With over 8.7 million consoles sold worldwide, the Nintendo Switch is a runaway success. And now that all of your friends own one and that FOMO has started to kick it, it’s time for you to jump on that bandwagon. It’s a perfect time to do so with the…
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U.S. video game sales reached new high in 2018
In 2019 there was an 18% increase in video game sales since 2017. Video games also beat North American movie box office sales in 2018, which recorded $11.9 billion. The Nintendo Switch became the United States’ best-selling console last year, topping…
View More U.S. video game sales reached new high in 2018U.S. video game sales reached new high in 2018
In 2019 there was an 18% increase in video game sales since 2017. Video games also beat North American movie box office sales in 2018, which recorded $11.9 billion. The Nintendo Switch became the United States’ best-selling console last year, topping…
View More U.S. video game sales reached new high in 2018Nintendo to open its first official store located in Japan
Fourteen years after unveiling its first location in New York, Nintendo is finally opening an official store in Japan, too. Nintendo Tokyo will be located in Shibuya Parco, the new flagship of the Parco department store chain. Nintendo Tokyo is scheduled to open at the same time as the shopping center in fall. In an announcement, […]
View More Nintendo to open its first official store located in JapanTetris built modern puzzle gaming — Games To Play Before You Die
Originally developed in the 1980s by Soviet designer Alexey Pajitnov, Tetris may be the highest selling video game of all time. Read more…More about Gaming, Mashable Video, Video Games, Tetris, and Puzzle Game
View More Tetris built modern puzzle gaming — Games To Play Before You Die‘Life is Strange 2: Episode 2’ falters in an otherwise worthwhile journey
There’s a unique difficulty to reviewing episodic games that differs from episodes of a TV season. As an experience, episodes of video games feel much more like playing hours of a self-contained vignette, rather than one segment of a whole.
And…
‘Vane’ is a terrible video game, but you should play it anyway
The following is a spoiler-free review for Vane.
Sometimes a bad experience is still worth having.
Vane, a highly hyped indie release from developer Friend & Foe, hit gaming platforms last week only to be met with a resounding and less-than-com…
Watch a couple hilariously melt down trying to play a video game
This is One Good Thing, a weekly column where we tell you about one of the few nice things that happened this week.
Yelling at the video games has been a popular hobby coping mechanism since Pong debuted. Projecting a full range of emotions towards …
View More Watch a couple hilariously melt down trying to play a video game‘Mortal Kombat 11’ is so much more than just a fighting game
Mortal Kombat tops the very short list of video games that have cemented themselves as permanent staples of pop culture. Whether it’s pro wrestlers, Wreck-It Ralph, Zayn Malik’s Met Gala outfit, or Lil Wayne and Skrillex tracks, its influence far exc…
View More ‘Mortal Kombat 11’ is so much more than just a fighting gameBlizzard confirms second canonically queer ‘Overwatch’ character
In a newly released short story, Blizzard confirmed yet another major Overwatch is canonically LGBTQ. And we are ready for him to get a fabulous rainbow skin in the next update.
Though Ana is the protagonist of “Bastet,” it was the macho military man…
We hired a game tutor to get better at Fortnite. Here’s what we learned.
Jim Drewry’s Gamer Sensei platform hooks you up with the right coach to help you get better at your favorite games. Read more…More about Gaming, Mashable Video, Video Games, Esports, and Dota 2
View More We hired a game tutor to get better at Fortnite. Here’s what we learned.How ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ nails every aspect fans love about the series
There’s something about Super Smash Bros. that can bring people together. Its blend of simple and approachable mechanics, colorful cast of characters, and competitive nature is absolutely magnetic.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate nails every single thing …