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Much like Tears of the Kingdom before it, Donkey Kong Bananza was built with verticality in mind. As a result, learning how to jump higher will be important for those hoping to track down every banana and fossil, as some of them are hidden away behind walls and other obstacles. Related How to Fast Travel in Donkey Kong Bananza A guide explaining how to fast travel and return to previous layers in Donkey Kong Bananza. Thankfully, the game gives players a way to double jump, and there are ways to jump even higher still. The following guide will go over…
The current gaming industry is filled with remakes and remasters; some of them are faithful to their source material, while others are more open to changing things around when needed. It’s not too often that the original creator of a remade work speaks about a modern reimagining, but recently the co-creator of Crash Bandicoot took to LinkedIn to give his thoughts on 2017’s N. Sane Trilogy–and the “most important 30 milliseconds” worth of change that made a world of difference.As spotted by GamesRadar, Naughty Dog co-founder Andrew Gavin posted a wide range of thoughts about the modern remasters of Crash…
Persona 5 The Phantom X is a game that rewards players for assembling teams that synergize well with each other. While the game has a massive character roster that only seems to grow larger with each update, with a bit of practice, you’ll quickly start spotting the characters that work best together. Generally, any party will want a damage dealer (an Assassin or Sweeper) who you can build your strategy around, using other units to cover for their weaknesses and amplify their strengths. for example, a Sweeper with support from a Strategist with attack buffs and a Guardian to draw…
What does a day in the life of billionaire gaming boss Gabe Newell look like? Speaking to Zalkar Saliev from one of his yachts, the Valve co-founder said he enjoys the benefit of living on a boat while maintaining a fairly regular work schedule.”I get up, I work, I go scuba-diving, work some more, [then] either go on a second scuba dive or I go to the gym and work out. I live on a boat so I just hang out with everybody on the boat. Then I work,” he said, and PC Gamer confirmed with Valve that this interview…
Summary Netflix greenlights a live-action Assassin’s Creed series, joining other successful video game adaptations on the streamer. Creators behind the show understand the franchise’s themes, hinting at the potential for an exciting adaptation. A TV series format allows for the exploration of various periods and cultures, creating a more dynamic storytelling experience. Netflix has officially given the green light to a live-action series based on the Assassin’s Creed video game franchise. The streaming service has been finding success with several video game franchises, including The Witcher, Castlevania, and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. Netflix also recently aired the first season of a Devil…
Pac-Man has starred in many different types of games since becoming an arcade legend, but Bandai Namco’s latest game might be the hero’s strangest outing yet. In Shadow Labyrinth, Pac-Man teams up with a swordsman in an action-platformer rated T for Teen by the ESRB. Shadow Labyrinth is a side-scroller within the metroidvania genre that’s earning pretty decent reviews ahead of its July 18 release (74 on Metacritic). Metroidvania and Pac-Man fans who haven’t preordered a copy yet still have time to secure a neat preorder bonus as well as a discount for PC or budget-friendly collector’s edition on consoles.Shadow…
On June 13, 2022, Sony launched a new and improved PlayStation Plus in North America. Split into three tiers, this model combines the previous version of PS Plus with PS Now; depending on which level someone subscribes to, they will gain access to certain services and games. PlayStation Plus Essential ($9.99/month): This tier is the equivalent of the old PS Plus. A subscription includes online access, monthly free games, and discounts. PlayStation Plus Extra ($14.99/month): Along with the Essential tier benefits, Extra provides access to hundreds of PS4 and PS5 games. PlayStation Plus Premium ($17.99/month): Along with the Essential and…
Nintendo has announced it is hosting another Switch Online Playtest Program later this month. The closed beta is slated to begin on July 28, and it will give eligible users another chance to sample the same mystery service that was tested out during the October 2024 Playtest Program.As before, the Switch Online Playtest Program is only open to select players on a first come, first served basis. To qualify, you must be at least 18 years old and have an active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription as of July 17.This time around, Nintendo is allowing players to apply…
Persona 4 Revival was officially announced last month, though this was more like a confirmation of life than a proper reveal. Despite there being very little info unveiled about this Persona 4 remake yet, the success of Atlus’ most recent remake projects, like RAIDOU Remastered: Mystery of the Soulless Army and Persona 3 Reload, serve as reasons for optimism. Indeed, Atlus has been knocking its remakes out of the park, keeping them just as faithful to their originals as necessary, while implementing a number of smart, modern touches. In the case of Persona 3 Reload, this manifested in an expert…
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, the latest arcade racer from Sega, releases in just over two months on consoles and PC. Along with familiar faces from Sonic the Hedgehog, the largest roster in series history will feature characters from Persona, Like A Dragon, Minecraft, and other popular franchises. CrossWorlds will also have cross-platform online multiplayer for PS5, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch when it races into stores September 25. Preorders are live now for physical and digital editions, and you can get exclusive bonuses and even discounts by ordering early.It’s worth noting that Sega is developing a dedicated version for Switch 2,…