After years of speculation and anticipation, publisher Forever Entertainment has finally announced that its House of the Dead 2 remake will finally be seeing the light of day this year. Revealed alongside a new trailer, the aptly titled “The House of the Dead 2: Remake” will be hitting Switch and…
The Switch 2 has had a heck of a media week, especially in Las Vegas. The Consumer Electronics Showcase (Abbreviated as CES) played host to a number of tech giants, including accessory developer Genki who brought mockups of the yet-to-be-revealed Nintendo Switch followup console. Genki in specific claimed this was…
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of leaks and speculation, with alleged images, specs, and rumors about the Nintendo Switch 2 dominating the gaming news cycle. Until Nintendo officially announces something about the much-anticipated console, this flurry of speculation is likely to continue. With that said, let’s continue…
Level-5’s Yo-Kai Watch franchise, while not too huge in North America, has seen significant sales across the globe, particularly in its home country of Japan. With that in mind it’s no surprise the company is continuing the series, but it’s making surprising changes to keep it fresh. The latest issue…
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It’s been a while since I’ve gotten to talk about Fire Emblem Warriors, but here we are again with three new characters joining the roster. They’re available now for anyone who purchased the Season Pass or their own ‘Shadow Dragon’ pack, but if you’re on the fence or just want…
7-Elevens all over Japan are about to get a lot cuter, because Animal Crossing lottery prizes are making their way there starting March 17th. By purchasing a ticket for about $6 you’ll get a chance to own one of these prizes — which are all separated by “letter” rankings. The…
Bayonetta 2’s physical Switch edition is almost here, and while it’s getting the full treatment, the first is stuck as a digital-only title here. Fortunately, for all you collectors out there, you’ll be able to have the first game on your Switch shelf in some way thanks to the magic…
The long-awaited and future GOTY Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn will be getting both a physical and digital worldwide release this spring. Developer Saber Interactive has teamed up with publisher Wired Productions to unleash this unlikely sequel. While the original game was a (very, very bad) fighting game, this sequel…
The “A Hero Rises” event for Fire Emblem Heroes has concluded its first round and is due to move on to the next stage tonight. The winner of this will receive the honor of being distributed to every single player of the game as a free gift, with five stars,…
The day has finally come: I can finally add BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle to my “day-one purchase” list, because Kanji from Persona 4 Arena, the single greatest character to ever appear in a fighting game, is finally confirmed as DLC for the game. This is not to say that the…
At the end of last year Capcom surprised us all by announcing a wave of Mega Man titles heading to the Nintendo Switch, including a brand new numbered title, a port of the NES classics and a brand new Legacy Collection for the Mega Man X games. If you were…
Prepare for trouble and make it double. You can now spruce up your Pokémon GO avatar in the Grunt duds of the nefarious Team Rocket and its later Rainbow Rocket incarnation, making your Sunday walk that much more villainous. As shown by the above images grabbed by FireRedDavid on Reddit…
Last year saw the release of Layton’s Mystery Journey, the latest chapter in the decade-old puzzle solving franchise. We thought the 3DS version had great presentation while progression left something to be desired, something which may be handled better in the upcoming anime adaptation of the game. Retitled Layton Mystery…
When the last Direct Mini came along we were introduced to Francisca, the ice powered mage general making her way to Dream Land in Kirby Star Allies. She’s taken over the Kirby 25th Anniversary Twitter account, and now she’s getting another chance to sow what she can do in this…
