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New The Witcher board game follows the downfall of Geralt’s school

The Witcher 4 won’t arrive until at least 2027, but in the meantime, studio CD Project Red is working with Go On Board to create a new board game based on the hit series. The Witcher: Legacy is a follow-up to 2023’s The Witcher: Old World, which was one of the biggest tabletop crowdfunding campaigns of all time. As of […]

A cult-favorite series returns after 14 years to Nintendo Switch

The Katamari Damacy franchise is back with its first brand-new entry on consoles in 14 years. Once Upon A Katamari, announced Thursday during the latest Nintendo Direct, will send the Prince of Cosmos back to Earth for a new roll-’em-up action adventure with a time-travel twist. Once Upon A Katamari is the first original entry […]

Cronos: The New Dawn is brutal pandemic horror: ‘Hard mode, in the old-school way’

The new gameplay trailer for Cronos: The New Dawn, out Wednesday from Bloober Team, debuts some tense gameplay featuring the protagonist — a time traveler with futuristic armor and an arsenal of weapons — facing off against misshapen, humanlike enemies with oozing, wiggling tendrils emerging from various parts of their bodies. I got to see […]

Square Enix announces new HD-2D action-JRPG

During the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, a new Square Enix HD-2D action-JRPG game was announced, called The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales. According to the trailer, the game takes place in a land called Philabieldia that’s overrun by beasts, where humans must use a spell of safekeeping to keep their only remaining city, the […]

A new Octopath Traveler game is coming December 4

The Octopath franchise is getting a new title, Octopath Traveler 0, as announced in the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase this morning. Rather than playing as eight heroes who start their journeys in different places, you’ll be following the story of your own customizable protagonist, who has a whole ton of party members to help them […]