Tag: Nintendo

Nintendo eschewing generative AI in favour of “decades of know-how”

Nintendo eschewing generative AI…

Whilst acknowledging that game development has a “close relationship” with “AI-like technologies”, Nintendo says it is focused on “delivering…
Stop what you’re doing, a speedrunning dog just won a game of NES baseball by slamming a walk-off home run at SGDQ 2024

Stop what you’re doing,…

In news that should put a smile on your face no matter how crappy a day you might be…
July 4th Gaming Deals That Would Make The Founders Proud

July 4th Gaming Deals…

The 4th of July is a day for jingoistic mythmaking and summer merriment. I can’t think of a better…
Man jailed for carrying Legend of Zelda Master Sword replica in public, prompting suspicions that Ganondorf runs the Warwickshire fuzz

Man jailed for carrying…

Right, so, you’ve read the headline. A man has been arrested by Warwickshire police and sentenced to four months…
The Beloved Octopath Traveler series surpasses 6m lifetime sales, shortly after Octopath Traveler 0’s launch

The Beloved Octopath Traveler…

Square Enix has announced the Octopath Traveller series has surpassed 6m lifetime sales, shortly after the release of Octopath…
Legend of Zelda fan jailed for carrying six-inch Master Sword in public

Legend of Zelda fan…

A Legend of Zelda fan has been sentenced to four months in prison, after being found in possession of…
Which games have aged like a fine wine, and why is everyone so mad at our guest host?

Which games have aged…

There’s now a premium, extended version of this podcast that you can get as a VG247 paid subscriber –…
Nintendo has a cunning plan to beat the inevitable Switch 2 scalpers – make an absolute buttload of consoles

Nintendo has a cunning…

Nintendo has outlined its plans to help ensure the Switch’s successor isn’t affected by scalping as badly as its…
Zelda & Jazz: it really works

Zelda & Jazz: it…

Up until recently, I had a dear friend named Ray who was really into jazz. Ray was in his…
Toys ‘R’ Us’ New AI-Generated Ad Is Truly Horrible And More Of The Week’s Takes

Toys ‘R’ Us’ New…

Toys ‘R’ Us—or, more accurately, the brand’s reanimated corpse—made waves this week with the release of an AI-generated ad…