandShadow of the Colossus....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Matthew Gonzales

Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Season Pass 2 plans detailed

Some new areas, and some old too Owlcat Games is planning on morePathfinder: Wrath of the Righteouscontent. Today, the studio laid out its plans forPathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous‘ Season 2 Pass, which will have three new pieces of DLC for the RPG. In avideotoday, creative director Alexander Mishulin discusses the upcoming DLC. Owlcatput a survey in the field, and the studio says it got over 30,000 responses on what players want from moreWrath of the Righteous....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · Deanna Thomas

Pets Go Titanic update patch notes: Christmas World, new pets, and more

Pets Gohas released its new update, which centers around Titanic. This new update will bring a new Titanic pet called the “Titanic Reindeer Cat,” which can only be hatched from Santa’s Egg. you’re able to also track down new Huge pets, collect 15 holiday pets, and unlock awesome upgrades. Read the patch notes for full details.

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 56 words · Courtney Olsen

Protect your brain from Sword Coast Legends’ Mind Flayers

Straight from the Tower of Latria TheDungeons & Dragonssort-of tabletop simulatorSword Coast Legendsis just over amonth awaynow. With this upcoming release speeding ever-forward, developers n-Space and Digital Extremes have begun to exhibit some of the monsters that players will be fighting. The most recent video features the classic Illithids, known as Mind Flayers to most. If you’re familiar withDemon’s Souls, think of the assholes with the bells in the Tower of Latria....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Cindy Roy

PSA: Download Pokemon Bank on 3DS before the eShop shutdown

It’ll be free to use afterward In case you missed it, the 3DS and Wii U eShops are shutting down on July 13, 2025, and that impacts a lot of moving parts:Pokemon Bank included. You know, Pokemon Bank! That precursor to Pokemon Home, where you can move your party members around to different games? Yeah that’s going away, but you can still download it and link it to your account....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 174 words · Alexander Bernard

Runic Games now looking at July for Torchlight II

With the recent news that Xbox Live Arcade will be housingTorchlighton March 9, the question on my mind was, “Hey, what aboutTorchlight II?” Runic Games isn’t a terribly large studio, and it’s not like the sequel has been getting that major marketing push yet. Digital Spy got an answer from CEO Max Schaefer: “I’d say that the Xbox project, having to do the extra work with the interface, has pushed us back a little bit, so we’re probably talking July right now....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 174 words · Karen Wood

Sony boss thinks No Man’s Sky could have been marketed better

Shuhei Yoshida speaks at TGS Eurogamer managed to catch up with Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida, who shared a few thoughts on theNo Man’s Skydebacle. Ever the optimist, he mentions multiple times that he’s happy with the game itself and that he isn’t in the position to comment on whether or not the PR campaign “harmed” the PlayStation brand, but he does admit it could have been handled better....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Samantha Dominguez

Steven Universe: Save the Light gets Halloween launch date on PS4

Insert show reference here Cartoon Network have announced that the imminent RPG based on animated seriesSteven Universewill launch October 31 on PS4 in North America only, with the Xbox One release getting a global launch on November 3. The PS4 International date was not announced, however. Steven Universe: Save the Light, the sequel to the successful mobile adventureAttack the Light, will see Steven and the gang team up to fight off evil in turn-based fashion while traveling across locations familiar to fans of the show....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 190 words · Kelly Logan

The Ezio Collection represents some of the best and the worst for Assassin’s Creed

A Mark, a Mission, a Brand, a Scar One of the earliest moments inAssassin’s Creed IIhas Ezio’s gang of friends ready to brawl with rival Vieri de’ Pazzi’s crew. Vieri begins the fight by lobbing a rock toward Ezio. The rock hits Ezio squarely in the head and permanently marks him with a facial scar. It’s an imperfection that’s both charming and defining. That scar feels like an appropriate symbol forAssassin’s Creed: The Ezio Collection, a remastering ofAssassin’s Creed II,Brotherhood, andRevelations....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Jennifer Foley

The next major Fallout 76 update ‘Test Your Metal’ is coming imminently to PTS

Three new public events are coming It looks like theFallout 76Test Your Metal update is arriving sooner than we thought, asit’s available on the PTS again “in the coming days”for some finishing touches. Slated for the “summer,” one of the big aspects of Test Your Metal is the addition of three new public events, which should add some variety to the overworld. You’ll battle Rust Eagle robots in the Metal Dome location in a gladiatorial setup, clean up Super Mutants at Foundation, and partake in the Moonshine Jamboree at the Sunday Brother’s Cabin....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Annette Rush