Minecraft's Super Duper Graphics update has been cancelled
After two years of delays and hard work, Mojang has realised that it's just not technically possible to deliver on their pretty promise.
Dragon Quest XI S is getting a demo
The Switch version lands next month, but Square Enix has revealed a demo that has certain incentives attached.
Text: Sam Bishop
Play Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker in VR
The Labo VR kit has been put to use again, following updates to Super Mario Odyssey and Breath of the Wild.
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Jonas Mäki
A sponge mod in Minecraft can absorb the ocean itself
Sponges don't pack that much of a punch, so one user took to Reddit to share a much more enhanced version.
Text: Sam Bishop
Ubisoft giving away Rayman Origins for speedrun viewers
Next week Glackum will try to break the record for Rayman 2, and those who watch can get Origins for nothing.
Text: Sam Bishop
Minecraft surpasses 176 million copies sold
Mojang's block-building adventure sensation Minecraft blew past yet another milestone ahead of its 10-year anniversary.
Text: Lisa Dahlgren
Minecon Live announced for September 28
The hugely popular event will be streamed live across most platforms.
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Ben Lyons
Nintendo to open an official store in Israel
We've already seen one in The Big Apple, but now a new one has been spotted online, coming to Tell Aviv.
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Jonas Mäki
Minecraft fans can get a 10-year anniversary map
This is available entirely for free, and there are even secrets to discover when fans download it via Java or Bedrock.
Text: Sam Bishop
Microsoft teases a Minecraft AR game
We need to tune in on May 17 to find out what this teaser is about, but it looks to be an AR title set in Mojang's sandbox universe.
Text: Sam Bishop
Report: Notch won't be included in Minecraft anniversary plans
The Minecraft creator won't be around for the celebrations when the game turns 10, according to an alleged statement from Microsoft.
Text: Sam Bishop
Mojang donates $100,000 USD to clean water charity
Minecraft fans were urged to download The Travelling Trader pack, and it didn't even take them a day to reach the goal of 100,000 downloads.
Text: Sam Bishop
Minecraft's Village & Pillage update lands with amusing bugs
Keep your beds safe, because the Villagers like to wander in and steal it in this newest update for Mojang's game.
Text: Sam Bishop
Persona Q2 getting a ton of DLC at launch
We also have a new Returning Heroes trailer to show off the game ahead of its June release, as well as the official site.
Text: Sam Bishop
A five-year world record Minecraft Hardcore run has ended
Streamer Philza had been dodging death for some time, but a lethal combination of baby zombies and fire was the final straw.
Text: Sam Bishop
The Minecraft film is coming in March 2022
Mojang has revealed details about the story, which sees a teenage girl lead a group of adventurers against an Ender Dragon.
Text: Sam Bishop
A new Story of Seasons game is in development for consoles
Marvelous AQL recently announced the development of a Story of Seasons game for home consoles.
Text: Lisa Dahlgren
Minecraft has surpassed 30 million copies sold on PC
The building block success Minecraft continues to financially soar, hits another major milestone.
Text: Lisa Dahlgren
See how Minecraft looks with path tracing
This is very similar to ray tracing and produces impressive results, as Twitter user notglacier showed in his videos.
Text: Sam Bishop
Notch removed from splash text in Minecraft
His name is still in the credits, but elsewhere reference to the controversial developer has been subtly removed by Mojang.
Text: Sam Bishop
Minecraft lands on Xbox Game Pass next month
Mojang's super successful sandbox has yet another home, building upon their good relationship with Microsoft in the past.
Text: Sam Bishop
Pixel Noir debuts via Steam Early Access in April
SWDTech Games announced that its upcoming RPG Pixel Noir will be releasing as an Early Access title on Steam this spring.
Text: Lisa Dahlgren
Nintendo of America's Reggie Fils-Aime is retiring
After more than 15 years at the company, Reggie is ready to let Bowser take over the presidency.
Shovel Knight: Showdown and King of Cards delayed
It's been more than four years since the adventure started, but we'll have to wait bit longer to see how it all ends.
Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth coming to West in June
A new trailer gives us a taste of what to expect as Joker and the gang get trapped in various films that transcend time and space.
Text: Sam Bishop
Minecraft "partially" fixes wall-running bug
It's not quite Prince of Persia or Infinite Warfare, but it was a rather big bug, as is the double jump that's come in as well.
Text: Sam Bishop
PEGI labels for in-game purchases are soon here
The new classification "an important first step" according to Simon Little, head of PEGI.
Text: Islem Sharouda
Lego Lord of the Rings games pulled from stores
A vigilant Reddit user has noted that Lego The Hobbit (2014) and Lego Lord of the Rings (2012) have been removed from Steam and other digital stores. This means they are...
Text: Bengt Lemne
Nintendo eShop sale discounts more than 600 games
Not only for the Nintendo Switch, but also for 3DS and the Wii U, including first-party and third-party titles.
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David Kers
Here are the US charts for November
Red Dead Redemption II tops sales this month, and as a whole it's been a historic year both for software and hardware.
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Jonas Mäki
Humble is giving away Lego The Hobbit for free
We've got yet another freebie to tell you about today after Humble just started handing out free digital copies of Lego The Hobbit. All you have to do to bag this free...
Text: Mike Holmes
Conker creator says it's a "nightmare" to sell a game
Chris Seavor isn't a fan of the process.
Dragon Quest XI has sold more than 4 million copies
Square Enix announces milestone reached by the popular RPG.
Text: Bengt Lemne
Dragon Quest XI's US debut doubles previous best seller
The expansive RPG smashed Dragon Quest IX's record.
Text: Sergio Figueroa
Mojang wants to add your cute cat to Minecraft
Let the cutest kitty win!
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Jonas Mäki
Luigi faces his fears in Luigi's Mansion TV spot
The original Luigi's Mansion launches on Nintendo 3DS in a couple of weeks time.
Text: Sergio Figueroa
Plenty of Minecraft news at Minecon Earth
Villagers get updated, improved add-on system, and pandas.
Text: Bengt Lemne
Yo-kai Watch 3 is officially heading to Europe
Specific launch plans remain TBC.
Text: Islem Sharouda
Dragon Quest XI for Switch is called Dragon Quest XI S
We knew it was coming, now we know a little more.
Text: Fabrizia Malgieri
Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey releases in January
Re-releasing the DS classic with some new content.
Text: Islem Sharouda
Kirby's Extra Epic Yarn announced on 3DS
It's not all about the Switch for Nintendo.
Text: Islem Sharouda
Watch us unbox the Collector's Edition of Dragon Quest XI
There are plenty of juicy goodies inside.
Text: Sam Bishop
Here's Toto's Africa covered in Minecraft
Following in Weezer's footsteps.
Text: Christian Gaca
Dragon Quest XI is our adventure on today's livestream
Sam is jumping into the colourful JRPG.
Text: Sam Bishop
Nintendo Switch close to passing 3DS in terms of titles
There are already more than a thousand Switch titles on the North American market.
Luigi's Mansion remake expected before Halloween
A spooky Gamescom surprise from Nintendo.
Text: Islem Sharouda
Anti-LGBT quotes by Dragon Quest composer prompt response
But the company refuses to clarify whether they'll continue to employ him.
Persona Q2 gets trailer and Japanese release date
Nintendo 3DS game will combine characters from several games in the series.
Here is the launch trailer for WarioWare Gold
Mini-game collection saw release on Nintendo 3DS late last week.
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Jonas Mäki
Inti Creates wants to do a Zelda II Remake
The Adventure of Link would be their dream remake.
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Jonas Mäki