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Browse the latest articles below, or start with our Minecraft potion brewing guide for Night Vision, Water Breathing, Fire Resistance, Invisibility and Strength recipes.
9 October 2026
Is Yoshi's Crafted World hard for beginners?
Understand Yoshi's Crafted World's Mellow Mode, beginner-friendly co-op, and why collecting every hidden item is a different challenge.
9 October 2026
Is Nintendo Switch Sports two player?
Check Nintendo Switch Sports local player limits, Joy-Con requirements, and which sports suit a two-player family session.
9 October 2026
Is Kirby and the Forgotten Land two player?
Find out who player two controls in Kirby and the Forgotten Land, how local co-op works, and which edition runs on your Switch.
9 October 2026
Is Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker two player?
Learn how Captain Toad co-op works on Nintendo Switch, what controllers two players need, and how families can share puzzle solving.
9 October 2026
Does Luigi's Mansion 3 support local co-op?
Set up Luigi's Mansion 3 story co-op with Gooigi, understand when it unlocks, and separate couch play from ScareScraper multiplayer.
9 October 2026
Minecraft Potion Brewing Chart
A free high-resolution Minecraft brewing cheat sheet with all 19 Survival potions, ingredients, upgrades, Java/Bedrock timers and an A3 printable PDF.
9 October 2026
How to Make an Invisibility Potion in Minecraft
Make Invisibility by adding a fermented spider eye to Night Vision. Learn the Java and Bedrock brewing steps, eight-minute upgrade, and visible equipment limits.
9 October 2026
How to Make a Water Breathing Potion in Minecraft
Brew Water Breathing with nether wart and a pufferfish. Follow the Java and Bedrock recipe, extend it to eight minutes, and avoid underwater mistakes.
9 October 2026
How to Make a Strength Potion in Minecraft
Brew Strength with blaze powder after nether wart. Compare the eight-minute potion with Strength II, including Java and Bedrock combat differences.
9 October 2026
How to Make a Fire Resistance Potion in Minecraft
Use magma cream and an Awkward Potion to brew Fire Resistance in Java or Bedrock. Learn the eight-minute upgrade and what it cannot protect you from.
8 October 2026
How to Make a Night Vision Potion in Minecraft
Brew Night Vision with a golden carrot in Java and Bedrock. Follow the ingredients and steps, extend it to eight minutes, and avoid common brewing mistakes.
8 October 2026
What Does Potent Sulfur Do in Minecraft?
Potent Sulfur makes bubbles and nausea gas under water, crafts from nine sulfur blocks and forms geysers over magma or lava.
8 October 2026
What Do Sulfur Cubes Eat in Minecraft?
Sulfur Cubes absorb many blocks, and each block group changes their movement. See confirmed block effects plus TNT and magma warnings.
8 October 2026
TNT and Sulfur Cube Interactions Explained
A Sulfur Cube can absorb TNT, move with it and be ignited by redstone, fire or explosions. Learn the fuse rules and safety limits.
8 October 2026
How to Put a Sulfur Cube in a Bucket
Use an empty bucket on a large Sulfur Cube to collect it. Learn what to do if the cube is small, moving or holding primed TNT.
8 October 2026
How to Get Cinnabar in Minecraft
Find and mine red Cinnabar bands inside sulfur caves, then craft the Chaos Cubed block set for bright red family builds.
8 October 2026
How to Find Sulfur Caves in Minecraft
Find sulfur caves by spotting sulfur springs in the Overworld, then dig down safely to reach the Chaos Cubed cave biome.
8 October 2026
How to Find a Sulfur Cube in Minecraft
Sulfur Cubes spawn in sulfur caves. Learn how to locate the biome, search it safely and recognise this passive Chaos Cubed mob.
8 October 2026
How Do Minecraft Geysers Work?
Build a Chaos Cubed geyser with heat, Potent Sulfur and one to four water source blocks, then use its upward launch safely.
8 October 2026
Chaos Cubed: Java vs Bedrock Differences
Compare Chaos Cubed in Java 26.2 and Bedrock 26.30, including shared features and mechanics documented in detail only for Java.
8 October 2026
10 Useful Sulfur Cube Experiments
Try ten controlled Sulfur Cube experiments with wood, stone, wool, ice, honeycomb, magma, minecarts, dispensers and geysers.
5 October 2026
Mario vs. Donkey Kong turns toy rescue into puzzle chaos
Chase stolen Mini Marios through clever rooms packed with keys, switches, moving platforms, presents, and local cooperative puzzle solving.
1 October 2026
New Pokémon Snap turns a camera into a safari adventure
Ride through beaches, jungles, deserts, and glowing caves while photographing wild Pokémon and building a colourful Photodex in New Pokémon Snap.
28 September 2026
RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic makes theme park maths fun
Build enormous coasters, manage money, hire staff, and keep every guest smiling in the clever theme park world of RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic.
24 September 2026
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle makes tactics feel ridiculous
Mario, Rabbid Peach, silly weapons, clever cover, colourful puzzles, and turn based battles collide in one surprisingly funny strategy adventure.
21 September 2026
Luigi's Mansion 3 makes a haunted hotel feel hilarious
Vacuum ghosts, explore wildly themed hotel floors, solve puzzles with Gooigi, and rescue Mario in the funny spooky adventure of Luigi's Mansion 3.
17 September 2026
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker turns tiny levels into giant puzzles
Spin colourful puzzle box stages, hunt for Super Gems, dodge Wingo, and help Captain Toad and Toadette find treasure in a clever Nintendo adventure.
14 September 2026
Sonic Mania makes retro speed feel brand new
Sonic Mania throws Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles into speedy retro stages packed with giant rings, tricky bosses, local multiplayer, and colourful chaos.
7 September 2026
Super Mario Party Jamboree makes board game chaos feel massive
Seven boards, over 110 minigames, Jamboree Buddies, Koopathlon, and Bowser Kaboom Squad make Super Mario Party Jamboree a huge family showdown.
3 September 2026
Scribblenauts Unlimited makes imagination feel like a superpower
Type wild words, create ridiculous objects, and help Maxwell and Lily solve clever puzzles using pure imagination in Scribblenauts Unlimited.
31 August 2026
Splatoon 3 makes ink battles feel bright and bonkers
Bright ink flies everywhere in Splatoon 3, from Turf War and Salmon Run to story mode, lockers, cool gear, and frantic Nintendo Switch battles.
27 August 2026
Stardew Valley makes farming feel like a tiny adventure
A quiet pixel farm becomes a busy adventure in Stardew Valley, with crops, fishing, mining, animals, festivals, friendships, and multiplayer fun.
24 August 2026
Pikmin 4 makes tiny helpers feel like a big adventure
Tiny plant helpers and Oatchi the space dog tackle treasure hunts, caves, Dandori battles, and night expeditions in the cosy strategy world of Pikmin 4.
20 August 2026
Yoshi's Crafted World makes cardboard adventures feel huge
Cardboard worlds, egg throwing, hidden flowers, costumes, and two player exploring make Yoshi's Crafted World a cosy Nintendo Switch adventure.
17 August 2026
Bluey: The Videogame turns family chaos into a playable episode
Explore familiar places, collect stickers and outfits, and play four interactive adventures together in the cheerful couch co op world of Bluey: The Videogame.
13 August 2026
Animal Crossing New Horizons makes island life feel cosy
Build a cosy island life in Animal Crossing New Horizons through decorating, fishing, bug catching, friendly villagers, and multiplayer visits.
10 August 2026
LEGO Fortnite Odyssey makes survival feel bright and buildy
LEGO Fortnite Odyssey turns survival exploring into a giant toy box adventure filled with brick building, crafting, creatures, villages, and friends.
6 August 2026
Nintendo Switch Sports turns the lounge room into a mini sports day
Bowling, tennis, golf, basketball, motion controls, and funny family matches turn Nintendo Switch Sports into a lounge room competition.
3 August 2026
Super Mario Bros. Wonder makes every level feel like a surprise
Wonder Flowers twist Mario levels into colourful surprises filled with Elephant Mario, talking flowers, badges, local multiplayer, and Flower Kingdom chaos.
30 July 2026
Untitled Goose Game makes being a silly goose feel brilliant
Honk, sneak, steal useful objects, solve village puzzles, and cause twice the trouble with a friend in Untitled Goose Game.
27 July 2026
Forza Horizon 5 makes Mexico feel like one giant racing playground
Race across Mexico through wild weather and festival events, collect heaps of cars, or forget the finish line and enjoy an open world cruise.
16 July 2026
The AxelGamer Games section is open and I am keen
Snake, Banana Battle, and Perfect Landing have arrived in the AxelGamer Games section, opening a new place to play with more additions still to come.
13 July 2026
Donkey Kong Bananza makes smashing stuff feel awesome
Donkey Kong and Pauline explore underground, hunt for gold, unleash huge moves, and smash through a silly platforming adventure on Nintendo Switch 2.
9 July 2026
Roblox Rainbow Friends makes hiding in a box feel scary fun
Collect blocks, hide inside a box, help your team, and try not to scream when Blue appears in the colourful spooky halls of Roblox Rainbow Friends.
6 July 2026
Mario Kart World makes racing feel bigger than ever
Open roads connect Free Roam exploring, Knockout Tour madness, 24 racer showdowns, and ridiculous items in Mario Kart World on Nintendo Switch 2.
2 July 2026
On A Roll 3D makes marble parkour feel wild
Rolling marble jumps meet spikes, buttons, stars, lives, and boss fights in the bright and wobbly obstacle courses of On A Roll 3D.
29 June 2026
Kirby and the Forgotten Land turns cute chaos into a big adventure
Kirby races as a car, rescues hidden Waddle Dees, copies abilities, and tackles big bosses in the bright 3D world of Kirby and the Forgotten Land.
25 June 2026
Roblox Flight Simulator makes sky chaos feel awesome
Take offs get wobbly, helicopters spin, big planes soar, and silly crashes turn Roblox Flight Simulator into a sky adventure worth remembering.
22 June 2026
Pop'n TwinBee Rainbow Bell Adventures is retro platforming chaos
Bells, flying heroes, bright stages, and proper retro chaos fill Konami's colourful platform adventure Pop'n TwinBee Rainbow Bell Adventures.
18 June 2026
Plants vs Zombies Neighborville makes zombie chaos fun
Silly zombie missions, plant battles, hidden gnomes, and colourful backyard mayhem collide in Plants vs Zombies Battle for Neighborville.
15 June 2026
Bad Piggies makes building silly machines feel clever
Build wobbly carts, strange planes, and egg chasing machines in Bad Piggies, where every funny physics puzzle rewards a clever contraption.
12 June 2026
Why Mum playing Age of Empires II is actually awesome
A special AxelGamer article about Mum loving Age of Empires II on Steam, the Return of Rome expansion, and why the series is fun, clever, and packed with history.
11 June 2026
Star Fox 64 still feels like proper space chaos
Barrel rolls, giant bosses, team radio chatter, and nonstop lasers help Star Fox 64 prove that classic arcade space action can still feel exciting.
8 June 2026
Minecraft Dungeons II finally has a release date and I am ready
Minecraft Dungeons II has a release date, a scary new story, co op action, and plenty of reasons for dungeon crawling fans to get excited.
4 June 2026
Minecraft Live May 2026 made Chaos Cubed look properly fun
My excited recap of Minecraft Live May 2026, focusing on Chaos Cubed, sulfur cubes, geysers, TNT feeding, and the silly physics chaos coming next.
1 June 2026
Minecraft Custom Crop Challenges Make Farming Actually Exciting
A fun look at a Minecraft custom challenge where farming turns into a mad race for wild items, seed tiers, and a final multiplayer fight.
25 May 2026
Minecraft Live 2026 showed sulfur caves, Chaos Cubed, and a portal tease
My Minecraft Live 2026 recap: Bedrock Parties, new servers, Chaos Cubed, sulfur caves, Tiny Takeover, and the ancient city portal tease.