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Takashi Tezuka, the director of Nintendo classics like Super Mario Bros. 3 and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, will retire from Nintendo this summer, the company confirmed Friday. Tezuka joined Nintendo in 1984, and rapidly rose…
I’ve never been one to get in on videogame betas—save the Diablo 4 one which I did purely to get the horse cosmetic (I then never played far enough to get a horse)—but they’re a pretty popular hype-generation mechanism these…
A Nintendo legend is about to call it a day, as veteran game designer and director Takashi Tezuka will leave the company later this year. Nintendo noted in its investor briefing today that the 65-year-old Tezuka will depart on June…
One of the new creative directors at Kingdom Come studio Warhorse, Prokop Jirsa, has commented on the hot-button issue of using artificial intelligence in game development. His comments come at a time when Warhorse was accused a firing a translator…
The Mouse Crusade. Dr. Jones is making his grand return to Nintendo consoles next week with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. And developer MachineGames has been answering questions about the port over on its Discord. Sharing one such Q&A…
Thank you for agreeing to meet me, Commander. Have you met the head scientist? I hate him. I… haven’t met him yet. Should I? Don’t, he’s an arsehole. They call me “Commander” but won’t let me fire him. “He’s a…
You’ll likely be hunting for the Far Far West Woodlands grave locations as your fourth grave-hunting endeavor, coming after the Desert, Far West, and Canyon maps. This map is a little spookier than the rest though, with thick forest to…
Critical Role has had many standout moments over the years — the reveal of the Sun Tree in Campaign 1, Jester’s spectacular use of a magical cupcake in Campaign 2, and Otohan Thull’s near-TPK of Bells Hells in Campaign 3,…
We learned quite a lot in Nintendo’s latest financial report; whether it’s the fact that Switch 2 sold nearly 20m units in its first year on sale, or the revelation that – in order to hit its projections – Nintendo…
And yes, the modder is already working on getting the original Fallout running on the wrist-based PC, too