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…
Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition has just recently launched in Japan but Koei Tecmo’s marketing for the region still has a few bases to cover. After trailers that primarily focused on the characters of Ocarina of Time, Twilight Princess and Wind Waker, the latest video takes a look skyward and to…
Adding another feather to its already illustriously adorned cap, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has won GDC’s Game of the Year award. This is yet another win for the title, after also getting the grand prize at The Game Awards, the Golden Joysticks, the D.I.C.E. Awards, and…
Indies on Switch have been a great success by any metric, what with some studios quite literally being saved by the platform. Now, just after yesterday’s Nindie Spring Showcase, Nintendo has released a list of the ten best-selling games on the platforms. They are as follows, in no defined order:…
UPDATE: The Fire Emblem Warriors’ Awakening DLC will release on March 29th in Japan, which means that Switch and 3DS players will most likely receive the update on the evening of the 28th. The final batch of Fire Emblem Warriors’ first season DLC, focusing on Fire Emblem Awakening, has finally…
This year’s GDC has begun, and Splatoon/Splatoon 2 producer Hisashi Nogami hosted a presentation on the making of the first game, along with the decisions that led to the squid kid shooter we now know and love. Here are some highlights: The team for Splatoon came up with a prototype…
Falcom’s lauded action RPG Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana, which was announced for Switch during January’s big Nintendo Direct, now has a finalized release date for the platform. As revealed via a new trailer, publisher NIS America will be bringing the game over on June 26th. Check it out: …
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp’s second round for the Super Mario Crossover Event has kicked off today, bringing you even more furniture and clothing items to craft. Instead of the red mushrooms that you collected from animals in Round 1, you’ll be acquiring the famous green 1-Up mushrooms this time around!…
We take a look at the Breath of the Wild costumes in Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition. Captured in 1080p 60fps!
Splatoon’s got no shortage of bands, though just like the tides sometimes you want to flow into something fresh. One of my favorites from the first game has a new single titled “Blitz It” — and they’re bringing it to an upcoming update to Splatoon 2. Get ready for some…
Yesterday’s Nindies Showcase had some winners all its own, but Nintendo wasn’t done with the announcements. Out of nowhere Hyper Light Drifter dashed into view, bringing its beautiful world to the Switch for all of us. But a certain other gamer’s getting in on it too. Did someone go…
Top-down sci-fi action adventure indie title Crashlands has been announced for the Nintendo Switch, arriving later this year. You, as humble galactic delivery trucker Flux Dabes, must scrounge and survive after crash landing on an alien planet. In your quest to make sure your shipment is safely delivered, you’ll fight,…
The Switch’s sales pace continues forward unabated, smashing record after record in the process. And now, with exactly one year of sales reports in, the Switch officially has the largest install base for a console in one year… ever. This comes after NPD’s February sales figures, which (given the console’s…
