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$140 is pushing it, but then again, ~nostalgia~ It figures that the one week Moyse takes a vacation, there’d be news of an Amiga mini console — it’s known asTHEA500 Mini, and it’s launching in early 2022 for $139.99. That name sure is awkward to squeeze into a normal-sounding sentence, but I get that it follows the mold set by Retro Games’THEC64 Mini. I’ll stick to shorthand. This mini system is based on the Amiga 500 from 1987, and it’s assembling 25 packed-in games, though we only have a partial list today....

JAMSTECH splatfest this weekend It’s the weekend already, (How in the blue hell do these things keep coming so fast?) which means it’s time for another new weapon to grace the insanely expansive arsenal of Nintendo’s arena-shooter,Splatoon 2. Today sees the return of the Custom Range Blaster from the originalSplatoon. This heavy-duty device fires concentrated bursts of ink that detonate on impact. It chooses to sacrifice fire-rate and ink consumption for long-distance damage, and comes equipped with a Curling Bomb sub and Bubble Blower special....

Not a bigTrackManiaplayer? Psh, youwouldsay that. Today’s news of Ubisoft acquiring the series’ developer, Nadeo, is probably not relevant to your interests then. In preparation for your kind, I have found a YouTube video that may convince you otherwise.View it here. Ubisoft had a few reasons for following through with the acquisition,IndustryGamers reports, and here they conveniently are. For starters, the uber company citesTrackManiaas “the first eSport franchise for racing games....

Just be patient Only a few weeks removed from the kerfuffle surrounding both theAssassin’s Creed UnityandAssassin’s Creed Roguereviews and embargoes, Ubisoft is opening up about exactly howThe Crew‘s review process will go. The transparency is welcomed, but the methods are almost exactly the same. In a post on theUbiBlog, Ubisoft states that members of the press will be free to begin playingThe Crewon December 2 — right when it launches for everyone....

Undead Labs has announced that, following one more content update forState of Decay 2that is set to land at the end of this year, they will be concentrating their efforts on producingState of Decay 3. After launching the original title in May 2018 on Windows and Xbox One, Undead Labs has produced nearly 40 updates and patches for the game that have fixed bugs, brought new game modes, and offered new characters, weapons, and a host of other in-game items....

The first mobile game from Wargaming Wargaming’s first mobile title is calledWorld of Tanks: Blitz. Weplayed it not too long ago, and this new video from the studio shows off some of the gameplay. Not much is shown off, but from we do get to see it doesn’t look all that bad. Chris Taylor also pops up at the end of this promo video, and he details what’s been up with his studio after gettingacquired by Wargaming....

DOTA 2 Guides Confused about which items are best in Aghanim’s Lab? Check out our detailed guide on which items to buy and the why. Choosing the right items in Aghanim’s Labyrinth can ensure you can defeat the Apex Mage. Are you confused which items to buy? Check out Esports.gg’s DetailedAghanim’s Labyrinth Guidefor the besttips and tricks. Choose your Boots wisely: Octarine Core This item is god tier as spells rule supreme in Aghanim’s Labyrinth: The Continuum Conundrum....

The FUTTIES Countdown Evolution has revealed an interesting training camp upgrade option for allEA FC 25players, and you can park a card of your choice. The selected card won’t be usable for three weeks, which is a long time. However, it will improve to become a 98-rated item while obtaining four playstyle+. There are plenty of good choices, and this guide will help you make the best possible decision based on the offered upgrades....

Guides News Get all the updates amid the ongoing CDL 2023 Rostermania as teams shuffle to build a roster for Modern Warfare 2. The 2023 Call of Duty League (CDL) Rostermania is in full effect following the final tournament of the 2022 Vanguard season. Underperforming teams are clearing house after the season with their sights set on a fresh start in Modern Warfare 2. While the top rosters, such as Atlanta FaZe, OpTic Texas, and the World Champion L....

Activision’s continual marketing department assault forWarzoneculminated today in a bombastic launch trailer forWarzone’slong-awaited return to its OG map, Verdansk, and it’s sure to get the blood pumping. For anyCall of Dutyplayers who still somehow haven’t realized that the 2020 launch map for the free-to-play battle royale mode is coming back this week, this trailer is sure to do it. With all sorts of Verdansk shenanigans shown off to the tune of Queen’s classic “Bohemian Rhapsody,” this one is likely being sent off in text messages and group chats around the world....

The best for last? Here it is, the finale. Now we just have to, you know, actually do E3. But Nintendo’s Spotlight signals the end of all the preliminary festivities. In mere hours, we’ll be running from appointment to appointment across the slightly-more-packed show floor. What’s Nintendo going to accomplish in its half-hour presentation? It has games to talk about (Splatoon 2,Xenoblade Chronicles 2,Fire Emblem Warriors), but none of them are bigger thanSuper Mario Odyssey....

Gaming Opinion Destiny 2 fans seem to all agree — The Final Shape is 10/10. Destiny 2 fans have been through the wringer over the last 10 years since the release of the franchise’s first iteration in September 2014. Since then, we’ve been through plaguing content draughts, some lackluster storytelling, and a mess of other things as a fanbase. But, in the end, all things were put right with The Final Shape, which will go down as Destiny 2’s greatest expansion of all time and will be looked at as a landmark in live service gaming for years to come....

Overwatch 2 News An inappropriate custom game is back in Overwatch 2, causing gamers to call on Blizzard to make some changes ASAP. Custom games are usually a source of chaotic, creative entertainment in Overwatch 2. There are games that have everyone playing as Roadhog around the large pit in Illios, or Cassidey with just one bullet, or shrink every hero and have you hide around the map, hide and seek style....