The return of the Sheikah? Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomreturns to the world ofBreath of the Wild, with a few twists. Some characters return and have bigger roles, and some don’t make an appearance at all. But what about Impa? You’ll encounter Impa early into the story, after touching down at Lookout Landing Although the bulk of the story takes place at Lookout Landing with Purah and her crew: Impa does impact theTears of the Kingdomstory somewhat....

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, A Way Out, and now this A Way Outdirector Josef Fares revealed Hazelight’s next game at EA Play Live, and no surprises here, it’s another co-op game. I was hoping so!It Takes Twois a co-op action-adventure platformer about magical dolls brought to life by Rose, a child whose parents are working through a divorce. The couple’s minds are “transported into two dolls which their daughter, Rose, made to represent them....

Athena Sykes for Mayor of Metro City Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney — Dual Destiniesis out and it’s fantastic. Along withGuilty Gear Xrd -SIGN-, it’s the best transition from sprite based graphics to polygons that I’ve seen yet. All the body language, exaggeration, and special frame-by-frame feeling that you loved in prior 2D games is back, combined with a smoothness and clarity that’s more easily achieved with 3D models. We can only hope the nextPokemongame looks this good....

First the easter bunny, now a blue speedster who loves jewelry TheSonic the Hedgehogmovie is full steam ahead, and now they’ve got a new cast member in the mix. Currently portraying Teddy in HBO’sWestworld, James Marsden will dust off his green screen acting chops alongside tinyCGI charactersonce more. Fingers crossed he’s putting on weight and losing hair to go from robot host to Dr. Robotnik. Sonicwas first introduced to the masses in 1991 but has become the rare, long-living video game without its own movie....

If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve made it to the final entrance exam ofJujutsu Odyssey, got stuck, and are now looking for help. Trust us, you aren’t alone. This was one of the worst experiences we’ve ever had in anyRobloxgame, and when you consider some of the things we’ve played, that’s saying a lot. Honestly, if this exam doesn’t get SIGNIFICANTLY easier, we’re pretty confident the player count will drop SIGNIFICANTLY soon....

Superstar Showdown Netmarble’s mobile titleThe King of Fighters All-Staris now available worldwide on iOS and Android devices, and is already trying to stir up trouble with another famous fighting franchise, Namco’sTekken, in an upcoming crossover event which will see the two brands lock horns en masse for the first time. From now until December 17, players can login into the game and bag their choice of moody pretty boy from eitherTekken‘s Jin Kazama orKoF‘s Iori Yagami ’98....

It’s a very special “New Release Showcase” onMash Tacticstoday. King Foom has stepped down to allowChill with Philhost Philanthr0py to play Electronic Arts’ newSSXgame. Phil has been looking forward toSSXwith trembling excitement, so it is fitting that he should take the reigns for this release. Tune in to get a close look and make your own impression, or jump on your Xbox 360 and join in the fun if you already have the game....

[Mash Tacticsairs Monday through Friday at 4p.m. Pacific onDtoid.TV. Watch King Foom play a variety of games, each day with its own theme. With a heavy focus on community and viewer interaction, you can be as much a part of the show as anything else.] Tonight onMash Tactics, we’ll be playing the highly anticipated dungeon crawlerTorchlight II. If you’ve been on the fence about this game, or have no idea what it is about, come by the show and get a glimpse of it in action....

If you ever needed proof that gamers hold a distinct memory of gaming mechanics in their heads years after the fact, look no further than the Primals concert which rounded up events at Fan Festival Tokyo on January 8. The Primals stop time How to attack time-stopping gimmicks in super huge raid.#FF14#FFXIV#FFXIVFanfestpic.twitter.com/l7EW4flUhX The Tokyo Dome has a capacity of 55,000 people, and while it’s unknown exactly how many tickets were sold for Tokyo Fan Festival, the arena looked pretty crowded during the live performance from The Primals....

SOPA— the online piracy bill thatthreatens to censor the Internet— has earned the support of a number of game companies, including Nintendo, Sony and Electronic Arts. One publisher quietly supporting the bill was Microsoft, via to its association with the Business Software Alliance. Well … not anymore. In a rather embarrassing (for SOPA) U-turn, the BSA has retracted its support for this slimy legislation, admitting that valid questions had been raised about the bill and that it needed more work....

One miiiiiiillion dollars Minecrafthit a trillion YouTube views just this week, announcing the news in the dead of night on December 14. If you’re curious, Microsoft and Mojang count this number via content creators, and general videos on the platformdealing withMinecraft. Given that it was originally released in 2009 via pre-release,Minecraftwas able to ride the wave of YouTube just three years after it exploded through the Google purchase: and it never stoppedMinecrafthas remained relevant this entire time, even getting purchased in its own right by Microsoft....

Also features first-person turtling Campo Santo’sFirewatchenjoyed a short fraction of Sony’s E3 press conference tonight, but it was a good little video. It starts with high spirits, two voices joking around with one another, one guy playing with a turtle just for kicks, the usual. Toward the end, it hints toward the central conflict. Something dark is at play here. Some sort of park ranger impostor, maybe? I don’t know....

‘No details to provide now’ The most recentNintendo Directvideo was released three and a half months ago, coveringChibi Robo: Zip Lash,Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon,Bravely Second: End Layer, and other titles. It was short and unassuming; were it not for the timing it would probably be considered one of the less noteworthy instances of Nintendo’s series. In July gamingsuffered the loss of Satoru Iwata, then president of Nintendo and frequent host of Nintendo Direct....