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…
Ever since the Game Boy, Picross games have been synonymous with Nintendo consoles, from Mario’s Picross all the way up through Picross 3D Round 2 last year. Now it’s been revealed that Jupiter, the developer behind the vast majority of these titles, is making the leap to Switch with Picross…
It looks like visual novel makers 5pb. Inc. are fully committed to the Nintendo Switch at this point, as on top of the already-announced port of Anonymous;Code the company is bringing Steins;Gate Elite to the system. Elite is a remake of the highly regarded 2009 visual novel, and is described…
I never thought I’d be curious about ARMS lore, but here we are with the latest update from Biff’s own Twitter account. This time it’s regarding the formation of two already known organizations: the ARMS Association and ARMS Laboratories. Turns out these two used to be one, larger organization in…
The Nintendo World Championship qualifiers in Miami have officially been cancelled, as Florida continues to struggle against the damages caused by Hurricane Irma. The qualifiers were initially postponed from their September 9th/10th date due to the impending devastation of the storm, but the event is now cancelled as Miami and…
SteamWorld Dig 2 is cracking the surface in just a few days’ time, and for all you subterranean pioneers and excavating greenhorns there’s a freshly shined launch trailer to hold you over ’til the big day. You’ll get a look at the game’s worlds, bosses, abilities, UI, collectibles and purchasables…
Splatoon 2 has been keeping the ink and updates flowing, but sometimes you gotta take the vibes out of the game and add ’em to your own space. That’s where these newly revealed Inkling figures come in. This gear collection set looks like it’s offering four Inklings (two boys and…
If you feel like you haven’t heard anything about Metroid Prime: Federation Force in a while, well you’re in luck, because I have an excuse to bring it up again! The newly-released Metroid amiibo that coincides with Metroid: Samus Returns unlocks two skins for Federation Force and Blast Ball (thanks…
UPDATE: Episode Shadow has been confirmed by Sega! Check out the first trailer: The description also says we’ll discover the “the fate of Team Dark”, so expect appearances from Rouge and E-123 Omega. We already know DLC will be a part of the upcoming Sonic Forces, namely a…
Later this week Pokémon trainers will be able to return to the rustic region of Johto in the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console re-release of Pokémon Gold & Silver. To get your nostalgia flowing, Nintendo UK has uploaded a launch trailer for the games, showcasing everything from the Pokémon you’ll meet…
During last week’s Nintendo Direct we saw the announcement that HAMSTER, the company that seems set on porting every Neo Geo game to the Switch via Arcade Archives, would be bringing the arcade versions of various classic games to Nintendo’s latest console. During the trailer we saw Mario Bros., Ice…
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To kickstart your Monday, why not plant some veggies? Even though this year’s harvest moon took place on September 6th, Natsume is now holding a sale for nearly all its digital games spread over a variety of platforms. CeeCee, Natsume’s community manager, announced the sale on her Tumblr, posting a…
