By the end of every multiplayer match in Splatoon 2, I could feel my blood pumping with adrenaline. Even when being utterly suppressed by the enemy team, there’s an exhilarating rush as you fire off every round possible, the entire arena soaked in bright ink. And it’s this

Joe runs down the three of the biggest news stories in gaming this week: Atari’s mysterious new console, Ni no Kuni II’s delay into 2018, and PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS’ new first-person view only server. Every week, Mike Pearce and Joe DeClara convene to discuss news and previews of

With all the talk about Nindies and other smaller games on the eShop, Rayark Games is the best example of a great indie developer for the Switch. With Voez, the company made a perfect port of the mobile rhythm game, removed IAPs, and created a complete experience that worked well

I slipped on a virtual reality visor, ready to traverse millions of years of evolution thanks to the two person experience, Life of Us, with my good friend Tim. We were separated, located in different booths and locked into the private worlds within our VR visors. The words “This isn’

Giveaway: Destiny 2 Early Access Beta Codes [XB1/PS4] Destiny 2’s beta is IMMINENT! Prepare yourself, soldier. Gaming Trend is giving away a few codes to you, our readers, for early access to the game on either Xbox One and PlayStation 4. (PC is coming in August) Why should

It can be a challenge for game designers to make a short civilization game. A great civilization game makes you feel like you accomplished something, whether that be conquering your foes or building a magnificent empire. However, that can be hard to achieve in under an hour and requires a

Matt Welsh, Editor As The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s first DLC pack, The Master Trials excellently capitalizes on the strong core mechanics that make up Link’s latest adventure. It’s not an essential piece of content, but for anyone looking to return to Breath of

Rob Daviau has a legendary list of game development behind him.  He worked on great games like Heroscape, Star Wars Epic Duels, Risk: Legacy, and Pandemic: Legacy.  He’s taken several older games and revamped them, so it’s not surprising that he is a big part of Restoration Games.