The video games we’ve been playing this week

4th April Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we’ve been playing. This week, Victoria strongarms her children into playing Super…

Voice-acting legend Eric Bauza on his Mario Galaxy role and the Mario Bros. Movie scene that got cut

At the beginning of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Mario arrives in the Mushroom Kingdom and meets the citizenry known as the “Toads.” Each Toad is short, adorable and has…

Nintendo Wants You To Bring Your Phone To The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

If you’re planning to see The Super Mario Galaxy Movie in theaters, make sure you bring a phone with the Nintendo Today app installed. At participating theaters, you’ll have the…

This RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 Rollercoaster Is So Unfathomably Long That It Looks Like a Motherboard

A RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 superfan has created what is believed to be the longest rollercoaster ever built in the game — and it’s so long that even a googol can’t…

PSA: System Shock Remake Gets A Switch 2 Demo

If you’ve been wanting to try out the System Shock Remake and happen to have access to a Switch 2, Nightdive Studios has now released a demo on the eShop.…

Pride precipitates a dizzying fall in Ascenders, a climbing game spin on Darkest Dungeon

Ascenders: Beyond The Peak is a new turn-based roguelite in which a bunch of alpine occultists try to recover cursed artefacts from Lovecraftian mountains, before the world ends. Lotta genre…

The best tool for playing obscure old PC games now supports the sublime FMV cheese of Crime Patrol 2: Drug Wars and a Lovecraftian adventure one YouTuber scored a ‘terribly low 2/10’

One might wonder, given the endless selection of good videogames out there: Why play a bad one? But let me turn that idea around on you. Given the endless selection…

MindsEye boss addresses “worst launch in history” as he says studio will share “evidence of sabotage” in-game

Mark Gerhard, CEO and CTO of developer Build A Rocket Boy, has addressed its controversial shooter MindsEye’s rough start last year, calling it “without doubt, the worst launch in…

A Space Odyssey originally had a 20-foot-tall green alien and a ‘crap’ script

Nearly six decades after its wide release on April 3, 1968, Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey is hailed as a classic and a watershed moment for science fiction cinema:…

Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom – Secrets Of The Zonai Book Is Now Available To Preorder

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Secrets of the Zonai Hero Edition $120 | Releases October 20 Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Barnes & Noble Preorder at…