Animal Crossing: New Leaf didn’t need Amiibo to be one of the best games on the 3DS, but Nintendo’s Welcome amiibo update gave the little cards a surprisingly important role in the town-building experience. If you have played New Horizons, you probably remember Animal Crossing amiibo cards as a convenient
Asha Sharma seems like the gift that keeps on giving. Ever since Microsoft’s gaming leadership started talking more openly about getting its biggest franchises into players’ hands faster, this latest Bethesda update feels less like a surprise and more like the natural next step. If you’ve followed Bethesda over the
Nintendo’s Pokémon Fire Red and Leaf Green are finally available on Switch without a subscription, and at $20 each, they come with a catch. No Emerald. No Yellow. No Crystal. Just the most recognizable games from each generation sold at the maximum price the Pokémon name can command. Here’s whether that’s actually worth your money.
The Half Sword release expands on the demo with new maps, a weaponsmith crafting system, roguelike progression, and a lively hub filled with strange characters. While these additions add welcome structure, the physics-based combat feels less stable than before. Inconsistent hit detection, awkward armour interactions, and unreliable weapon feedback make this ambitious medieval brawler feel rougher than expected.