January 21st, 2021

Previously leaked Pokémon Funko POP! figures officially announced during Funko Fair 2021
Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Merchandise

Funko’s announcement extravaganza branded as Funko Fair has kicked off this week. The nine-day, product reveal event is officially announcing a variety of Funko products that were leaked last year, including a particular group of Pokémon Funko POP!s. Here’s our first look at the Pikachu (Attack Stance), Meowth, Psyduck, and…

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January 21st, 2021

Ninjala reaches 6 million downloads milestone
Author: Marcus Ramirez
Categories: News, Switch

Debuting on the Nintendo Switch back in June of last year, Ninjala has quickly become a mainstay on many players’ consoles. The free-to-play ninja brawler is an interesting take on the online arena battle formula that features adorable characters, a plethora of customization options, and hosting collab events like the…

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January 21st, 2021

New crafts and activities added to Play Nintendo
Author: Marcus Ramirez
Categories: News

We may be nearly through January already, but 2021 is still really young! To celebrate the dawn of another trip around the sun for our big ‘ol space marble, the official Play Nintendo site has shared some new activities and crafts to share with friends and family.      From…

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January 21st, 2021

Balan Wonderworld’s soundtrack releasing separately on March 31st via Square Enix Store Japan
Author: Marcus Ramirez
Categories: News, Merchandise, Switch

UPDATE (Friday, January 22nd, 2021): The soundtrack is now available to pre-order (for $34.99) on Square Enix’s online store for North America. Square Enix has announced that the soundtrack for the vibrantly colorful and wonderfully trippy 3D platformer from the minds of Sonic creators Yuji Naka and Naoto Oshima, Balan…

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January 21st, 2021

Meet the cast of Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny in new trailer
Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Along with the strategy gameplay and astronomical numbers, the Disgaea series is known for its cast of quirky characters. While we’ve gotten glimpses and voice actors for Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny’s own batch, this latest trailer dedicates itself to showing the game’s core cast.     Though the sprites…

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January 21st, 2021

Sakurai commemorates Smash 64’s 22nd anniversary by recreating opening movie moment
Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Switch

January 21st, 1999 in Japan marked the beginning of something incredible for video games. The original Super Smash Bros. was released on that day, and to celebrate that history Masahiro Sakurai has used his daily screenshot to pay tribute.   1999年のきょう『大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ』発売!!すべてはここからはじまった。 pic.twitter.com/QMFEEFYnWZ — 桜井 政博 / Masahiro Sakurai (@Sora_Sakurai) January…

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