Nintendo Download: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Also, Katamari Reroll After on and off weeks of droughts, Nintendo is bringing the first party guns this week:Super Smash Bros. Ultimatelaunches on Friday alongside ofKatamari Damacy Reroll. Today,Carcassonearrives, as well as3D Billiards, Neo Geo Cup ’98, Arcade Archives Route 16, Ark: Survival Evolved, Atelier Arland series Deluxe Pack, Atelier Meruru ~The Apprentice/Alchemist/Adventurer of Arland~ DX(three games),Basketball(yes that one), Beholder: Complete Edition, Color Zen, Conduct Together, Kingdom Two Crowns, LongStory, Monica e a Guarda dos Coelhos, Rival Megagun,andUltimate Runner....

May 24, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · John Peterson

Nintendo of Japan officially halts Wii production

System has sold more than 100 million units over its lifetime The final Nintendo Wii has made its way into the Japanese market. A message on the platform holder’sofficial product pagefor the console reads “manufacturing has ended” in the territory, following an earlier announcement that production wouldsoon cease. The machine has sold more than 100 million units worldwide since launching back in November 2006, making it Nintendo’s third best selling device behind only the various incarnations of the original Game Boy and the Nintendo DS....

May 24, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Danielle Hernandez

Olija Gets Animated Story Trailer

Olijais an indie game that is currently flying under the radar of most video game enthusiasts. The pixel art 2D action-platformer tells a story of a shipwrecked man’s journey through the land of Terraphage, involving a cursed harpoon, a mysterious royal woman, and secrets.Olijawill be released across multiple platforms soon, care of publisherDevolver Digital. To help build up excitement for the game, a new story trailer forOlijahas been shared. The story trailer fromOlijalooks to feature a mix of animated cinematics from the game’s cutscenes mixed with in-engine cinematics and gameplay....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Emily Smith

Overwatch Teases New Havana Map

Activision Blizzard may still be dealing with the PR fallout regarding the massive layoffs that occurred earlier in the year,resulting in nearly 800 jobs lost, but that doesn’t seem to have slowed it down when it comes to creating new content forOverwatch. In fact, Blizzard have recently put up a new teaser that could be showing off the next map to be included in the game. It’s only been a couple of months since amap based off of Pariswas added, and it looks as if the next one will be set in Cuba; specifically the capital city of Havana....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Laurie Duarte

PewDiePie Deleted His Twitter Account

After announcing that he would be leavingYouTubein 2020, Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg has taken a further step in exiting social media by scrubbing his Twitter account. In a recently published video titled “I hate twitter,” the 30-year-old streamer expressed his frustration with media outlets, stating he doesn’t like the “constant posturing” and the social media platform has become a “cesspool of opinions.” His Twitter profile now reads: “I don’t use Twitter, this account is just to prevent fake accounts....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Andrea Burgess

Pokemon Masters Adding Alola Starters in 'The Trials on the Isle' Event

Pokemon Masters EXhas gotten a ton of playable characters in the form of Sync Pairs, which are the combination of one Pokemon and their trainer. For example, earlier this yearPokemon Mastersintroduced Leon and Charizard, who many players will recognize fromPokemon SwordandShield. Now,Pokemon Mastersis set to launch a brand-new solo event that will celebrate a select group of Sync Pairs from the Alola region. Specifically, the “Trials on the Isle” event, which launches inPokemon Masters EXon April 14, will introduce two new Sync Pairs in the form of Elio and Popplio and Selene and Rowlet....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 315 words · Jeremy Peterson

PS Plus Subscribers Have New Fortnite Freebie to Claim

Summary PlayStation Plus regularly adds new gamesand perks for its members to enjoy. March’s new offerings for the Essential tier includeEA Sports F1 23,Destiny 2: The Witch Queen, andHello Neighbor 2. PS Plus just announced this month’s games for the Extra and Premium tiers, which includeNBA 2K24,Resident Evil 3,Marvel’s Midnight Suns, and more. Additionally, PS PlusFortnitefans can claim a new bundle. PS Plus' New Fortnite Bundle PS Plus members have lots of other bonuses they can claim, 68 to be specific....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Jason Woods

Rainbow Six Siege: Crimson Heist Story Trailer Launches Week Ahead of Start Date

Rainbow Six Siegefans are in for a surprise this week, as developer Ubisoft Montreal has released a story trailer for the upcomingCrimson Heist season update. Fans have already seen glimpses of the Crimson Heist update through other videos and promotional images, but this latest video provides some backstory for the infamous new operator coming toRainbow Six Siege, Operator Flores. Flores' abilities as an operator and his toolkit are already known. He’s a medium speed and armor attacker hailing from Argentina....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Marcus Williams

Remnant 2: How to Farm Root Ganglia

The Root have copied everything from humans – from blades to guns. They’ve even seeped into the human mind and copied whatever they saw there – creating a part flesh, part deadwood object that resembles the human root ganglia. Root Ganglia is a repulsive crafting material inRemnant 2. Even though it may not be moving, it still feels like it’s alive. Nobody would want to touch this disgusting item, but it’s quite useful forcrafting special weapon mods....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Katrina Rich

Spellbreak Chapter 1: Spellstorm Released

A huge update is now live forSpellbreak, bringing Chapter 1: The Spellstorm to the magic-based battle royale. The wait is finally over for this big content drop, as fans are now able to enjoySpellbreakin a whole new way. Spellbreakdropped earlier this year to decent reviews, but some of the complaints had to do with a lack of content and an uninspired map. Chapter 1: The Spellstorm attempts to tackle some of those issues head-on....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Kathryn Adams

Square Enix Removes Dragon Quest Builders 2's Denuvo DRM

Denuvo continues to be a controversial addition to any PC game currently on the market. Its inclusion is often met with ire from PC gamers and its removal with praise. In this case, it is the latter of the two. Publisher Square Enix has removed Denuvo Anti-Tamper fromDragon Quest Builders 2. The update to remove the anti-piracy software was quietly released earlier this month to little attention. Users discovered its removal via the website SteamDB on theDragon Quest Builders 2page which notes that the patch was released on June 3....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Emma Blair

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Reveals Season 3 Titles For All 10 Episodes (& What They Could Mean)

Star Trek: Strange New Worldshas revealed all 10 titles for season 3’s episodes ahead of the show’s July 17 premiere on Paramount+. The highly anticipatedStar Trek: Strange New Worldsseason 3will host its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 14, ahead of its streaming debut on Paramount+ in July. Fans are understandably eager to see the Starship Enterprise’s next genre-bending voyages after a 2-year wait. The officialStar TrekInstagramposted all 10 episode titles forStar Trek: Strange New Worldsseason 3....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Nicole Hale

Star Trek’s Next Show Already Gave Every Voyager Fan A Big Reason To Celebrate

Star Trek’s next show,Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, already gaveStar Trek: Voyagerfans another reason to celebrate. TheStar Trek: Starfleet Academytrailerreleased at San Diego Comic-Con 2025 gave fans a glimpse of the upcoming series.Starfleet Academyis set to premiere in 2026 on Paramount+ with Holly Hunter as Academy Chancellor Captain Nahla Ake. As a spinoff ofStar Trek: Discovery,Star Trek: Starfleet Academyis set 800 years afterStar Trek: Voyager,in the 32nd century. In addition to seeing the return of the USS Voyager’s Doctor (Robert Picardo), a few moreVoyagerEaster eggs in the newStarfleet Academytrailer hint at what eventually became of theUSS Voyager crew....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · Patricia Reese