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Get that manufacturing pipeline back up and running Well, Nintendo did it: they got our hopes up with a 3DS update, only for it to be the dreaded “stability” line. Drat! To be clear, the full rundown of the latest November 16 update is as follows: “Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience.” Minor adjustments eh? So you’re saying there’s a chance it could come back?...

Super Mario Bros. Wonderis a spectacular return to form for side-scrollingMario, with levels featuring an incredible variety of secrets to uncover. To help you out this time around, Mario and friends can equip Badges that provide a variety of helpful perks. Some Badges offer small benefits, like giving you an extra power-up. Others can completely change the way you play the game, offering new moves or perks to get you out of tight spots....

Wahoo, there’s no better time than the holidays to play some of the best family games on Nintendo Switch! There are some highlights from this year, includingSuper Mario Bros. WonderandMoving Out 2to help create wonderful memories with your loved ones. Super Mario Bros. Wonder Super Mario Bros. Wonderis arguably one of the best family games on Nintendo Switch. Up to four players can check out this gorgeous platforming title. I used to be totally bored by theNew Super Mario Bros....

Developer offering entire trilogy to Call of Duty fans who got stuck with wrong disc A funny thing happened today as a number of reports started surfacing from people who had purchased the PC version ofCall of Duty: Black Ops II, only to discover the second installation disc missing and a copy ofMass Effect 2in its place. It seems like an issue affecting only a very small number of users and, even then, the game is easily downloadable with a code so there probably isn’t anybody left out in the cold here....

The latest financials for Capcom show that sales are down from a lack of big releases for this first quarter. Or, not enough of you boughtResident Evil: The Mercenarieson 3DS. Whatever it was, there was a 56.9 percent drop in sales of games for the Big C, down from $190 million to $82 million, saysGamesIndustry. While sales were down, profits were way up — 58.2 percent up. Their mobile department alone was up almost 80 percent in sales and 362....

Remember scanning from ZombiU? We know thatFatal Frameis coming to the Wii U, but now we can get a better look at how the GamePad will actually influence gameplay. Based on the trailer, you’ll be using it as the iconic camera in the series, as well as a scanning tool to look for items and ghosts. While I’m not a huge fan of the “holding up the Wii U GamePad” style constantly, I think it fits the theme ofFatal Frame, and would love to see it first-hand....

Kara makes a comeback Say what you will about David Cage, butDetroit Become Humanlooks relatively interesting. I think its a good move on his part to make the main cast actual androids, considering the performances and motion capture from his previous titles were robotic. I jest, but this latest trailer forDetroitwas really intense. I think its cool to see that Kara, thetech demofor Cage’s PS4 engine, makes an appearance inDetroit. I know this wasalready known, but its still a nice gesture to pay homage to the development of the game....

‘Complete Edition’ adds some new features There were several announcements for JRPGs at tonight’s Switch event, but one in particular didn’t seem to get a lot of hype.Disgaea 5will be coming out on Nintendo’s new platform in a “Complete Edition” that adds several new features to the Strategy Role Playing of the original. While the story will be the same as the PS4 version,Disgaea 5 Completewill add eight new side-stories in the post game that feature pastDisgaeacharacters....

What’s the scouter say about current-gen power level? Another year brings anotherDragon Ballfighter, but this time, the series has new hardware to play with.Dragon Ball Xenoverseis the next entry ofDragon Ball Zarena fighters, bringing the franchise to the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, in addition to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. If you played any of theTenkaichiorRaging Blastgames, you know what to expect here. These games are large arena fighters that focus on aerial combat, all in order to let fans relive moments of the show....

The Attacking Apprentice Evolution is now available inEA FC 25, and you can pick up some amazing upgrades for one of your items. The latest evolution is targeted towards upgrading a ST item, and it’s available for free. Let’s take a look at which items can be included in this evolution and who could be the best potential fits considering the available upgrades. EA FC 25 Attacking Apprentice evolution requirements Here are the requirements for the Attacking Apprentice evolution inEA FC 25....

Rocket League and Her Story were big winners too Apparently scouring the Commonwealth Wasteland of the New England area resonates with those from the original England. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts held its 12th annual BAFTA Games Awards today and Bethesda’sFallout 4came up the big winner. It took home the mantle of best game. Bethesda’s no stranger to winning the BAFTA Games Awards’ grandest prize. Three years ago,Dishonoredwon for best game....

Usually, developer diaries stick to the safe side by first showing you some cool stuff, while mixing in a few game design terms and shots of computers rendering assets in the background to back up their boasting. But Minority did something different forPapo & Yo; this developer diary helps give you a idea of the kinds of emotions that are at the very core of this game. In the video, Creative DirectorVander Caballeroshares his ideas on creating the “fantastic realism” found inPapo & Yo; in the feelings ingrained into these characters and environments, and the personal connection that he shares with them....

The content forGenshin Impact’snext major update has been announced, and it’s so much more than we were expecting. Here’s a rundown of everything that was revealed duringGenshin’s5.5 special program, including those juicy Primogem codes. Genshin ImpactVersion 5.5, titledDay of the Flame’s Return,is scheduled for release onMarch 26, 2025. 5.5 special program Primogem codes GI55TeteocanGoGoVaresa0326CoachIansan0326 Each code gets you 100 Primogems and some assorted level-up materials. Redeem them onGenshin Impact’sofficial redemption websiteor enter them in-game....