Pokémon Go and Nintendo's profit warning... Plus more news on Switch in January

Pokémon Go failed to stop gaming company Nintendo from issuing a profit warning.

Profits are expected to be £235m third lower than expected with the previous predictions of £353m.

Pokémon Go generated a record first month sales of £163m (seven times more than Candy Crush). However sales fell 33 per cent to £1.1m in the six months to the end of September.

Golden Joystick Awards 2016 - full list of categories and nomination

The 21 public voted categories are:

Best Original Game

• Abzu
• Firewatch
• Furi
• Hyper Light Drifter
• Inside
• No Man's Sky
• Overwatch
• Quantum Break
• Soma
• Tom Clancy's The Division
• The Witness

Birthdays The Beginning new screenshots

From the creator of Harvest Moon, Mr. Yasuhiro Wada, comes Birthdays the Beginning: a new sandbox game in which players create cube-shaped worlds that give rise to diverse and unique lifeforms.

With careful experimentation, players can shape the geography and alter the temperature of each world to create the conditions for life and witness the birth of an entire ecosystem!

LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens Latest DLC Level Pack Lets Players Fight as Part of the First Order

The First Order Siege of Takodana Level Pack allows fans to experience the thrilling assault on Maz Kanata’s castle in a brand new way.

Players can now storm the ancient edifice of Takodana from the perspective of the First Order and play as the villainous Kylo Ren, utilizing this powerful dark side warrior to battle adversaries and search for Rey and BB-8, in an effort to crush the Resistance forever.

Skyrim Memories new trailer

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition launches 28th October on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC, and countless new #SkyrimMemories will be added to the thousands fans have already shared.



To celebrate the launch of Skyrim Special Edition I’ve teamed up with Bethesda Softworks to highlight some of their fans’ most popular #SkyrimMemories.

Farming Simulator 17 released - PC PS3 XOne

Immerse yourself in a huge open world loaded with a yield of new content.

Explore farming possibilities over hundreds of acres of land, including a detailed new North American environment. Drive over 250 authentic farming vehicles and equipment from more than 75 manufacturers, including huge new brands such as Challenger, Fendt, Massey Ferguson and Valtra.

Watch Majima Try to Get Back Into Yakuza Zero - PS4

Since the game is a prequel to the series, you'll first meet Majima as a disgraced member of the Tojo Clan running the magnificent Grand Cabaret in Sotenbori, Osaka as a civilian. Due to a past transgression, his bosses have appointed him manager of the club and he's tasked with making an exorbitant amount of money in order to regain his yakuza status.

Fortunately, Majima excels at the role, becoming a legend in the nightclub scene and making cold hard cash hand over fist. Unfortunately, he's making his punishment look way too easy, so his handler has devised a harder test of loyalty.... one that involves blood. Majima must successfully perform his first hit. Can he do what needs to be done, or will his job be derailed by unforeseen circumstances?

Minecraft: Story Mode - The Complete Adventure released - PC PS4 PS3 XO X360

The new Minecraft: Story Mode - The Complete Adventure disc includes all 8 episodes in the season in one place for the first time: 5 episodes from the original season pass, plus the 3 episodes from the 'Adventure Pass' add-on series.

Minecraft: Story Mode - The Complete Adventure is available on disc for US$29.99 or equivalent for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 at retailers in North America today; and at retailers in Europe starting October 28th. The disc will also be coming to PC early next month.

Spooky Pokémon and Candy Bonuses Await in global in-game event

This Halloween, players of the popular Pokémon GO mobile game will experience exciting treats from Niantic Labs, Inc. and The Pokémon Company International. Beginning Wednesday, October 26, through Tuesday, November 1, Pokémon GO Trainers will have the chance to catch some of the spookiest Pokémon available in the game with increased global encounters of Drowzee, Gastly, Gengar, Golbat, Haunter, Hypno, and, yes, Zubat. And, since it wouldn’t be Halloween without candy, Trainers will have the opportunity to earn more Pokémon Candy during this event as they explore the world around them in search of Pokémon.

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 will launch on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on April 4 2017

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 tells the story of brotherhood, faith and betrayal in a land soaked in the blood of civil war.

Players take the role of an American Sniper named Jonathan North, who is dropped into northern Georgia, nearby Russian borders. He has an an official mission, and a personal mission–to find his brother.