Nintendo Switch Fans Bash “Accessibility Rules” In New Tournament Guidelines

Insomniac Games has just rolled out Spider-Man 2 update 1.001.004 for PlayStation 5, which addresses various issues and improves stability.

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 hit PlayStation 5 exclusively on October 20 and quickly became Sony's fastest-selling first-party game. While we loved the game – read Game Informer's Marvel's Spider-Man 2 review here – players have discovered bugs and issues leading to laughter and, in some cases, progress impediment. Fortunately, developer Insomniac Games has been quick to fix issues with updates, like one last week that fixed an incorrect flag and the infamous white cube model issue. 

It’s finally November and, with Black Friday approaching at a rapid pace, it’s no surprise that we’re already seeing some good deals popping up here and there. This year’s Black Friday officially kicks off on November 24 and will be the perfect opportunity to score some great Black Friday gaming deals.

 New York Times Co. technology workers plan to mount a half-day strike Monday afternoon, accusing the media company of trying to unilaterally force them back to the office without negotiating in good faith.

The Nintendo Switch 2 could feature dual, detachable screens, a recently filed patent suggests.

Nintendo is planning to launch a new Nintendo Switch OLED bundle. According to Dealabs, the company will be bundling the Nintendo Switch OLED with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and will be releasing the bundle in November—right before the Holiday season.

Earlier this week, Nintendo updated its community tournament guidelines for smaller events run by fans. As pointed out by disabled members of the gaming community, these guidelines in their current state exclude most of them.

Nintendo recently got competitive fans of its various franchises riled up after releasing a list of strict guidelines for community tournaments.

Considering the online buzz, GTA 6 leaks are all gamers care about these days. They want an update on the trailer, the game's launch date, and more information about the storyline and the gameplay. But a new leak has revealed some information that may be even more exciting to the fans, especially a certain section of gamers who swear by Nintendo consoles. The predecessor of the highly anticipated game, GTA V, was launched on Xbox Series X/S, PS4 and PS5, and sometimes later, it also was released for PC. However, it was not released on Nintendo Switch. But a new leak claims that GTA 6 might launch on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console.

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Nintendo‘s new Community Tournament Guidelines have led to some backlash, not least from the accessibility community who have pointed out what they believe is a glaring issue.

Super Smash Bros. fans are pretty used to getting dirty looks from Nintendo, especially the Super Smash Bros. Melee scene. Nintendo has been consistently made setting up Melee tournaments more and more difficult recently, emposing strict guidelines and rules that many local organizers have had to skirt around for the past few years. However, this new set of guidelines recently released by Nintendo threatens to wipe out local Melee community tournaments for good.