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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander graces NBA 2K26 cover

Carmelo Anthony takes the special edition cover

By David Burdette

/ 9 Jul 2025

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander graces NBA 2K26 cover

Cube Chronicles: Part I — The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

Stormy seas threaten to capsize an otherwise endearing gem

By Anthony Pelone

/ 2 Jul 2025

Cube Chronicles: Part I — The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

Madden NFL 26 showcases new updates to Franchise Mode and Game Presentation in new Gridiron Notes!

We finally know more about what to expect from Madden NFL 26 Franchise Mode and more!

By Adam Moreno

/ 2 Jul 2025

Madden NFL 26 showcases new updates to Franchise Mode and Game Presentation in new Gridiron Notes!

GamingTrend’s Best of Summer Game Fest 2025

Here are the games you should keep your eyes on through the back half of the year and into 2026!

By Adam Moreno, Ron Burke and David Burdette

/ 1 Jul 2025

GamingTrend’s Best of Summer Game Fest 2025

Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster review — Playing it safe

For new and returning players

By David Flynn and Jack Zustiak

/ 1 Jul 2025

Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster review — Playing it safe

Nintendo Switch 2 review — Nintendo charm, Nintendo problems

A great technological leap forward, but still needlessly restrictive

By David Flynn

/ 1 Jul 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 review — Nintendo charm, Nintendo problems

Playground Productions announces Steam and Mobile launch of Backyard Baseball '01 on July 8th

Time to take a nostalgic trip down this franchise and introduce this beloved game to a brand new audience!

By Adam Moreno

/ 30 Jun 2025

Playground Productions announces Steam and Mobile launch of Backyard Baseball '01 on July 8th

Return to Tamagotchi with Tamagotchi Plaza, out now on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2

Spend Summer in Charming Tamahiko Town and Meet More than 100 Tamagotchi in a Heartwarming New Adventure, with Bonus Content Available for Nintendo Switch 2

By David Flynn

/ 27 Jun 2025

Return to Tamagotchi with Tamagotchi Plaza, out now on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2

Get back on the pitch with Super Mario Strikers, coming to Nintendo GameCube - Nintendo Classics

For Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers

By David Flynn

/ 27 Jun 2025

Get back on the pitch with Super Mario Strikers, coming to Nintendo GameCube - Nintendo Classics

Only 10 more days to take on Le Chiffre in HITMAN World of Assassination!

Get him and get rewards for 007 First Light!

By Adam Moreno

/ 27 Jun 2025

Only 10 more days to take on Le Chiffre in HITMAN World of Assassination!

Nintendo Switch 2 Pro controller review — Don’t mess with excellence

There’s no reason to change much on the Pro controller, but a few tweaks are a nice upgrade

By David Burdette

/ 26 Jun 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 Pro controller review — Don’t mess with excellence

Yakuza 0 Director's Cut review — A good look at an old favorite

Yakuza 0 is usually whispered among Yakuza fans and newcomers as one of the best starting points in the series. There are little breadcrumbs of detail that carry over into

By Katelyn Lawlor

/ 26 Jun 2025

Yakuza 0 Director's Cut review — A good look at an old favorite