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…
Despite just being over a year old, the Nintendo Switch is already a treasure trove of rhythm games, from smaller gems like Voez to heavy hitters like Taiko no Tatsujin. Now another one is hoping to cut its own corner, at least in Japan. Check out the just-announced and incredibly…
While the last Sonic Mania Plus dev diary delved into the art direction, this latest looks at what went into the game’s genesis. Having started with a build of Studiopolis Zone as Sonic “Discovery”, Developer Christian Whitehead touches on the reaction to the build, how Mighty & Ray suit the…
SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy has been coming together for a while now, revealing characters and features in short trailers here and there. Now this latest video gives a look at a little bit of everything to get you ready. The story framing, the customization, and more besides all get…
The results are in and it’s all in ink: Squids have taken the one year anniversary Splatfest crown! Even with the chance to play as an Octoling regardless of whether you own the Octo Expansion, securing the popularity point in the process, Octopus just couldn’t match when it comes to…
A few days ago Bandai Namco announced Digimon Survive for the Nintendo Switch and PS4, but we didn’t have any clear images or information until now. Thanks to the official website, we have the full run-down. As alluded to, the game will be a survival strategy RPG where boys and…
Get ready for some gyroidite hunting in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp today because the game’s third event has officially begun. This time, you’ll be collecting sparkle jelly gyroidites that are placed all over your map, and in return you’ll be able to craft a bunch of super sweet Sparkle-Jelly items….
Nintendo of America has confirmed that the Splatoon 2 Octoling 3-Pack will be releasing in North America on December 7th. If that date sounds familiar, it should, as it’s the same day as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate releases on the Nintendo Switch. Heads up Inklings! There’s some new #amiibo…
One of the best parts of any Pokémon generation is finding those ‘mons that just have to be yours and a part of your journey. For my run-through in Sun, Bewear was one of those. The big, beady eyed bear may look cuddly as can be, but it packs more…
From the day it was announced Pokémon: Let’s Go! has been positioned as a more casual entry point into the series, and The Pokémon Company was quick to soften the blow with the announcement that a fully fledged new generation will land next year. Still, this latest change to the…
The newest batch of Dream Friends are almost here, and even if all of them were bosses at some point, one of them stands out as a particularly not-so-friendly face. Dark Meta Knight, the doppelganger of Dream Land’s number one swordsman, is ready to cut through everything in his way…
Today at San Diego Comic-Con’s Mega Man 30th Anniversary panel, Capcom closed things out with the reveal of Mega Man 11’s next Robot Master. Formerly a forest dwelling robot built to teach others about fire safety, Torch Man also practiced martial arts in his spare time. Developing his…
For as much as Fire Emblem Heroes can tempt my money out of me and seemingly drain my orbs away, it’s been surprisingly generous with the free stuff. Normally drip fed through log in bonuses, free summons, and occasional events, it looks like the game’s really boosting the amount of…
