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Super Mario Galaxy reimagined 3D platforming by turning gravity on its head. Here is how spherical planetoids, the spin move, and the Wii Remote pointer shape every leap.
All 12 main SmackDown games, from PS1 chaos to Here Comes the Pain, GM Mode, and Universe. What changed, what still works, and where to start.
Telltale’s Switch release will follow later, with a replacement date still unannounced. PlayStation, Xbox and PC retain the October 29 plan.
Fast Travel Games’ new PAYDAY VR game has a November 5 release date. Here are the platform, player-count and setup details to check before gathering a crew.
Remedy reported more than one million sales on October 15. Its separate physical launch brings Standard and SteelBook editions to PS5 and Xbox Series X.
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire’s detective joins Super Meat Boy 3D as a playable guest. The update also lists PC upscaling additions and controller vibration.
Directive 8020’s October 19 update adds online character sharing and timed turns for up to five players. Check the copy and platform requirements before assembling the crew.
Saros gets free boss rush, New Game+, combat settings and a follow-up patch. Here is what returning PS5 players should check first.
Sega Saturn's American launch is only part of its story. Japan, Sega's own postmortem and the hardware that remains explain a more complicated legacy.
Pairing, charging and player assignments are three different PS3 controller jobs. Follow Sony's documented setup before jumping to a repair diagnosis.
Game Boy Player changed where a cartridge collection could live. The original disc, control choices and game-specific limits explain why the complete setup matters.
The 2008 Dead Space turns aim into anatomy, equipment into survival choices and the Ishimura into a workplace nobody should have clocked into.
Modern Warfare 4 leads the week, with Final Fantasy Resonance, Switch Sports Resort and We Were Here Tomorrow. Full launches, platforms and early access separated.
TUNIC turns scattered manual pages into discoveries. A spoiler-light spotlight on its clues, layered world and deceptively demanding combat.
From the MSX originals to Snake Eater, the Patriots and MGSV: an extensive Metal Gear retrospective on stealth design, characters, chronology, spin-offs, remakes and the id...
Valve ended the 2015 model’s retail run, but its unusual controls and surviving setup requirements deserve a closer look. This is the original controller, not the newer nam...
An eligible PS4 disc upgrade downloads a PS5 version, but the original disc still matters. Check the offer, account region and drive-equipped console before you pass it along.
Vendetta established the matchup, Fight for NY let you shape the fighter and the room, and Icon put the music in charge of the hazards.
PlayStation Multitap, Saturn Multi Terminal 6 and Nintendo 64 show why sockets, adapter capacity and a game’s supported players are three different things.
Rebel Wolves plans Update 1.1 for the week following its October 16 announcement. A skill-reset item and a new assisted Story setting are among the reported changes.
Class, background, conversations and the battlefield keep asking the same question: who is this character going to be? A researched look at the connections that give Baldur...
Switch 2 and Kids Grow Up arrive this winter. Original Switch backers have until November 5 to choose their replacement platform.
The October 28 crossover adds five wrestler and Street Fighter pairings. The Elite Pack is a separate purchase, including for premium-edition owners.
Analogue’s SNES and Mega Drive cartridge-console refreshes add built-in wireless support, with October 19 preorders and December shipping planned.
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