Steve Watts

1 day ago | gamespot.com | Steve Watts

The Summer Game Fest presentation introduced a new party game featuring Lego bricks, appropriately called Lego Party. The trailer showed a wide variety of party games, promising 60 in all, featuring a wide array of Lego brick styles from across the brickiverse. Lego styles shown include Space, Pirates, and Ninjago, with settings and styles to match those through the various minigames.

1 day ago | gamespot.com | Steve Watts

The studio behind Lego Builder's Journey debuted its next game at Summer Game Fest, and it's an adorable co-op adventure starring--you guessed it--a pair of little Lego bricks. The brief trailer showed a blooming friendship between blue and orange 1x1 bricks as they worked together to solve puzzling challenges. The game is built around two-player co-op--locally, or you can invite your friends to play for free with a Friend's Pass. Like Builder's Journey, the narrative is delivered without words.

1 day ago | gamespot.com | Steve Watts

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Mario Kart World sports tons of items with a great combination of new inclusions like the Golden Shell, classics like the Blue Shell, and even some items like the Feather that have been missing from the series for a long time.

1 day ago | gamespot.com | Steve Watts

The Blue Shell is one of the most iconic and divisive items in all of Mario Kart, and with the release of Mario Kart World, fans are digging into new intricacies and strategies. It turns out MKW has introduced a new way to avoid the hated item. And unlike many other methods, this one doesn't require you to hold onto a specific item to pull it off. Giant Bomb's Jeff Grubb noted that you can you can avoid the Blue Shell with a clever use of the new Rewind feature.

2 days ago | gamespot.com | Steve Watts

If you're a member of Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, the Switch 2 upgrades for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom come included with your subscription. But how exactly you access those upgrades can be mildly confusing, so be warned. When you transfer your data from a Switch to Switch 2, it will start downloading various software from your old system. Once it's done downloading one of the Zelda games, you might think the rest happens automatically--but no.