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Super Meat Boy Forever: Successor to the cult jump-n-run for Switch and PC

More than two years late, the successor to the popular hardcore jump-n-run Super Meat Boy has now appeared. Super Meat Boy Forever is initially available for the PC in the Epic Games store and for the Nintendo Switch. Next year the game will be released for Xbox, Playstation and Steam. The game continues the story… Read more

Metro 2033 Redux is free to pick up from the Epic Games Store. A difficult journey through the post-apocalyptic world

Like last year, Epic Games Store did not save money. We were regularly inundated with worse and better free games, both indie and AAA. As part of the countdown to the new year, it was decided to go a step further and you can pick up one title every day for free. After a quite… Read more

Nearly half a billion users played Among Us in November

With roughly half a billion people reportedly playing it in November, Among Us has had the most monthly players for a mobile game ever, beating giants like Pokémon GO and Candy Crush Saga. According to Nielsen’s SuperData, the game is “by far the most popular game ever in terms of monthly players.” The success is… Read more

Raspberry Pi Zero Squeezed Into Nintendo Christmas Ornament

Home News (Image credit: Retrocution) This exciting holiday project comes to us from a maker known on Reddit as Retrocution. This holiday, Retrocution decided to use a Raspberry Pi to turn a NES-shaped Christmas tree ornament into a functioning retro gaming console. To create the project, Retrocution essentially squeezed a Raspberry Pi Zero inside a… Read more

The best apps, games, and entertainment for all of your new tech in 2020

Our favorites for all your new devices While it’s really great to get a new tech device — a phone, a laptop, a game console, a Kindle, or a TV — as a gift, it’s even cooler to start working or playing with it. But where to begin? Here at The Verge, we want to… Read more

2018’s God of War reportedly surpasses 25 million copies sold

Mustafa Mahmoud 1 hour ago Console, Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming Recently we reported that the 2018 reboot / sequel of God of War was estimated to have sold around 20 million copies to date. We now have more concrete figures, revealing that the 2018 Game of the Year winner has in fact surpassed… Read more

The 10 best streaming shows on Netflix for 2020

The year 2020 likely kept many of us inside for most of it, and it looks like that situation may last at least into part of 2021. One of the few positives is that many great movies and TV shows were released on streaming services such as Netflix. The streaming service has made available a… Read more

Among Us is coming to Xbox (and Game Pass) in 2021

Mustafa Mahmoud 39 mins ago Console, Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming, Tech News Despite originally launching in 2018, there’s no denying that 2020 has been a big year for Among Us. The imposter-styled online game has leaped to the top of the charts in 2020, both in its number of players and those watching… Read more

Animal Crossing gave me structure in a shapeless year

I broke ground on my Animal Crossing: New Horizons island, Honkland, just three days before the UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that the country was going into lockdown. I’d pitched up my tent, and I was just about to deliver a pile of materials to Timmy Nook to help him build the island’s general… Read more

The best last-minute digital gifts from Target, Amazon, Walmart, and more

The holiday season has arrived — but don’t panic. If you forgot to buy a gift for someone, you can’t decide what to give your loved one, or the item you wanted to give can’t be delivered on time, it’s not a problem. Digital gifts are the most convenient and easiest gifts. And with so… Read more

Shigeru Miyamoto tours Super Nintendo World theme park in new video

Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto led a video tour of the company’s Mario-themed Super Nintendo World attraction at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka during the company’s latest Direct livestream. The theme park looks to be packed with Mario iconography that will be familiar to Nintendo fans. Even the entrance Mario-themed: you enter the park by walking through… Read more

Diablo Immortal plays like, well, Diablo on your phone

Diablo Immortal didn’t make a great first impression. It was announced at Blizzcon in 2018 when most fans were expecting the next mainline Diablo title, not a free-to-play spinoff for smartphones. Since then, Blizzard has been very quiet about Immortal (though Diablo IV was eventually announced). That’s starting to change. Ahead of a technical alpha… Read more

Among Us comes to Xbox Game Pass for PC

by Jordi Bercial Ago 10 minutes ago … Among Us has today become another of the titles that makes a place in the Xbox Game Pass just days after its arrival in the ecosystem of Nintendo via the eShop for the Nintendo Switch, thus expanding the availability of this game. May Among Us come to… Read more

Game Dev Adds Ray Tracing Support to Actual Super Nintendo

Home News (Image credit: Ben Carter) Don’t have a next-generation console or fancy new RTX 3000 or RX 6000 graphics card, but do you have an old Super Nintendo lying around? Thanks to game developer Ben Carter, now you too can experience ray tracing. Assuming you also have a DE10 FPGA board and a whole… Read more

Fortnite receives a new game mode similar to Among Us

by Jordi Bercial Yesterday at 09: 00 .. . Just the day Among Us makes a dent in the Nintendo ecosystem coming to the Nintendo Switch, Epic Games announces that a new game mode will be temporarily coming to Fortnite , and it is that shortly after we have played the title of Innersloth, we… Read more