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On Saturday, March 29, a solar eclipse will darken the skies. Unlike the “Great American Eclipse” of 2024, though, this will not be a total eclipse; instead, a partial eclipse will be visible in the early morning hours in parts of the northern hemisphere. A partial eclipse isn’t as dramatic as a total eclipse, but it’s still worth seeing. While the sun will not be fully obscured, with proper eye protection, you will be able to see the moon take a bite out of the sun. Because the eclipse will occ...

There are three things I love above all else: coffee shops, cozy games, and Disney. And I learned during Thursday’s Nintendo Direct that someone apparently directly probed my brain and made a game combining all three of those great loves in a new game, coming out today on Nintendo Switch, called Disney Villains Cursed Café....

You read that right — there’s a brand-new Rhythm Heaven game, Rhythm Heaven Groove, coming to Nintendo Switch… in 2026. Nonetheless, fans are likely thrilled to have any update on any new game in a series that hasn’t had a new title since 2015 for the Nintendo 3DS. Rhythm Heaven Groove looks to be what...

Nintendo has revealed a bit more about Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, due later this year — but made no mention of the strongly rumored possibility that there will be a Switch 2 version as well as a the planned 2025 release for the original Switch. The game’s release date remains a vague “2025.” During Thursday’s...

A pair of cult classics from Sony's PlayStation Portable library are heading to the Switch. On Thursday, Nintendo announced Patapon 1 + 2 Replay, a package that brings together brand new remasters of 2007's Patapon and 2008's Patapon 2. Originally developed by Pyramid and Sony Japan Studio, which shuttered in 2021, the two games combine elements from strategy and rhythm games.  As the player, you must guide a tribe of anthropomorphic eyeballs to victory over their foes through a combination of d...

But still no date? Hot off the back of last months Pokémon Presents, the Nintendo Direct has given us a closer look at Pokémon Legends: Z-A, with a new trailer that dives into some of the game's features. The focus of this one was all about the battling, with a closer look at the new real-time combat system and how it plays into Trainer battles. The Wild Zones we saw previously turn into ominous battle arenas by night, where you'll be able to engage in one-on-ones against Trainers keen to level ...

After years of delays and at least one complete reboot, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is coming in the near future. During a Nintendo Direct presentation on Thursday, Nintendo offered a closer look at gameplay. The trailer shows Samus exploring a jungle planet called Viewros that "she was unexpectedly transported to." She'll battle malevolent alien creatures and scan relics to learn information that may help her escape. Not only that, Samus will receive new psychic abilities she can use to open doors ...

First footage of Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake has been revealed, following last year's Dragon Quest 3 remake.

Lend and borrow for 2 weeks. Nintendo has announced 'Virtual Game Cards' for Nintendo Switch, effectively turning your digital games into 'game cards'. This will be applied via a system update in late April. The new feature will effectively allow you to easily move digital games from one Switch to another, and even allow for lending between family members for up to two weeks.

Maybe we'll get one next week..? Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has received a new trailer during the latest Nintendo Direct, but there's sadly no confirmed release date at the time of writing. Our prediction..? We'll get one next week when it's revealed to be a cross-gen game with Switch 2. Here's hoping, anyway..!

At today's Nintendo Direct, we finally got a first proper look at Metroid Prime 4: Beyond gameplay.

The Warfare Legacy Collection bundles together two classic Flash strategy games Warfare 1917 and Warfare 1944, upgraded for modern computers and expanded for a Steam release on April 28th.

The first version of Inzoi's roadmap has been shared, laying out plans for mods, cheats, pools, and a whole lot more.

Amazon's Spring Sale is bringing a lot of tempting deals on everything from robot vacuums to AirPods. The latest discount is also an Apple markdown, with the new 128GB iPad Air with M3 chip dropping to $549 from $599.  Apple only released the 11-inch iPad Air M3 at the beginning of this month and it's already our pick for best iPad for most people in 2025. We gave it an 89 in our recent review thanks, in part, to the M3 chip's power. Geekbench 6 scores showed the iPad Air M3's single- and multi-...

The Shining Revelry expansion is out now in Pokémon TCG Pocket, adding 111 new cards for you to collect. The Shining Revelry expansion features one new booster pack with shiny Pokémon being a major theme. The Pokémon and their cards have the same HP and attacks/abilities, but their colors are altered to match their shiny...

Get ahold of one of the game's more elusive fish.

After requesting Linux testers back in Early 2024, the sneaky stealth platformer Kiyo has a new playtest on Steam for you to try with expanded Linux support. The style and lighting in this one really does look interesting.

Amazon today has a few models of Apple's M4 Mac mini at all-time low prices, starting at $499.00 for the model with 16GB RAM/256GB SSD, down from $599.00. Discounts reach up to $200 off in these sales, and include both M4 and M4 Pro models. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running. You can also get the M4 Mac mini with 16GB RAM/512GB SSD for $699.00 on Amazon, down from $79...

If you fancy winning a free Lenovo Legion Go handheld and a captivating new horror game to play on it, we are giving you the chance to do just that. Thanks to our friends over at Wired Productions, we're giving away a Legion Go and a copy of Karma The Dark World. As one of the best handheld gaming PCs, the Lenovo Legion Go is a great way to take some of your favorite games on the go and enjoy them wherever you please. Karma The Dark World is available on Steam from March 27, and you can even try...

Suzanne Collins originally wrote the Hunger Games books because she wanted to explore just war theory.  “Just war theory has evolved over thousands of years in an attempt to define what circumstances give you the moral right to wage war and what is acceptable behavior within that war and its aftermath,” she explained in a...

GTA 6 is going to be big - bigger than any new game you can think of, and perhaps bigger than any videogame ever. But with Grand Theft Auto 5 updates still rolling out and the launch date of Rockstar’s next open-world epic uncertain, you likely want something to fill the gap. Fallen Tree Games’ American Fugitive was a loving homage to classic Grand Theft Auto. Now, The Precinct takes on the crime game genre from the other side of the law, and after a huge success during Steam Next Fest, it final...

Together they add 10 new scenario maps, new mechanics, new units and new planets to Sins of a Solar Empire 2.

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An integrated version of Proton VPN is now available in Vivaldi's desktop browser, thanks to a new partnership between the two companies. The direct integration means that from today, Vivaldi users can browse the web without needing to download a separate virtual private network (VPN). After logging into their Vivaldi account, users can use Proton's free VPN which has no bandwidth limits, with the option to upgrade to a paid version. The free version connect to servers in five randomly selected ...

Just another tool to collect.

NetEase is giving Marvel Rivals fans what they want: a twerk emote for Venom, the team-based multiplayer shooter’s most caked-up anti-hero. The existence of Venom’s booty-popping animation comes courtesy of prolific Marvel Rivals leaker RivalsInfo. While Venom’s throwing-it-back emote is not publicly available yet, its arrival appears imminent and may be released officially with Thursday’s...

Starting today, the Apple Maps app on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac now displays Indigenous lands in Australia and New Zealand, such as reserves and protected areas. In a press release, Apple said the mapping updates were informed by Indigenous peoples, cartographers, language holders, and others in each country. In Australia, Apple said it referenced language data published by the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. In New Zealand, Apple said it collaborated with ...

With Nvidia's focus on efficiency over raw performance gains there will be pushback, but this is the mobile gaming experience I've been after.

The Switch's final bow... we think. Gosh, you wait nine months for a first-party Nintendo Direct showcase and then two come along within a week of each other! Yes, the rumours were true (mostly), a Nintendo Direct is happening today. The event is set to last for 30 minutes and will feature "upcoming games for Nintendo Switch". Importantly, this will not include news of Nintendo Switch 2 — you'll have to wait until 2nd April for that — so, what's on the cards?

Pointers to triumph in this tricky soulslike.

Neil Druckmann is "really curious" about how viewers will react when The Last of Us season two debuts next month.

Crysis Remastered Trilogy activates maximum value mode as upgraded version of the legendary, hardware-crushing FPS series is currently 60% off

The Backbone One is a fantastic accessory that brings a controller-like experience to mobile devices. There have been multiple iterations throughout the years, but now the company has announced a nifty-looking Xbox Edition. This could be the perfect way to finally work through that ever-burgeoning Game Pass library. First of all, this model is transparent Xbox green, which is a nice touch. It also includes a dedicated Xbox button, just like an actual gamepad. This button has multiple uses. When ...

A new resident is moving into the cloud — KRAFTON’s inZOI joins the 2,000+ games in the GeForce NOW cloud gaming library. Plus, members can get ready for an exclusive sneak peek as the Sunderfolk First Look Demo comes to the cloud. The demo is exclusively available for players on GeForce NOW until April 7, Read Article

MEMS solid-state drivers have provided a big sound boost to wireless earbuds recently, offering the ability for companies to pack in a hybrid setup for a wider, more immersive soundstage. xMEMS' silicon-based micro speakers have been a popular choice for this purpose, with the company's Cowell and Muir drivers already appearing in products from Creative Labs and others. Now, xMEMS has developed what it calls the first amplifier-less silicon tweeter for wireless earbuds in a bid to take improved ...