Metal Slug X
News, coverage and analysis tracking Metal Slug X across the outlets.
Yes, I know you want the Banjo-Kazooie handheld, but there's a Super Pocket flavor that could save you a few…While the new Banjo-Kazooie edition of the Super Pocket retro handheld is appealing, alternative versions like the TECHNOS edition can be purchased for less and later combined with a physical Banjo-Kazooie collection. This approach offers a cost-saving opportunity for those not prioritizing the specific Rare branding or its included back-catalog.
Proton 11 Beta 5 released with more regression fixesValve has released Proton 11 Beta 5, focusing on regression fixes and improving compatibility for various games on Linux. This update addresses controller input issues, performance problems, and ensures games like BattleBit Remastered and Assassin's Creed Shadows are playable. The release also includes updates to underlying components like vkd3d-proton and dxvk.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for A Short Hike, Octopath Traveler 0, moreThe North American Nintendo Switch eShop is currently featuring its lowest prices ever on a wide selection of games, including A Short Hike and Octopath Traveler. The sale encompasses numerous titles across various genres, with significant discounts available on many popular and niche games.
Proton Experimental and Proton 11 Beta updated to fix issues with the EA AppValve has released updates for Proton Experimental and Proton 11 Beta, primarily to address issues with the EA App on Linux and SteamOS. The updates include a new version of Xalia, which should resolve lockups when interacting with the EA App. Numerous other game-specific fixes and improvements are also detailed, covering a wide range of titles and functionalities.
Metal Slug Classics Are Dirt Cheap on PS5, PS4 Right NowSNK is currently holding a sale on most of the classic Metal Slug titles for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, coinciding with the series' 30th anniversary. The sale includes various ACA Neo Geo ports from Hamster Corporation and SNK's own releases, with discounts available until May 7th. A new entry in the franchise is also reportedly in development.