Over the course of the past couple years or so, the Super Mario Bros. series has seen quite a bit of change. When Charles Martinet stepped down from his role as the voice of Mario, that took many fans by surprise. That wouldn’t be the last of the well-known Mario…
Last November, we ran an op/ed speculating about the performance improvements the Nintendo Switch 2 could bring to the vast library of Switch 1 games. While some have gotten native ports or Switch 2-specific updates, it would be impossible for Nintendo and every other publisher to update all 5,987 games…
As people discovered yesterday, the newly released Nintendo Switch 2 is compatible with a variety of generic USB webcams for use with GameChat. That’s great for people who already have a webcam in their possession and don’t want to shell out for Nintendo’s official camera. What if you wanted to…
Back in March 2021 we brought you the news that Falcom’s Trails of Cold Steel would be receiving an anime adaptation of sorts, albeit one focusing on new characters. Now we have a few more details, as well as confirmation of a delay. As Siliconera reports, the anime, subtitled Northern…
An underappreciated surprise from last month was Lyn, perhaps best known for her vocal work on the Persona 5 soundtrack, covering Sonic Adventure 2’s Escape from the City. Now, she and the Sonic Sessions remix project are back with an even more retro cover in the form of a jazz-infused…
Nintendo’s continuing the hype train for tomorrow’s release of Pokémon Legends: Arceus with a new physical reward over at My Nintendo. For 400 Platinum Points, members can receive this really cute cable holder featuring Pikachu and Eevee, with each character adorning one side of the clip. If you’re…
There are many measures of a game’s impact, be it mass acceptance from players or a bevy of rewards for all it accomplishes. One underrated criteria though will be the Nendoroid test — did this game get an adorable figure courtesy of GoodSmile? Well, we’ve already known for a while…
The upcoming Final Fantasy kart racer Chocobo GP is already seeming to have a banger of a soundtrack, with remixes of iconic tunes from across the franchise. Now it’s been confirmed that the game will be receiving an official physical soundtrack release on March 23rd, although at the moment it’s…
I’m convinced that the Kirby Café thrives on devising meals and merch that fans overseas will desperately want but be unable to reach. As more delicious items make their way to the menu, so too do the occasional batch of goods. This latest pair might look a little tasty, but…
What your grinds to generate static electricity? Want your kickflips to emanate the cold darkness of the moonlight? Want to glide along the half-pipe with such grace and serenity that water spills out before you? Well, the technology to do all that doesn’t exist, but if you want to feel…
Time for some more salt for the ol’ wounds, fellow North Americans, as Nintendo of Europe has added three beautiful retro N64 posters to their My Nintendo Platinum Points store. For 500 Platinum Points (plus shipping), European fans can get three classic Nintendo Power era posters based on The Legend…
How sweet it is! The good folks at First 4 Figures have done it again with the announcement of another brand-new Conker’s Bad Fur Day-themed statue, scheduled for released in the near future. Unlike the previous statue of Conker sitting upon his throne, this one is a bit more action-packed,…
Another batch of KeysFactory Nintendo Switch accessories are on the way, with some starlit timing for a certain pink puffball’s big year! Kirby 30th Anniversary accessories are on the way, along with some tied to the already debuted Comic Panic lineup of merch. These will be based on familiar designs…
A swell surprise has just arrived from the Inkwell Isles! A brand new trailer for The Cuphead Show! is here, giving us our best look at the series yet. Plenty of familiar faces are here, now fully voiced and impressively animated. The core premise appears to be intact…
Nintendo NYC has no shortage of exclusive merch, and this latest piece is for the bounty hunters among us — a Metroid Cayenne hoodie. Featuring a minimalist design, including a custom 8-bit Samus patch on the sleeve, it’s going for a whole $49.99 at the store. Suit up with…
