When one thinks about the video games with the best music out there, a lot of times RPGs are the first to come to mind. Of course, once RPGs with good music come to mind, Final Fantasy will inevitably follow. Arguably being the face of the genre, Final Fantasy tends…
In the nearly 30 years the Pokémon franchise has existed, it has grown to become a globe-spanning empire. Beyond even the video games themselves, Pokémon has a wide array of content to enjoy. One of the most popular is the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which has been carrying along since…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
There’s just a few weeks to go till Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker launches worldwide, and coinciding with the release of a demo across regions Nintendo of Japan has shared two new trailers for the updated re-release. First up there’s a look at the game’s amiibo support, confirming that the Mario…
Many months ago way back in September 2017, developer Playdead Studios confirmed in an interview with Famitsu that its critically acclaimed atmospheric platformer Inside would be heading to the Switch. Now, that same Japanese games magazine has confirmed that the title will be launching worldwide very soon, on June 28th….
The days are getting longer and hotter, and that means that even in Fire Emblem Heroes it’s time to hit the beach! Plenty of sand, surf, and sun is waiting for you summoners, and to add to the fun we’ve got four all new swimsuit sporting characters to give up…
Super Smash Bros. is legendary for its compiling of all things Nintendo – characters, stages, items, etc. – but one of the things it’s most prestigious for is game music, bringing in a host of talented composers and supervisors to arrange and remix some of the finest tunes the Big…
Everyone’s favorite high-pitched mushroom is ready to not-jump his way through some puzzling stages all over again! Captain Toad is coming back on Switch and 3DS next month, and to prepare for that, a demo has been made available for each platform in the Japanese eShops. More than likely, the…
Looks like Squirtle’s not just making a splash in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate; it’s going to be the featured Pokémon of the next Community Day in Pokémon GO, too. On July 8th, all you Trainers can head out to hunt for a Squirtle with an otherwise unavailable move. While we…
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The latest update for Fortnite is live on Switch. v4.4 introduces a new mode, where teams of 20 fight it out to see who has the most team members remaining at the end of the timer. It also adds the stink bomb, a new weapon with epic rarity that creates…
The cast of Harvest Moon: Light of Hope is expanding today! Arriving via the game’s Season Pass and available through individual DLC Packs, Shirlock and Michelle are ready to make Beacon Town their new home in the New Marriageable Characters Pack. “Expand your experience with new and exciting content! Two…
For those after some beautiful, active-tactic style gameplay and character driven storytelling, Sega’s got your oddly specific wish fulfilled with Valkyria Chronicles 4. The continuation of the series is finally on the horizon and it’s bringing its unique style to the Switch in just a few months. If you’re taken…
It looks like wedding bells are ringing the realm of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. Following Whitney’s Rose Cookie, the second Gyroidite Scavenger Hunt is continuing the wedding theme. Beginning today, you’ll find Wedding Gyroidites scattered across all locations in Pocket Camp. On top of that, completing various time-sensitive goals will…
A group of Splatoon 2 players in a League Battle for Splat Zones were “forced” into a Turf War battle on a yet-to-be-released stage last night. One of the players affected by it, _Luxin, blamed the event on the work of “hackers.” So we ran into hackers that forced us…
