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Kyoto Animation has delayed its next film Violet Evergarden: The Movie because the film is still being finished. The movie was originally slated for January 10, 2020, and the new release date will be announced at a later date. Kyoto Animation’s most recent film Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memories Doll recently opened in…

After several delays, the Japanese-made Xbox One exclusive shoot-’em-up Natsuki Chronicles is slated for a late 2019 release. The game was first scheduled for and 2015 release but has been delayed four times. In a blog post, the studio’s president apologized for the repeated delays. 

Celeste‘s Upcoming Free DLC Closes Out The Story

In a surprise announcement, the folks behind Celeste revealed that the endearing puzzle-platformer will be getting some new content in just a few days. Chapter 9: Farewell will launch, appropriately, on September 9. Celeste ended on an upbeat note and strawberry cake, but the developers weren’t ready to say goodbye to the world they shared…

Rebel Galaxy Outlaw Is A Space Combat Throwback In Most Of The Best Ways

Harking back to the days of 1990s space shooters like Wing Commander and X-Wing, Rebel Galaxy Outlaw came out on PC last month from Double Damage games. I like it a lot Set in a Firefly-esque “Wild West” universe, Outlaw is a game where you fly a spaceship around, shoot at other spaceships, buy goods,…

Nintendo Announces Some Sort Of Switch Fitness Thing

What is this thing? Nintendo says it’s a “new experience for Nintendo Switch” and that we’ll find out more next Thursday. Watch the video below and make your best guesses.

Gears 5 includes nineteen Pride banners, from the classic rainbow to the bisexual pride flag (selected above), in customization options for multiplayer avatars. You get them with Scrap, which is only earned from playing matches, not with real money. Banners show up behind players’ avatars if they win MVP of a match.

Where is my DRAGONATOR?! Heather and Paul are braving the frozen wastes in Monster Hunter World’s latest expansion, Iceborne, right now on Twitch Join us in the chat!

Red Dead Online will receive its next update on September 10. Frontier Pursuits introduces three additional Specialist roles—Bounty Hunter, Trader, and Collector—as well as a free membership that rewards players as they level up and The Outlaw Pass, which increases those gains for the price of 35 gold bars.

Joshua and I are checking out the new beta for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint live on our Twitch channel right now. Come join us in the chat!

Player Makes Duck Hunt In Mario Maker 2

They say legends never die, so it makes sense that Duck Hunt seems immortal. The NES Zapper classic has lived on, homaged in games like Halo 5 and featured in the last two Super Smash Bros. games. Now, an anonymous hero has also brought the fun of Duck Hunt to Super Mario Maker 2. The…

Ten years later, the website for Japanese puzzle game Kotoba no Puzzle: Mojipittan has updated! The last game came out in 2008, and now that Mojipittan Encore has been announced for the Switch in Japan, the site has gotten a long overdue update. Maybe the next one will be a decade from now!

Kyoto Animation is listing all the victims of the July fire in the end credits of Violet Evergarden Gaiden: Eien to Jido Shuki Ningyo. This is the first film it has released since the arson attack that left 35 employees dead. The film was finished on July 17, which is the day before the attack. 

All The Nintendo Games Ported From The Wii U To The Switch

The Wii U wasn’t exactly a raging success. The Nintendo Switch certainly is. So you can’t blame Nintendo for wanting to bring a bunch of games that a lot of people missed on the former over to the latter. From Mario Kart to Captain Toad, the Switch is now home to a sizeable Wii U…

Undertale‘s Sans Joins Smash Bros. As A Mii Fighter Costume

The next batch of Mii costumes heading to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be headlined by good skeleton boy Sans from Undertale, the hit indie RPG that was ported to Switch a little over a year ago. This announcement came during a special presentation after this evening’s Nintendo Direct. Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai…

Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy Is About To Compete With Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy

It seems that every major video game publisher wants their own perpetually-updated mega-game that has a post-release content plan longer a U.S. presidential election cycle. The pinnacle of this is Ubisoft, which does everything extra large and appears to be testing the gaming world’s appetite by trying to do this with two similar games at…

Indie Game Gets Patch To Fix Typo That Nobody Noticed For Six Years

First-person retro roguelike Eldritch is inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft, whose horrific creations warp the very fabric of reality. That might explain why no one noticed the problem with the game’s compass icon in the six years since its release. Had Minor Key Games’ David Lindsey Pittman not pointed out the error on…

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey‘s Discovery Tour Mode Lets You Ride Around On A Unicorn And Take Quizzes

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey finally gets its Discovery Mode Tour this month, offering a way to explore the game’s recreation of Ancient Greece peacefully while maybe just learning something. As with all things Odyssey, it is intimidatingly large. I’ve only taken the quickest of tours in Odyssey’s new mode, just enough to see the game’s map…

New Plants Vs. Zombies Shooter Announced, Goes Live Today

Good news and better news for fans of Plants Vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare. Today EA officially announced Plants Vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville, a brand-new third-person shooter that expands the never-ending conflict with co-op units, explorable free-roam areas, interactive social hubs, and more. Even better, fans who purchase the Founder’s Edition can start playing it…

We’re playing the Gears 5 campaign over on our Twitch channel. Will our loud guns triumph over the reptilian linebackers infesting the core of the destroyed-beautiful planet Sera? Repeatedly implore us to REVIVE you in the chat!

The Legend of Bum-bo is heading to PC via Steam on November 12. This prequel to the oft-updated The Binding of Isaac is a puzzle-based deck-building rogue-like adventure that tasks players with finding the titular Bum-bo’s stolen coin. If it’s anything like Isaac, I’ll be playing it for the next decade.