Wii U

Microsoft released June’s update for Xbox One and it is a big one. The update includes: Games with Gold Program, external storage, the option to use real names, Smartglass app for mobile devices, and plethora of new apps for Xbox One.

Amazing Spider-Man 2 owners who didn’t pre-order can now download a six-pack of new costumes for the wall-crawler, all with special in-game perks.

Mario Kart 8 manages to surpass its predecessors, making it arguably the greatest Mario Kart game in the series. Mario Kart 8 recaptures the spirit of the franchise, with its insane courses, balanced item system, and innovation. The anti-gravity feature is quite possibly the best innovation that the Mario Kart …

The latest update for Wii U gives players a nifty quick start menu, which allows you to load up some recent games you’ve been playing while the system boots up. The update also adds some other cool features to the Wii U, such as console being able to download system …

The Steven Spielberg produced series about a post-alien invasion Earth and it’s human resistance fighters is about to invade consoles and the PC.

Mario Kart 8 has launched, and its starting off hot with 1.2 million sales worldwide; this is all in its first weekend. Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has commented on the sales, saying “Mario Kart 8 demonstrates that the best days of the Wii U are ahead.”. He may …

Horror Month on BG wrapped up this past week with some more horrific news and a feature showcasing the staff’s picks for the best game scares of all time. In addition, LEGO Batman 3 and Battlefield Hardline were unveiled, The Order: 1886 got pushed into 2015, and Half Life 3 …

Mario Kart, PS+ freebies, and even more Watch Dogs coverage is all in this week’s edition of the best of GR.

It’s a very big week for Nintendo fans as Mario Kart 8 hits the Wii U this coming Sunday. That’s far from all that’s available via the eShop this week though.

In case you haven’t heard, a sequel to Pushmo known as Pushmo World is coming to the Wii U. It will be heading to the eshop June 19th. The first Pushmo was widely popular, and resonated with a lot of people; it came out for the Nintendo 3DS in 2011. …

Nintendo’s Wii U outsold Sony’s next generation gaming juggernaut in Japan, in a week where it received one of its most eagerly anticipated games.

Well, that didn’t take long. It looks like the recently announced toys will be figured into the upcoming edition of the Nintendo fighting game franchise.

The Justice League is heading into space, to save the Green Lantern corps and take on classic Superman baddie Brainiac in LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham. Teaser trailer and more after the break.

A better look at the in-game action in Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark is on tap for the latest trailer for the game, along with an intro for Drift, a Decepticon turncoat who’s fighting on the side of the Autobots.

Even here in the digital age, most gamers in the UK still prefer getting their software the old fashioned way.

This past week featured quite a bit of pre-E3 show news, including the rumor of a ‘Master Chief’ Halo collection for Xbox One, a closer look at Batman: Arkham Knight and Space Hulk: Deathwing, and the reveal of some screenshots for Hyrule Warriors. Also on tap this week was our …