In the realm of retro gaming, a key principle many live by is the idea of the preservation of history. After all, the very nature of the hobby is appreciating that which has been lost to time, and not just games, but hardware itself. This naturally extends to the iconic…
There have been more than a few truly amazing Lego Nintendo sets over the last few years, and it looks like Nintendo and Lego are continuing their partnership into 2025, with Nintendo of America announcing a brand-new Lego set coming this October. This new set will be the second of…
Drip, drip, drip. For a company with a freaking plumber as its mascot, there sure has been a lot of leaks about the Nintendo Switch 2 lately. So far, we’ve allegedly seen the dock, the Joy-Con, the Joy-Con magnetic rail system, the motherboard, the kickstand, and even a supposed replica…
It’s officially been three years since Animal Crossing graced our smartphones in app form! Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp released on October 25th, 2017 (via a testing release limited to Australia and New Zealand’s App Store), and since then, it’s attracted a massive following made up of new and old fans…
More and more collaborations made in honor of Super Mario Bros.’s 35th-anniversary keep popping up! Ahead of its Wednesday, November 18th release (according to 360 Magazine), clothing brand Champion is joining forces with Nintendo and making a Super Mario Bros. inspired collection. Even better, you can win a piece from…
Is your Nendoroid collection missing a bit of edgy, anti-hero flair? How about a touch of Darkness – not so much as to be outright villainous, but just enough to bring the aforementioned edge to your otherwise cutesy collection of figures? Well, look no further, as Goodsmile Company has officially…
Sega continues to roll out freebies, videos, and promos for its ongoing 60th-anniversary celebrations. Today that includes a set of Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 wallpapers, promoting the upcoming puzzle mash-up. And vertical ones! pic.twitter.com/zLX9NQXwx9 — SEGA (@SEGA) November 12, 2020 Available both horizontally and vertically for your…
Dragalia Lost has been doing alternate characters for a while now, but you gotta love when character and plot advances intertwine with ’em. The previously appearing Noelle and Joachim, hailing from a northern nation’s military, are now crossing borders and serving as ambassadors in new formal attire. Formal Noelle aims…
Next year Nippon Ichi Software will be releasing its next new IP, the action RPG-meets-Qix Poison Control. It’s set to have a colorful cast of characters in its stylized depiction of Hell, who you can meet in the new trailer below: Poison Control launches for the Nintendo Switch…
Just in time for Melody of Memory’s launch this Friday, Square-Enix has released the soundtracks for Kingdom Hearts 2.8, 3, Re:Mind, Unchained X, and Union X onto all major digital platforms in the West (I’m actually listening to it as I write this article!) That’s not all, however,…
The Japanese RPG giant Falcom is turning 40 in 2021 and it’s promising some big things for the occasion in its latest fiscal report (as translated by Gematsu). For starters there’s confirmation that the studio plans to release “multiple titles for console(s)”, including the latest entry in the Trails series….
Music has such a crucial place in video games, working its way into your experience with every note. The Kingdom Hearts series knows this, with series composer Yoko Shimomura’s work bringing a familiar sensation to anyone who’s ever swung a Keyblade. Through their dedication to recurring themes like Simple and…
Packs of bubble gum, candy, gummies, and more that come bundled with a toy or card of some sort aren’t a brand new marketing concept. Throw in licensed characters and/or properties and it’s an instant win. Bandai is doing this with the ever-popular Animal Crossing: New Horizons in Japan. Yet,…
The Pokémon world and planet Popstar are seemingly growing just about every month with new figure and terrarium collections from Re-Ment. The blind-box fueled company has released multiple Pokémon and Kirby themed sets this year, but they are already announcing new products from both series for 2021. Have a look…
In a time when people are spending more time at their computers than ever — whether they’re working from home or passing time in quarantine — ensuring comfort and maintaining a healthy posture is important when spending long periods sitting down. Bandai knows this, and it has a fun and…
