PPA Pickleball Tour 25, the brand new pickleball game from FarSight Studios, has been released. It introduces the sport of pickleball into the world of video games. The title was released for Xbox and PlayStation on July 17, with the Nintendo Switch version set to release on July 26. Sports video games are one of the most popular genres, with yearly releases like Madden consistently seeing the tops of sales charts. Nearly every sport under the sun has a video game version to go with it, and now pickleball is getting the same treatment. Pickleball is America’s fastest-growing sport, with over 5...
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Nintendo has shared a cryptic trailer for what appears to be a new horror game. On June 10, Nintendo released a 15-second video on their YouTube channel titled “Emio” with the only thing in the description being “#WhoIsEmio.” The only thing that appears in this trailer is a figure in a trench coat adorned with a paper bag with a drawn-on smile covering his face. The kanji “笑み男” is the only other thing to appear in the video, translating to “emio” or “smiling man.” Nintendo has marked this trailer as age-restricted due to the unsettling nature of the video, likely meaning that the game will be ...
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The Nintendo Switch has seen a decline in sales this year in comparison to 2023. The Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 also saw a sales drop this year. All three consoles’ sales have dropped by double-digit numbers from last year. Circana, an analytics company, released its report on the U.S. video game market in May, revealing that video game spending is down by 40% since 2023. Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony are all down by double-digit percentages since last year with Nintendo seeing the largest drop. Mat Piscatella, Circana’s executive director and video game industry advisor, partially attri...
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Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has given an update on Nintendo’s next console, assuring fans that the supply of the Switch’s successor will meet audience demand. Rumors surrounding the next Nintendo console have been abundant, with people speculating on its release date, power and whether it will be a follow-up to the Nintendo Switch. While very little is known about the console, Furukawa assures fans that supply will be plentiful upon release. Nintendo announced their next console via Twitter on May 7 earlier this year. In the tweet, Furukawa said that Nintendo will announce the success...
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The series producer of Crazy Taxi, Kenji Kanno, has given an update on the new entry, stating that the new game will be “completely new” from what came before. Crazy Taxi is a classic Sega franchise from the days of the Dreamcast. The series has been long dormant, but at the Game Awards last December, Sega announced that Crazy Taxi is making its return. Like many Sega games, Crazy Taxi started as an arcade title before being ported to home consoles in 2000. The arcade game came out in 1999 and was released on the Dreamcast in 2000. Players take control of one of several taxi drivers, looking f...
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Steam Summer Sale 2024 is underway, running from June 27 to July 11. This annual sale is known for having deals on the most popular PC games both new and old. With thousands of games on sale, it’s easy to lose track of the best deals of the summer. Whether players are clearing out their wishlists or trying to find something new to play, these are some of the best deals Steam has to offer. Steam DeckThe LCD model of the Steam Deck is 15% off, making the entry model less expensive than a Nintendo Switch. Great for gamers on the go, Steam has a sale category of the top played Steam Deck games to ...
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Super Monkey Ball returns triumphantly with the first new entry in the series in 12 years. Banana Rumble is the first new Super Monkey Ball game since 2012’s Banana Splitz on the PlayStation Vita. Super Monkey Ball is a classic Sega franchise dating back to 2001. The series’s first entry, Monkey Ball, was an arcade exclusive. The first console entry in the series is an enhanced version of the arcade game for the GameCube called Super Monkey Ball. The game’s task is to challenge players to navigate a monkey in a ball through an obstacle course to reach the goal at the end of each level. The fra...
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Elden Ring‘s expansion Shadow of the Erdtree was released on June 21 to overwhelmingly positive Steam reviews. However, a few days later, reviews are mixed due to its difficulty and performance. Elden Ring has been a smash success for FromSoftware, selling over 25 million copies since its release in 2022. The game’s long-awaited expansion is finally here, and it’s pulling no punches. FromSoftware games are known for their extreme difficulty. From Dark Souls to Bloodborne, players will undoubtedly face the “You Died” text hundreds of times. Elden Ring is no exception to this, but out of all the...
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EA has confirmed that College Football 25 and Madden 25 will be able to link together, letting a superstar created in College Football be transferred to continue their career in Madden. College Football 25 is the long-awaited return of EA’s College Football franchise. It is the first game in the series since 2013’s NCAA Football 14. In College Football 25, players can create their custom character in the Road to Glory mode. Road to Glory allows players to live the life of a college athlete as their superstar pursues the coveted Heisman trophy. Players have to manage their superstars both on an...
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The June 2024 Nintendo Direct brought with it a slew of games, both old and new, coming to the Nintendo Switch in 2024 and 2025. While no new information was given about Nintendo’s next gaming system, Nintendo fans were notified of long-awaited titles in fan-favorite series. Among the direct highlights are a new Mario and Luigi game, a new Legend of Zelda game and gameplay footage of Metroid Prime 4, which was revealed in 2017. This Nintendo Direct was jam-packed with games, giving Nintendo fans a lot to look forward to in the coming year. Mario and Luigi: BrothershipThe first new title in the...
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