I love to review games that are a perfect fit for the console I’m playing them on, as if they were made with the console in mind. Rift of The NecroDancer is one such game. I first saw it revealed as a Nintendo Switch release, so I have always thought…
According to a report from Vooks, it appears as if physical versions of “Switch 2 Enhanced” games will contain the full game and its upgrades on the same cartridge. This follows after a Nintendo UK rep stated otherwise. It’s safe to say that Nintendo has mostly botched the messaging around…
Booting up my Nintendo Switch to play Croc for the first time since I was a kid playing it on my PlayStation yielded largely the same results as it did in the ’90s. By World 3’s desert, I was dying repeatedly to seemingly endless pits, cursing out the lantern level…
Welcome to Speedrun Sunday: that sadistic time of the week when we dare to challenge both your D-pad’s durability and sanity’s stamina with the ultimate test in video game bragging rights. Hot off the 8-bit boots of our Vs. Super Mario Bros. challenge comes yet another ruthless run that’ll swallow…
This summer Sega will be re-releasing the latest major entry in the long-running Shining series, now titled Shining Resonance Refrain, on PC, PS4, Xbox One and Switch, and it’ll also make its way west for the first time. On Friday Famitsu had the opportunity to sit down with the game…
Back when link cables were a necessity there was a question that defined Pokémon: Red or Blue? A lot of that came down to who you liked more between Charizard and Blastoise. Now that battle’s about to come back, with Blastoise finally making its Pokkén Tournament debut as DLC. At…
This May the “Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth” will be heading to the Bay Area once again, and this time the lead sponsor is Nintendo. This is all thanks to the upcoming interactive construction kit platform that is Nintendo Labo, which, with it’s accessible programming systems and physical elements,…
Despite being an hour long show Sonic’s SXSW panel was filled with surprises for long-time fans, especially those who loved the classic Genesis era. Not only did Sonic Mania Plus get announced, resurrecting characters like Mighty and Ray at long-last, but a new series of animated shorts helmed by…
One of the top games released for Switch last year was Sonic Mania, and it sounds like SEGA took the hint. A brand new update will rechristen the game “Sonic Mania Plus”, adding plenty of new features for existing owners, but along with that comes something for collectors. That’s…
Sonic’s SXSW stream has just concluded and it ended with a sneak preview of what looks like a brand new Sonic Racing game. [ TOP SECRET ] pic.twitter.com/OVQ6n77Rh4 — Sonic the Hedgehog (@sonic_hedgehog) March 16, 2018 It was quickly pointed out that the game wouldn’t be a…
The IDW-published Sonic comic series is finally hitting shelves next month. Titled Sonic the Hedgehog, the same as the Archie series that was cancelled last year, the new series will pick up right after Eggman’s defeat. So far, we know Sonic, Tails, and a new character, Tangle, will be featured…
The Switch has proven to be a great market for indie titles — and now, it’s proven to have saved at least one small house developer from shutting its doors. Blossom Tales, a pixelated game styled after A Link to the Past, released on Switch in December, about nine months…
We’ve taken a look at the Chop Champs minigame offered in Kirby Star Allies for Nintendo Switch. Check out this adorable footage!
It’s time for the blue blur’s time to shine! Sega’s “Gotta Go Fast” Sonic panel at SXSW is set to begin at 3:30 p.m. CDT, with fan-site TSSZ having a high quality stream and one hour pre-show in preparation. New projects and collaborations are going to be announced, so it’s…
We’ve known about today’s “Gotta Go Fast” SXSW panel that’ll celebrate all things Sonic related, but now we have confirmation that we could see some big announcements, with Sega confirming via an email that the panel will unveil “new projects and collaborations.” If you’re hoping the event will be streamed…
