While 2021 holds plenty of secrets for Nintendo Switch fans, one of the more anticipated games in the first half of the year isSuper Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury. While the original WiiU gameSuper Mario 3D Worldfinally arrives on Switch exactly as fans remember it back in 2013, Nintendo has created a small expansion exclusive to the new console. The large-free roaming area clearly takes inspiration fromSuper Mario Odyssey, as Mario explores to reactivate cat shrines and ultimatelytransform into Giga Cat Mario to stop Fury Bowser....

A Nintendo fan stumbled across Ebay listings for rareGameCubegamePokemon Colosseum, priced at over $75,000 in one instance. These listings were posted online through Ebay, with the fan sharing the prices that these resellers were asking for. These figures for the rare NintendoGameCubegame were mocked by those who saw the listings, insisting it wasn’t worth what it was put up for. The GameCube game in particular was a rare variant ofPokemon Colosseum, one ofthePokemonfranchise’s GameCube-exclusive spin-offsthat was developed by Genius Sonority....

The Evil Withindeveloper Tango Gameworks will soon be one less as it is announced that founder and CEO Shinji Mikami will be leaving the company.Tango Gameworksis in an interesting position, seeing massive success with the recent release ofHi-Fi Rush, with potential new projects in the making. The studio seems poised for a successful, but Shinji Mikami will not be a part of it. Shinji Mikami is a name well known in the gaming industry, most known for starting the highly popular survival horror seriesResident Evilback in 1996, a game that popularized the genre itself and has since inspired many games like it....

Summary RPGs tend to allow players to level up their character in different areas to make them better at certain tasks. While many ofthese powering-up momentstend to improve the character when taking on enemies, there are attributes like charisma which is far more suited for outside of combat than in. However, while some games may encourage players to talk their way out of situations by using a high charisma skill, there are some role-playing games where having a low charisma build that instead focuses on other attributes can make for a far more entertaining experience....

As E3 2021 draws ever closer, there has been plenty of talk about what Nintendo is bringing to the event in terms of games. While there are many upcoming titles to be excited for, nothing has quite grabbed fans likeThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2. Nintendo promised that fans would hear more about the sequel later in the year duringFebruary’s Nintendo Direct, so it seems likely that the next look at the game will happen at E3....

For better or worse, internet and video game culture are irrevocably tied with memes.Video games are ripe for meme material, but sometimes video games also take advantage of other circulating memes. Now, it seemsThe Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HDis doing so with the long-lasting “woman yelling at a cat” meme. For those unfamiliar, the history of this particular meme is quite interesting. The image on the left is a screen cap fromThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsepisode 14 “Malibu Beach Party From Hell” featuring Taylor Armstrong and Kyle Richards....

TheHarry Potterseries has one huge assetthat it has yet to leverage to its fullest: its world. People have seen quite a bit of Hogwarts and Diagon Alley with the original films, and it’s true theFantastic Beastsseries has shown them other elements of the wizarding world as well. These stories are fine, but seem more focused at times with adding additional lore and exposition to the viewer’s pre-existing knowledge of the original films than anything else, especially in their focus on a younger Dumbledore and Grindelwald....

Science is the explanation for just about anything and everything in the universe ofThe Outer Worlds. Even on the planets of the Halcyon Colony with minimal technology, science still has an ongoing history. With how established the setting already is forThe Outer Worlds, the case can be made whether magic should be introduced or not in the upcoming sequel. One major factor for whether magic could be introduced in the sequel is how relevant past events will be, such as the many places andcharacters fromThe Outer Worlds’ Halcyon Colony....

The Outlast Trialsis a unique addition to the online multiplayer survivor horror world. Unlike other titles in the series,The Outlast Trialsisn’t limited to a single-player story mode but still utilizes the universe’s lore. The players' primary objective is to complete the therapy program at Murkoff Facility as a Reagent and leave as one of the Reborn. Instead of levels, players go through trials with puzzle-based tasks to carry out an overall goal....

The ending ofThe Witcher 3: Wild Huntmain game gives us closure for Ciri, regardless of what ending you get. It could be good closure or bad closure but hey, it’s closure. Meanwhile there’s not really much for Geralt in terms of change, since he goes back to the same life he had at the start. Warning: spoilers ahead! But if you play on throughBlood & Wine, Geralt gets a home. He gets his own house in Toussaint and, depending on what choices you made throughout the game, Yennefer or Triss might be there to live with him....

Quirks are quite a normal power to have in the world ofMy Hero Academiaand over the course of the series, Kohei Horikoshi, the author of the series, has introduced countless of these powers. RELATED:What’s The Deal With My Hero Academia’s Invisible Girl? While most of these are either powerful or useless in a more obvious way, there are quite a few that fall in the underrated class, that is, they are very useful, however, only in specific ways and, thus, don’t get as much attention as the rest....

The public roadmap forUnreal Engine5.1 has detailed a plethora of major and minor changes to the 3-D creation tool, with many of them focused on improvements for console game creation. The listed changes are designed to add even more options, depth, and flexibility to the well known gaming and video production engine. The Unreal Engine is a development tool for games and videos owned by Epic Games and is widely know for its creative power while being free to download....

The world ofValheimis filled with resources. But there is also a strict weight carry limit for players, which prevents them from carrying too many objects around with them. Considering there are some very heavy objects inValheimlike the Dragon Eggs, a cart can be helpful in carrying all that extra weight around. Building a Cart Building carts inValheimis fairly easy. Players will need to have a Forge and a smelter to create everything they will need to make a cart of their own....