About James Troughton
James is a zoomer from Newcastle who didn't learn what a GameCube was until they were 18. They have bylines at IGN, VG247, and NME, and you can contact them at james.t@thegamer.com. They/Them.
Final Fantasy 16 Has An Easter Egg For FF9's Best Party Member
"My memories will be part of this random farm in FF16".
Assassin's Creed Is Nothing Without The Modern Day
Without the modern day, Assassin's Creed is aimlessly drifting, leaving decade-long questions unanswered and unexplored in any meaningful way.
Horizon Forbidden West Fans Find Tribute To Lance Reddick
Horizon Forbidden West's latest update adds a touching tribute to the late Lance Reddick.
Six Days In Fallujah Loading Screens Tell You How Sad War Crimes Are
Six Days in Fallujah once again puts the focus on US troops instead of the people they were occupying.
Splatoon Fan Infiltrates Nintendo Meeting To Rant About Lack Of Male Poses
The man bought a Switch OLED on credit, sold it at a loss, and bought shares just to get there.
Xbox Has "Lost The Console Wars", Says Microsoft
The very real console war has a loser, apparently, but Xbox wants to change that.
Metal Gear Solid Collection Won't Support Mouse And Keyboard On PC
Real cardboard boxes use a gamepad.
Genshin Impact Dev Is Reportedly Making An Animal Crossing Competitor
Known Mihoyo leaker and Twitch streamer SipSipStefen has shared a collage of screenshots from this alleged Animal Crossing-like game.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Finally References The Anime Tie-In Movie
The Super Mario Bros. love triangle just became a square, as fans are convinced Haru is making a comeback.
New 2D Mario Game Announced And It's Looking Pretty Weird
Super Mario Bros. Wonder is coming later this year
Mario + Rabbids Sparks Of Hope DLC Shadow Dropped Today
Mario + Rabbids The Last Spark Hunter DLC will be available later today.
Nintendo Told Ubisoft It's "Better" To Make One Mario Per Console
Ubisoft has said that it will update Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope for Nintendo's next console.
Nintendo Direct Announced, Reportedly Includes New 2D Mario Game
Nintendo is hosting a new Direct tomorrow.
Square Enix Devs Want To Make Final Fantasy 6 Remake
"There are many fans inside the company and they often ask me 'When are we making FF6?'"
Star Wars Outlaws Won't Launch On Steam Or EGS, Just Ubisoft Connect
If you're planning to play Star Wars Outlaws on PC, you'll have to make do with Ubisoft Connect.
Assassin's Creed Mirage Is Similar In Size To Unity
Paris only had 21 viewpoints, compared to Odyssey's 95.
Aliens: Dark Descent Review - Bad Call. Bad Call?
Aliens: Dark Descent is little more than a shoddy XCOM clone.