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Star Wars Zero Company's permadeath makes it a better RPG than most RPGs, even though it's not really an RPG
Star Wars: Dark Forces' permadeath system makes it a more impactful RPG than many traditional titles, despite its tactical game origins. The developer Bit Reactor has successfully integrated systemic and authored storytelling, creating a profound sense of consequence through permanently killable characters.
Shack Chat: What was your favorite reveal from Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026?
Shacknews staff members shared their favorite reveals from Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026. Highlights included Stage Tour, LEGO Skylines, Mega Man Dual Override, The Witcher 3 Remastered, and Rainbow Six Tactics. Several staff members expressed particular excitement for LEGO Skylines, a new city-building game from Paradox Interactive.
Amphibian announced for Nintendo Switch
Jarcorp has announced Amphibian, a story-driven 2D RPG inspired by Golden Sun, Fire Emblem, and Resident Evil, for the Nintendo Switch. The game features turn-based combat, light platforming, and survival horror-inspired puzzles, with a narrative focused on family and sacrifice in a world of anthropomorphic frogs. Amphibian is slated for a 2028 release.
47 video game things that spark joy
This article compiles a list of small, often overlooked moments in video games that bring players joy, ranging from humorous bugs and satisfying combat mechanics to clever design choices and nostalgic elements. Contributors share personal anecdotes about specific instances that enhance their gaming experience, highlighting the unique pleasures the medium can offer.
22 Years Later, This GameCube RPG Is Still a Flawless 10/10
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, released on the GameCube 22 years ago, is still considered a flawless 10/10 title that elevated the RPG genre and spawned its own sub-genre. The game is praised for its dark story, deep companions, refined combat system, and overall complete experience, even holding up well visually and mechanically with its recent remake.
Nintendo Today 4.1.0 update out now, patch notes
The Nintendo Today app has received update version 4.1.0, which allows users to select multiple themes and have one displayed randomly each day. The update also includes support for Gamescom 2026 and bug fixes. Previous updates added support for the Fire Emblem theme.
The Sunday Papers
This article discusses various gaming-related topics, including a new Fire Emblem character, the success of Baldur's Gate 3 modding, and the rising cost of chocolate bars like Freddos in relation to graphics card prices. It also touches on baseball history and a streaker incident.
Evening Reading - August 5, 2026
This article is a roundup of various gaming news items from August 5, 2026. It includes updates on Xbox 360 games potentially coming to PC, EA appointing new executives, patch notes for Pokemon Pokopia and Beast of Reincarnation, and teases for the next season of Fortnite. Additionally, it mentions the release of Fields of Mistria 1.0 and new Fire Emblem content.
Beaten Path Revealed for PC and Consoles
Beaten Path, a new solo-developed tactical RPG inspired by Fire Emblem and Final Fantasy Tactics, has been revealed for PC and consoles. The game features 25 fully voice-acted characters and is set in a world of ancient machines and fallen gods.
Evening Reading - August 4, 2026
This edition of Evening Reading covers various gaming news, including earnings reports from companies like Snapchat, SpaceX, and AMD. It also touches on updates for games such as Dead by Daylight, Marvel Rivals, and Destiny, alongside mentions of indie titles like Ugoku Sushi Bar and the Fire Emblem franchise. The article also highlights industry figures and business developments.
Games Inbox: Will single-player video games go extinct?
This article discusses the current sales trends of single-player games, with readers expressing concern over their perceived decline in popularity compared to multiplayer titles. The piece also touches on the future of VR gaming, the potential for reboots of classic games like Elite, and the rising costs of GPUs and consoles.
Games Inbox: Will the Xbox reset work for Microsoft?
Readers express concern over recent price increases for Xbox consoles and PC GPUs, questioning Microsoft's strategy and the future of console gaming. Discussions also touch on Nintendo's Direct presentation approach and the ongoing debate about digital versus physical game sales, with a focus on potential EU intervention regarding Sony's digital store practices.
Fire Emblem Fortunes Weave Nintendo Direct has been announced for tomorrow
Nintendo has announced a special Nintendo Direct presentation focused on Fire Emblem Fortunes Weave for tomorrow, August 4th. The broadcast will begin at 3pm UK time / 7am PT and is expected to reveal more details about the upcoming strategic JRPG.
Canceled F-Zero sequel and game from Fire Emblem studio are being resurrected next week on Switch, 30 years after they were supposed to launch on Nintendo's unpopular Virtual Boy
Nintendo is releasing two previously unreleased Virtual Boy games, Zero Racers and Dragon Hopper, on August 4th via the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack library. Zero Racers is a lost F-Zero sequel, while Dragon Hopper is a Zelda-like adventure game developed by Fire Emblem studio Intelligent Systems. Both titles were canceled due to the Virtual Boy's commercial failure.
Switch 2 Price Jumps to $499 on September 1: Buy Now or Wait?
Nintendo has announced that the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 will increase from $449.99 to $499.99 in the US on September 1. This price hike is attributed to rising memory chip costs, tariffs, and exchange rates. Additionally, the "Choose Your Game" bundle will be discontinued on the same date, meaning the $499.99 price will only include the console itself.
Quiz – Delad spelglädje
This article presents a quiz focused on cooperative gaming experiences, encouraging readers to test their knowledge of games that emphasize teamwork. It also includes a poll asking readers whether they prefer local couch co-op or online multiplayer, with results showing a slight preference for local play. Several other gaming news snippets and forum discussions are also mentioned.
Video: Switch 2 Sizzle Reel Highlights Multiple Third-Party Games On The Way
A new sizzle reel trailer for the Nintendo Switch 2 highlights upcoming third-party titles such as Final Fantasy XIV Online, Turok Origins, and The Adventures of Elliot. The trailer also showcases other games like Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions and Armatus, with release dates spanning from September 2026 to Winter 2026. The article also mentions other notable third-party games like Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen and Elden Ring, as well as upcoming first-party titles like Star Fox and Fire Emblem.
Nintendo Direct breakdown! Pure Nintendo Podcast E166
The Pure Nintendo Podcast episode E166 breaks down the recent Nintendo Direct presentation. Key announcements include a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch releasing this year, alongside updates on Fire Emblem, Xenoblade Chronicles, Rhythm Heaven, Wii Sports Resort, and Final Fantasy.
Nintendo Direct breakdown! Pure Nintendo Podcast E166
The Pure Nintendo Podcast episode E166 breaks down the recent Nintendo Direct presentation. Key announcements include a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch releasing this year, alongside updates on Fire Emblem, Xenoblade Chronicles, Rhythm Heaven, Wii Sports Resort, and Final Fantasy.
Games Inbox: When will the Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake be shown again?
Readers discuss the Nintendo Switch 2's launch lineup and pricing, with some hoping for a The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake to justify a purchase. Other topics include the definition of 'roguelike' and 'roguelite' games, and potential new business models for consoles, such as installment payments.
