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Nintendo Files a Trademark for N64 Fueling the Retro Console Rumors
Nintendo filed another N64 trademark today in Japan which has fueled even more rumors of an N64 retro console. The trademark application was spotted by Japanese Nintendo, and is listed to cover purposes including video game programs, controllers, joysticks, and download-capable electronic game programs.
Fortnite Players Want the 50 v 50 Mode to Stick Around
Fortnite has been hosting a limited time 50 v 50 game mode again, and its been pretty popular every time the game hosts it. In fact, Fortnite fans love the 50-on-50 Battle Royale mode so much they're asking developer Epic Games to keep it around.
Gravel Adds Military Vehicles with the Armored Operations DLC
Milestone S.r.l’s arcade style off-road and rallycross racer, Gravel, has been invaded by military vehicles in the latest DLC. The Armored Operation DLC is available today ans brings a selection of military vehicles, adapted to racing and finished off with weapony, to the racer’s robust roster.
What's In The Box?!: Loot Crate DX – May 2018
Yesterday, the wonderful Loot Crate gods smiled upon us and got me the Loot Crate DX a little faster than they did last month for review. Considering that these boxes have been pretty awesome so far, I was already stoked to see what was inside. But, oh my, I was not prepared for what was coming my way.
Ubisoft's Gaming AI 'SAM' is Launching Worldwide
After launching in Canada back in January, Ubisoft is bringing their gaming assistant AI to the global games market. Sam is designed to enrich a players gaming experience by connecting them with their game library, friends, community, as well as most of Ubisoft’s online services.
Nintendo Switch Hot List
Depending on how you feel about the Nintendo Switch as a portable device, this may some of the best news you've heard in a while. Nintendo has started selling Switch consoles in Japan that do not have a dock to hook up to your TV, making them just portable versions of the device.
This Board Needs Decoration: We Review Wizkids' Pools & Pillars Set
I've enjoyed many years of tabletop RPG games where we had nothing but pencils, paper, and imagination. But at a certain point, the mind needs substance. So for those who have a budget, there are options to make your game pop, and Wizkids is pretty awesome and making some things come to life.
TT Games is Teasing That Something LEGO DC Comics is On The Way
If you've been wondering when the next DC Comics-themed LEGO game will be coming from TT Games and WBIE, your questions are most likely going to get answered at E3 this year. Why? Because the company is teasing something this week that is pretty easy to read into.
Wargaming Seattle, previously Gas Powered Games, is Shutting Down
Reports are slowly making their way around the internet today that Wargaming Seattle, formerly Gas Powered Games, will be shutting down in two months. The studio was originally opened in 1998 by Chris Taylor but was bought out by the World of Tanks publisher Wargaming back in 2013.
Call of Duty Black Ops 4
Activision is heralding last week's Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 reveal as the most-watched game reveal ever based on its livestream watch records. The reveal stream broke franchise records, including the most day one views as well as the highest concurrent viewers.
What's in the Box?!: Loot Gaming – May 2018
We're nearing the end of May, which means we're going to start seeing many of our subscription boxes arrive at the door this month. The first one we got for May was from Loot Gaming, with what appeared to be a thinner box than normal. So we cracked it open to see what they sent us this month.
RuneScape Classic Going Offline After 17 Years of Service
Jagex has announced that RuneScape Classic will be going offline permanently in August, though naturally the modern version of the game will still be playable. Additionally, Old School RuneScape will also be continuing on, as that is the vehicle for Jagex's esports Deadman tournaments.
Agony key art
If you're looking for a game that will deliver tons of pain and punishment just for wanting to play in hell, have we got the setting for you. Madmind Studio, the developers behind Agony, just released a new trailer this week showing off their ultra-hard setting called "Agony Mode".
sunset overdrive
Sunset Overdrive may be headed to PC as a new version of the title has been spotted on international ratings boards. Sunset Overdrive was a neat little
Nintendo's Latest Trademark Points to a Mini N64 Release
If you were to tell me that Nintendo was planning to release an N64 Classic Edition this year, I'd probably respond with a resounding "duh!" But the latest trademark filed by the company pretty much confirms that not only is it on the way, they're pre-planning the release as we speak.
Dead or Alive 5: Last Round Will Be Coming to EVO 2018
In a rather strange turn of events, Dead or Alive 5: Last Round will be added to the EVO 2018 Championship Series. Koei Tecmo made the announcement in a press release this morning, along with a letter from Yosuke Hayashi and Yohei Shimbori about the addition.