A brand-new Kirby Café has finally opened in Osaka! Located in the Daimari Shinsaibashi Store in Osaka City, this now makes three permanent locations available in Japan. As with all other locations, the Osaka Café requires reservations, which can be hard to come by and often sell out quickly. You…
As is tradition every quarter, Nintendo has released a new issue of its in-house magazine titled “Nintendo Magazine.” Shockingly original name aside, this Winter 2024 issue is now available digitally, and physical issues for the Japanese market will be shipping out soon. This newest release contains information about Nintendo’s games…
I didn’t anticipate that I would be writing about a new Sega Genesis cartridge in 2024, but we’re certainly living in some bizarre times. To promote the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film, Sega has produced some promotional Genesis cartridges that include EPK (electronic press kit) materials. There’s even a…
UPDATE: It looks like one other piece of pre-order DLC slipped through the cracks! Those who pre-order via Best Buy can get the “Retail Hero” costume pictured below: Aspiring demon hunters have a difficult choice to make in the coming months, as Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse is set to…
Hey, there, badge collectors! A Rhythm Heaven catcher has returned to the Arcade today! Check out what’s new below. Free play?: No. Practice catcher: Don’t forget about the Nintendo Badge Arcade’s special theme offer! With the purchase of ten plays, you’ll receive this neat Super Mario Bros. underwater theme for…
After releasing trailers showcasing the Reaper and Necromancer classes last week, Atlus has released trailers for the final two classes in Etrian Odyssey V: End of the Long Myth – the Shaman and Hound classes. The Shaman appears to be a back row support character, able to heal wounds and…
Bandai Namco has released a sizable trailer that highlights gameplay from the upcoming Dragon Ball Fusions. The trailer clocks in at just over four minutes and gives fans a look at the character roster, gameplay, and mechanics of the game. You can check out the trailer below! Dragon Ball Fusions…
We are only a few weeks away from the North American release of Kirby: Planet Robobot and Nintendo of Japan is starting to raise the hype levels! New concept art has been released on the official Japanese Kirby: Planet Robobot site that showcases some absolutely beautiful renditions of areas from…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Dragon Fantasy soars onto 3DS and Wii U, Rynn’s Adventure makes its Nintendo console debut, and a double dose of StarTropics hits the Wii U Virtual Console. Another week, another Atlus sale! I hope you saved enough ental because Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium…
The fourth DLC installment in Fire Emblem Fates’s Map Pack 2 is now available for purchase and download. “IV: Light’s Sacrifice” sees a “reluctant” Siegbert entering the fray, joined by Nohr child units like Ignatius, Soleil, Forrest and others. Players who successfully complete the map will be rewarded with a…
Nintendo of America has released an all new trailer showcasing some of the features and abilities coming next month in Kirby: Planet Robobot. You can check out some of the new mechanics and ability’s in the video below! Kirby: Planet Robobot launches in North America on June 10th. You can…
Tons of new WarioWare badges, as well as a new type of catcher, have arrived in the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Scope out what’s new below. Free play? Yes! Practice catcher: There’s also a new special theme promotion! With the purchase of ten plays, you’ll receive this home screen theme based…
Welcome to the Character Column! Each week, I’ll be taking a look at a different character from Nintendo’s long and esteemed history, and I’ll analyze what makes them interesting, nuanced, or just plain memorable. Whether they’re heroes, villains or NPCs, I’ll explain why they deserve respect or love from the…
Capcom divulged a lot of Monster Hunter Stories information earlier today, and while we’ve already covered the biggest piece of news, namely that the game will be receiving a series of amiibo, there were plenty of other tidbits that are worth covering. First up is a selection of costumes for…
The official Pokémon website has announced that the Mythical Pokémon Mew will be redistributed in June’s Trainer Club Newsletter for anyone that wasn’t able to receive it back in February. I suspect this is because there were multiple cases of GameStop running out of codes before everyone got their chance…
