Games

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I’m so excited! The new ‘Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion Into the Abyss’ content is out, and you can get it for just $14.99. If you’re looking to go all-in, it’s also part of the Digital Deluxe and Super Digital Deluxe bundles. Plus, there’s a big free update, version 1.2.0, dropping today with a ton of fixes, including some specifically for online play on the Switch 2 – that’s awesome!

If you own Yakuza Kiwami on Nintendo Switch, you can get a discount on the game, and you can even carry over your saved progress. Yakuza Kiwami 2 is exclusively available on Switch. You can read my review of it here. Both Yakuza Kiwami and Yakuza Kiwami 2 are coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S next month on December 8th, and the PC version will also receive a free update at that time.

The upcoming game Ys X: Proud Nordics for the West is currently scheduled to release in early 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2 and PC (via Steam, GOG, and Epic Games Store). Although NIS America has only announced those platforms, a recent financial report from Falcom indicates the game will also be available on PlayStation 5 in Western regions. We saw the news first at Gematsu!

Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island was originally released on Nintendo Switch and then on PC (Steam). The mobile version, coming soon, will include all previously released downloadable content, both free and paid. We learned about this from Gematsu! You can watch the announcement trailer below.

Before our meeting with Gavin, we watched him interact with fans at the huge Magic: The Gathering booth. Seeing him sign autographs, pose for pictures, and chat with players, it was obvious his passion for the game and his job is genuine – you can’t put on that kind of enthusiasm.

Despite the success of this year’s Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, Ubisoft is still facing challenges due to weaker performances from other recent games like Star Wars: Outlaws and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, as well as the cancellation of their live-service game, XDefiant. To address this, Ubisoft announced a new partnership with Tencent to create Vantage Studios. Revealed in October, this studio will concentrate on Ubisoft’s biggest franchises: Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six.

In our review, we gave RoboCop: Rogue City a 7 out of 10, praising how well it captures the feeling of being RoboCop and its fresh story set in the gritty streets of Old Detroit. As critic Richard Wakeling noted, fans of RoboCop will appreciate the many references and the game’s faithful recreation of the original films’ atmosphere. The attention to detail is excellent, even including a return performance by Peter Weller as RoboCop. At its best, the game truly makes you feel like the iconic hero.

Despite not being a huge box office success, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves received a lot of positive attention for its great cast, immersive world, and how well it captured the spirit of the original tabletop game. The film, starring Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, and Hugh Grant, follows a group of thieves and adventurers on a grand quest to find a lost artifact and become heroes.

The idea of Pokémon having different appearances and abilities depending on the region isn’t new. It started with games like Pokémon Sun and Moon, which featured regional versions of Pokémon like Marowak and Exeggutor. This trend of reimagining older Pokémon with new designs and types continued in later games like Sword and Shield, Legends: Arceus, and Scarlet and Violet. Now, fans are wondering if the upcoming Pokémon Pokopia will also include similar regional variations or a related concept.