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fromVG247
10 hours ago

Animal Crossing: New Horizons gets a new item to celebrate 25 years of the series

Animal Crossing: New Horizons received a patch celebrating its 25th anniversary, adding a new leaf item for all players.
Games
fromVG247
10 hours ago

Animal Crossing: New Horizons gets a new item to celebrate 25 years of the series

Animal Crossing: New Horizons received a patch celebrating its 25th anniversary, adding a new leaf item for all players.
#roblox
Video games
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Roblox has games again

Roblox is returning to using the term 'games' instead of 'experiences' to better resonate with users and reflect its platform.
Marketing tech
fromGamesBeat
3 weeks ago

Roblox moves to take a cut of all brand integrations on its platform | exclusive

Roblox will charge creators fees for brand integrations based on user traffic and engagement starting next year.
fromThe Conversation
7 hours ago

AI companions can give constant support - but distort ideas about what a relationship really is

Theodore's experience with Samantha reveals a profound shift in understanding love, as he grapples with the idea of sharing an AI's affection with many others, challenging his human limitations.
Philosophy
Privacy technologies
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Google introduces AI-generated avatars to YouTube Shorts

YouTube introduces AI avatars for creators to enhance digital identity in Shorts, ensuring safety with AI disclosures and watermarks.
#tomodachi-life
Games
fromGameSpot
5 days ago

Tomodachi Life Fans Are Already Running Wild With Its Character Creator

Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream features a robust character-creation tool, but Nintendo's anti-image-sharing policy limits online sharing of creations.
Games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream's Demo Has Basically No Filter

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream offers extensive customization and freedom in gameplay, allowing players to create diverse Miis and unrestricted dialogue.
Games
fromGameSpot
5 days ago

Tomodachi Life Fans Are Already Running Wild With Its Character Creator

Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream features a robust character-creation tool, but Nintendo's anti-image-sharing policy limits online sharing of creations.
Games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream's Demo Has Basically No Filter

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream offers extensive customization and freedom in gameplay, allowing players to create diverse Miis and unrestricted dialogue.
Video games
fromApp Developer Magazine
9 hours ago

Ludo.ai Unveils API and MCP Beta to Power AI Game Asset Pipelines

Ludo.ai's new API and Model Context Protocol streamline game asset creation, enhancing workflow efficiency for developers and studios.
Board games
fromEngadget
6 days ago

No Man's Sky now has Pokemon-style creature battles

No Man's Sky introduces Xeno Arena, allowing players to engage in turn-based battles with adopted creatures, enhancing gameplay with strategic elements.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Japan Has 12 Million Crypto Users and a Blueprint for Web3 Gaming

Japan's FSA plans a 2026 framework taxing crypto gains at a flat 20%, providing regulatory clarity for Web3 gaming projects.
fromArmin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
6 days ago

Mario and Earendil

Last year changed the way many of us thought about software. It certainly changed the way I did. I spent much of 2025 building, probing, and questioning how to build software, and in many more ways what I want to do.
Software development
#pokemon-champions
Games
fromGameSpot
5 days ago

Pokemon Champions Is Giving Fans The Big And Tiny Pokemon They Want To See

Pokemon Champions faces criticism for glitches and missing content, but some praise its accurate depiction of Pokemon sizes.
Games
fromGameSpot
5 days ago

Pokemon Champions Is Giving Fans The Big And Tiny Pokemon They Want To See

Pokemon Champions faces criticism for glitches and missing content, but some praise its accurate depiction of Pokemon sizes.
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

They Brought Back The Super Mario Bros. Cartoon And Sloppified It With AI

The Super Mario Super Show has started airing on MeTV using some kind of AI upscaling, and the results are as good as you'd expect. The original series wasn't some incredible production, but the AI has straight-up changed details and smoothed everything over in a weird, ugly way.
Television
Agriculture
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

President Trump Is Now Posting Animal Crossing AI-Slop

The White House promotes support for farmers through AI-generated content despite ongoing trade issues harming the agricultural sector.
Video games
fromGameSpot
6 days ago

The Biggest New Game Releases Of April 2026

April 2026 features highly anticipated game releases including Starfield, Darwin's Paradox, and Pokemon Champions.
#nintendo
fromThe Verge
2 days ago
Games

You can save $20 on the Super Mario Galaxy game bundle when you buy a Nintendo Switch 2

Video games
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Nintendo is weathering the storm

Nintendo remains successful in a struggling gaming industry by focusing on its strengths and maintaining a consistent release schedule.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

New Star Fox & Zelda Remake Reportedly Arriving In 2026 On Switch 2

A new classic Star Fox game and a remake of Ocarina of Time are reportedly coming to Switch 2, with a new 3D Mario platformer delayed until 2027.
Games
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

You can save $20 on the Super Mario Galaxy game bundle when you buy a Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo offers a $20 discount on a Switch 2 bundle with Super Mario Galaxy games until May 9th.
Games
fromKotaku
5 days ago

Here's Why Tomodachi Life On Switch Might Be The Next Big Cozy Hit

Nintendo's Tomodachi Life series returns with a new game, exciting fans after a long hiatus since 2014.
Video games
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Nintendo is weathering the storm

Nintendo remains successful in a struggling gaming industry by focusing on its strengths and maintaining a consistent release schedule.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

New Star Fox & Zelda Remake Reportedly Arriving In 2026 On Switch 2

A new classic Star Fox game and a remake of Ocarina of Time are reportedly coming to Switch 2, with a new 3D Mario platformer delayed until 2027.
fromGameSpot
16 minutes ago

Lego Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight Will Let You Don Batman's Wild Samurai Armor

In Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, the hero will be suiting up in the shinobi threads that he donned for the 2018 anime movie Batman Ninja.
Video games
#nintendo-switch-2
Gadgets
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

A GameCube Controller on the Nintendo Switch 2? Meet Abxylute's Deck-style Joy-Con Alternatives - Yanko Design

The Nintendo Switch 2 lacks ergonomic comfort for long sessions, prompting the creation of Abxylute's N6 and N9C controllers for improved gameplay experience.
Video games
fromEngadget
6 days ago

The Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light is delayed until later this summer

Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light delayed until summer, while PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC versions release on May 27.
Gadgets
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

A GameCube Controller on the Nintendo Switch 2? Meet Abxylute's Deck-style Joy-Con Alternatives - Yanko Design

The Nintendo Switch 2 lacks ergonomic comfort for long sessions, prompting the creation of Abxylute's N6 and N9C controllers for improved gameplay experience.
Video games
fromEngadget
6 days ago

The Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light is delayed until later this summer

Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light delayed until summer, while PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC versions release on May 27.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Dragon Age: Inquisition Servers Going Offline Later This Month - Kotaku

Dragon Age: Inquisition's PS3 servers will shut down after 12 years, highlighting the contrast between enduring single-player experiences and short-lived multiplayer games.
#pokemon
Games
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

Newest Pokemon video game will erase its only "transgender" character - LGBTQ Nation

Gallade was mistakenly marked female in Pokémon Champions, prompting humorous claims of it being 'transgender' before a patch is released to correct the error.
Games
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

Newest Pokemon video game will erase its only "transgender" character - LGBTQ Nation

Gallade was mistakenly marked female in Pokémon Champions, prompting humorous claims of it being 'transgender' before a patch is released to correct the error.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Epic Is Reportedly Making A Disney-Themed Extraction Shooter

Epic is developing an extraction shooter featuring Disney characters, expected to launch in November.
#generative-ai
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Marketing

AI will power Fandom from spectator to co-star

Generative AI enables media companies to maintain constant fan engagement by scaling personalized content creation beyond traditional production limits, transforming passive consumers into active co-creators within brand-safe parameters.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Gadgets

Google's AI helped me make bad Nintendo knockoffs

Project Genie lets users generate interactive 3D virtual spaces from text or images using Google's Genie 3 model, now rolling out to US AI Ultra subscribers.
Marketing
fromFast Company
1 month ago

AI will power Fandom from spectator to co-star

Generative AI enables media companies to maintain constant fan engagement by scaling personalized content creation beyond traditional production limits, transforming passive consumers into active co-creators within brand-safe parameters.
Video games
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Epic is reportedly building an extraction shooter for Disney

Disney's $1.5 billion investment in Epic aims to create an entertainment universe, with a Disney-themed extraction shooter set for release in November.
Video games
fromInverse
5 days ago

'Project Hail Mary's' Newest Chapter Is Coming From An Unexpected Source

VR gaming offers immersive experiences that transform the player's environment, exemplified by upcoming titles like Project Hail Mary.
Games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Sony is starting a weird service that scans people to put them in PlayStation games

Sony's The Playerbase initiative allows fans to have their likenesses scanned for use in PlayStation games.
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Stars in Dodgers Super Mario Crossover

Beloved Nintendo character Yoshi is featured on the bobblehead being given away on March 31. The cute dinosaur is shown wearing his name twin's No. 18 jersey and standing on red infield dirt in the promotional item. To promote the collaboration between the Dodgers and "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," Yamamoto posed with the bobblehead and even recorded a funny video.
LA Dodgers
Gadgets
fromKotaku
4 weeks ago

Switch 2 Has Just Received A Huge Upgrade For Switch 1 Games

Switch 2's new Handheld Mode Boost update enables original Switch games to run at TV-quality performance while undocked and plugged into AC power, eliminating the previous handheld performance limitation.
Video games
fromGadgets 360
5 days ago

Nintendo Switch 2 Version of 007 First Light Has Been Delayed Until Summer

007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2 is delayed, launching later this summer, while PC, PS5, and Xbox versions release on May 27, 2026.
fromGadgets 360
6 days ago

Sony Will Scan PlayStation's Biggest Fans and Put Them in PS5 Games

Playerbase is a community initiative that gives PlayStation gamers a chance to step into the games they play on their PS5 by getting their likeness scanned.
Games
Games
fromKotaku
6 days ago

Pokemon Pokopia: Everything That's Happened Since Launch

Pokémon Pokopia is a successful life sim and city builder for the Switch 2, showcasing creativity and accessibility.
Video games
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

Valve brings native Steam Link app to Apple's Vision Pro

Steam Link is coming to Apple's Vision Pro, enabling wireless streaming of traditional games from Steam libraries on nearby Macs or PCs.
Roam Research
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Monster Hunter Now' to kick off new Skybound Scalestorm season

Monster Hunter Now season 9 introduces bases, Rift monsters, and event builds to create a more engaging seasonal progression system with meaningful endgame activities.
Board games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Pokopia's Pokemon Interactions Are One Of The Best Parts

Pokémon interact spontaneously with each other on your island, creating unscripted moments that showcase individual personalities and cross-type friendships.
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Japan Opens School Staffed Entirely by Virtual Waifus

Virtual Cram School Wish High is a new online school by Tokyo-based company Luminaris. According to the publication, all teachers are "active VTubers," meaning streamers who use digital avatars to represent themselves instead of showing their real faces. Tuition at the online academy is the equivalent of around $63 per course per month, on subjects including mathematics, English, physics, chemistry, world history, Japanese history, and geography.
Online learning
Video games
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Weird Nintendo never went away

Nintendo releases the Talking Flower, a whimsical toy that announces time and offers random positive affirmations without practical function, representing the company's playful side despite recent conservative decisions.
Marketing tech
fromGamesBeat
2 months ago

Brand integrations have surpassed owned worlds on Roblox and Fortnite | exclusive

Brand integrations on UGC platforms outpaced brand-owned virtual worlds in 2025 as advertisers favor measurable, lower-maintenance integrations over costly owned experiences.
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Unofficial Animal Crossing Port Brings The OG Cozy Game To PC

Github user FlyingMeta has released a (mostly) stable and working PC port of Animal Crossing on the GameCube that will let anyone with an original copy of the game or the OG Animal Crossing ROM play the full game at a higher resolution, with mod support and the ability to use either a keyboard or a controller.
Games
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Why brands need to channel community spirit in the metaverse

That Meta's move has propelled the concept of the metaverse into the public consciousness, bringing with it no shortage of brands into the space, is no bad thing. Very few of us beyond niche communities were talking about 'the metaverse' two years ago. And now we are.
Marketing tech
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

You can now use Nintendo's wireless N64 controller with the Analogue 3D

The Analogue 3D finally launched late last year with four controller ports on the front supporting the N64's original wired gamepads. If you wanted to go wireless, your best option was the 8BitDo 64 which offered a similar button and joystick layout as the N64's original controllers, but with a modernized design. For a more authentic but conveniently wireless N64 experience, Analogue has released an update for the 3D today that adds support for Nintendo's modernized N64 controller.
Gadgets
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Functional LEGO Nintendo controller that you can also make - Yanko Design

The Nintendo Pro controller line-up comes at a premium price tag, and that prompted creator Brux to make one of his own in LEGO flavor. To keep things simple, the DIYer adapts the Nintendo controller's original design. Piecing together the choice bricks to come up with the controller shape is hypnotic, and the best thing is that you can also make one for yourself. That's because the DIY is not as complex as some of the other builds we've seen in our time.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Our favorite cozy game is back

Curated tech and entertainment recommendations covering new shows, apps, smart‑home tweaks, creative tools, and trending industry stories for mid‑January.
Games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pokemon Pokopia review collectible creatures create their own perfect world

Pokopia, a new Pokemon spin-off, explores environmental restoration by having players rebuild a ruined town as Ditto, learning from Pokemon and gradually restoring habitats to attract new species.
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Pokemon Pokopia Review In Progress: More Than An Animal Crossing-Like

Its overarching mystery of a seemingly post-apocalyptic Kanto region in which humanity has disappeared is the sort of gripping, dark, almost visual novel-esque premise Pokémon fans haven't gotten before. It makes me willing to build a house in hopes that I'll find extra lore drops everywhere, even in the art that's hanging on the walls.
Games
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Nintendo's Virtual Boy Is a Silly but Fun Blast From the Past

Nintendo's Virtual Boy is arguably one of the strangest-looking gaming contraptions I've laid eyes on. It sits on a desk like a little portable grill, but you look into it like a microscope. Your eyes are enveloped in a ruby-red interface, where you can play retro 3D games with the paired controller. Last week, I got a chance to spend some time with some upcoming video game releases for the Nintendo Switch 2-like Mario Tennis Fever and Resident
Gadgets
#animal-crossing-new-horizons
#super-mario-bros-wonder
fromVG247
2 months ago
Video games

New Super Mario Bros. Wonder amiibo are up for preorder at Amazon, and you won't believe how incredible they look

fromVG247
2 months ago
Video games

New Super Mario Bros. Wonder amiibo are up for preorder at Amazon, and you won't believe how incredible they look

fromVG247
2 months ago
Video games

New Super Mario Bros. Wonder amiibo are up for preorder at Amazon, and you won't believe how incredible they look

fromVG247
2 months ago
Video games

New Super Mario Bros. Wonder amiibo are up for preorder at Amazon, and you won't believe how incredible they look

Video games
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Nintendo's Virtual Boy accessory lets you play VR Mario and Zelda on Switch 2

Nintendo's Virtual Boy accessory for Switch and Switch 2 brings Labo VR versions of four games, available February 17 in hardware or cardboard.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

How To Use Slumber Islands In Animal Crossing: New Horizons

One of the big highlights of Animal Crossing: New Horizons' 3.0 update is the new Slumber Islands feature. This feature lets you fully customize additional islands, providing you with more freedom to design than your standard home island. You can also enjoy customizing Slumber Islands with friends. In this guide, we'll explain how to access Slumber Islands and how to use this new sandbox-style feature.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

The Video Game industry Is Headed For A Generational Reckoning

30 years ago chronicled a generational conflict between an old-timey pull-string doll and a fancy new one with buttons. The two toys learned to get along. This week a trailer for showing both toys enacting a against tablets. While I agree on the potential detriments of excessive screen-time, it is telling how the creators and intended audience now identify less with the kid playing with toys and more with the adult who just spent all of dinner hearing about ' butlerian jihad looksmaxxing.'
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