Game Boys, Ep. 201: XCase Showbox
The Console War 2020 is in full swing with the arrival of the Xbox Games Showcase, revealing just what MS Studios have in store for...
Game Boys, Ep. 191: Gameplay Trailers
by Tim Maison
Following Microsoft’s reveal of the Xbox Series X gameplay on Inside Xbox, there seems to be some confusion about what a gameplay trailer is and...
Game Boys, Ep. 186: NeXt Gen Pocket Episode
by Tim Maison
Short on time this month, the Game Boys have prepared a handful of shorter episodes to cover the rest of the month until they can...
The Lasting Impact of Indie Acquisitions by AAA Publishers
AAA publishers are acquiring indie game studios at record rates. 76 studios have lost their freedom since 2016, and history tells us that is not...
Microsoft Might be Ready to Dominate the Next Generation
by Ty Brass
Playing Catch-Up As the current generation of consoles winds down in preparation for the transition to new hardware in 2020, it’s safe to say that...
‘Control’ Launch Trailer Cranks Up The Crazy
With the release date of Control fast approaching, a new launch trailer has been revealed during Gamescom 2019 in Cologne, Germany. Remedy continues its trend of...
Game Boys, Ep. 152: The E3 2019 Episode
by Tim Maison
It’s E3 season, and if you don’t know what that means, listen to the Game Boys and I’m sure we can confuse that further for...
E3 2019: Hands-On With the Microsoft Elite 2 Controller
by Ty Davidson
Seemingly following Apple’s business model of the “evolving” product, Microsoft’s impressive reveal of the Elite 2 controller during their E3 press conference surprised many, and...
Everything We Know About Microsoft’s Project Scarlett
by Ty Davidson
Project Scarlett- It’s not just PC, it’s not just console, it’s not just mobile, it’s really all of the above Amid some surprising reveals at...
E3 2019: The Most Surprising Microsoft Reveals
by Ty Davidson
Although leaks abounded prior to this year’s E3, the Microsoft Press Conference of 2019 still had a number of surprising reveals that led to some...
E3 2019: ID@Xbox Continues to Build a Stunning Indie Roster
Microsoft just finished one of their strongest E3 press conferences in recent memory. Beyond the 60-odd game announcements and AAA teases from the likes of...
Game Boys, Ep. 140: Should Google Stadia Out of Gaming?
by Tim Maison
The video game industry, now the largest entertainment industry, has a new but familiar entity entering into the market: Google. Their offering is Stadia, a...
40 Most Anticipated Games 2019 (Part 2)
by Staff
Kingdom Hearts III After 14 years of never-ending spin-offs, the game that Kingdom Hearts fans have long been waiting for is finally just over the horizon. First...
The End of the ‘Nintendo Creators Program’ and What it Means for the Future of Nintendo
On Wednesday, Nintendo announced via Twitter that it was canceling its long-maligned ‘Nintendo Creators Program’ and replacing it with a series of guidelines that will “make it...
Nintendo’s Greatest Commercial Failure
This isn’t how the Nintendo Wii U’s tale was supposed to end. By finishing as the fourth-worst-selling console (13.56 million units sold) from the four...
Xbox X018 Recap: Everything You Need to Know
by Staff
As part of a global celebration of all things Xbox, Microsoft’s 2018 fan event was held in Mexico City this weekend and featured plenty of...
Game Boys, Ep. 117: PAX West 2018
The Game Boys are covering their favorite convention, PAX West. What co-op treasures were hidden in Seattle this year? What multiplayer titles were available to...
Game Boys, Ep. 116: PAX Prime Preview 2018
by Tim Maison
PAX West is days away and the Game Boys couldn’t be more excited! In this special preview, they discuss exactly what they’re looking forward to...
Game Boys, Ep. 114: Sea of Dweebs
by Tim Maison
First of all, yes, I did use the word “dweebs.” Second of all, yes, the Game Boys are playing Sea of Thieves once again, this time to...
Counter Attack #6: Sony’s Ongoing Crossplay Drama
Counter Attack is a weekly feature here on Goomba Stomp in which John Cal McCormick casts a bemused eye over the gaming news, the niggling...