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…
The 2D action throwback is almost upon us, and in the lead-up to its release Inti Creates has updated the official website in two respects. Last week, the character section was fleshed out, offering info on the abilities of its four playable characters. You can check the section yourself to…
The stellar Xenoblade Chronicles 2 soundtrack was finally released worldwide, after already being available in Japan since February. You can now purchase the entire soundtrack on iTunes for $39.99, or buy individual songs for $1.29 a piece. If you haven’t picked up Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and you’re looking for something…
One of the biggest “Wow, this game might be perfect” moments in Super Mario Odyssey for me was Mario’s trip from the Cap Kingdom to the Cascade Kingdom. The transition from a gloomy and damaged moonlit tower all the way to a lush T-rex stomping ground made the impact of…
Banner Saga developer Stoic announced that the second game in the franchise is coming to Switch on June 7th. The Banner Saga games keeps track of players’ choices and progress throughout the series, so it’s imperative to start at the beginning on Nintendo Switch. The first installment of the trilogy…
Batterystaple Games announced that its roguelite platformer 20XX is coming to Nintendo Switch on July 10th. 20XX is heavily inspired by Capcom’s classic Mega Man games, featuring difficult 2D run ‘n gun platforming. The game is a roguelite, so the levels are unique each time you play. The title also…
If you’ve been looking forward to the next installment in Sega’s wartime strategy RPG Valkyria Chronicles series then you might want to start saving your pennies. The company has detailed the upcoming fourth game’s “Memoirs from Battle” premium edition via Twitter, confirming that pre-orders are now open at the same…
Ever since the Switch launched, I knew it was only a matter of time before we would start seeing a handheld-only version of the console up for grabs. Now, only a few months past the console’s first birthday, Nintendo has begun to sell a dockless bundle on their Japanese online…
A bunch of Nintendo 3DS classics just got cheaper in Europe, thanks to the Nintendo Selects line expanding. Animal Crossing New Leaf – Welcome amiibo, Donkey Kong Country Returns and Super Mario Maker for 3DS all join the ranks of the discounted collection once June 29th rolls around, retailing for…
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I’m counting down the days ’til Mario Tennis Aces’ online tournament kicks off at the start of June. In the meantime, it looks like Nintendo set up Jimmy Fallon with a demo build of the game to show us a thing or three. Watch him at it in this new…
Rev up the speculation machine once more: Nintendo has filed a new trademark for the N64 in Japan, which can only mean one thing — it’s time for a Super Nintendo 64! [商願2018-56188]商標:[画像] (標準文字) /出願人:任天堂株式会社 /出願日:2018年4月26日 /区分:9(電子ゲーム用プログラムほか),28(おもちゃほか) pic.twitter.com/JUHVAT0GJ8 — 商標速報bot (@trademark_bot) May 22, 2018 No, it’s pretty clearly…
After a successful round of Charmander catching, Niantic has announced that the next Pokémon GO Community Day will be themed to a different small dinosaur. Mark your calendar, Trainers! #PokemonGOCommunityDay returns Saturday, June 16, with Larvitar! https://t.co/d9NW6x5gaF pic.twitter.com/15XFbUVjI1 — Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) May 22, 2018 Larvitar, the lonely…
