To celebrate Super Mario Run’s 50 million download milestone, Nintendo is giving everyone a gift. This comes in the form if 10 Rally Tickets for the Toad Rally mode. “We hope everyone will enjoy the fun of the Toad Rally,” reads a message that went out today. The free Rally Tickets were announced on December…

Hero’s Song, the new RPG from Pixelmage Games, has been canceled less than two months after it launched through Steam Early Access. Pixelmage will shut down along with it. Pixelmage first revealed the game earlier this year as its debut title. The studio was founded by John Smedley, the former head of Daybreak Games/Sony Online…

If you’ve found yourself with money burning a hole in your pocket or a virtual reality-capable PC after Christmas, the HTC Vive is $100 off right now. Amazon and the official HTC store are offering the headset for $699 as of this writing. Vive deals haven’t been especially common, but it did also drop to…

As promised, a new Gravity Rush anime has arrived just after Christmas. It stars Kat, the protagonist of the games, and connects the story of 2012’s Gravity Rush with that of the upcoming Gravity Rush 2. Gravity Rush: Overture (The Animation) is now available in full for free on YouTube. It’s split into two parts;…

Life is never easy for Batman. Two-Face recently revealed he knows everyone’s secret in Gotham. When Batman apprehended him and set out to deliver him to a place outside of Gotham, it became a road trip to hell. Two-Face put out a bounty, offering huge riches if anyone could stop to Batman. As the two…

Assassin’s Creed star Michael Fassbender was considered for a role in the box office smash Star Wars: The Force Awakens. He said in a recent Happy Sad Confused podcast that he had conversations with Lucasfilm about appearing in the film, but it didn’t work out in part because his schedule was too busy. “We talked…

Over the weekend, a report claimed Pokemon Go’s Apple Watch version was canceled. Developer Niantic quickly responded to say it wasn’t. And now, just days later, the game has launched for the smartwatch. The Pokemon Go app for Apple Watch displays several pieces of information, including how far you need to walk to hatch eggs…

Director Guillermo del Toro has spoken out again to criticize Konami, the publisher he was working with for the canceled Hideo Kojima game, Silent Hills. “F**k Konami,” was his message. Tweeting today on Christmas, del Toro joked about that being as true as other messages this time of year. Here’s the tweet: Del Toro showed…

[UPDATE] Gravity Rush 2’s free demo is out now; grab it from the PlayStation Store here. The original story is below. A demo for Gravity Rush 2 will be available tomorrow, December 22, Sony announced today. In a PlayStation Blog post, SCEA associate project manager Nick Accordino explained that the demo, which is free, will…

Whether you’re looking to fill that Steam-sized hole in your heart or simply want to pick up something to play over the holidays, Sony has launched a new PSN flash sale that offers some nice discounts. Starting now and running through the Christmas weekend, several dozen games have been discounted across PS4, PS3, and Vita.…