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…
Square Enix is no stranger to some odd partnerships when it comes to game promos. Just last month they were working with Dippin’ Dots to promote Chocobo’s Mystery Dungeon, for example. And now they’ve partnered with bubble tea chain Kung-Fu Tea to release a themed drink celebrating Final Fantasy X/X-2’s…
You may have seen a couple days ago that Axiom Verge would be getting a physical release on Wii U after all these years, the reason behind the delay being a tangled tale of corporate miscommunication between dev Tom Happ, Limited Run Games, and Spain-based BadLand Games, which appeared to…
If there’s one thing you should know about Niantic, it’s that it’s a company that has passion for the projects it works on. It’s clear when you look at the love and care that has gone into Ingress and Pokémon GO over the past couple years, and the consistent work…
The period of time that passed between a tease to the official announcement wasn’t very long at all. Via a spiffy video showing the ten year journey of the game, The Behemoth has officially confirmed Castle Crashers Remastered for a Switch (and PlayStation 4) release this summer! Check it out…
The impeccable masterpiece Metroidvania Hollow Knight turned two years old last month, and after a bit of a delay the folks at Team Cherry have written up a blog post celebrating that achievement. They’re beyond grateful to fans for the response and support, and posted a great deal of fan…
March 19th, 1994. On this day in Japan, legendary bounty hunter Samus Aran embarked on one of her most memorable missions to date. Even now 25 years later, the SNES classic Super Metroid ranks high amongst the franchise’s finest, not to mention the greatest and most influential games of our…
The Switch is something of a perfect system for life simulation games – after all, you can boot it up whenever during your downtime and busy yourself in a virtual world. While there are a few options already for those who want to unwind, next month will finally see the…
Sega Ages is slowly but surely growing outside of the typical Sega Genesis remasters, with the arcade versions of Out Run and Puyo Puyo being ported to Switch through the service. One of the most exciting and interesting upcoming ports, however, is Virtua Racing. Now we finally know the game…
When it comes to companies with the most impressive number of intellectual properties, Sega ranks highly, with a back catalogue of countless famous properties that arguably rivals even Nintendo’s selection. In recent years, however, many of them have taken the back seat compared to the likes of Sonic the Hedgehog,…
Eevee and its ilk are genuine stars in the world of Pokémon at this point, in case you hadn’t noticed its promotion to mascot in Let’s Go! and all the other goods. But even with that kind of popularity you just can’t look away from something this perfect. 今日はメガハウスさんで制作中の『G.E.M.EXシリーズ…
Spring is almost here — if you reside in the northern hemisphere that is. While autumn is also due for the southern hemisphere, this change of seasons is celebrated on the same day. Sounds like a perfect time to start a new Pokémon GO event, right? Beginning on March 19th…
It is often that we believe the voices — and memes — of the people fall upon the deaf ears of uncaring corporate suits, but it’s important to remember that those working on artistic projects are just as human as the rest of us. Such was the case with…
