<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" version="2.0"><channel><title>IGN Wii U</title><link>https://www.ign.com/videos</link><description>The latest IGN news, reviews and videos about Wii U games and the Wii U</description><copyright>Copyright (c) IGN Entertainment Inc., a Ziff Davis company</copyright><openSearch:startIndex>0</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>40</openSearch:itemsPerPage><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 06:50:03 +0000</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 06:50:03 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ign.com/rss/videos/feed?tags=wii-u" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><atom:link href="https://www.ign.com/rss/videos/feed?tags=wii-u&amp;start=40&amp;count=40" rel="next" type="application/rss+xml"/><image><url>https://s3.amazonaws.com/o.assets.images.ign.com/kraken/IGN-Logo-RSS.png</url><title>IGN Logo</title><link>https://www.ign.com</link><width>142</width><height>44</height></image><item><title><![CDATA[Ocarina of Time: 10 Moments We Can’t Wait to See in the Remake - NVC 821]]></title><description><![CDATA[We’re still anxiously waiting for more information on the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, so this week, we’re breaking down the iconic moments we can’t wait to see reborn in 2026. Join Logan Plant and Brian Altano as they talk about Link’s introduction to the Great Deku Tree, pulling the Master Sword, stepping into Hyrule Field for the first time, and every other big moment they’re excited about, including discussions on how they could be reworked in the remake. Stick around to hear about new indie release Heave Ho 2, and our first information on the upcoming network test for FromSoftware’s The Duskbloods.00:00:00 - Intro & Best Ocarina of Time Moments00:47:37 - Duskbloods Network Test, Heave Ho 2, & Outro #nintendo #gaming #ocarinaoftime]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4fb015f9-f2ac-497c-a925-04874b3f1f81</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/ocarina-of-time-10-moments-we-cant-wait-to-see-in-the-remake-nvc-821</link><media:content duration="3373" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[We’re still anxiously waiting for more information on the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, so this week, we’re breaking down the iconic moments we can’t wait to see reborn in 2026. Join Logan Plant and Brian Altano as they talk about Link’s introduction to the Great Deku Tree, pulling the Master Sword, stepping into Hyrule Field for the first time, and every other big moment they’re excited about, including discussions on how they could be reworked in the remake. Stick around to hear about new indie release Heave Ho 2, and our first information on the upcoming network test for FromSoftware’s The Duskbloods.00:00:00 - Intro & Best Ocarina of Time Moments00:47:37 - Duskbloods Network Test, Heave Ho 2, & Outro #nintendo #gaming #ocarinaoftime]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/07/16/oot-blogroll-1784245748611.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time [1998], The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, Action, Adventure, Vibration, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, Cartridge Save, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, iQue, Grezzo, Nintendo Switch, The Legend of Zelda, Remake, Nintendo Switch 2]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Ocarina of Time: 10 Moments We Can’t Wait to See in the Remake - NVC 821]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is PlayStation Actually Doing Right This Generation? - Beyond 953]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join the IGN Discord https://discord.gg/h2T45nkkm6Is Sony losing its way? This week on Beyond, we try to look at the bright side of the current state of PlayStation, which isn’t exactly easy in light of past few years. From the recently announced plans to kill physical discs to the live-service initiative and the Bungie acquisition to the constantly rising price of hardware amidst a drought of first-party exclusives, there’s a lot to be negative about… but it’s not all bad. We discuss what’s working and what’s definitely not. Plus, we weigh in on Denshattack!, which is like Jet Grind meets Tony Hawk, but with Japanese trains. It’s the kind of weird stuff Sony used to bring us all the time, which is in short supply these days. Meanwhile, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is gorgeous and well made, but not everything we’d hoped for. Plus, we take a look ahead to the PlayStation 6 and reveal what YOU think is the biggest factor in buying a PS6 based on our recent poll results! Beyond!00:00 - Intro01:10 - Sony CEO Sells A Whole Lotta' Stock04:16 - PlayStation is Going to SDCC07:31 - Is PlayStation Doing Anything Right This Generation?22:06 - Discord Comments52:12 - Denshattack! Is RAD57:33 - A Pirates Life For Some of Us01:12:55 - Humble ChoiceThis weeks show was hosted by Max Scoville, Brian Altano, Jada Griffin, and was produced by Nick Maillet#PlayStation #PS5 #PS6 #Sony]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f15a892c-6c12-4f50-90f8-b17b9ca4a6ae</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/what-is-playstation-actually-doing-right-this-generation-beyond-953</link><media:content duration="4416" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Join the IGN Discord https://discord.gg/h2T45nkkm6Is Sony losing its way? This week on Beyond, we try to look at the bright side of the current state of PlayStation, which isn’t exactly easy in light of past few years. From the recently announced plans to kill physical discs to the live-service initiative and the Bungie acquisition to the constantly rising price of hardware amidst a drought of first-party exclusives, there’s a lot to be negative about… but it’s not all bad. We discuss what’s working and what’s definitely not. Plus, we weigh in on Denshattack!, which is like Jet Grind meets Tony Hawk, but with Japanese trains. It’s the kind of weird stuff Sony used to bring us all the time, which is in short supply these days. Meanwhile, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is gorgeous and well made, but not everything we’d hoped for. Plus, we take a look ahead to the PlayStation 6 and reveal what YOU think is the biggest factor in buying a PS6 based on our recent poll results! Beyond!00:00 - Intro01:10 - Sony CEO Sells A Whole Lotta' Stock04:16 - PlayStation is Going to SDCC07:31 - Is PlayStation Doing Anything Right This Generation?22:06 - Discord Comments52:12 - Denshattack! Is RAD57:33 - A Pirates Life For Some of Us01:12:55 - Humble ChoiceThis weeks show was hosted by Max Scoville, Brian Altano, Jada Griffin, and was produced by Nick Maillet#PlayStation #PS5 #PS6 #Sony]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/07/14/beyond953-oo-1784072057394.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Denshattack!, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Online, Platformer, Wii U, Ubisoft Montreal, Xbox One, Ubisoft Singapore, Stadia, Undercoders, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Assassin's Creed, Stealth, Steam Deck Playable, Fireshine Games, Remake, Nintendo Switch 2]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[What is PlayStation Actually Doing Right This Generation? - Beyond 953]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[We $100 For This]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 30 year bet coming back.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 03:17:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">5ca371a3-5333-40c1-bb0d-15b54be7a216</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/we-100-for-this</link><media:content duration="95" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[A 30 year bet coming back.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/07/11/17434419-31e7-46b6-9cc2-83ce8ca345a5-1783739849724.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Super Mario 64, Vibration, Platformer, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, Wii U, iQue, Nintendo Switch, Mario]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[We $100 For This]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced - PS4 vs PS5 Graphics Comparison]]></title><description><![CDATA[Assassins Creed Black Flag Resynced is a complete remake of the 2013 original featuring a ton of new gameplay mechanics, visuals, a refined combat style, a much more streamlined story.In this video we’re going to compare Resynched on the PS5 vs Black Flag on a base PS4. Resynched features a ton of improvements under the hood such as multiple graphics modes on both PS5 and PS5 Pro. On PS5 you get Performance which runs the game at an upscaled to 4k resolution at 60FPS, Fidelity with runs the game as a lower speed of 30fps, but looks better overall, and a balanced move with has the same ray tracing capabilities as fidelity, but runs at 40fps if you have a 120hz display. On the PS5 Pro, you have the same options but the upscaling to 4k is enhanced by PSSR and the ray tracing features full global illumination for lighting and reflective surfaces. Edwards beard looks way better in this one. Regardless of what PS5 you play on, this game looks outstanding and is a massive leap from the original PS4 version which runs at a native 1080p locked at 30fps. 00:00 - Intro01:30 - Graphics Comparison10:39 - Outro]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 9 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">5750af12-7a5c-4740-8196-fbe5d6d02b77</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-ps4-vs-ps5-graphics-comparison</link><media:content duration="657" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Assassins Creed Black Flag Resynced is a complete remake of the 2013 original featuring a ton of new gameplay mechanics, visuals, a refined combat style, a much more streamlined story.In this video we’re going to compare Resynched on the PS5 vs Black Flag on a base PS4. Resynched features a ton of improvements under the hood such as multiple graphics modes on both PS5 and PS5 Pro. On PS5 you get Performance which runs the game at an upscaled to 4k resolution at 60FPS, Fidelity with runs the game as a lower speed of 30fps, but looks better overall, and a balanced move with has the same ray tracing capabilities as fidelity, but runs at 40fps if you have a 120hz display. On the PS5 Pro, you have the same options but the upscaling to 4k is enhanced by PSSR and the ray tracing features full global illumination for lighting and reflective surfaces. Edwards beard looks way better in this one. Regardless of what PS5 you play on, this game looks outstanding and is a massive leap from the original PS4 version which runs at a native 1080p locked at 30fps. 00:00 - Intro01:30 - Graphics Comparison10:39 - Outro]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/07/09/acbfre-oo-01-1783556119195.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Online, Wii U, Ubisoft Montreal, Xbox One, Ubisoft Singapore, Stadia, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Assassin's Creed, Stealth, Steam Deck Playable, Remake]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced - PS4 vs PS5 Graphics Comparison]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[You Can Finally Sit Down In Minecraft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have a seat.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 8 Jul 2026 20:02:30 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">28c512c4-433f-413c-9954-43662930ac44</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/you-can-finally-sit-down-in-minecraft</link><media:content duration="45" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Have a seat.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/07/08/screenshot-2026-07-08-at-1-07-31-pm-1783541253581.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Minecraft, Action, iPhone, Number Of Players, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Dolby Digital, Online - Co-Op Number Of Players, Online Leaderboards, Online, Local - Co-Op # of Players, Mic/Headset Voice, Simulation, Android, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, 4JStudios, Kinect, Xbox One, Mojang, Mojang, Microsoft HoloLens, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Cross-Platform Saves, Cross-Platform Play, Survival, Minecraft, User-Generated Content, Crafting, Nintendo Switch 2]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[You Can Finally Sit Down In Minecraft]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minecraft - Official Dappled Forest Biome Overview]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don't miss the Dappled Forest Biome Overview for Minecraft, the hit creation adventure game developed by Mojang. Players can hear from key members of the team to go over the game's new biome, the Dappled Forest, making their way to the game. Explore the new vibrant and colorful biome, access new items in-game such as the Straw Bed, Shelf Mushroom, an elusive Abandoned Camp, and more. The new additions are available now in Java Snapshot and Bedrock Preview & Beta today.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 7 Jul 2026 14:24:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">47ebf80f-1e18-49b2-b853-b525946545a6</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/minecraft-official-dappled-forest-biome-overview</link><media:content duration="341" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Don't miss the Dappled Forest Biome Overview for Minecraft, the hit creation adventure game developed by Mojang. Players can hear from key members of the team to go over the game's new biome, the Dappled Forest, making their way to the game. Explore the new vibrant and colorful biome, access new items in-game such as the Straw Bed, Shelf Mushroom, an elusive Abandoned Camp, and more. The new additions are available now in Java Snapshot and Bedrock Preview & Beta today.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/07/07/minecraftthumb-1783434220558.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Minecraft, Action, iPhone, Number Of Players, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Dolby Digital, Online - Co-Op Number Of Players, Online Leaderboards, Online, Local - Co-Op # of Players, Mic/Headset Voice, Simulation, Android, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, 4JStudios, Kinect, Xbox One, Mojang, Mojang, Microsoft HoloLens, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Cross-Platform Saves, Cross-Platform Play, Survival, Minecraft, User-Generated Content, Crafting, Nintendo Switch 2]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Minecraft - Official Dappled Forest Biome Overview]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Mario 64 Bounty That Took 30 Years to Settle]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the 90s, the rumour that Luigi was playable in Super Mario 64 was relentless. IGN, however, struggled to believe it was true. In an effort to dispel the myth once and for all, in 1996, we posted a bounty. The message was simple: Prove Luigi’s in the game and we will pay you $100.Countless tried, none succeeded. And after 24 years, people moved on. But then, seemingly out of nowhere, Nintendo's source code was exposed to the world, and deep in the Nintendo "Gigaleak", fans finally found the missing plumber hidden in a place where nobody could look. It's been 30 years since we posted our Mario 64 bounty, so it’s time to finish this. Let’s settle our debt once and for all.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 5 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">10f4718e-ed17-46b6-b52a-49ea78414728</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/the-mario-64-bounty-that-took-30-years-to-settle</link><media:content duration="999" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[In the 90s, the rumour that Luigi was playable in Super Mario 64 was relentless. IGN, however, struggled to believe it was true. In an effort to dispel the myth once and for all, in 1996, we posted a bounty. The message was simple: Prove Luigi’s in the game and we will pay you $100.Countless tried, none succeeded. And after 24 years, people moved on. But then, seemingly out of nowhere, Nintendo's source code was exposed to the world, and deep in the Nintendo "Gigaleak", fans finally found the missing plumber hidden in a place where nobody could look. It's been 30 years since we posted our Mario 64 bounty, so it’s time to finish this. Let’s settle our debt once and for all.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/30/luigi-thumb-new-1782826689873.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Super Mario 64, Vibration, Platformer, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, Wii U, iQue, Nintendo Switch, Mario]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[The Mario 64 Bounty That Took 30 Years to Settle]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Edward Kenway is the Antidote to Boring Assassin's Creed Protagonists]]></title><description><![CDATA[You can’t spell “Edward Kenway” without “wayward,” and the protagonist of Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag completely embodies that word. Unlike previous protagonists Altaïr, who practised a lifelong devotion to the Creed, and Ezio Auditore, who built up immense wealth only to pour it all back into the cause, Edward shuns his responsibilities in favor of a sun-soaked Caribbean adventure driven by rum and fat stacks of cash. To him, the famous mantra "everything is permitted" isn't a profound philosophical duty: it’s simply a continuation of Nassau's pirate mindset representing total freedom from authority, royal allegiance, and the rule of law.Edward’s roguish nonchalance arrived at the perfect time for players in 2013, offering a breath of fresh ocean air just as the franchise was becoming bogged down by complex sci-fi lore and Desmond's modern-day storyline. His relaxed attitude beautifully matched the unparalleled open-world freedom of Black Flag, allowing players to happily ignore main quests to hunt hammerhead sharks, chase merchant vessels, or steer their ship to any point on the compass. Over the span of several years, however, Edward undergoes a deeply convincing redemption arc as loss and guilt force him to face the devastating consequences of his reckless actions. With Resynced on the horizon, there is no better time to look back at the wayward hero who rejected the stiff constraints of the Creed in order to forge his own inimitable path.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:45:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ea94c996-68f0-4715-8fd0-109bdb32ceb2</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/edward-kenway-is-the-antidote-to-boring-assassins-creed-protagonists</link><media:content duration="828" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[You can’t spell “Edward Kenway” without “wayward,” and the protagonist of Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag completely embodies that word. Unlike previous protagonists Altaïr, who practised a lifelong devotion to the Creed, and Ezio Auditore, who built up immense wealth only to pour it all back into the cause, Edward shuns his responsibilities in favor of a sun-soaked Caribbean adventure driven by rum and fat stacks of cash. To him, the famous mantra "everything is permitted" isn't a profound philosophical duty: it’s simply a continuation of Nassau's pirate mindset representing total freedom from authority, royal allegiance, and the rule of law.Edward’s roguish nonchalance arrived at the perfect time for players in 2013, offering a breath of fresh ocean air just as the franchise was becoming bogged down by complex sci-fi lore and Desmond's modern-day storyline. His relaxed attitude beautifully matched the unparalleled open-world freedom of Black Flag, allowing players to happily ignore main quests to hunt hammerhead sharks, chase merchant vessels, or steer their ship to any point on the compass. Over the span of several years, however, Edward undergoes a deeply convincing redemption arc as loss and guilt force him to face the devastating consequences of his reckless actions. With Resynced on the horizon, there is no better time to look back at the wayward hero who rejected the stiff constraints of the Creed in order to forge his own inimitable path.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/30/kenway-site-1782819248796.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, Assassin's Creed II, Assassin's Creed III, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Online, Macintosh, Console-To-Handheld System Link, Wii U, Ubisoft, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Annecy, Xbox One, Stadia, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Assassin's Creed, Open-World, Stealth, Steam Deck Playable, Remake]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Edward Kenway is the Antidote to Boring Assassin's Creed Protagonists]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Biggest Game Releases of July 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[July is almost here, and the summer video game lineup is heating up with a massive mix of highly anticipated remakes, expansions, and incredible indie titles. In this monthly breakdown, we take a dive into some of the biggest games hitting consoles and PC, including Halo: Campaign Evolved with its Unreal Engine 5 overhaul, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, and the brutal new Revelations expansion for DOOM: The Dark Ages. From the cozy yet spooky vampire farming thrills of Moonlight Peaks to the sports-sim updates of EA Sports College Football 27 and Backyard Baseball, we’ve got your absolute must-play list covered right here.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:45:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">7bca437b-8647-4f46-9b5b-93761f02e881</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/the-biggest-game-releases-of-july-2026</link><media:content duration="910" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[July is almost here, and the summer video game lineup is heating up with a massive mix of highly anticipated remakes, expansions, and incredible indie titles. In this monthly breakdown, we take a dive into some of the biggest games hitting consoles and PC, including Halo: Campaign Evolved with its Unreal Engine 5 overhaul, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, and the brutal new Revelations expansion for DOOM: The Dark Ages. From the cozy yet spooky vampire farming thrills of Moonlight Peaks to the sports-sim updates of EA Sports College Football 27 and Backyard Baseball, we’ve got your absolute must-play list covered right here.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/26/bgr-july26-br-1782500093568.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[An Eggstremely Hard Game, Ascend to ZERO, Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, Backyard Baseball, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Corsair Cove, Culdcept BEGINS, Denshattack!, Digimon Story: Time Stranger, Disgaea Mayhem, Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations, EA SPORTS College Football 27, eBaseball: PRO SPIRIT, Echoes of Aincrad, Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer, Forensics: Crime Scene Detective, Go North, Gothic Classic, Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok, Gurei, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Happy's Humble BURGATORY, Heave Ho 2, Helix: Descent N Ascent, HYPER PRIMATE, Instant Sports 2, Kusan: City of Wolves, Moonlight Peaks, Pathogenic, PAW Patrol: Dino World, PowerWash Simulator 2: Star Wars Pack, Raccoons to Riches, Ratatan, Rhythm Heaven Groove, Skills & Raids, Splatoon Raiders, The Guild - Europa 1410, The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu, The Relic: The First Guardian, Theropods, Truxton Extreme, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, Horror, Sports, Mystery, Bandai Namco Games, Puzzle, RPG, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Dolby Digital, 16:9, 480p, 720p, Online Leaderboards, Strategy, Shooter, Online, Mic/Headset Voice, Electronic Arts, Simulation, Platformer, Activision, Productivity, Wii, Macintosh, Nintendo, SHMUP, Nintendo, Konami, Konami, Imagineer, DLC / Expansion, Linux, Online Co-Op Multiplayer, Bethesda  Softworks, Wii U, Ubisoft, Online Versus Multiplayer, Id Software, PQube, Xseed Games, Monolith Software (JP), Bethesda Game Studios, Third-Person, Xbox One, Treyarch, Media.Vision, Futurlab, Futurlab, Point-and-Click, Fitness, Kritzelkratz 3000, Piranha Bytes, Devolver Digital, syn Sophia, First-Person, TNX, ACE Team, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Game Studios, THQ Nordic, Limbic Entertainment, Roguelike, Baseball, Cygames, Le Cartel, Free-to-Play, Undercoders, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Mega Cat Studios, Football, Nacon, Star Wars, Call of Duty, Assassin's Creed, Instant Sports, Xenoblade, Halo, Patapon, Splatoon, Cross-Platform Play, Doom, Disgaea, Fitness Boxing,  Scythe Dev Team, PAW Patrol, Tiburon, tinyBuild, Backyard Sports, Granblue Fantasy, EA Sports College Football, Neos Corporation, Neos Corporation, Gothic / Arcania, Stealth, Ashborne Games, Cooking, Deckbuilder, Hooded Horse, Dungeon Crawler, Clear River Games, Digimon, Twin-Stick, Fireshine Games, Rhythm Heaven, The Guild, Tatsujin, Project Cloud Games, Dionous Games, Casual, Early Access, Remake, Unreal Engine 5, Split-Screen Multiplayer, NIS America, Inc., Maze, City-Building, Perp Games, AEROSOFT GMBH , Top-Down Shooter, Rhythm, Astrolabe Games, Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., Local Four-Player Multiplayer, Online Four-Player Multiplayer, Powerwash Simulator, Breakfirst Games, Outright Games Ltd., Binary Impact, Ratata Arts, Tokyo Virtual Theory, pH Studio, Truxton, 3DClouds, Alchemical Works, Culdcept, CIRCLEfromDOT, CIRCLEfromDOT, Little Chicken, Maximum Entertainment, Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc., Lobo Sagaz studio, Game Source Entertainment, Slug Disco, Badass Mongoose, Badass Mongoose, KRAFTON, Inc., Nintendo Switch 2, Playground Productions, Flyway Games, Inc., Flyway Games, Inc., GameShare, Cygames, Inc., gazuntype, gazuntype, Game Studio Inc., Aberrant Labs, Halo Studios, BBear Studio, BBear Studio, Heave Ho, Secret Scroll Software, Secret Scroll Software, Eddie H.Hinestroza, Eddie H.Hinestroza, Totem Softproducts, Totem Softproducts, Lost Token]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[The Biggest Game Releases of July 2026]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: 8-Minute Gameplay Tour of Havana | IGN First]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced lead level designer Jeanne Strachan as she takes you on an eight-minute gameplay tour of Havana. See what it looks like now in the gorgeous new remake that will be released for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on July 9.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">14d9c731-cd3b-4786-9b57-a62506e0cc0b</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-8-minute-gameplay-tour-of-havana-ign-first</link><media:content duration="522" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Join Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced lead level designer Jeanne Strachan as she takes you on an eight-minute gameplay tour of Havana. See what it looks like now in the gorgeous new remake that will be released for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on July 9.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/25/ignfirst-acbfr-havana-blogroll-2-1782429908188.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Online, Wii U, Ubisoft Montreal, Xbox One, Stadia, Assassin's Creed, Steam Deck Playable]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: 8-Minute Gameplay Tour of Havana | IGN First]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mario 64's Bob-omb Battlefield Is Gaming's Most Important 3D Platforming Level - Art of the Level]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob-omb Battlefield is a masterpiece within a masterpiece that established a new grammar for 3D movement and invoked a sense of storytelling within traditionally wordless worlds. The first level of Super Mario 64 is a dense possibility space with precisely-tailored progress that leads you across enemy lines and up a mountain in pursuit of its seven perfect stars. Bob-omb Battlefield is worth hanging on the wall.What makes this warzone so welcoming? How many times can you climb the same hill? Do you think love can bloom, even on a battlefield? Light the fuses, man the artillery, and hold on to your flying hats, because this is The Art of the Level: Bob-omb Battlefield.Presented by Marvel Animation's X-Men '97 Season 2.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">30146199-d783-40b4-981c-5dc8e63ee3b9</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/mario-64s-bob-omb-battlefield-is-gamings-most-important-3d-platforming-level-art-of-the-level</link><media:content duration="1016" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Bob-omb Battlefield is a masterpiece within a masterpiece that established a new grammar for 3D movement and invoked a sense of storytelling within traditionally wordless worlds. The first level of Super Mario 64 is a dense possibility space with precisely-tailored progress that leads you across enemy lines and up a mountain in pursuit of its seven perfect stars. Bob-omb Battlefield is worth hanging on the wall.What makes this warzone so welcoming? How many times can you climb the same hill? Do you think love can bloom, even on a battlefield? Light the fuses, man the artillery, and hold on to your flying hats, because this is The Art of the Level: Bob-omb Battlefield.Presented by Marvel Animation's X-Men '97 Season 2.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/23/m64-aotl-blog-1782213877491.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Super Mario 64, Vibration, Platformer, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, Wii U, iQue, Nintendo Switch, Mario]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Mario 64's Bob-omb Battlefield Is Gaming's Most Important 3D Platforming Level - Art of the Level]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced - Biggest Gameplay Changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are you ready to set sail with Edward Kenway once again? Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is officially bringing the beloved pirate adventure to modern platforms, and it's doing a lot more than just updating the graphics. From completely modernized combat and parkour systems to major naval combat overhauls and expanded story quests, this ambitious remake is packed with fresh content. We break down the biggest changes, new mechanics, and highly requested fixes you can expect when returning to the high seas. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is a ground-up remake developed primarily by Ubisoft Singapore, launching on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Built on the latest Anvil engine, the game introduces ray-traced lighting, vastly improved water simulation, and real-time weather effects to the Caribbean. Beyond the technical upgrades, players will experience revamped stealth mechanics, highly customizable difficulty options, and new recruitable officers for the Jackdaw. With the removal of the original modern-day Abstergo sections and the addition of brand-new cutscenes expanding the stories of historical figures like Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet, Edward Kenway's journey during the Golden Age of Piracy has been entirely revitalized for a new generation of action-adventure fans.Timecodes:0:00 - Intro0:33 - Graphics and Technical Improvements1:29 - Modernized Combat2:42 - Updated Parkour3:28 - Better Stealth Mechanics4:52 - Naval Combat Overhaul5:59 - Expanded Story6:56 - Removal of the Modern Story7:46 - Difficulty Modes9:01 - Outro]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">de6e4a53-c106-46f1-9993-7a8939669228</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-biggest-gameplay-changes</link><media:content duration="562" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Are you ready to set sail with Edward Kenway once again? Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is officially bringing the beloved pirate adventure to modern platforms, and it's doing a lot more than just updating the graphics. From completely modernized combat and parkour systems to major naval combat overhauls and expanded story quests, this ambitious remake is packed with fresh content. We break down the biggest changes, new mechanics, and highly requested fixes you can expect when returning to the high seas. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is a ground-up remake developed primarily by Ubisoft Singapore, launching on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Built on the latest Anvil engine, the game introduces ray-traced lighting, vastly improved water simulation, and real-time weather effects to the Caribbean. Beyond the technical upgrades, players will experience revamped stealth mechanics, highly customizable difficulty options, and new recruitable officers for the Jackdaw. With the removal of the original modern-day Abstergo sections and the addition of brand-new cutscenes expanding the stories of historical figures like Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet, Edward Kenway's journey during the Golden Age of Piracy has been entirely revitalized for a new generation of action-adventure fans.Timecodes:0:00 - Intro0:33 - Graphics and Technical Improvements1:29 - Modernized Combat2:42 - Updated Parkour3:28 - Better Stealth Mechanics4:52 - Naval Combat Overhaul5:59 - Expanded Story6:56 - Removal of the Modern Story7:46 - Difficulty Modes9:01 - Outro]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/24/ac4-resynced-biggestchanges-br-1782310153778.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Online, Wii U, Ubisoft, Ubisoft Montreal, Xbox One, Stadia, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Assassin's Creed, Stealth, Steam Deck Playable, Remake]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced - Biggest Gameplay Changes]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minecraft - Official Chaos Cubed Trailer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chaos Cubed has landed in Minecraft. Watch the latest Minecraft trailer for a peek at what to expect with the Chaos Cubed mob. Hunt for sulfur springs, build with colorfl cinnabar and sulfur, and uncover the sulfur cube's relentless appetite for blocks. The unpredictable mob unlocks new ways to build, compete, and survive depending on what you feed it. Chaos Cubed is available today, June 16, in Minecraft.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:37:41 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a574e55-6b98-46c8-9737-43f1d37a6011</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/minecraft-official-chaos-cubed-trailer</link><media:content duration="55" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Chaos Cubed has landed in Minecraft. Watch the latest Minecraft trailer for a peek at what to expect with the Chaos Cubed mob. Hunt for sulfur springs, build with colorfl cinnabar and sulfur, and uncover the sulfur cube's relentless appetite for blocks. The unpredictable mob unlocks new ways to build, compete, and survive depending on what you feed it. Chaos Cubed is available today, June 16, in Minecraft.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/16/minecraftchaoscubedtrailer-ign-blogroll-1781624254874.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Minecraft, Action, iPhone, Number Of Players, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Dolby Digital, Online - Co-Op Number Of Players, Online Leaderboards, Online, Local - Co-Op # of Players, Mic/Headset Voice, Simulation, Android, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, 4JStudios, Kinect, Xbox One, Mojang, Mojang, Microsoft HoloLens, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Cross-Platform Saves, Cross-Platform Play, Survival, Minecraft, User-Generated Content, Crafting, Nintendo Switch 2]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Minecraft - Official Chaos Cubed Trailer]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[PS5 vs Xbox vs Switch 2: Who Had the Best Showcase? - Next-Gen Console Watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[All three platforms have held their big summer showcases. They’ve laid out their plans for the rest of the year and into 2027. So it’s time to survey the results. Who had the best showcase? Who has the best game lineup? On this epsiode of Next-Gen Console Watch, we dive into the Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo showcases. Which one did you like the best?]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f87d26fd-7e28-47ac-bd18-6d01e98837c5</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/ps5-vs-xbox-vs-switch-2-who-had-the-best-showcase-next-gen-console-watch</link><media:content duration="1448" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[All three platforms have held their big summer showcases. They’ve laid out their plans for the rest of the year and into 2027. So it’s time to survey the results. Who had the best showcase? Who has the best game lineup? On this epsiode of Next-Gen Console Watch, we dive into the Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo showcases. Which one did you like the best?]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/11/ngcw-oo-1781208877482.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Gears of War: E-Day, God of War Laufey, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Kingdom Hearts IV, Marvel's Wolverine, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time [1998], Action, Adventure, Insomniac Games, RPG, PC, Square Enix, Vibration, Shooter, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, TBA, Cartridge Save, Wii U, Square Enix, Third-Person, iQue, Santa Monica Studio, Sony Interactive Entertainment, First-Person, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Game Studios, The Coalition, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Kingdom Hearts, The Legend of Zelda, Marvel, Disney, Halo, God of War, Gears of War, Wolverine, Remake, Unreal Engine 5, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 Pro Enhanced, Halo Studios]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[PS5 vs Xbox vs Switch 2: Who Had the Best Showcase? - Next-Gen Console Watch]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can You Guess Iconic Nintendo SFX? | IGN Live 2026 - NVC 815]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Nintendo Voice Chat crew are playing a little game - can they recognize famous Nintendo characters from just their sound effects? The pressure is on. Play along at home!]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 7 Jun 2026 01:09:23 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4c2e0a74-50db-4e90-b290-f11a266f3a94</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/can-you-guess-iconic-nintendo-sfx-ign-live-2026-nvc-815</link><media:content duration="1385" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The Nintendo Voice Chat crew are playing a little game - can they recognize famous Nintendo characters from just their sound effects? The pressure is on. Play along at home!]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/07/nvc-ign-live-26-nintendosfx-blogroll-1780790408005.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Donkey Kong Bananza, Mario Kart World, Nintendo Switch 2, Star Fox, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Action, Adventure, Racing, Downloadable Content, Platformer, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo, Flight, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Argonaut Games, Offline Co-Op Multiplayer, Wii U, Online Versus Multiplayer, Amiibo, Nintendo Switch, Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Labo Compatible, Star Fox, Donkey Kong, Toy-Con VR Goggles, Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development (EPD), Open-World, Hardware, Console, Mario Kart, Super FX, Local Two-Player Multiplayer, Online 24-Player Multiplayer, Nintendo Switch 2, GameShare]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Can You Guess Iconic Nintendo SFX? | IGN Live 2026 - NVC 815]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Voices of Princess Zelda and Sonic on 40 Years of Their Franchises - IGN Live 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roger Craig Smith and Patricia Summersett, the voices of Sonic and Princess Zelda from the Breath of the Wild games, came to IGN Live 2026 to share the 35th anniversary of Sonic and the 40th anniversary of Zelda. Speaking with Jeffrey Vega, the two game voice actors shared some stories from iconic moments, what it's like to be part of such iconic franchises, and even drew in Hylian!]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 6 Jun 2026 23:02:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">891567f6-30da-4d7b-9fd2-ef4ba2c9f018</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/the-voices-of-princess-zelda-and-sonic-on-40-years-of-their-franchises-ign-live-2026</link><media:content duration="654" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Roger Craig Smith and Patricia Summersett, the voices of Sonic and Princess Zelda from the Breath of the Wild games, came to IGN Live 2026 to share the 35th anniversary of Sonic and the 40th anniversary of Zelda. Speaking with Jeffrey Vega, the two game voice actors shared some stories from iconic moments, what it's like to be part of such iconic franchises, and even drew in Hylian!]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/06/zelda-sonic-interview-blogroll-1780782758318.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Sonic Frontiers, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Action, Adventure, SEGA, PlayStation 4, PC, Downloadable Content, Platformer, Nintendo, Wii U, Sonic Team, Xbox One, Amiibo, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, The Legend of Zelda, Sonic the Hedgehog, Labo Compatible, Toy-Con VR Goggles, Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development (EPD), Open-World]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[The Voices of Princess Zelda and Sonic on 40 Years of Their Franchises - IGN Live 2026]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who's The Best PlayStation Character (NOT Owned By Sony?) | IGN Live 2026 - Beyond 949]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a very special IGN Live edition of Beyond, we're deciding which video game character from a non-Sony franchise deserves to be made an honorary PlayStation mascot. Some of the most beloved game characters ever debuted (or found success) on Sony hardware, from Lara Croft and Cloud Stryfe to Leon S. Kennedy and Solid Snake to Pyramid Head and Rayman. And, decades later, many of their respective game franchises are more popular than ever thanks to new installments like Resident Evil Requiem, Tomb Raider: The Legacy of Atlantis, Silent Hill Townfall, Rayman Legends Retold, and the long awaited third part of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy. So, we're pulling names out of hat, assembling a bracket, and bickering like schoolchildren about who deserves to be an honorary PlayStation character, even if they're just as popular on PC, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. #ignlive #gaming #playstation]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 6 Jun 2026 22:44:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8e0ee814-1222-4710-9c19-689937ce647e</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/whos-the-best-playstation-character-not-owned-by-sony-ign-live-2026-beyond-949</link><media:content duration="1652" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[In a very special IGN Live edition of Beyond, we're deciding which video game character from a non-Sony franchise deserves to be made an honorary PlayStation mascot. Some of the most beloved game characters ever debuted (or found success) on Sony hardware, from Lara Croft and Cloud Stryfe to Leon S. Kennedy and Solid Snake to Pyramid Head and Rayman. And, decades later, many of their respective game franchises are more popular than ever thanks to new installments like Resident Evil Requiem, Tomb Raider: The Legacy of Atlantis, Silent Hill Townfall, Rayman Legends Retold, and the long awaited third part of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy. So, we're pulling names out of hat, assembling a bracket, and bickering like schoolchildren about who deserves to be an honorary PlayStation character, even if they're just as popular on PC, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. #ignlive #gaming #playstation]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/06/06/ignbeyondliveoo-1780777185270.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[PlayStation 5, Rayman Legends, Silent Hill: Townfall, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, Horror, Number Of Players, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Local - Co-Op # of Players, Platformer, Crystal Dynamics, Konami, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, Sony Electronics, Sony Electronics, Ubisoft Montpellier, Hardware, Flying Wild Hog, Nintendo Switch, Annapurna Interactive, No Code Studios, Stadia, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Tomb Raider, Silent Hill, Amazon Games, Steam Deck Playable, Remake, Unreal Engine 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Screen Burn]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Who's The Best PlayStation Character (NOT Owned By Sony?) | IGN Live 2026 - Beyond 949]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[7 Reasons Why the AC Black Flag Remake Could be Amazing (and 3 Concerns...)]]></title><description><![CDATA[If there was ever a consensus on Assassin’s Creed it’s this: Black Flag is the best one. So the prospect of a remake is both exciting and scary: what if they get it wrong? Well, based on verything we know about the upcoming Black Flag Resynced, here's 7 things we love the sound of and 3 things we're dreading. From the exciting new quests that bring back Edward Kenway’s original voice and mocap actor Matt Ryan, to expanded upgrade paths for the Jackdaw (plus an in-game cat), and a seamless Caribbean world free of loading screens. Plus, the confirmed return of the Kenway's Fleet meta-game.However, it’s not all smooth sailing: Black Flag Resynced omits a huge part of the original story and leaves out the Freedom Cry DLC, so however you slice it, it's not a complete, definitive package. But does that matter? Is the visual upgrade and gameplay overhaul worth losing the entire modern day story for? Resident Assassin's Creed superfan Jim Trinca has some thoughts.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d4335ca5-e4d9-4c92-b24e-ce35de0e8448</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/7-reasons-why-the-ac-black-flag-remake-could-be-amazing-and-3-concerns</link><media:content duration="981" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[If there was ever a consensus on Assassin’s Creed it’s this: Black Flag is the best one. So the prospect of a remake is both exciting and scary: what if they get it wrong? Well, based on verything we know about the upcoming Black Flag Resynced, here's 7 things we love the sound of and 3 things we're dreading. From the exciting new quests that bring back Edward Kenway’s original voice and mocap actor Matt Ryan, to expanded upgrade paths for the Jackdaw (plus an in-game cat), and a seamless Caribbean world free of loading screens. Plus, the confirmed return of the Kenway's Fleet meta-game.However, it’s not all smooth sailing: Black Flag Resynced omits a huge part of the original story and leaves out the Freedom Cry DLC, so however you slice it, it's not a complete, definitive package. But does that matter? Is the visual upgrade and gameplay overhaul worth losing the entire modern day story for? Resident Assassin's Creed superfan Jim Trinca has some thoughts.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/28/site-header-1779979792401.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Online, Wii U, Ubisoft, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Quebec, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Stadia, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Assassin's Creed, Stealth, Steam Deck Playable, Nintendo Switch Cloud Version, Remake]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[7 Reasons Why the AC Black Flag Remake Could be Amazing (and 3 Concerns...)]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game Scoop! 858: Our Favorite Video Game Spin-Offs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Mark Medina -- are discussing video game spin-offs, Kingdom Come Deliverance, Lord of the Rings, Tomodachi Life, Forza Horizon 6, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.Watch the video above or hit the link below to your favorite podcast service.Listen on:Apple PodcastsYouTubeSpotify Find previous episodes here!]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:27:26 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b35cb5f0-0274-4005-9277-5406d18d1033</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/game-scoop-858-our-favorite-video-game-spin-offs</link><media:content duration="3955" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Mark Medina -- are discussing video game spin-offs, Kingdom Come Deliverance, Lord of the Rings, Tomodachi Life, Forza Horizon 6, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.Watch the video above or hit the link below to your favorite podcast service.Listen on:Apple PodcastsYouTubeSpotify Find previous episodes here!]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/22/gamescoop-858-favoritespin-offs-blogroll-1779467215776.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Dr. Mario, Forza Horizon 6, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Action, Memory Card, Racing, Puzzle, RPG, PC, Online, Nintendo, NES, Arcade, Game Boy Advance, Deep Silver, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo R&D1, Console-To-Handheld System Link, Offline Versus Multiplayer, Wii U, Online Versus Multiplayer, Console-To-Handheld Download, Warhorse Studios, Playground Games, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Game Studios, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Mario, Forza, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Dr. Mario]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Game Scoop! 858: Our Favorite Video Game Spin-Offs]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[PS5 + Xbox + Nintendo Summer Show Predictions 2026 - Next-Gen Console Watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome back to Next-Gen Console Watch! This week, Daemon and Max are joined by Nintendo Voice Chat's Logan Plant and Podcast Unlocked's Miranda Sanchez to give their predictions on the summer's big gaming showcases. Both Xbox and PlayStation have showcases in June, and Nintendo can't be too far behind with a new Nintendo Direct. So what do we think will be there? Some real Wolverine gameplay? A closer look at Halo: Campaign Evolved or Gears of War: E-Day? Or maybe Nintendo will make our dreams come true and confirm the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake. Plus we have last episode's poll and a new poll for you to vote on at IGN.com and Spotify.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">c450239a-9267-48d7-8763-1161397e36ed</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/ps5-xbox-nintendo-summer-show-predictions-2026-next-gen-console-watch</link><media:content duration="1665" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Welcome back to Next-Gen Console Watch! This week, Daemon and Max are joined by Nintendo Voice Chat's Logan Plant and Podcast Unlocked's Miranda Sanchez to give their predictions on the summer's big gaming showcases. Both Xbox and PlayStation have showcases in June, and Nintendo can't be too far behind with a new Nintendo Direct. So what do we think will be there? Some real Wolverine gameplay? A closer look at Halo: Campaign Evolved or Gears of War: E-Day? Or maybe Nintendo will make our dreams come true and confirm the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake. Plus we have last episode's poll and a new poll for you to vote on at IGN.com and Spotify.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/21/ngcw-ps5-xbox-switch2-2026-predictions-blogroll-1779394049860.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Gears of War: E-Day, Marvel's Wolverine, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time [1998], Action, Adventure, Insomniac Games, PC, Vibration, Shooter, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, Cartridge Save, Wii U, Third-Person, iQue, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Game Studios, The Coalition, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, The Legend of Zelda, Marvel, Gears of War, Wolverine, PS5 Pro Enhanced]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[PS5 + Xbox + Nintendo Summer Show Predictions 2026 - Next-Gen Console Watch]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced's Creative Director on New Story Elements and Potential Sequel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Avast, me hearties! In this conversational interview, Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced's Creative Director, Paul Fu, talks about new gameplay concepts, narrative improvements, a rethink on Animus scenes - and where Edward might sail to from here. Yarrr.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:01:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f9854cbd-900b-42d5-b16a-390229cb599d</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynceds-creative-director-on-new-story-elements-and-potential-sequel</link><media:content duration="413" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Avast, me hearties! In this conversational interview, Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced's Creative Director, Paul Fu, talks about new gameplay concepts, narrative improvements, a rethink on Animus scenes - and where Edward might sail to from here. Yarrr.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/13/edward-kenway-black-flag-blogroll-1778681529123.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Skull and Bones, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Strategy, Online, Online Co-Op Multiplayer, Wii U, Ubisoft, Online Versus Multiplayer, Ubisoft Montreal, Xbox One, Ubisoft Singapore, Stadia, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Assassin's Creed, Stealth, Steam Deck Playable, Remake, Skull and Bones]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced's Creative Director on New Story Elements and Potential Sequel]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darksiders: Warmastered Edition - Official PS5 and Xbox Launch Trailer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out the PS5 and Xbox Launch Trailer for Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, an enhanced version of the hit third-person action hack-and-slash game developed by Kaiko and Vigil Games. Players will embody the first of the four Horsemen of the Apocalypse as War, who seeks redemption after being falsely accused of setting off the end times. Indulge in the action with enhanced visuals, improved performance, and all previously released content, delivering a definitive experience for modern platforms. Darksiders: Warmastered Edition is available now for PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Xbox Series X|S.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:50:21 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ae0d3b5f-e16b-41a0-bb09-605fb8ed9ba6</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/darksiders-warmastered-edition-official-ps5-and-xbox-launch-trailer</link><media:content duration="99" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Check out the PS5 and Xbox Launch Trailer for Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, an enhanced version of the hit third-person action hack-and-slash game developed by Kaiko and Vigil Games. Players will embody the first of the four Horsemen of the Apocalypse as War, who seeks redemption after being falsely accused of setting off the end times. Indulge in the action with enhanced visuals, improved performance, and all previously released content, delivering a definitive experience for modern platforms. Darksiders: Warmastered Edition is available now for PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Xbox Series X|S.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/19/darksidersthumb-1779198612164.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, Action, PlayStation 4, PC, Wii U, Xbox One, Vigil Games, Nintendo Switch, THQ Nordic, Kaiko, PlayStation 5, Darksiders, Steam Deck Playable]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Darksiders: Warmastered Edition - Official PS5 and Xbox Launch Trailer]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another Star Fox 64 Remake? - NVC Clips]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stick around for a ton of thoughts on Star Fox, including why we’re totally okay with it being another Star Fox 64 remake.#starfox #nintendo #gaming]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">5b2a1c73-b007-4146-aa6c-9b52c0f09e33</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/another-star-fox-64-remake-nvc-clips</link><media:content duration="1834" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Stick around for a ton of thoughts on Star Fox, including why we’re totally okay with it being another Star Fox 64 remake.#starfox #nintendo #gaming]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/15/nvc-fox-blog-1778807567926.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Star Fox, Star Fox 64, Action, Vibration, Shooter, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Flight, Cartridge Save, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Argonaut Games, Offline Versus Multiplayer, Wii U, iQue, Nintendo Switch, Star Fox, Super FX, Split-Screen Multiplayer]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Another Star Fox 64 Remake? - NVC Clips]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Now’s the Time to Buy a Switch 2 - NVC 812]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Switch 2 is officially getting a price increase this September, but there’s still time to avoid the price hike. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Brian Altano, and Seth Macy as they talk about what the price increase means for Switch 2’s future, the new bundle that softens the blow for people ready to pick up the hardware now, and why Nintendo needs to introduce a Switch 2 Lite. Plus, more information from Nintendo’s quarterly financial report, including big numbers for Pokemon Pokopia and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, a very slow start for Mario Tennis Fever, and the final totals for Switch 2’s impressive first year on the market. Stick around for a ton of thoughts on Star Fox, including why we’re totally okay with it being another Star Fox 64 remake. Finally, we talk about what we’re playing, including Mixtape, Zelda: Twilight Princess, and the Best Buy kiosk demo for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. Logan drove there after work just for you, dear listener.00:00:00 - Intro & Nintendo's Quarterly Financial Report00:31:09 - Takashi Tezuka is retiring00:33:00 - The Star Fox Remake01:01:12 - What We're Playing: Twilight Princess01:08:57 - Mixtape01:19:01 - Shogun Showdown01:23:06 - Yoshi and the Mysterious Book01:28:18 - Mina The Hollower & OutroJoin the IGN Discord: https://discord.gg/43XkkFSG3#starfox #nintendo #switch2]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e8dfd2ec-60af-47aa-829e-6c88bfaccfc6</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/why-nows-the-time-to-buy-a-switch-2-nvc-812</link><media:content duration="5483" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The Switch 2 is officially getting a price increase this September, but there’s still time to avoid the price hike. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Brian Altano, and Seth Macy as they talk about what the price increase means for Switch 2’s future, the new bundle that softens the blow for people ready to pick up the hardware now, and why Nintendo needs to introduce a Switch 2 Lite. Plus, more information from Nintendo’s quarterly financial report, including big numbers for Pokemon Pokopia and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, a very slow start for Mario Tennis Fever, and the final totals for Switch 2’s impressive first year on the market. Stick around for a ton of thoughts on Star Fox, including why we’re totally okay with it being another Star Fox 64 remake. Finally, we talk about what we’re playing, including Mixtape, Zelda: Twilight Princess, and the Best Buy kiosk demo for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. Logan drove there after work just for you, dear listener.00:00:00 - Intro & Nintendo's Quarterly Financial Report00:31:09 - Takashi Tezuka is retiring00:33:00 - The Star Fox Remake01:01:12 - What We're Playing: Twilight Princess01:08:57 - Mixtape01:19:01 - Shogun Showdown01:23:06 - Yoshi and the Mysterious Book01:28:18 - Mina The Hollower & OutroJoin the IGN Discord: https://discord.gg/43XkkFSG3#starfox #nintendo #switch2]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/15/nvc-812-switch2pricehike-blogroll-1778807567926.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Airplane Mode, Mina the Hollower, Nintendo Switch 2, Shogun Showdown, Star Fox, Star Fox 64, Tomodachi Life, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Action, Adventure, iPhone, RPG, PlayStation 4, PC, Vibration, Strategy, Shooter, Simulation, Platformer, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Android, Nintendo, iPad, Flight, Cartridge Save, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo 3DS, Linux, Argonaut Games, Offline Versus Multiplayer, Wii U, Xbox One, iQue, Nintendo Switch, Yacht Club Games, Yacht Club Games, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, AMC Games, Star Fox, Hardware, Console, Yoshi, Super FX, Nintendo Software Planning & Development Division (SPD), Goblinz Publishing, Turn-Based, Split-Screen Multiplayer, Roboatino, Nintendo Switch 2, Tomodachi Life]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Why Now’s the Time to Buy a Switch 2 - NVC 812]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Star Fox Creator Prefers Character's Movie Design Over Switch 2 Game Look]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starfox creator Takaya Imamura says he prefers how Fox looks in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie compared to the new Switch 2 game.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 19:15:24 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">5addb62a-484e-4eb0-a0ea-cf56020f2c4a</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/star-fox-creator-prefers-characters-movie-design-over-switch-2-game-look</link><media:content duration="13" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Starfox creator Takaya Imamura says he prefers how Fox looks in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie compared to the new Switch 2 game.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/07/screenshot-2026-05-07-at-3-15-45-pm-1778181356662.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Star Fox 64, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Theater, Action, Animation, Universal Pictures, Illumination Entertainment, Vibration, Shooter, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, Flight, Cartridge Save, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Argonaut Games, Offline Versus Multiplayer, Wii U, iQue, Nintendo Switch, Mario, Star Fox, Super FX, Split-Screen Multiplayer]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Star Fox Creator Prefers Character's Movie Design Over Switch 2 Game Look]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Surprise Star Fox Remake Looks Incredible - NVC 811]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a VERY surprising Nintendo Direct, Star Fox 64 is getting the remake treatment with a brand new Switch 2 game simply dubbed, Star Fox. This remake is a complete overhaul of the original with brand new graphics and cutscenes as well as mouse controls, an expanded campaign mode, challenge mode, and a very strange but VERY nintendo AR mode where you can turn your face into one of the games pilots for online play across GameChat. Nick and Brian give all their thoughts and reactions to one of Nintendos most suprising and abrupt announcements in years. This weeks show was hosted by Brian Altano and Nick Limon, it was produced by Nick Maillet]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 00:28:36 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">55a44470-2dca-49ad-8401-25b56a9fcd0f</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/the-surprise-star-fox-remake-looks-incredible-nvc-811</link><media:content duration="1557" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[In a VERY surprising Nintendo Direct, Star Fox 64 is getting the remake treatment with a brand new Switch 2 game simply dubbed, Star Fox. This remake is a complete overhaul of the original with brand new graphics and cutscenes as well as mouse controls, an expanded campaign mode, challenge mode, and a very strange but VERY nintendo AR mode where you can turn your face into one of the games pilots for online play across GameChat. Nick and Brian give all their thoughts and reactions to one of Nintendos most suprising and abrupt announcements in years. This weeks show was hosted by Brian Altano and Nick Limon, it was produced by Nick Maillet]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/07/nvc-oo-1778113464103.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Star Fox [2026], Star Fox 64, Star Fox 64 3D, Action, Vibration, Shooter, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, Flight, Cartridge Save, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Single-Cartridge Downloadable Multiplayer, Nintendo 3DS, Argonaut Games, Offline Co-Op Multiplayer, Offline Versus Multiplayer, Wii U, Online Versus Multiplayer, iQue, Amiibo, Nintendo Switch, Star Fox, Super FX, Remake, Split-Screen Multiplayer, Online Eight-Player Multiplayer, Rail Shooter, Nintendo Switch 2, Joy-Con Mouse Controls]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[The Surprise Star Fox Remake Looks Incredible - NVC 811]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Becoming a Nintendo VTuber Is Now A Reality With New Star Fox GameChat Update For Switch 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Which member of Star Fox will you be?]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2026 23:37:04 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b9ac6509-22dd-4fcf-b886-e0a9c2ed464e</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/becoming-a-nintendo-vtuber-is-now-a-reality-with-new-star-fox-gamechat-update-for-switch-2</link><media:content duration="18" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Which member of Star Fox will you be?]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/06/screenshot-2026-05-06-at-4-36-56-pm-1778110618065.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Nintendo Switch 2, Star Fox, Star Fox [2026], Star Fox 64, Action, Vibration, Shooter, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, Flight, Cartridge Save, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Argonaut Games, Offline Versus Multiplayer, Wii U, Online Versus Multiplayer, iQue, Amiibo, Nintendo Switch, Star Fox, Hardware, Console, Super FX, Remake, Split-Screen Multiplayer, Online Eight-Player Multiplayer, Rail Shooter, Nintendo Switch 2, Joy-Con Mouse Controls]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Becoming a Nintendo VTuber Is Now A Reality With New Star Fox GameChat Update For Switch 2]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Star Fox (2026) vs. Star Fox 64 (1997)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Star Fox team has a new look!]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2026 23:33:59 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">449a2881-9432-45fb-8a7b-48eac1d7dcbf</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/star-fox-2026-vs-star-fox-64-1997</link><media:content duration="10" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The Star Fox team has a new look!]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/06/screenshot-2026-05-06-at-4-33-47-pm-1778110428991.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Star Fox [2026], Star Fox 64, Action, Vibration, Shooter, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, Flight, Cartridge Save, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Argonaut Games, Offline Versus Multiplayer, Wii U, Online Versus Multiplayer, iQue, Amiibo, Nintendo Switch, Star Fox, Super FX, Remake, Split-Screen Multiplayer, Online Eight-Player Multiplayer, Rail Shooter, Nintendo Switch 2, Joy-Con Mouse Controls]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Star Fox (2026) vs. Star Fox 64 (1997)]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[PAC-MAN Animated Shorts Are Coming Soon]]></title><description><![CDATA[PAC-MAN Snack Breaks is coming soon!]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 19:42:46 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">bda9fca2-6118-44a4-ae14-c227235d948e</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/pac-man-animated-shorts-are-coming-soon</link><media:content duration="31" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[PAC-MAN Snack Breaks is coming soon!]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/05/01/screenshot-2026-05-01-at-3-43-26-pm-1777664614362.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Pac-Man, Action, Bandai Namco Games, iPhone, Memory Card, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, Online, Wii, Nintendo, NES, Multi-cartridge Multiplayer, Commodore 64/128, Arcade, Game Boy Advance, iPad, Atari Inc. (1972-1984), Atari Inc. (1972-1984), Cartridge Save, Single-Cartridge Downloadable Multiplayer, Nintendo 3DS, Namco, Windows Phone, Game Gear, Namco, Bandai Namco Games, Intellivision, Offline Versus Multiplayer, Wii U, Atari 400/800/XL/XE, Atari 5200, Namco Networks, Hamster Corporation, iPod Touch, NeoGeo Pocket Color, Xbox One, Interactive Brains, GBA Wireless Adapter Multiplay, Nintendo Switch, Pac-Man, Arcade Archives, Maze]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[PAC-MAN Animated Shorts Are Coming Soon]]></media:title><media:category label="Entertainment">Entertainment</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ranking Every Yoshi Game - NVC 810]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on the way this month, it’s time to rank every Yoshi platformer in Nintendo history. Join Logan Plant, Tom Marks, and Seth Macy as they talk about the highs of the original Yoshi’s Island on Super Nintendo, to the lows of spinoffs and reboots that came after, to the return to greatness with Yoshi’s Woolly World and Crafted World. Then, hear about what we’re playing, including Vampire Crawlers and Kid Icarus: Uprising, and stick around as we tackle your listener questions at the end of the show in Question Block.
00:19 - Intro / games excluded from ranking02:46 - Ranking the Yoshi Games41:52 - Games we're playing52:28 - Question BlockThis week's show is hosted by Logan Plant, Tom Marks, and Seth Macy, and is produced by Tom Jorgensen.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">73671a14-83df-4cde-acf2-88c1052cb8c1</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/ranking-every-yoshi-game-nvc-810</link><media:content duration="4067" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[With Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on the way this month, it’s time to rank every Yoshi platformer in Nintendo history. Join Logan Plant, Tom Marks, and Seth Macy as they talk about the highs of the original Yoshi’s Island on Super Nintendo, to the lows of spinoffs and reboots that came after, to the return to greatness with Yoshi’s Woolly World and Crafted World. Then, hear about what we’re playing, including Vampire Crawlers and Kid Icarus: Uprising, and stick around as we tackle your listener questions at the end of the show in Question Block.
00:19 - Intro / games excluded from ranking02:46 - Ranking the Yoshi Games41:52 - Games we're playing52:28 - Question BlockThis week's show is hosted by Logan Plant, Tom Marks, and Seth Macy, and is produced by Tom Jorgensen.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/04/30/yoshi-oo-1777591847976.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Yoshi's Story, Vibration, Platformer, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Wii U, iQue, Nintendo Switch, Mario, Yoshi]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Ranking Every Yoshi Game - NVC 810]]></media:title><media:category label="Entertainment">Entertainment</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Saros to Vampire Crawlers, What Makes a Roguelike We Rogue-Love? - Beyond 944]]></title><description><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed Black Flag: Resynced is officially real. Can you believe it?! Ubisoft has unveiled the AC Black Flag remake after weeks of leaks, and we're breaking down the full gameplay showcase: what's been remade, what's gone, and what big questions we still need answered before we get our hands on the open-world pirate game.We're also deep in PlayStation leak territory: the Spider-Man face model seems to be teasing Insomniac's next Spider-Man game (or a Venom spinoff?), and Sony Santa Monica's next God of War project is reportedly starring Deborah Ann Woll as Faye, pulling in deities from Chinese, Japanese, and potentially Mayan mythology. Will Marvel’s The Owl appear in either game? We hope not!Then there's Saros. Housemarque's PS5-exclusive cinematic roguelite shooter has gotten its share of reviews, and IGN's 7/10 puts it on the lower end of the critical consensus. We've all played it. The gunplay, the movement, the progression through Carcosa's biomes, all great. But its build variety leaves something to be desired compared to what we love about roguelites. That's got us dissecting what makes games like Vampire Survivors, Balatro, Dead Cells, and Spelunky work so well, and what Saros leaves on the table. Beyond!00:00 - Intro01:02 - Assassin's Creed Black Flag: Resynced is officially real20:44 - Whole Lotta PlayStation Leaks28:48 - The BEST Spider-Man Villain32:24 - Saros - A Solid Shooter That Roguelite Fans Will Likely Rogue-love01:03:39 - Vampire Survivors, Balatro, and More!This weeks show is hosted by Max Scoville, Jada Griffin, and Brian Altano and is produced by Nick Maillet.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f14fcfb7-a85d-4ed8-9cdb-1820e1afadfd</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/from-saros-to-vampire-crawlers-what-makes-a-roguelike-we-rogue-love-beyond-944</link><media:content duration="5663" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed Black Flag: Resynced is officially real. Can you believe it?! Ubisoft has unveiled the AC Black Flag remake after weeks of leaks, and we're breaking down the full gameplay showcase: what's been remade, what's gone, and what big questions we still need answered before we get our hands on the open-world pirate game.We're also deep in PlayStation leak territory: the Spider-Man face model seems to be teasing Insomniac's next Spider-Man game (or a Venom spinoff?), and Sony Santa Monica's next God of War project is reportedly starring Deborah Ann Woll as Faye, pulling in deities from Chinese, Japanese, and potentially Mayan mythology. Will Marvel’s The Owl appear in either game? We hope not!Then there's Saros. Housemarque's PS5-exclusive cinematic roguelite shooter has gotten its share of reviews, and IGN's 7/10 puts it on the lower end of the critical consensus. We've all played it. The gunplay, the movement, the progression through Carcosa's biomes, all great. But its build variety leaves something to be desired compared to what we love about roguelites. That's got us dissecting what makes games like Vampire Survivors, Balatro, Dead Cells, and Spelunky work so well, and what Saros leaves on the table. Beyond!00:00 - Intro01:02 - Assassin's Creed Black Flag: Resynced is officially real20:44 - Whole Lotta PlayStation Leaks28:48 - The BEST Spider-Man Villain32:24 - Saros - A Solid Shooter That Roguelite Fans Will Likely Rogue-love01:03:39 - Vampire Survivors, Balatro, and More!This weeks show is hosted by Max Scoville, Jada Griffin, and Brian Altano and is produced by Nick Maillet.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/04/28/beyond944oo-1777415069058.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Balatro, Saros, Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors, Vampire Survivors, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, iPhone, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Strategy, Shooter, Online, Macintosh, Android, iPad, Offline Co-Op Multiplayer, Wii U, Ubisoft, Housemarque, Ubisoft Montreal, iPod Touch, Third-Person, Xbox One, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Nintendo Switch, Roguelike, Stadia, PlayStack, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Assassin's Creed, Stealth, Deckbuilder, Poncle, Poncle, Steam Deck Verified, Steam Deck Playable, Roguelite, Remake, Horde Defense, Vampire Survivors, Local Four-Player Multiplayer, Apple Vision Pro, LocalThunk, PS5 Pro Enhanced, Balatro]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[From Saros to Vampire Crawlers, What Makes a Roguelike We Rogue-Love? - Beyond 944]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Biggest Game Releases of May 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the long-awaited return of high-speed racing in Forza Horizon 6 to the whip-cracking action of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Switch 2, May 2026 is shaping up to be an absolute gauntlet for your gaming backlog. We're diving into the caped crusader's latest adventure in LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and checking out James Bond’s origins in 007: First Light. Whether you’re looking for the nostalgic, cozy-punk vibes of Wax Heads, or the brutal challenge of The Relic: The First Guardian, there is something hitting your platform of choice this month. We’re breaking down some of the biggest games coming this month in hopes that you find a game that is worth your time!This video covers gaming titles launching in May 2026 across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, VR platforms, and even mobile! Some highlights this month include the cinematic horror of Directive 8020: A Dark Pictures Game, the stealthy antics of Lego Batman, and the surreal espionage of ZA/UM’s Zero Parades: For Dead Spies. We also take a look at the latest monster-collecting RPG Lumentale: Memories of Trey and the highly anticipated open-world expansion of the Forza series. Keep up with the latest video game news, release dates, and previews as we navigate the busiest month of the year so far for gaming fans worldwide.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:15:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2e1b8322-9b8d-4740-918e-aa8ae8e0b706</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/the-biggest-game-releases-of-may-2026</link><media:content duration="888" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[From the long-awaited return of high-speed racing in Forza Horizon 6 to the whip-cracking action of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Switch 2, May 2026 is shaping up to be an absolute gauntlet for your gaming backlog. We're diving into the caped crusader's latest adventure in LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and checking out James Bond’s origins in 007: First Light. Whether you’re looking for the nostalgic, cozy-punk vibes of Wax Heads, or the brutal challenge of The Relic: The First Guardian, there is something hitting your platform of choice this month. We’re breaking down some of the biggest games coming this month in hopes that you find a game that is worth your time!This video covers gaming titles launching in May 2026 across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, VR platforms, and even mobile! Some highlights this month include the cinematic horror of Directive 8020: A Dark Pictures Game, the stealthy antics of Lego Batman, and the surreal espionage of ZA/UM’s Zero Parades: For Dead Spies. We also take a look at the latest monster-collecting RPG Lumentale: Memories of Trey and the highly anticipated open-world expansion of the Forza series. Keep up with the latest video game news, release dates, and previews as we navigate the busiest month of the year so far for gaming fans worldwide.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/04/24/bgr-may26-br-1777064822826.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[007 First Light, Akuma Rise, Blueberry, Bubsy 4D, Burgle Supply Company, Call of the Elder Gods, Celestial Return, Dark Pals: The 1st Floor, Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core, Devil of the Plague, Directive 8020: A Dark Pictures Games, Duck Side of the Moon, Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite, Farming Simulator 26, Forza Horizon 6, Helix: Descent N Ascent, Hydroneer, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Infinity Sweeper, Islantiles, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, LumenTale: Memories of Trey, Mixtape, Necrophosis: Full Consciousness, Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next!, Paralives, Saint of Chains, SoulQuest, Starbites, Table Flip Simulator, The Henchmen, The Relic: The First Guardian, Thick As Thieves, Wax Heads, Yerba Buena, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, Horror, Sports, Compilation, iPhone, Racing, Puzzle, RPG, PlayStation 4, PC, Strategy, Shooter, Online, Gameloft, Simulation, Platformer, Macintosh, Nintendo, Android, Nintendo, iPad, Warner Bros.  Interactive, Kemco, Atari, Linux, Online Co-Op Multiplayer, Bethesda  Softworks, Wii U, Online Versus Multiplayer, PQube, Xbox One, TT Games, Vigil Games, Giants Software, Supermassive Games, Playground Games, Io Interactive, Focus Education, First-Person, Nintendo Switch, Warner Bros. Games, Xbox Game Studios, THQ Nordic, Annapurna Interactive, MachineGames, Giants Software, Roguelike, Old Skull Games, Terrible Posture Games, Terrible Posture Games, OtherSide Entertainment, Tennis, Kaiko, Beethoven & Dinosaur, YummyYummyTummy, ZA/UM, ZA/UM, Ghost Ship Games, Fabraz, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Io Interactive, Mad About Pandas, Yogscast Games, DC Comics, LEGO, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, SpongeBob SquarePants, Forza, Avatar the Last Airbender, The Dark Pictures Anthology, Farming Simulator, James Bond 007, Survival, Batman, Indiana Jones, Lucasfilm Games, Darksiders, Stealth, Deckbuilder, Nickelodeon / Nick Jr., CatDog, Secret Mode, Garfield, Bubsy, Yoshi, Steam Deck Playable, Foulball Hangover, Foulball Hangover, Dragonis Games, MystiveDev, Turn-Based, Farming / Gardening, Project Cloud Games, Supermassive Games, Early Access, Roguelite, Unreal Engine 5, Split-Screen Multiplayer, NIS America, Inc., Curve Games, City-Building, Exe Create Inc., Perp Games, Top-Down Shooter, Local Two-Player Multiplayer, Online Four-Player Multiplayer, Kwalee, Beehive Studios, Beehive Studios, Ghost Ship Publishing, Deep Rock Galactic, PM Studios, inc., IKINAGAMES, MystiveDev, Badass Mongoose, Badass Mongoose, Megabit Publishing, Out of the Blue Games, indie.io, SoulBlade Studio LLC, TomasJPereyra, Patattie Games, Nintendo Switch 2, MELLOW Games, MELLOW Games, Paralives Studios , Alex Massé and team, Shoreline Games, Thunderrock Innovations, Thunderrock Innovations, DOSMan Publishing, SoulByte Games, SoulByte Games, Skunx Games, Skunx Games, Metaphor Games, Metaphor Games, Odd Dreams Digital, Necrophosis, Starbrew Games, Starbrew Games, Alex Von Bronx, Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis, Longshot Studio]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[The Biggest Game Releases of May 2026]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Graphics Comparison (Resynced vs. Original)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the full comparison here!]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:04:29 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9f5dfae8-b4e9-4503-a4d9-fe48e02c7242</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/assassins-creed-black-flag-graphics-comparison-resynced-vs-original</link><media:content duration="30" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Watch the full comparison here!]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/04/25/screenshot-2026-04-24-at-5-01-07-pm-1777075270464.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Ubisoft, Action, Adventure, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Online, Wii U, Ubisoft, Ubisoft Montreal, Xbox One, Stadia, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Assassin's Creed, Stealth, Steam Deck Playable, Remake]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Graphics Comparison (Resynced vs. Original)]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Rumored Ocarina of Time Remake: Everything We Want - NVC 807]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Nintendo world keeps talking about the rumored Ocarina of Time remake, and this week, the NVC crew is weighing in with their thoughts. Join Logan Plant, Rebekah Valentine, Seth Macy, and Jada Griffin as they talk about the storm of information from leaker Nate the Hate, and what direction Nintendo should take if it chooses to remake one of its most iconic Zelda games. Then, Jada is playing Pokemon Champions and talks about its disappointing start, but potential for growth in the future. Plus, Rhythm Heaven Groove gets a release date and we show off some fun Pokemon Pokopia builds from the community. Finally, it’s Reb’s last week at IGN, and we give her a big, heartfelt sendoff as she leaves the show. We love you, Reb!00:00 - Intro02:00 - Are we Getting an Ocarina of Time Remake?27:03 - Pokemon Champions Has Potential After A Dissapointing Start43:30 - We are Groovin for a New Rhythm Heaven52:34 - Pokemon Pokopia01:07:50 - Goodbye Reb!This weeks show is Hosted by Logan Plant, Rebekah Valentine, Seth Macy, and Jada Griffin and is produced by Nick Maillet.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">af7d09b7-08fc-48e5-bf74-1d896973997e</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/the-rumored-ocarina-of-time-remake-everything-we-want-nvc-807</link><media:content duration="4730" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The Nintendo world keeps talking about the rumored Ocarina of Time remake, and this week, the NVC crew is weighing in with their thoughts. Join Logan Plant, Rebekah Valentine, Seth Macy, and Jada Griffin as they talk about the storm of information from leaker Nate the Hate, and what direction Nintendo should take if it chooses to remake one of its most iconic Zelda games. Then, Jada is playing Pokemon Champions and talks about its disappointing start, but potential for growth in the future. Plus, Rhythm Heaven Groove gets a release date and we show off some fun Pokemon Pokopia builds from the community. Finally, it’s Reb’s last week at IGN, and we give her a big, heartfelt sendoff as she leaves the show. We love you, Reb!00:00 - Intro02:00 - Are we Getting an Ocarina of Time Remake?27:03 - Pokemon Champions Has Potential After A Dissapointing Start43:30 - We are Groovin for a New Rhythm Heaven52:34 - Pokemon Pokopia01:07:50 - Goodbye Reb!This weeks show is Hosted by Logan Plant, Rebekah Valentine, Seth Macy, and Jada Griffin and is produced by Nick Maillet.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/04/10/nvc-807-ocarinaoftimeremake-blogroll-1775790827216.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Pokemon Champions, Pokemon Pokopia, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time [1998], The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, Action, Adventure, iPhone, Vibration, Simulation, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Android, Nintendo, iPad, Cartridge Save, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Battle, Game Freak, iQue, Grezzo, The Pokemon Company, Nintendo Switch, The Legend of Zelda, Pokemon, Crafting, Turn-Based, Online Multiplayer, Nintendo Switch 2, Pokemon Works]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[The Rumored Ocarina of Time Remake: Everything We Want - NVC 807]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game Scoop! 851: Sony's Surprising Slump]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Nick Limon, and Justin Davis -- are discussing PlayStation, Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.Watch the video above or hit the link below to your favorite podcast service.Listen on:Apple PodcastsYouTubeSpotify Find previous episodes here!]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 3 Apr 2026 18:05:36 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">5d3fa20f-b3aa-4765-8d38-49dda965e5c8</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/game-scoop-851-sonys-surprising-slump</link><media:content duration="5370" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Nick Limon, and Justin Davis -- are discussing PlayStation, Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.Watch the video above or hit the link below to your favorite podcast service.Listen on:Apple PodcastsYouTubeSpotify Find previous episodes here!]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/04/03/gamescoop-851-sonyslump-blogroll-1775239458871.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Bases Loaded, Crimson Desert, Ghost of Yotei, Resident Evil Requiem, Action, Adventure, Horror, Sports, Number Of Players, RPG, PC, Downloadable Content, Wii, Macintosh, NES, Capcom, Capcom, Nintendo 3DS, Jaleco, Wii U, Tose Software, Sucker Punch, Amiibo, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Pearl Abyss, Pearl Abyss, Baseball, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Resident Evil, Ghost of Tsushima, Survival, Open-World, Bases Loaded, Nintendo Switch 2]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Game Scoop! 851: Sony's Surprising Slump]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Logan, Peer, and Brian Review The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Spoiler-Free!) - NVC 806]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is out now, and we’ve all seen it! This week, join Logan Plant, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano as they dive into their spoiler-free impressions of the second (or third, technically?) Mario movie. Is it better than the first? How are Yoshi and Rosalina? And what about Fox McCloud’s crazy inclusion? Then, the trio dives into their full spoiler impressions. Plus, hear about Brian’s trip to the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto and his interview with Shigeru Miyamoto, more thoughts on Mario Wonder’s Switch 2 expansion, and our pitches for a Star Fox comeback following recent rumors of a series revival.00:00:00 - Intro & Super Mario Galaxy Movie Review00:22:00 - Super Mario Galaxy Movie (SPOILERS)00:37:32 - Shigeru Miyamoto Interview & The Nintendo Museum00:59:35 - The Nintendo Leaks and the Future of Star Fox01:14:19 - Super Mario Bros. Wonder + Meetup in Bellabel Park Impressions01:21:57 - Zelda Tears of the Kingdom art book coming to the West01:22:30 - Tomodachi Life & Outro#supermariogalaxymovie #nintendo #gaming]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 3 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f5d670c2-6a1e-4bd2-a9c4-866d96993ee8</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/logan-peer-and-brian-review-the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-spoiler-free-nvc-806</link><media:content duration="5448" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is out now, and we’ve all seen it! This week, join Logan Plant, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano as they dive into their spoiler-free impressions of the second (or third, technically?) Mario movie. Is it better than the first? How are Yoshi and Rosalina? And what about Fox McCloud’s crazy inclusion? Then, the trio dives into their full spoiler impressions. Plus, hear about Brian’s trip to the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto and his interview with Shigeru Miyamoto, more thoughts on Mario Wonder’s Switch 2 expansion, and our pitches for a Star Fox comeback following recent rumors of a series revival.00:00:00 - Intro & Super Mario Galaxy Movie Review00:22:00 - Super Mario Galaxy Movie (SPOILERS)00:37:32 - Shigeru Miyamoto Interview & The Nintendo Museum00:59:35 - The Nintendo Leaks and the Future of Star Fox01:14:19 - Super Mario Bros. Wonder + Meetup in Bellabel Park Impressions01:21:57 - Zelda Tears of the Kingdom art book coming to the West01:22:30 - Tomodachi Life & Outro#supermariogalaxymovie #nintendo #gaming]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/04/03/nvc-805-mariogalaxymovie-blogroll-1775182245646.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Star Fox 64, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Tomodachi Life, Theater, Action, Adventure, Animation, Universal Pictures, Illumination Entertainment, PlayStation 4, PC, Vibration, Shooter, Simulation, Platformer, Wii, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD), Nintendo 64, Nintendo, Flight, Cartridge Save, Nintendo 3DS, Online Co-Op Multiplayer, Offline Co-Op Multiplayer, Offline Versus Multiplayer, Wii U, iQue, Nintendo Switch, Playism, Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Star Fox, Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development (EPD), Open-World, Orbital Express, Nintendo EAD Tokyo, Nintendo Software Planning & Development Division (SPD), Split-Screen Multiplayer, Local Four-Player Multiplayer, Online Four-Player Multiplayer, Nintendo Switch 2, Tomodachi Life]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Logan, Peer, and Brian Review The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Spoiler-Free!) - NVC 806]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[We ask fans what their favorite in-game food item is at PAX East 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[In-game food items are everywhere in video games. There’s Mario’s Super Mushroom, Fortnite’s Chug Jug, Zelda’s Spicy Pepper Steak. So I woke up early this morning to ask the people at PAX East what their favorite in-game food item is. Also, waking up this early in the morning to experience everything that PAX has to offer can be rough, so thanks to Butterfinger, we are also going to be giving people a brunch upgrade with the new limited edition Butterfinger French Toast. Presented by Butterfinger - Game better with Butterfinger.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">82d9ecca-d145-43c4-85bd-0e4779cfbc4f</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/we-ask-fans-what-their-favorite-in-game-food-item-is-at-pax-east-2026</link><media:content duration="238" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[In-game food items are everywhere in video games. There’s Mario’s Super Mushroom, Fortnite’s Chug Jug, Zelda’s Spicy Pepper Steak. So I woke up early this morning to ask the people at PAX East what their favorite in-game food item is. Also, waking up this early in the morning to experience everything that PAX has to offer can be rough, so thanks to Butterfinger, we are also going to be giving people a brunch upgrade with the new limited edition Butterfinger French Toast. Presented by Butterfinger - Game better with Butterfinger.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/04/01/on-the-street-oo-1775063784053.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Action, Adventure, Downloadable Content, Nintendo, Wii U, Amiibo, Nintendo Switch, The Legend of Zelda, Labo Compatible, Toy-Con VR Goggles, Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development (EPD), Open-World]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[We ask fans what their favorite in-game food item is at PAX East 2026]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minecraft - Official Herdcraft April Fools Update Trailer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out the Herdcraft April Fools Update Trailer for Minecraft, the hit adventure creation game developed by Mojang. In honor of April Fools Day, players will be able to interface with their inventory in a whole new way. Do away with the mundane, unorganized inventory system and take your inventory with you at the waist. The Herdcraft Update is available now in Minecraft.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 1 Apr 2026 15:22:33 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">1b07c39c-87a8-4c4b-9443-27799b89c630</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/minecraft-official-herdcraft-april-fools-update-trailer</link><media:content duration="92" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Check out the Herdcraft April Fools Update Trailer for Minecraft, the hit adventure creation game developed by Mojang. In honor of April Fools Day, players will be able to interface with their inventory in a whole new way. Do away with the mundane, unorganized inventory system and take your inventory with you at the waist. The Herdcraft Update is available now in Minecraft.]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/04/01/minecraftthumb-1775056946206.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Minecraft, Action, iPhone, Number Of Players, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Dolby Digital, Online - Co-Op Number Of Players, Online Leaderboards, Online, Local - Co-Op # of Players, Mic/Headset Voice, Simulation, Android, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, 4JStudios, Kinect, Xbox One, Mojang, Mojang, Microsoft HoloLens, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Cross-Platform Saves, Cross-Platform Play, Survival, Minecraft, User-Generated Content, Crafting]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Minecraft - Official Herdcraft April Fools Update Trailer]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[If a PS5 Pro is $900, What Does This Mean for PlayStation 6? - Beyond 940]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once again, Sony has raised the price of PlayStation hardware, with a PS5 base model selling for $150 more than its 2020 launch price. The PS5 Pro, which had a hefty pricetag to begin with, is now 899.99. Usually, at this point in a console’s life-cycle, hardware is at least half the price it was at launch, but the PS5 has increased by almost a third. So, what does this mean for PlayStation 6? It’s supposedly still a ways off, and really, we can’t argue with that, but it makes us wonder if these current gen prices will come down, or if they’re just paving the way for a $1000+ next-gen console. In other absurd financial news, Sony and Honda’s PlayStation-enabled Afeela electric car has been officially scrapped ahead of its planned release later this year, and Capcom publicly audits the Resident Evil 4 Merchant’s business dealings, which don’t really seem like they’re panning out. Beyond!00:00 - Intro00:23 - Sony has raised the price of PlayStation hardware16:44 - Sony & Honda Just Ain't Afeelin' It Anymore40:14 - The RE4 Merchant Needs A Financial Audit46:05 - Brian Went to Japan53:31 - Final ThoughtsThis weeks show is hosted by Max Scoville and Brian Altano, and is produced by Nick Maillet]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 1 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">22e21f4d-b317-4725-ba1f-746abae47f72</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/if-a-ps5-pro-is-900-what-does-this-mean-for-playstation-6-beyond-940</link><media:content duration="3394" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Once again, Sony has raised the price of PlayStation hardware, with a PS5 base model selling for $150 more than its 2020 launch price. The PS5 Pro, which had a hefty pricetag to begin with, is now 899.99. Usually, at this point in a console’s life-cycle, hardware is at least half the price it was at launch, but the PS5 has increased by almost a third. So, what does this mean for PlayStation 6? It’s supposedly still a ways off, and really, we can’t argue with that, but it makes us wonder if these current gen prices will come down, or if they’re just paving the way for a $1000+ next-gen console. In other absurd financial news, Sony and Honda’s PlayStation-enabled Afeela electric car has been officially scrapped ahead of its planned release later this year, and Capcom publicly audits the Resident Evil 4 Merchant’s business dealings, which don’t really seem like they’re panning out. Beyond!00:00 - Intro00:23 - Sony has raised the price of PlayStation hardware16:44 - Sony & Honda Just Ain't Afeelin' It Anymore40:14 - The RE4 Merchant Needs A Financial Audit46:05 - Brian Went to Japan53:31 - Final ThoughtsThis weeks show is hosted by Max Scoville and Brian Altano, and is produced by Nick Maillet]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/04/01/beyond939oo-1775003004841.jpg"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Resident Evil 4, Resident Evil 4 [2005], Action, Adventure, Horror, Memory Card, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Vibration, DualShock, Stereo Surround, Dolby Pro Logic II, 16:9, 480p, Wii, Macintosh, GameCube, Capcom, Capcom, iPad, Wii U, Third-Person, Xbox One, Capcom Production Studio 4, Nintendo Switch, VR, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Resident Evil, PlayStation VR2, Remake, iPhone 15 Pro, PS5 Pro Enhanced]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[If a PS5 Pro is $900, What Does This Mean for PlayStation 6? - Beyond 940]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darksiders: Warmastered Edition - Official PS5 & Xbox Series X|S Announcement Trailer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out the PS5 Announcement Trailer for Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, an enhanced version of the original third-person action-adventure hack-and-slash game developed by KAIKO and Vigil Games. Players will fight at the end of the world as the first Horseman of the Apocalypse, War, wreaks havoc on Earth itself after being accused of being the catalyst for the end of times. Engage with high-octane gameplay with enhanced visuals, improved performance, and all previously released content, delivering a definitive experience for modern platforms. Darksiders: Warmastered Edition is launching on PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Xbox Series X|S on May 19, with the game being available now for PlayStation 4 (PS4), Xbox One, Wii U, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam).]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:26:23 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">354a4253-6285-4c06-bd6b-23a42db4272a</guid><link>https://www.ign.com/videos/darksiders-warmastered-edition-official-ps5-xbox-series-xs-announcement-trailer</link><media:content duration="45" isDefault="true" medium="video"/><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Check out the PS5 Announcement Trailer for Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, an enhanced version of the original third-person action-adventure hack-and-slash game developed by KAIKO and Vigil Games. Players will fight at the end of the world as the first Horseman of the Apocalypse, War, wreaks havoc on Earth itself after being accused of being the catalyst for the end of times. Engage with high-octane gameplay with enhanced visuals, improved performance, and all previously released content, delivering a definitive experience for modern platforms. Darksiders: Warmastered Edition is launching on PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Xbox Series X|S on May 19, with the game being available now for PlayStation 4 (PS4), Xbox One, Wii U, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam).]]></media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/03/31/darksidersthumb-1774963574059.png"/><media:keywords><![CDATA[Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, Action, PlayStation 4, PC, Wii U, Xbox One, Vigil Games, Nintendo Switch, THQ Nordic, Kaiko, Darksiders, Steam Deck Playable]]></media:keywords><media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Darksiders: Warmastered Edition - Official PS5 & Xbox Series X|S Announcement Trailer]]></media:title><media:category label="Games">Games</media:category></item></channel></rss>