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The highly entertaining Super Bomberman Collection is a compilation of Bomberman's earliest adventures, complete with cool, historical bonus features and gameplay updates that make the titles more palatable to modern audiences.

By Zackery Cuevas
Super Bomberman Collection 1

Nintendo adds a new wrinkle to its game-distribution system. Here's what you get with a game-key card and how to tell what you're really buying before you check out.

By Jason Cohen
nintendo switch 2 game card with game-key card label over it

Indie games bring innovation and artistry to the video game industry, and people of color bring diversity and perspective to indie games. These PoC-developed indie titles should be on your radar.

By Jordan Minor
devs of color

Xbox co-founder Seamus Blackley thinks new CEO Asha Sharma will slide Xbox 'gently into the night' and focus on AI. Sharma says she won't 'flood our ecosystem with soulless AI slop.'

By Jon Martindale
Seamus Buckley playing Xbox at Microsoft.

Microsoft apologized for 'flooding your notifications' with nonsensical texts.

By James Peckham
The Xbox app on the Apple App Store

New York's Attorney General cites loot boxes in games like Counter-Strike 2 and their appeal to younger audiences.

By James Peckham
The Valve logo on a smartphone

If you do learn something, watch what you share.

By Jon Martindale
GTA6 trailers on monitors.
4.5 Editors' Choice

Requiem wonderfully combines everything I love about Resident Evil's recent remakes and new installments, shining as a new, explosive entry that honors the series' 30-year history.

$69.00
at Walmart
By Zackery Cuevas
Resident Evil Requiem 2

The 'Stop Killing Games' consumer rights movement plans to create two non-governmental organizations, one in the US and one in the European Union.

By Will McCurdy
Movement Logo

Asha Sharma, who replaces Phil Spencer, promised the 'return of Xbox,' though she didn’t give a date for when any new physical hardware could be released.

By Will McCurdy
Xbox Boss
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Combining an old-school 3D platforming ethos with modern indie innovation, Big Hops delighted and surprised me with its creative and sophisticated adventure.

$19.99
at Nintendo
By Jordan Minor
Big Hops

The Pokémon Company wants you to spend $20 on its 20-year-old Game Boy Advance games. If you have a Mac, OpenEmu is the perfect alternative.

By Jason Cohen
openemu on a mac

Some Switch games can be upgraded into enhanced Switch 2 titles, but the cost structure is pretty confusing. Here's how much you can expect to pay for the upgrade packs to your favorite games.

By Jason Cohen
super mario party jamboree switch 2 upgrade pack

Activision confirmed it will shut down servers on April 17, though new players can no longer download the game.

By James Peckham
A promo image for Call of Duty Mobile: Warzone showing multiple characters you can play as

Mario Tennis Fever isn't just about quick reflexes—it's about picking the perfect racket. These five Fever Rackets give you the advantage you need to take control and dominate every match.

By Jordan Minor
best mario tennis rackets
4.0 Editors' Choice

Nioh 3 is a massive, thrilling action-RPG that masterfully expands the series with new combat styles, sprawling maps, and fantastical Japanese history.

$69.99
at Steam
By Gabriel Zamora
Slaying Yokai in Nioh 3

The beta feature supports a reusable profile for your hardware specs so you can automatically apply them to future reviews rather than writing them out every time.

By James Peckham
The Steam logo on a smartphone

From God of War spin-offs to Konami’s rebirth, these trailers from Sony's State of Play on Thursday night show the PlayStation 5 is finally reaching the height of its powers.

By Jordan Minor
project windless

For now, gamers are limited to 1080p resolution at up to 60 frames per second and no HDR.

By Jon Martindale
Fire TV playing GeForce Now games.
4.5 Editors' Choice

An arcade sports game with wild offensive and defensive mechanics, Mario Tennis Fever is a must-have Switch 2 game that I recommend to anyone who fancies a bonkers spin on traditional racket competition.

$69.99
at Nintendo
By Jordan Minor
Mario tennis fever