Woot has a Grade A refurbished Nintendo Switch 2 available for $449 for a limited time. Compared to paying full price for a brand new console now post-price hike, you're saving $50 through this offer.
Welcome back to Next-Gen Console Watch! This week Max is in the host's seat, and is joined by Ryan McCaffrey from Podcast Unlocked, and Logan Plant from Nintendo Voice Chat. With the holidays fast approaching, we take a look at the end of year and early 2027 lineups from each of the major consoles. Nintendo had their big reveal of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake gameplay, while PlayStation and Xbox are kicking things off sooner with Wolverine and Gears of War: E-Day, respectively. And next year sees God of War: Laufey and Fable dropping practically on top of each other, while Nintendo just announced a huge open-world Kirby game and Metroid Ravenous for the Spring. Who will you be supporting with your dollars this holiday season? Vote on our poll on IGN.com, Spotify, and Discord.
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Maggie Robertson has said she would accept any opportunity from Capcom to reprise her breakout role as Lady Dimitrescu in the Resident Evil series, calling the character her “firstborn.”
Based on a true story, November 1963, directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Roland Joffé and written by Nicolas Celozzi, the nephew of Chicago crime boss Sam Giancana, takes audiences inside the 48 hours surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and into the dark world of organized crime that may have been closer to the center of the story than history has revealed.Starring John Travolta, Robert Carlyle, Dermot Mulroney, Mandy Patinkin and Jefferson White, the film draws on first-hand accounts and insights from the family of Chicago crime boss Sam Giancana, and explores the alleged deal between Joe Kennedy and the Chicago Outfit that helped put JFK in the White House and the deadly betrayal that followed.
It’s no secret that handheld gaming is in a bit of a renaissance right now. Ushered in by the Nintendo Switch and carried forward by the Steam Deck. Alongside these mainstream offerings are another class of handhelds aimed more at the past than the future. In particular, Android-powered dual-screen handhelds like the new Retroid Pocket Duo look to offer hardware designed for emulating the Nintendo DS and 3DS.
SteamVR 2.17 adds a bunch of new features, including a quick access menu for handy settings on the VR dashboard bar, letting you access Steam achievements and notes in-game in VR, and improvements to Steam Link streaming. Check out Valve’s full patch notes to see everything new.
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Dive! Punch! Catch! Sea Sniffers is a unique take on collecting fish where you play as a seal that throws a mean punch. Check out the Sea Sniffers announcement trailer for this upcoming game to see gameplay, characters, and more. Sea Sniffers will be available on Steam in 2027.In Sea Sniffers, explore sunken ships, uncover hidden caves, and meet the ocean’s eccentric inhabitants, whose mischievous stories range from silly escapades to chaotic adventures. In Sea Sniffers, quirky quests weave together a blend of RPG-progression and offbeat storytelling.
Shroom and Gloom is available now in Steam Early Access. Step into the dungeon in this Shroom and Gloom early access launch trailer for the double-deck-building dungeon crawler game. In Shroom and Gloom, descend into the fungus-infected, hand-drawn depths of the freakiest dungeons you’ve ever seen in this unique roguelike, drawing from hundreds of cards across two distinct decks – Combat and Explore – to battle grotesque, mushroomy monstrosities.Every enemy you encounter is edible, every attack is infinitely upgradeable and every run is an opportunity for unprecedented levels of card-based chaos.