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Nintendo’s lawyers are flexing their legislative brains as I write this. I’ll take this opportunity to introduce Sakumon, an all-new monster-collecting title that has just launched on mobile platforms, but it comes with a twist. It’s a toys-to-life game, which means you collect little figurines and link them to your device, unlocking the pocket-sized creatures…

Shovelware is a term that comes from the era when the Nintendo Wii reigned supreme, and game development wasn’t so expensive. Without the overhead ofmassive teams and skyrocketing real world costs, or the need for HD graphics (we’ve got the solution to bad looking Wii games on an HD TV), and with a huge amount of…

One of the best PS5 games so far is “Astro Bot,” a 3D platformer released for the PlayStation 5 in 2024. The game follows its titular robot as he rescues his friends and repairs his spaceship, navigating surprisingly challenging platforming levels. More than providing vibrant platforming action, the game is a love letter to the…