Coming off last year’s overwhelming success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Nintendo and Illumination have announced that work has begun on a second movie set in the world of Super Mario Bros. The announcement, made by Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto and Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri, states that this film will arrive in theaters in the United…

The beloved GameCube RPG, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, finally has a release date for Switch. Announced during September 2023’s Nintendo Direct, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is regarded by many as the pinnacle of Mario’s RPG outings, and since today is Mario Day, Nintendo took the opportunity to let fans know when they’d be…

Released more than a decade ago, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon is a little tricky to go back to in 2024 thanks to its 3DS exclusivity. However, during last September’s Nintendo Direct, we learned that this well-liked sequel is making the leap to Switch as Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD, joining the third entry in the hybrid console’s…

To close out its Mario Day announcements video, where we learned about a new movie set in the world of Super Mario Bros, as well as the release dates of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD, Nintendo revealed that three classic Mario spin-offs are arriving on Nintendo Switch Online this week….

Famed manga artist and Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama has passed away. He was 68. The news was broken early this morning in a public letter by Toriyama’s manga studio, Bird Studio. Bird revealed in a letter posted on the official Dragon Ball X account that Toriyama died on March 1 of acute subdural hematoma….

While speaking to Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida in Square Enix’s Tokyo, Japan, offices last year for Game Informer’s cover story on the game, he told me there was currently no plans for DLC. However, a few months after the game’s June release during The Game Awards 2023, Square Enix revealed FFXVI would be getting two…

<p><img loading=”lazy” src=”https://www.gameinformer.com/sites/default/files/styles/body_default/public/2024/03/07/82e0529d/c5s2_battle_pass_lineup_en.jpg” width=”800″ height=”450″ alt=”fortnite chapter 5 season 2 myths &amp; mortals battle pass lineup skins changes greek mythology” typeof=”foaf:Image” class=”image-style-body-default” /></p> <p>Fortnite Chapter 5: Season 2 has arrived. Dubbed “Myths &amp; Mortals,” the latest season of Epic Games popular battle royale is themed around Greek mythology and its various gods and goddesses. As…

The 20th BAFTA Games Awards take place on Thursday, April 11. Streaming live on BAFTA’s’ YouTube and Twitch channels from Queen Elizabeth’s Hall in London starting at 7 p.m. BST/11 a.m. PT/2 p.m. ET, this spin-off of the prestigious film/TV awards show celebrates 40 games released in 2023 boasting “an outstanding level of creative excellence.” …

Arrowhead Game Studios has revealed in a PlayStation Blog post that Season 2 of Helldivers 2 launches next week with a new “Cutting Edge” Warbond. This new Warbond is packed with “high-voltage vibes,” giving players access to new loadout potential with ultra-futuristic armor, guns that spit lightning, stylish capes, emotes, and more.  Warbond – Cutting…

Fortnite: Chapter 5 was a huge launch for the long-running battle royale developed by Epic Games. Not only did it bring a mafia-themed season to the battle royale aspect of Fortnite, with a new battle pass too, but it introduced three new ways to play the game: Fortnite Festival, a Rock Band-like experience developed by…