24 Games We’re Stoked For In March, Great Switch Games On Sale For Mario Day, And More Of The Week’s Top News

Also, the upcoming Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 is making a surprising change to how THPS 4 works

Kotaku Staff Published March 8, 2025 |

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This week, we got some insight into what prompted Ubisoft to add a “canon mode”—which strips out all narrative choices in favor of adhering to one set story path—to the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Also, we looked at 24 games coming out in this fairly packed month that we can’t wait to try, shared the details on Nintendo’s current Mario Day sale which has some pretty great Switch games available at a nice discount, and covered a big change that the upcoming Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 is making to THPS 4, which has some fans concerned. Read on for all this and more.