Super Smash Bros Ultimate 3.0.0 Released, DLC Character Now Playable April 18, 2019

The first character offered in Super Smash Bros Ultimate’s DLC Fighters Pass is Persona’s Joker and now you’ll finally be able to play as him with the game’s latest update. What is he capable of doing, what new environments are included in the DLC, and what is coming to the Fighters Pass owners in the future? Watch the video below and find out.

You’ll need to upgrade your copy of Super Smash Bros Ultimate to the latest version to take advantage of these new features.

Super Smash Bros Ultimate is out now exclusively for the Nintendo Switch.

Travis Strikes Again No More Heroes DLC02 Released April 18, 2019

Bad Girl is back and she’s now a playable character in Travis Strikes Again, the latest game in the No More Heroes franchise. Take a look below and see the latest gameplay and an entirely new environment to explore in the game!

If you purchased the game at retail, this DLC (and the previous one) is included with no extra charge when you redeem the game’s Season Pass.

Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is out now exclusively for the Nintendo Switch.

Nintendo Switch 8.0.0 Software Update Released April 16, 2019

Nintendo has just released a major system software update for the Nintendo Switch and you can get it on your Switch right now. The new update includes the usual bug fixes and optimizations, new avatar items, and tweaks to the system interface. If you need information about how to update your Nintendo Switch, check out this video.

Just be aware the update also includes firmware updates for the Left and Right Joy-Con Controllers. You’ll need to update your controllers after updating the Switch. We tested the Pokéball Plus Controller and it doesn’t appear to have received an update this time around, although it was updated in a previous version of the system software.

Octopath Traveler Coming to PC April 16, 2019

One of the first games revealed for the Nintendo Switch was Octopath Traveler. It was a brand-new JRPG inspired by old-school RPGs and featured an amazingly unique art style that immediately drew my attention. Now, Square Enix has announced the game is currently being ported for be PC and here’s the official PC trailer!

Octopath Traveler is out now for Nintendo Switch. It is coming to PC June 2019.

GDC 2019 – Procedurally Crafting Manhattan for Marvel’s Spider-Man April 15, 2019

The Game Developers Conference was held just a few weeks ago and the official GDC YouTube Channel was nice enough to upload several of the event’s panels. The guys over at Insomniac, best known for Resistance, Ratchet and Clank, Sunset Overdrive and most recently Marvel’s Spider-Man held multiple lectures during the event and one of those lectures has been posted online for everyone to watch. If you’re interested in what it takes to make an open world game fit for a superhero to play around in, give this a watch!

Spider-Man is out now exclusively for the PS4.

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Celebration 2019 Panel April 14, 2019

Yesterday, the highly anticipated game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was revealed for the first time ever at Celebration 2019 during an exclusive panel that was broadcasted online. The panel was attended by the game’s director, several developers from Respawn Entertainment and the actor who is playing the game’s lead. It was a great panel that revealed a lot of details about the game including the fact it would be a single-player story and feature no microtransactions (a complete reversal on EA’s previous internal policies).

The guys over on the official Star Wars YouTube Channel were good enough to post the entire panel online this evening and you are welcome to watch it below.

Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order is coming November 15th, 2019 to the Xbox One, PC and PS4.

Bendy and the Dark Revival Announced April 14, 2019

For several weeks, the original creators of Bendy and the Ink Machine have teased a new Bendy game was in development. Today, we now know that game’s title. Take a look and see below.

Bendy and the Dark Revival Chapter 1 is coming in 2019.

Jedi: Fallen Order Release Date April 13, 2019

Yesterday, the trailer for Star Wars Episode IX was revealed. Today, the guys at Respawn Entertainment were good enough to make the big reveal of Jedi: Fallen Order, the most anticipated upcoming Star Wars game, at Celebration 2019. Take a look at this first ever game trailer and see the Star Wars fan in yourself return!

The game is being directed by the director of God of War III and will feature a full canonical single-player campaign that takes place between the events of Star Wars Episode III and Star Wars Episode IV. There will be no multiplayer and best of all no micro-transactions!

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is coming to PC, Xbox One and PS4 November 15, 2019!

Detective Pikachu Attendees Could Receive a Limited Detective Pikachu TCG Promo Card April 11, 2019

The newest television commercial for the theatrical release of Pokémon Detective Pikachu confirms that The Pokémon Company will be offering an exclusive Detective Pikachu TCG promo card to people who attend the film. Take a look at the commercial and see for yourself.

At this point I’m certain that even if your local theater is offering these promo cards, you’ll need to speak up to your ticket taker about it because my local theater NEVER trains their ticket takers to give out promotional goodies for special films. In short, if you don’t get one, don’t be afraid to ask about it.

Detective Pikachu is coming to theaters on May 10th, 2019.

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy Launch Trailer April 9, 2019

Today, Capcom has officially rereleased three of the most beloved games ever made on modern console systems. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy combines the first three Phoenix Wright games (originally released on the Nintendo DS) in a single digital purchase. The game has all of the original gameplay intact and updated art assets for HD screens. Here’s the official launch trailer.

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy is out now (as a digital download) for Xbox One, PS4,