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The Super Mario Galaxy movie is directly responsible for Switch 2 releases like the Star Fox remake, says Shigeru Miyamoto

  • Miyamoto links Mario Galaxy movie's success to Switch 2 remakes.
  • Star Fox remake cited as a direct result of the film.
  • Nintendo leaning on classic IP revivals for its new console.

Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto has said that the success of "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" and its sequel, "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," has directly encouraged Nintendo to revisit and remake more of its classic franchises for Switch 2, including the recently announced Star Fox remake. He suggested…

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Halo Campaign Evolved pre-loading times for PS5, PC, and Xbox

  • Pre-loading is planned for PS5, PC and Xbox.
  • It should reduce launch-day download delays.
  • Exact timings and file sizes were not provided.

Halo Campaign Evolved is expected to offer pre-loading ahead of release on PlayStation 5, PC and Xbox, allowing players to download the game before it becomes playable. This matters because the feature should reduce launch-day waiting times and let players begin sooner once the game unlocks. The available…

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Amazon Puts Luna Video Game Titles On Fire TV As Free Add-On For Prime Members

  • Luna games now free for Prime members on Fire TV in US and UK
  • New "Games" tab added to make titles easier to find
  • Games tied to Amazon films, plus monthly new title additions

Amazon has announced that its Luna cloud gaming service is now available at no extra cost to Prime members on Fire TV devices in the US and UK. The move builds on a "rethink" of Amazon's gaming strategy launched last year, aiming to make games as easy to…

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The latest Resident Evil movie trailer has lots of fun nods to the games

  • New trailer previews game references and survival horror
  • Austin Abrams plays courier Bryan near Raccoon City
  • Resident Evil opens in cinemas on 18 September

A new trailer for Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil film highlights references to the video game series while introducing an original story set near the events of Resident Evil 2. It follows medical courier Bryan, played by Austin Abrams, as a delivery outside Raccoon City turns into a fight…

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How to get the Pollo Sprite in Fortnite Chapter 7, Season 3

  • Pollo Sprite is now available in Fortnite Chapter 7, Season 3.
  • Obtained via Sprite chests, Sprite Locator, or player trades.
  • Restores shields on elimination; effect improves with levelling up.

The Pollo Sprite has arrived in Fortnite Chapter 7, Season 3, giving players a new collectible with its own upgradeable in-game ability. As with other Sprite variants, obtaining it relies largely on chance, and early reports suggest the drop rate for this particular one is notably low. Players…

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Lego’s latest Nintendo collab is a playable Donkey Kong arcade machine

  • Lego and Nintendo unveil a playable Donkey Kong arcade brick set
  • 1,371 pieces, working lever, joystick and barrel mechanism
  • Costs $200, releases 1 August, pre-orders open now

Lego and Nintendo have unveiled a new set in their ongoing partnership: a 1,371-piece buildable replica of the original Donkey Kong arcade cabinet that is actually playable. The set continues a collaboration that has already produced sets such as a buildable NES and a posable Bowser, and is…

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The Helldivers 2 and Warhammer 40K crossover is getting a full reveal on July 30: “Update your calendar accordingly”

  • Helldivers 2’s Warhammer 40,000 crossover is revealed on 30 July.
  • Arrowhead has not detailed the crossover’s content.
  • Fans are awaiting confirmation of cosmetics and gameplay additions.

Arrowhead Game Studios has confirmed that its Helldivers 2 crossover with Warhammer 40,000 will receive a full reveal on 30 July. The announcement matters because it formally links the co-operative shooter with one of gaming’s most recognisable sci-fi settings, following speculation among fans. The studio shared the date…

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Terrific castle-building sim Cataclismo is being transformed into a chunky strategy boardgame, care of a paid Old Kingdom expansion

  • Cataclismo's Old Kingdom DLC adds a turn-based strategy boardgame layer
  • Players expand across citadels, managing supplies and technology
  • Releases 20th August on Steam, GOG, Epic and Microsoft Store

Cataclismo, the acclaimed real-time castle-building and defence game, is getting a paid DLC called The Old Kingdom that adds a hex-based strategy boardgame layer on top of its existing block-building combat. Players will expand their domain across multiple citadels on a turn-based overworld map, similar to the Total…

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Amazon walks back comments about taking 007 off of IO, but does say ‘anything’s possible’ when it comes to buying the studio outright

  • Amazon retracts suggestion it might take 007 away from IO Interactive
  • Company still says buying the studio outright remains possible
  • Move follows fan concern over IO's future with the Bond franchise

Amazon has walked back earlier comments suggesting it could remove the James Bond franchise from developer IO Interactive, though a company representative acknowledged that "anything's possible" regarding an outright purchase of the studio. The clarification follows concern within the gaming community about the future of IO Interactive, the…

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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game gets delay hours before launch

  • Xbox version of Avatar Legends fighting game delayed to September
  • Switch version launches without cross-play, English only
  • PS5 and PC releases unaffected; pre-orders remain valid

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has had its Xbox release delayed to September, just 13 hours before its scheduled launch, while the Nintendo Switch version will ship without cross-play support. The PlayStation 5 and Windows PC versions are unaffected and will launch as planned. The developers cited "unforeseen…

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