Gaming in Brazil. Reviews, Walkthroughs, News

Nintendo’s Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake has been rated in Brazil and Korea.

Paradox Interactive will introduce the regional power and historical importance of Brazil with the upcoming Victoria 3 content pack, Colossus of the South. 

Signing a wonderkid in Football Manager 2024 is not only a great way to kickstart your team but a surefire way to implement some longevity. Who should you pick up though? Jude Bellingham? Harvey Elliott? Evan Ferguson? So many choices!

A few weeks ago I wrote about about Grand Theft Auto players describing the movement of planes in random GTA promotional art as evidence of a forthcoming GTA 6 reveal, timed to intersect with the waning gibbous moon. I thought that the furore might die down after GTA 6 failed to materialise in accordance with the lunar cycle, but it turns out this rabbit hole has no bottom.

It may sound very traditional, but Tinder thinks there is some value to be had by those looking for a date to get recommendations from friends and family. Yes, Tinder has just rolled out a feature that will allow your pals and kin to actually recommend someone they think can be a suitable date or partner for you. Will it work? The logic being that since your friends and family know you best, they are eminently qualified to find a suitable match for you. If nothing else, they certainly passed the friend test and now it is up to you to prove them right, or wrong!

Gustavo “Baiano” Gomes is determined, as he puts it, to save the Brazilian League of Legends scene.

There’s a new rumor about the Nintendo Switch 2, that sounds too good to be true, but it absolutely makes sense in connection with everything else we’ve heard.

The Chinese government is restricting the export of graphite, a critical mineral in the manufacture of rechargeable batteries.

Even after completing its 10th anniversary, is bound to continue expanding. The critically acclaimed MMORPG has hundreds of hours of content and seems to be pushing for even more, as the next expansion,, is set to arrive in Summer 2024. Additionally, the game will also receive a whole new pool of players, as it will finally become compatible with Xbox consoles through the Series X/S family. With a new chunk of content planned and a new player base inbound, is expected to be as busy as ever, even if its main 10-year saga of Light and Darkness has come to an end.

Netflix has shocked its fans, again! In a double whammy, first, Netflix launched a crackdown against password sharing on its platform. Now, it has increased the prices of its subscription plans. Earlier, the streaming platform disabled password sharing which resulted in an increase in the number of subscribers. The change led to a jump in subscribers by about 9 million in the third quarter, reports indicate. The price hike will come as a nasty shock to Netflix users as the company has been changing its policies and prices frequently. Check out the new Netflix subscription prices here.

The EA FC 24 Amazon Prime Gaming Twitch packs are now rolling out, providing plenty of opportunities for Prime subscribers to take home some major goodies to help improve your Ultimate Team Squad.

’s next project will be another David Grann adaptation starring .

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name will launch with only Japanese voice acting at first, with English dubbing expected to be added after release.

The Brazil Game Show took place last week, and publishers like Sega were present, dropping new trailers for games like Persona 3 Reload. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth was also there, and while new gameplay wasn’t released, something far stranger has occurred. The debug menu was reportedly accessible from the event demo and revealed the return of classic locations.

Skygazers across the Americas are in for a celestial treat on Saturday: an annular solar eclipse.

This review of The Beast comes from the film’s screenings at the 2023 New York Film Festival.

Insomniac Games has already boasted about the wide collection of suits available in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. But launch is just the beginning for Peter and Miles’ fashion tour, as several post-launch cosmetics are coming from an unlikely source.

Atlus has been releasing several Persona 3 Reload trailers, spotlighting characters like the protagonist and Yukari Takeba. Its latest from Brazil Game Show 2023 is a little different, focusing on the Iwatodai Dormitory, where the cast lives and hangs out. Check it out below.

Frog Detective: The Entire Mystery — which bundles together all three entries in developer Worm Club's endearingly silly sleuthing series — will be launching for PlayStation, Switch, and Xbox (including Game Pass) on 27th October.

The side quest "" forces players to decide the fate of a former SovOil agent named Katya. The quest begins with Ana and Steven, two members of a Brazilian intelligence agency, hiring V to find their missing friend and former collaborator, one Mark Bana. Bana wore a biomonitor at the time of his disappearance, which is still giving off signals to suggest he might be alive. However, the agents warn that it might not actually be Bana behind the signals. V tracks Bana through Organitopia, a natural history museum taken over by technological scavengers, and at the end of it all, finds Katya.

How time flies. Somehow, League of Legends: Wild Rift launched three years ago, and, to celebrate, Riot is bringing a bunch of new content to the game on October 24.

It’s been more than a hot minute since we’ve had a Silent Hill game. Last year’s announcement that the series was making a return caused joy (and a bit of relief) in many fans’ hearts. As well as brand-new interactive series, we’re also getting a remake of Silent Hill 2, and some updates on Steam suggest we may hear more about this project soon.

Profane has recently announced the return of its playtests on October 18th, 2023, in their latest Discord announcement. The game's developers recently shared the exciting news on their Discord channel, revealing that the tests are set to commence in 2023. Players eager to dive into the world of Profane can now sign up to participate.

We could be hearing more about the upcoming Silent Hill 2 remake from Konami anytime now, as a new Steam backend update is one of many puzzle pieces that may just complete a picture that gives us more details about the remake of one of the horror genre’s best games.

As we creak ever closer to spooky season and a possible second Silent Hill Transmission – the last was just before Halloween 2022 – it seems Bloober Team has quietly been updating the backend of Silent Hill 2 Remake's Steam page.

Ever since KONAMI confirmed years of rumors to reveal that a SILENT HILL 2 remake was indeed in production, fans have been eagerly awaiting the day they'll once again be able to step in the shoes of protagonist James Sunderland and go back to the eponymous town after receiving a letter from Mary, his deceased wife.

China plans to expand its space station to six modules from three in coming years, offering astronauts from other nations an alternative platform for near-Earth missions as the NASA-led International Space Station (ISS) nears the end of its lifespan.

Patch 1.03 for Red Dead Redemption has sneaked in a 60fps mode for those playing on PlayStation 5.  When the game launched on PlayStation 4 in August many people questioned why the game was not running at 60fps and 4K.

Patch 1.03 for Red Dead Redemption has sneaked in a 60fps mode for those playing on PlayStation 5.  When the game launched on PlayStation 4 in August many people questioned why the game was not running at 60fps and 4K.

Rockstar has released an update for the PS4 version of Red Dead Redemption that adds a 60fps option when played on PS5.

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Epic Games and the International Age Rating Coalition (IARC) are partnering to add age ratings to all Fortnite content. These ratings will apply to both first- and third-party content starting November 14.

By Andrew Webster, an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories.

One of the biggest releases this month is Alan Wake 2, and it’s a title that fans have been waiting for years since the 2010 game garnered itself a cult following. As its launch draws nearer, Remedy has been cranking up the marketing and slowly revealing more of what we can expect from Wake’s next horror adventure.

A new rumor has come up for the Nintendo Switch 2, this time about what games we might be seeing for the console’s launch.

Epic Games founder and primary stakeholder Tim Sweeney penned a lengthy blog post to explain yesterday's massive layoffs.

Twitter has reportedly removed an option to report election misinformation.

Epic Games has announced it is laying off roughly 16 percent of its workforce, resulting in around 830 employees losing their jobs.

Epic Games is the latest company making major layoffs, with about 830 employees, or 16% of the company’s employees, affected. Another 250 employees will leave via sales of several Epic-owned companies.

Epic Games will lay off around 830 employees, or 16% of jobs at the company. The Fortnite maker says it has no plans for further cuts and cites slimmer margins from its shared revenue as part of the decision.

Epic Games today confirmed it is laying off about 830 people, or roughly 16% of the company.

We don’t see too many big western-themed AAA titles launch into the marketplace. However, Rockstar Games had made a real hit when they took on Red Dead Redemption. The video game franchise grew a strong following where players were eager to dive into a life of being an outlaw. With Red Dead Redemption finally seeing a launch on the Nintendo Switch, there was a bit of a surprise that came after. A ratings board listed Red Dead Redemption 2 coming to the marketplace for the Nintendo Switch. 

It’s been revealed that the Fortnite developer Epic Games is laying off 16% of its workforce. Around 830 employees will be affected. 

UPDATE 4.54pm: Epic has confirmed reports of widespread layoffs at the company, saying the move will affect «around 830 employees», with approximately two-thirds of those job cuts said to be in teams «outside of core development».

Epic Games, the North Carolina-based studio behind Fortnite and Unreal Engine, has suffered a significant round of layoffs.

Horizon Forbidden West: Complete Edition is coming to PlayStation 5 console on October 6!

A recent leaks revealed new potential details on Far Cry 7, claiming that the next instalment in Ubisoft’s open world franchise, which is allegedly due out in Fall 2025, will feature non-linear storytelling, new investigation mechanics, and more. Now, another key potential detail on the open world shooter’s launch also seems to have emerged.

Horizon Forbidden West: Complete Edition is coming to PlayStation 5 on October 6.

Pokémon Go has quietly raised prices for in-game currency bundles in a number of regions, including the UK.

Codemasters has released an update for F1 23, marking Max Verstappen’s latest dominant victory in securing Red Bull’s constructors title at the Japanese Grand Prix this past weekend. Additionally they’ve confirmed that the 2023 F2 championship will be added to the game next month.

After you’ve acquired the Biomonitor for the Brazilian agents in Cyberpunk 2077’s Spy In The Jungle, a text message hits your phone. You’re now given a choice where you can choose to give the Biomonitor the agents, potentially putting them in an awkward situation or saving their lives.

When you launch Ultimate Team for the first time in EA FC 24, you’ll immediately face a daunting choice over which nation and starter pack to go for.

Codemasters has released an update for F1 23, marking Max Verstappen’s latest dominant victory in securing Red Bull’s constructors title at the Japanese Grand Prix this past weekend. Additionally they’ve confirmed that the 2023 F2 championship will be added to the game next month.

Red Dead Redemption 2 may launch on Nintendo Switch if a ratings board is to be believed.

A Nintendo Switch version of Red Dead Redemption 2 has shown up on the Brazilian ratings board's website.

Amid all the details and gameplay for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, a new cinematic TV spot has been doing the rounds in Brazil. Dubbed in Portuguese and shared by @multiversebro on Twitter, it sees Miles Morales and Peter Parker battling Venom in Manhattan. Check it out below, though beware of spoilers for Marvel’s Spider-Man.

A Nintendo Switch version of Red Dead Redemption 2 has been spotted on the Brazilian ratings board’s website.

Red Dead Redemption 2 could be in line for a surprise launch on the Nintendo Switch, as per a classification rating for the game in Brazil.

This year marks a milestone for, a series of games which will assuredly have more eyes on it this week. Jimmy, Pinkyy, Ace, Panzer, and the rest of the Spaceheart’s crew have been blasting ducks and digging for treasure since 2015’s, a twin-stick looter-shooter largely influenced by Vlambeer’s with a plucky cartoon veneer. Now, with entering Early Access, the most ambitious incarnation of Brazilian studio Rogue Snail’s original IP is finally open to the public, and it already features a robust campaign from day one.

There was a real surprise when Rockstar Games unveiled they were bringing Red Dead Redemption back. However, some fans were surprised that this port would be coming to the Nintendo Switch. While the port was relatively well received, it was thought that you would have to continue this franchise with a game on a competitor platform. Red Dead Redemption 2 is readily available to pick up right now on PC, PlayStation 4, and the Xbox One platforms. However, a new rating revealed that a port might be coming to the Nintendo Switch platform. 

Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that it was raising the subscription prices for Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate in all markets except the US, Japan, Chile, Brazil, and Columbia, and as many may have expected, it looks like it won’t be the only price hike we’ll see for Microsoft’s subscription service.

Millions of people in the Americas will be in a position to witness an astronomical treat on Oct. 14 with a solar eclipse in which - weather permitting - the moon will be seen passing in front of the sun.

If you’re looking to max out your Ultimate Team squad’s chemistry, you will want to make sure you have a good manager from a nation you have plenty of players from. Given the number of high-quality players from the country, you will want to keep an eye out for the best EA Sports FC 24 Brazilian managers.

Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) revealed the official soundtrack of EA SPORTS FC™ 24, defining a new era with the sounds of The World’s Game. The soundtrack features songs from a global list of artists, both beloved and upcoming, that will inspire players throughout EA SPORTS FC 24.

We're thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of «Playing the Edge.» Apply to speak here and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here. At the event, we will also announce 25 top game startups as the 2024 Game Changers. Apply or nominate today!

Meta Platforms Inc. is expanding its WhatsApp payment feature to India, letting users in the country purchase goods and services directly from local businesses via chat.

Xbox wanted to stay «gamer-obsessed.»

Fans of classic Call of Duty, rejoice! All 16 CoD MW2 2009 maps are included in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2023).

EA Sports FC 24 ratings always make for interesting conversation. One of the most talked about this year surrounds the best Manchester United players and how their ratings rank against other Premier League clubs and the biggest teams around the world.

Distributed by Level Endless and developed by Tencent Games, Tarisland was first announced in April of this year. The game was announced with the confirmation that shut beta tests begin exclusively in China during June 2023.

It seems a bit odd that I would want to spend any time in Starfield visiting Earth. Humanity is wide-eyed with dreams of discovering new planets, colonizing homesteads among the stars. Our science fiction texts are overflowing with the lofty possibilities of leaving our home world behind to seek a future elsewhere.

We have a fresh batch of rumors about the Switch 2, from a new trusted source.

We have some new rumors about the Nintendo Switch 2 that raise expectations even higher.

We're thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of «Playing the Edge.» Apply to speak here and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here. At the event, we will also announce 25 top game startups as the 2024 Game Changers. Apply or nominate today!

If reports are to be believed, Nintendo showed tech demos of its unannounced next-gen consoles to partner developers in behind-closed-doors presentations at Gamescom, with both Eurogamer and VGC recently have reported the same. In the wake of those stories, further details on the Switch successor have potentially emerged as well.

Game Pass subscribers are snapping up Starfield’s $35 early access upgrade.

Have you ever witnessed a fire in the shape of a ring in the sky? Well, that spectacular phenomenon happens because of a solar eclipse and one is coming very soon. According to NASA, an annular solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun while it's at its farthest point from our planet. This unique positioning results in the Moon appearing slightly smaller than the Sun, leaving a radiant "ring of fire" around the edges of the solar disk.

Over the past 35 years, the Street Fighter series has had its share of weirdos: a feral, green-skinned Brazilian man, a stretchy yogi who breathes fire, milky white semi-solid shapeshifters, Dan, and many more. Soon, the Street Fighter franchise will get a new first-class weirdo, AKI, a poison aficionado who slithers like a snake and, like Juri, is the kind of deadly sociopath you instantly form a crush on.

The free games being offered to Amazon Prime subscribers in September 2023 have been confirmed — the line-up is set to kick off withFootball Manager 2023 next week.

The next batch of ‘free’ titles due to be offered to Amazon Prime members has been revealed.