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…
This weekend’s looking like a good one for online competition on Switch. Not only are we getting the return of Splatoween in Splatoon 2, but now Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has announced its next routine tournament event. Better watch those projectiles, because it’s all reflection all the time this weekend….
‘Tis the season to be spooky, and on Friday, October 30th, you will have a new game you can scare yourself with on Nintendo Switch. Described as a “paper theater” game, Clea, from developer InverMouse and publisher Sekai Games, follows a young woman and her brother as they outrun the…
Just in time for Halloween, we’ve got a launch trailer for the weird and wacky Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty. The game, developed by Oddworld Inhabitants and published by Microids, is a remake of the 1997 classic Oddworld: Abe’s Odyssey. The game is a platformer, but in the vein…
You may be surprised but, Halloween is right around the corner. As per usual, Pokémon GO is also getting in the holiday spirit with an event to celebrate. This year, though, the mobile AR game is also celebrating Día de Muertos, the Day of the Dead. This is the first…
Ever get drawn to a particular spot on a game’s map but realize it might be a while before you can get there? Well in Carto you get to shift and slide that spot right to you by rearranging the map and watching the world shift around you! All of…
Gather some coins around the kingdom because collecting this whole line may take you more than one purchase. Choco Eggs, chocolate candy shaped eggs from overseas that generally contain a figure or toy inside, from Japanese candy company Furuta will be hiding retro and modern Mario surprises within their latest…
Few games are as charming as A Short Hike, which brought its low-poly chill vibes to the Nintendo Switch over the summer. The game has now got some suitably cute merchandise from Fangamer that encapsulates this atmosphere. First up there’s the $24 t-shirt, which advertises the setting of Hawk Peak…
As Halloween creeps closer still we’re starting to see more and more spooky, seasonal messages. Joining those ranks is an auditory treat from Banjo-Kazooie. None other than original composer Grant Kirkhope has shared a new remix of Mad Monster Mansion’s theme music. Have a listen to how this (legally distinct)…
Following last month’s reveal of Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, a CG-animated series based within the official canon of Capcom’s beloved horror franchise, Netflix has now released two new screenshots featuring the show’s protagonists. The images show series veterans, Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield, both looking pretty serious. Leon appears…
More than a few video game franchises are heading to Netflix lately, with the likes of Resident Evil and Cuphead being two recent significant projects. Now you can add Assassin’s Creed to the list. While a Netflix-produced Assassin’s Creed anime was announced back in 2017, a recent report from Deadline…
Pokémon Journeys: The Series has changed up the anime’s formula in a lot of ways, and now it’s bringing some of its fun to Pokémon GO. The mobile game has announced an Animation Week event, where various species related to Journeys will be appearing in greater numbers along with other…
Thanks to games like Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Pokémon Sword and Shield, the Switch continues to flourish. In Japan at least Nintendo wants to lure fans into some older titles too, and that’s where this pair of controller bundles come in. Between the two of them two different kinds…
