One of the most hotly debated subjects across the greater video game circles is the simple question of what the greatest video game of all-time is. While the true answer is subjective and open to each individual’s interpretation, another way to tackle the question is to answer what the most…
In the most recent episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi chatted with former Nintendo of America marketing lead Gail Tilden on a variety of topics relating to her time trying to localize different Nintendo products for the West. After discussing the history of Pokémon,…
During the latest episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi had Nintendo of America’s former marketing lead Gail Tilden on and they discussed some of the trials and tribulations she went through trying to market certain Nintendo properties to Western audiences. Two big topics came…
Welcome to the Nintendo WireCast! On today’s episode, Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason discuss the GIGALEAK, the biggest leak of Nintendo assets in history. They also discuss the amazing Super Mario LEGO sets. Come join us!
The Gentlebros, the Singaporean creators of Cat Quest, have announced that as of August 2020 the Cat Quest franchise has passed over 3.1 million downloads worldwide. This has generated 5.2 million in revenue for the three-man team. With the Cat Quest games reaching the top charts in the United States,…
A brand-new bug has been discovered in Paper Mario: The Origami King which, when triggered, will cause players’ games to freeze until restarted. This bug involves using a POW Block during the Buss Sumo Bro rematch in the game’s Battle Lab: In the battle’s second phase, if players defeat the…
Venture out into the wild unknown – Arkanya Games and Top Hat Studios are developing The Girl from Arkanya, a top-down treasure hunting action adventure RPG featuring dungeon-crawling, puzzle-solving, and a lovable capybara companion. The game follows Marisa, a young lass with aspirations of becoming the world’s greatest treasure hunter….
Prepare yourselves, Singaporean Trainers. Albeit being nearly two months late, Singapore’s dedicated Pokémon Center will finally commemorate its one year anniversary with a new line of merchandise. To celebrate the occasion, the store will be releasing a variety of products for a limited-time at its retail store and online starting…
Shin Megami Tensei V recently had a brand-new trailer that confirmed the game has in fact been in development and not lost to limbo, revealing a simultaneous worldwide release planned for next year. But it appears we can tighten that release window a little bit thanks to a fiscal report…
Flexing creative muscles and coming up with new ways to use old pieces is what keeps LEGO so popular and relevant even in the digital age. Just this week, we reported on a fan who created a Breath of the Wild LEGO set using the official LEGO Ideas website. Nintendo’s…
Boomerang Fu, the physics-based frantic multiplayer title from developer Cranky Watermelon, is coming to Japan a week after its scheduled launch date in North America and Europe. While the latter two regions will be receiving the title on August 13th, Japan will have to wait an extra seven days for…
Of all the activities and goodies that Play Nintendo offers, the amiibo dioramas and paper playsets are a fan-favorite. It has been a few months since we were treated to an Animal Crossing: New Horizons themed setup, so it’s time for a new craft. Thankfully, Play Nintendo is doubled down…
The Pokémon Company has revealed a new line of merch focusing on soft colors and silly scenes! A few adorable examples are Pokémon sleeping in Wooloo’s wool, a yamper playing with a Voltorb like a ball, and even a recreation of The Tortoise and the Hare with Raboot and Chewtle!…
We’ve seen lots of prototypical content of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time surface from the Nintendo Gigaleak, not least of all the beta dungeon seen in pre-release footage. While we’ve seen the dungeon running on Nintendo 64 hardware, modder Dr. Disco (aka z64me) has now taken things a…
While the game was only just confirmed for a winter release in the west, Koei Tecmo has announced that Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends and the Secret Fairy will be launching in Japan on December 3rd. The news comes alongside some more specific details regarding new in-game exploration options. These…
