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…
Pokémon the Movie 2018 is due to hit theaters in Japan later this year, and the world premiere of the new trailer is here to raise your hype for what’s to come. Officially titled Pokémon: Everyone’s Story, the opening scene of the trailer shows a vast city with Lugia flying…
Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi is partnering up with Famitsu to stream one of the most iconic games in the franchise, Final Fantasy VI. The event kicks off on March 1st at 7:00 p.m. JST or 5:00 a.m. EST. If you’re in the states and want to watch…
Kirby’s next big adventure is coming in fast and the official Japanese website has added a whole deluxe collection of new videos. In the Friend Helper section of the site you can now choose a copy ability for Kirby and another power to mix it with to get a quick…
It’s February 27th and that can only mean one thing – Pokémon Day is here! That’s right, 22 years ago Pokémon Red & Green launched in Japan, introducing the world to a franchise that’d go onto become one of the best-selling ever. As has become customary these past few years,…
Back in 1982, Japanese toy manufacturer released the “Mechabonica” line of figures, to little fanfare. It wasn’t until after the mech figures were distributed in North America and Europe under the new name Zoids that the brand really caught on, with Tomy rebranding in Japan resulting in over three decades…
Continuing the trend of adding exactly one Legendary Hero per month (and per Legendary Hero Summoning Event), Fire Emblem Heroes has revealed that the next character to get the Legendary treatment is FE8’s own Ephraim, Prince of Renais. Ephraim comes with fancy new artwork and his Great Lord promotion, making…
One of the newest Splatoon toys released in Japan will undoubtedly give you both a sugar rush and an even bigger need to add your ever growing Nintendo collection. The Japanese Splatoon Twitter account just shared the news that chocolate eggs containing toy figures of characters from our favorite ink-spattered…
Nintendo of America has just released an extended cut trailer of the “Anytime, Anywhere” spot that we saw last year. Does this get you in the spirit for the Switch’s first birthday? It’s coming up in a few days!
Kirby’s 25th Anniversary website did the unthinkable: it somehow got even more cute. The character section of the site has updated to give a look at the four main players on Pop Star. Kirby, Waddle Dee, Meta Knight, and King Dedede have each gotten a separate section dedicated to them,…
After only three days of waiting and wondering when the upcoming spring event would kick off in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, we already have some information regarding a very floral spring themed event. According to the Japanese Animal Crossing Twitter account, the festivities will officially kick off on February 27th…
Donkey Kong 3 is something of a forgotten gem in the Donkey Kong series. The protagonist, Stanley, hasn’t really been seen again outside of Smash Bros. trophies, and the premise doesn’t exactly fit with previous Donkey Kong games. Rather than climbing obstacles to rescue someone, Stanley only jumps up a…
Back in November Kirby and BoxBoy creators HAL Laboratory released their first mobile game onto the Japanese market – Working UFO. Now, the cute little game has finally headed overseas to multiple territories with the new name Part Time UFO. The game’s main character is right in HAL’s…
