Switch 2 should have been Mario’s easiest layup in years, especially after Nintendo’s latest Direct had fans waiting for the most famous mascot in gaming to finally take the spotlight again. Instead, the Direct came and went without the announcement of a new standalone 3D Mario game nor any indication…

The Metroidvania genre has one of the most recognizable problems in modern indie gaming, in that it keeps mistaking ruin and darkness for depth of narrative and gameplay. But Dewdrop Dynasty, an upcoming Metroidvania on Steam, fixes that by taking the familiar insect-filled exploration of something like Hollow Knight: Silksong…

The roguelite genre officially has another contender in the form of Dark Scrolls, an upcoming Steam game that may sound like Dark Souls, but is more reminiscent of retro title Ghosts ‘n Goblins, with a healthy dose of bullet hell. This exciting Steam title has the backing of publisher Devolver…

Valve has announced that some Steam Controller buyers won’t be getting their orders until 2027. The company laid out its plans on meeting demand for the device, with three estimated delivery windows expected for the new Steam Controller. After plenty of rumors, the Steam Controller reveal was an exciting one…

LEGO is reportedly launching a Dragon Ball theme in 2027. In an unusual move, that launch could be preceded by a standalone Dragon Ball set rumored to arrive during the 2026 holiday season as part of one of LEGO’s established themes. LEGO has been producing sets based on licensed properties…

Xbox has made a change to the dashboard, highlighting exclusive games on the platform. The recent change follows a change in the direction of Xbox regarding game exclusivity. A lot has shifted at Xbox recently, ranging from changes as minor as social media rebranding from Xbox to XBOX, to as…