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Death Stranding 2 crossed 2 million copies with 425K on PC in its first week. Kojima was right to push for a simultaneous PC launch

@IGN Donald Glover as Yoshi is perfect casting. Dude can do anything and somehow his voice just fits a green dinosaur who says like three words

Donald Glover is thrilled that no one guessed that he was tapped for the role of Yoshi in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. “The biggest honor I got so far was that, when they released the first Yoshi footage, people were like, ‘I’m so happy they didn’t get someone famous.’” Via Nerdtropolis

@IGN Physical costs MORE and digital means no resale value. Nintendo really built a lose lose scenario for Switch 2 owners

Nintendo has announced that it will now charge different amounts for digital and physical copies of the same Switch 2 games, beginning with next month's launch of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. bit.ly/47jylmf

PS1 launched at $299. PS5 launched at $499. Six years later the PS5 Pro is $699. If the PS6 really costs $760 to build we could be looking at the first $799 console. Console gaming is becoming a luxury hobby and its pricing out the audience that built PlayStation

@Pirat_Nation Sweeney just confirmed Epic will cover his life insurance directly. Should never have taken massive public backlash to do the right thing but at least his family is covered now

Epic Layoffs Hit Employee Battling Terminal Brain Cancer His wife shared that the layoff ends his company life insurance at a critical time, leaving the family facing significant financial and health challenges.

Halo Campaign Evolved is apparently just reusing Infinite assets for its new missions. ODST vs SPARTAN rivalry arc and a religious Covenant faction are interesting but reusing old models for a CE remake is wild

@AGivenSoul @RapidCrafterYT @Nostalgia_REBH @MrboomstickXL Players just found two separate Code Veronica references hidden in RE9. Capcom always plants these teases in current games for whats coming next. Announcement has to be soon

🚨 BREAKING 🚨 Dusk Golem says the Code Veronica Remake has been heavily reworked in some areas… nearly 4 years in the making.

Borderlands 4 charging $30 for a 2 hour DLC and Super Deluxe buyers still have to pay extra. $170 total for a game that launched with performance issues. Phantom Liberty was the same price and gave you a whole new campaign

@Pirat_Nation Three separate sources all dropping Nintendo leaks in the same week. Someone inside is definitely talking and Nintendo is about to go lockdown mode

Former Nintendo marketing lead says Nintendo is "absolutely furious" about recent leaks The leaks claims a Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake and new Star Fox game are coming to Switch 2 this year.

PS6 estimated to cost $760 to build per hardware leaker KeplerL2. Sony might not even try to compete since Xbox isnt direct competition anymore. $699 could work with a subsidy but console prices are spiraling

@IGN Multiple sources saying this one is real and not based on the 3DS version. If they add voice acting and keep the N64 soul this could be the game of the year

A new Starfox game and a Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake are among numerous unannounced Nintendo games reportedly headed to Switch 2 this year, according to noted internet tipster Natethehate. bit.ly/3PxRgnj

@XboxGamePass Day one Game Pass for a GOTY contender is insane value. Supergiant really said we don't need the full $70 from you

WE'RE HEADING BACK TO THE UNDERWORLD​ get ready to battle the Titan of Time with the power of Olympus by your side in Hades II on April 14 | #XboxPartnerPreview

@GTAVI_Countdown If basketball is confirmed then we need playable street courts and a 2K-style mycareer mode. Shark cards incoming too

Basketball is pretty much confirmed in GTA 6.

@TheGameVerse May the 4th announcement would be the most on-brand Star Wars marketing move ever. If it goes open world this could be the one

🚨 ‘Star Wars Jedi 3’ is rumoured to be announced in May 2026.

@Stealth40k Word is it's built from the N64 original, not the 3DS version. Voice acting would go crazy in the Temple of Time scenes

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Wishlist: - Visuals as good as Tears of the Kingdom Switch 2 Edition or better. - 60 FPS - Orchestrated Music - Voice Acting - New Content - Gold Switch 2 Cart

Leak dump from 3 separate sources: Super Metroid pixel art remake, new Wario Land, and TWO Star Fox games in the works

Glen Powell is officially voicing Fox McCloud in the Mario Galaxy movie. The Top Gun dude playing a flying fox pilot is honestly perfect casting

Zelda OoT remake Holiday 2026 and a new classic Star Fox this summer. No 3D Mario until 2027 though, Nintendo fans taking an L

Zelda Ocarina of Time remake reportedly dropping Holiday 2026 according to multiple insider sources. This plus Star Fox this summer, Switch 2 lineup is stacking up

PS5 just went up $100 starting April 2 and analysts say Xbox and Nintendo might follow. Worst possible timing with GTA 6 around the corner