Posted on July 10, 2025July 11, 2025   Leave a comment on PS1 classic WipEout gets unofficial Xbox release

PS1 classic WipEout gets unofficial Xbox release

Hold steady, WipEout fans, there’s something fishy here (Sony) A famous PlayStation exclusive has been ported to Xbox and Sony are going to be furious when they find out about it. While Xbox exclusives, like Sea Of Thieves and the upcoming Gears Of War remaster, are finding a new home on the PlayStation 5, that doesn’t mean Sony intends to return the favour. Microsoft’s multiplatform push has clearly been in response to the Xbox Series X/S’s dwindling sales. At the … Continue reading “PS1 classic WipEout gets unofficial Xbox release”

Posted on July 10, 2025July 11, 2025   Leave a comment on Donkey Kong Bananza director is a Nintendo newbie

Donkey Kong Bananza director is a Nintendo newbie

The Super Mario Odyssey director is back but in a producer role this time (Nintendo) A lengthy Donkey Kong Bananza interview reveals surprising details about its director and how the game first came to be. During our hands-on preview with Donkey Kong Bananza, we asked Nintendo who was actually developing it, to which we were told it was, as many predicted, the Super Mario Odyssey team. This was not as unambiguous an answer as it seems, as Nintendo’s main internal … Continue reading “Donkey Kong Bananza director is a Nintendo newbie”

Posted on July 10, 2025July 11, 2025   Leave a comment on Subnautica 2 delayed so publisher can avoid paying devs a bonus claims report

Subnautica 2 delayed so publisher can avoid paying devs a bonus claims report

Subnautica 2 – that’s a hefty bonus that’s on the line (Krafton) A surprise change in leadership and a delay in its release date now haunt Subnautica 2. The most wishlisted Steam game right now is, unsurprisingly, the ever-elusive Hollow Knight: Silksong. In second place, however, is not something super mainstream like Resident Evil Requiem or Borderlands 4, but underwater survival game Subnautica 2. Clearly, the Steam community really enjoyed the original Subnautica from 2018 (as did we) and is … Continue reading “Subnautica 2 delayed so publisher can avoid paying devs a bonus claims report”

Posted on July 10, 2025July 11, 2025   Leave a comment on Nintendo is getting rid of another way to save money on Switch games

Nintendo is getting rid of another way to save money on Switch games

Does Nintendo plan to introduce new ways to get discounts on its games? (Nintendo/YouTube) Just as fans feared, Nintendo has announced plans to discontinue Switch Game Vouchers, although it’s not quite as bad as it sounds. The launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 doesn’t mean Nintendo has immediately given up on the original Switch console, as evidenced by plans to keep releasing games for it into 2026. That said, there have been signs that it’s gradually becoming less of a … Continue reading “Nintendo is getting rid of another way to save money on Switch games”

Posted on July 10, 2025July 11, 2025   Leave a comment on Nintendo Switch 2 charity auction for ‘Staplegate’ stapler is already at £80,000

Nintendo Switch 2 charity auction for ‘Staplegate’ stapler is already at £80,000

It also comes with a repaired Switch 2 and the still damaged box it came in (eBay) The infamous stapler that ruined a host of day one Nintendo Switch 2 consoles is being sold off for charity on eBay. Aside from the expected stock shortages, the Nintendo Switch 2 launched without a hitch here in the UK. However, you might have heard that things weren’t so smooth in the US, at least for those who had bought their console from … Continue reading “Nintendo Switch 2 charity auction for ‘Staplegate’ stapler is already at £80,000”

Posted on July 10, 2025July 11, 2025   Leave a comment on Games Inbox: What’s the best superhero game?

Games Inbox: What’s the best superhero game?

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – the ultimate superhero game? (Sony Interactive Entertainment) The Thursday letters page hopes Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet has a sense of humour, as another reader calls for Star Wars: Battlefront 3. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Binary choiceAn interesting article about Superman in video games, but I have a hard time imagining that anyone will bother trying to crack the concept when there are easier heroes to put into games. It is still … Continue reading “Games Inbox: What’s the best superhero game?”