Sonic Rumble launches May 8

As more users sign up early for the game, an abundance of rewards await players at launch. These perks could range from character skins like one based on the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie, to Chao stickers and companions, as well as in-game currencies such as rings.

Nintendo Switch 2 Price Reveal Has Fans Scratching Their Heads

As a dedicated Nintendo fan, I’m finding it hard not to express some disappointment upon seeing the price tag of the upcoming Switch 2. While the array of features and enhancements unveiled certainly spark excitement, when considering Nintendo’s own standards, there’s an argument to be made that they may have missed the mark on pricing.

This isn’t a reflection on the potential success or performance of the Switch 2 itself; in fact, Nintendo’s conviction in the system, its games, and accessories is evident in their strategic decision-making. However, it’s the pricing strategy specifically where I feel they may have stumbled. Let’s delve deeper into this aspect soon.

Donkey Kong Bananza Loses Iconic Soundtrack Element Fans Adore!

David Wise’s music is adored by Donkey Kong enthusiasts due to timeless tunes like “Aquatic Ambiance” and “Stickerbrush Symphony.” Over the past three decades, Wise has intermittently contributed to DK games, such as in 2014’s “Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.” Regretfully, it appears that Wise will not be a part of the development team for “Donkey Kong Bananza” on Nintendo Switch 2. In a recent tweet, Wise gave some positive remarks about Nintendo’s upcoming game, but made clear that he won’t be the composer this time around.

How Gaming Became a $220 Billion Empire Bigger Than Hollywood

Previously, the considerable economic influence of gaming wasn’t mirrored in popular culture. The archetypal gamer is often imagined as a teenage boy and his bedroom by some people. Game awards don’t enjoy the same cultural prestige as the Oscars. Additionally, film adaptations of games have had a poor track record historically, with movies like 1993’s Super Mario Bros, 1999’s Wing Commander, and 2005’s Alone in the Dark being particularly disappointing for many gamers, including this article’s author, when considering their box-office and critical reception. These adaptations are among the worst-rated films in cinematic history.