Xbox’s Activision deal is already working: data suggests more US adults are becoming interested in Game Pass

[ad_1] It looks like Microsoft’s recently completed deal to acquire Activision Blizzard is already resulting in a slight bump to the amount of people who’re considering subscribing to Xbox Game Pass. This is according to data collected by consumer analytics firm CivicScience, which has conducted polls of US adults with the aim of determining the … Read more

Final Fantasy creator made Yoshi-P cry by thanking him for “making Final Fantasy even better”

[ad_1] This weekend’s Final Fantasy 14 Fan Festival looks to have been an emotional one, as the game’s producer Naoki Yoshida was brought to tears by none other than the creator of Final Fantasy himself, Hironobu Sakaguchi. Yoshida, possibly better known by the affectionate nickname he’s adopted Yoshi-P, is quite clearly the new … Read more

35 years later, Mario 3 still does some things better than every Mario since

[ad_1] Which 2D Mario game is the best has always been a fairly contentious topic. Every Mario game does things a little bit differently, with a smattering of unique power-ups, concepts, and mechanics. It’s only natural that opinion would be relatively divided. But I’d put forth that two major contenders for the crown always eventually … Read more

Kingdom Hearts’ next game gets a mysterious tease after Square Enix remembers it exists

[ad_1] After a long silence of no Kingdom Hearts Missing Link news, the official Japanese Twitter account has finally posted an update. Kind of. Earlier today, you might have noticed some changes taking place on the Japanese Kingdom Hearts: Union X Twitter account, the now offline mobile game. The account has now transitioned … Read more