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…
Previously, we reported that a new Pokémon Center would be officially opening in the city of Kanazawa, Japan this year. Now that trainers can officially enter the establishment’s doors, the store will be selling exclusive new merchandise thematically tied into its Milotic theme and local cultural elements. Some of the…
Trick-or-treat, fight-or-fright! However you celebrate Halloween, you’ll definitely want to read up on what Niantic has planned for Pokémon GO’s spooky festivities! Trainers, our #PokemonGOHalloween announcement is here! Read up on all the frighteningly spooky details and have a scary good time! 🎃 https://t.co/5PfTJh3GCy pic.twitter.com/J1p7wvK581 — Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp)…
Originally announced in 2019, cel-shaded first-person shooter XIII would be receiving a remake for this console generation. Then, thanks to a listing on Amazon Spain, we were expecting to go in guns blazing on November 10th, 2020. Sadly, this isn’t the case for the Nintendo Switch version of the remake….
It’s been possible to play Stardew Valley with friends since 2018, but up until now it was only possible on separate systems. Thankfully that’ll soon be changing, as developer Concerned Ape has promised that the version 1.5 update will add split-screen co-op to the game. In Stardew Valley 1.5,…
Today, on Monday, October 19th, the RockLove x Pokémon family is getting a tad bigger. Along with restocking pieces from previous releases, three Pokémon are being transformed into necklaces. Ready to belt out a sleep-inducing tune is Jigglypuff in polished rose gold, then there’s Psyduck in sterling silver trying to…
Previously, Sanei brought the Kirby Poyopoyo Cushions to the world with three familiar Dream Land friends. Of course you’d start with Kirby, and Waddle Dee and Meta Knight make perfect sense too. Now two more are on the way, though they’re from off Pop Star and a little more self…
A new Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity trailer has arrived to kick off the week, showing gameplay from various characters. The focus here seems to be on the Sheikah Slate and its runes, though we also see Koroks make a welcome reappearance. That includes Hestu, the gift-giving, maraca…
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It’s once again time for Japan’s major merchandise manufacturers to reveal their upcoming line-ups, and this year is quite the bonanza for video game fans. Good Smile is perhaps the company with the most relevant reveals, and you can even walk around a 3D in-browser showroom to check out its…
Round up your goombas and prepare for a quick kidnapping. The King of the Koopas is returning with his largest purchasable statue yet, but as goes the usual with Bowser’s appearances, there is always bound to be some trouble ahead. While Mario may not be present to spoil his fun,…
You can now pre-order Kirby Manga Mania, Vol. 1 on Amazon. Grab a small slice of strawberry cake because it is time for a quick tale. Well over a decade ago, manga book publisher Viz Media had announced plans to localize Kirby of the Stars: The Story of Dedede Who…
UPDATE: With Nintendo bringing back Splatoon 2’s Splatoween (a.k.a. Halloween-themed Splatfest) this year, it also means that some spooky headgear is returning! Yes, the Kyonshi Hat, Li’l Devil Horns, a Hockey Mask, and the Anglerfish Mask are back. The way to get them is still the same. Turn on your…
