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I guess the title says it all, but in terms of why you might care, I’m really digging theStarhawksoundtrack composed by Christopher Lennertz. It’s a great combination of gritty western ambiance with traditional orchestra.Sorceryis composed by Mark Mancina, and while I haven’t given it a listen, I’ve heard great things about it. Both are now available physically and digitally from La-La Land Records. The physical editions ofSorceryandStarhawkare also both limited editions, so if you’re interested, grab ’em before they’re gone....

Sup Holmes every Sunday at 4pm EST! [Sup Holmes is a weekly talk show for people that make great videogames. It airs live every Sunday at 4pm EST onYouTube, and can be found in Podcast form onLibsynandiTunes.] [Art byKokosac.] Today on Sup Holmes, we’re happy to welcome Austin Ivansmith back to the program, With this, his third appearance on the show, Austin will become the most frequent guest in Sup Holmes history....

Link shoots for the top Now that the review embargo has passed, gaming outlets across the globe have released their scores for Nintendo’s stellar Switch releaseThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom— And the fantasy adventure string of five-star reviews are already rocking the scoreboards of review aggregate sites. As of this writing, Metacritic holds a critical score of 97, making it the highest-rated game of 2023 so far, as well as being thehighest-rated Nintendo Switch releaseof all time, beating out 2017’sSuper Mario Odysseyby less than a singular point....

We recentlyreviewed the PlayStation Vitaand had quite a few positive words to say about it. All things considered, the Vita is a great handheld gaming device that hopefully does very well and gets the software support it deserves. Still, nothing’s ever perfect, is it? After spending even more time with the Vita, Dale North and myself have been able to isolate a number of problems that are too small to ruin our lives, but provide enough minor irritation to at least be worth bringing up....

Limited Run? It’s kind of crazy thatStardew Valleyhasn’t hit Switch yet physically in the west, but it sure hasn’t. Amazingly Japan got a limited release physically, and region-free copies go for hundreds of dollars. That…may change. According to a cryptic tweet fromStardew Valleycreator Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone, a physical release in the west might be in the cards at some point. Replying to a fan that asked “is there any chance a physical release of the game for Nintendo Switch might come one day?...

According to a pre-E3 invite we’ve received We were just invited to see the “future of Final Fantasy” at a pre-E3 event scheduled to go down the morning of June 11, at about 9am. As soon as I saw the invite I immediately responded to Square Enix, most likely embarrassing myself. What can I say? I like Final Fantasy. People like to dump on the IP lately, but I’m not in that camp at all....

Change the way you play with these easy-to-install mods The Steam Workshop is a great way to install mods forThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.If you are getting tired of the gameplay, here are some mods that will changes some of the mechanics to give you a different experience. Maybe you want to fight for survival against the elements, be forced to eat, go fishing, or change all of the music to something fromZelda....

Buy a print before July 17 to support the Kickstarter appeal Uncharted 4andThe Last of Usconcept artist, John Sweeney, has produced an exclusive print to support theShenmue 3Kickstarter. There are eight large prints (24H x 47W)and 100 smaller prints (16H x 31W)available fromCook and Becker. Money raised by sales before July 17 – which is when theShenmue 3campaign ends–will be donated to the Kickstarter fund. “I’m so excited thatShenmue 3is finally happening!...

Beta access is coming soon along with a remastered version of the original Wasteland [Full disclosure, I backed theWasteland 2Kickstarter.] Wasteland 2was one of the first major post-Double Fine Kickstarters to get funded and there’s been asteady trickle of updatesabout inXile’s post-apocalyptic title.Today we’ve got newson some backer rewards, beta access, and the world map for the game. Whilst we know that the game itself will have a 3D isometric viewpoint, the 2D world map is going to be critical to players’ surviving the wilderness....

Unlockable on the March 2020 Prize Map or with 500K coins The zombies are finally getting a magical counterpart to Rose. In an update preview video forPlants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville, PopCap Vancouver confirmed the long-speculated Wizard Zombie character. He’s not joining the game until March 2020, but you’ll want to start saving your coins. To unlock the Wizard Zombie,Battle for Neighborvilleplayers will either need to finish the Prize Map (thePvZequivalent of a free battle pass) in March, or they’ll need to fork over 500,000 coins once the Luck o’ the Zombie festival concludes at the end of the month....

And make your boat go faster Okay. Traveling viaself-catapulting rockis cool. Inventingsuper jumps to skip puzzlesis cool. Dropping a chicken wing on the ground in below-freezing lands and it turning into a frozen chicken wing is cool. There are a lot of little cool things inThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. But little cool things can come together in more and more complex or inventive combinations. Thus, placing Octo Balloons on a raft to turn it into an airship, as YouTube’sBeardBearhas done....

It’s forKirby’s Dream Buffet [Update:In what is easily one of the longest waits between My Nintendo merch announcements and a release date, Nintendo has released theKirby’s Dream Buffetkeychain into the wild on June 04, 2025.You can find it herefor 600 Platinum Points.] A My Nintendo Kirby keychain is in the pipeline and will come out in the near future,a new My Nintendo post has revealed. In typical my Nintendo fashion it’s only done in passing on a post about the greater Kirby franchise, but we do know the design (pictured here) and that it’ll be celebratingKirby’s Dream Buffet....

Everyone wants to ride theGTA 6hype train, and it looks like Domino’s Pizza is next in line. John Cena recently made a post about the game, causing many fans to speculate he was hinting at a role, though he was simply joining the meme trend like everyone else eagerly awaiting the game’s release. Now, Domino’s Pizza has jumped on board, usingGTA 6references in their own marketing, causing some players to read too much into the post, given the full context....