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 already time to start filling those Christmas lists with all the Nintendo games you missed this year, and for the fellow gamers in your life, it’s also time to start gathering gift wrapping material. It’s not the first time I’ve said this and it won’t be the last: If…
For the first full weekend this November, Niantic is trying something new with Pokémon GO. Around the world, there will be “Special Weekend” events sponsored by various companies. This first run is limited to Japan, Mexico, and the United States, and below are the specific sponsors and times related to…
This weekend’s Super Mario Bros. 35 event won’t have any trick-or-treating or coin clashes. Nope, we’re going back to basics and that’s taking out the villain. Buh-bye, Bowser! Bowser Time! Battle through first stages and Bowser’s Castle stages from W1-4 in this weekend’s #SuperMarioBros35 Special Battle! pic.twitter.com/28XRAH2uK0 — Nintendo…
The character reveals continue for Natsume’s Harvest Moon: One World! We’ve met Kanoa, Malika, Sami, and Gabrielle so far. Today we can add another name to the game’s eligible marriage candidates, Tristan! The village Lebkuchen was once known far and wide for their bounty, but with the disappearance…
The Crown Tundra has been available as part of the Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass for a few weeks now, and it’s likely fans have already encountered its biggest surprises. Now, though, these equines are galloping into the spotlight and getting a full reveal. Stories in the…
On April 27th, 1990, Final Fantasy III hit the Nintendo Famicom across Japan. While it didn’t receive an official English release until well over a decade later via the Nintendo DS remake, it was a smash hit in its home region, and has had an impact on the franchise ever…
Bravely Default II may have been pushed back into 2021 last week but that isn’t stopping Square Enix and Nintendo from sharing more info on the game. In the latest news drop, via 4Gamer, we have plenty of crisp screenshots of scenarios we’ve already seen before, like battles and exploration……
2020 marks 25 years since Tales of Phantasia originally launched for the Super Famicom in Japan, and Bandai Namco has already celebrated this milestone in a variety of ways. It sounds like the studio will be rounding out the year with a celebration, too, as a 25th anniversary live stream…
The Kirby Anytime picture books first arrived late last year in Japan, with two titles being released. The newest release has now been announced for release on November 27th, continuing the themes of simple days in Dream Land and entertaining young readers. #星のカービィ の絵本シリーズ『いつでもカービィ』最新刊『ありがとうを届けに』、11月27日(金)発売決定！大切な誰かに「想い」を伝える物語です。1巻と2巻で好評を博した、るるてあ先生と谷口あさみ先生のコンビが復活！店舗購入特典は後日発表します。https://t.co/nIG0LyzeoU pic.twitter.com/5TNE9ot03P — 小学館の児童書 (@shogakukanjido) November…
With the recent release of the Crown Tundra, Pokémon Sword and Shield are now complete. If you’re missing all the beats of your trek through Galar or want a glimpse of its Expansion Pass, a new music video exclusively featuring gameplay has been released. The song, Acacia by Bump of…
Daemon X Machina has already been out for an entire year, and a new update for the mech-filled game has been released to celebrate. The new update, version 1.4.0, contains a new mission that rewards new equipment, as well as new items for the appearance of your Arsenal and some…
HAMSTER Co. has been slowly adding classic Japanese arcade games to the Switch eShop through the Arcade Archives line, giving the system an impressive lineup of classic and obscure arcade titles. Today, the 1984 Japanese action puzzle game Pettan Pyuu was added, bringing one more title you may…
