Alongside the myriad of announcements this morning from the Switch 2 Direct was the confirmation that certain Nintendo Switch titles would be getting enhanced Nintendo Switch 2 Editions. First up for the enhancement process are two of the Switch’s biggest titles, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and…
Not revealed in today’s Direct, Nintendo has a new wrinkle in store for publishers that opt to sell physical games without the physical component. For anyone looking to sell a “key-in-a-box,” Nintendo has a brand-new option: the Switch 2 Game-Key card. As the name suggests, this will be a Switch…
Mario Kart World, the newest entry in the Mario Kart franchise and the first new console game in over a decade, races on to Switch 2 in just two months! First teased back in January for the Switch 2 reveal, Mario Kart World was the first trailer shown off in…
While we’ve known for awhile that Charmander would be the Pokémon in the spotlight for May’s Pokémon GO Community Day, we were unaware which special move would be bestowed upon the family of the flame Pokémon. Today it’s been revealed that, in addition to three hour lures and three times…
If you’re looking for some markdowns on some quality Switch titles, Ubisoft’s got you covered, as today marks the beginning of a weeklong eShop sale on some choice games. The full list is as follows: Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Gold Edition – $50.39 (was $79.99) Mario + Rabbids Kingdom…
It’s that magical time of year when rumors and speculation seem to crop up all around. Just when you think you’ve heard everything, you get introduced to something new, and as farfetched as it sounds you can’t help but want to be on board. That’s how I feel about this…
The power of science saw Donatello through this weekend’s ink slingin’ and squid splattin’. The technologically minded turtle schooled the fun-loving Michelangelo with a calculated victory for all those who backed his research. #TeamMikey and #TeamDonnie fought their hardest, but there can be only one winner. With a 2-1…
Nintendo has released a new video showcasing the 20 games to be featured on its upcoming Japan-exclusive, gold-colored Famicom Mini. The special edition mini console was initially shown off in an issue of the Japanese manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump, and will feature 20 vintage Jump games already loaded onto…
BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle, which just finished up its online beta, will be releasing early June. While we know the game will have 20 characters in the base game and 20 DLC characters, we did not know what the full roster would be. According to Twitter user @OtherEhm, though, we…
Arc System Works is continuing its strong support for the Nintendo Switch with a surprising but welcome throwback to the first game in one of its most popular fighting franchises. Hot on the heels of Guilty Gear Accent Core XX Plus R‘s announcement, the very first Guilty Gear game will…
If the latest images datamined from the most recent Paladins update are to be believed, we may soon be seeing a port of the game to Nintendo’s Switch. The free-to-play hero shooter, which is often compared to Overwatch, already has ports to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. However, new information…
Exhausted the likes of Axiom Verge and Cave Story on your Switch, or just want to go on a bewitching 8-bit adventure? Well, Alwa’s Awakening has you covered when it launches this summer. Developer Elden Pixels has confirmed the game, which first released for PC in February 2017, will be…
Out of all the characters to be added to Sonic Mania post-launch few could have seen Mighty and Ray being Sega’s picks, but now we’ve seen them in action they’re a natural fit. It turns out they’re not the only thing crossing over from the obscure arcade game SegaSonic the…
Throughout the month of April, independent comic publisher IDW went all out with its brand-new Sonic the Hedgehog series, releasing a new issue every week. It looks like that hype building exercise has paid off extremely well, with Sonic Source reporting that each issue sold at least 13,000 issues, with…
Update: Added info on the Famicom Mini’s return in Japan as well. It was announced last year that the notoriously hard to find NES Classic would be eventually returning to store shelves sometime in 2018. Today we’ve learned exactly when it’ll let you revisit all those retro favorites, and it’s…
