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…
If there was one thing the Switch was truly missing in order to maximize its potential appeal to consumers and critics alike, it was an RPG about golfing. Luckily developer Sidebar Games has us all covered, as they’ve revealed Golf Story seemingly exclusively for the Nintendo’s latest system, complete with…
One title from the Nintendo Switch launch window that flew under plenty of radars was the slick, simple rhythm game Voez. It received high praise in our review, and it has the unique honor of being the only game on the system so far to be exclusively playable in handheld…
Earlier today Sonic Mania’s official Steam page went live and it looks like the accompanying trailer may have jumped the gun, as it lists an August 15th release date for the retro revival. The game was originally planned for release in Q2 2017 but it was pushed back to the…
Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology releases in just about a month in Japan, and Atlus has uploaded a new video to show off some of its characters. From the land of Celestia we see party member Aht and some of her friends from Celestia. All of them are beastkind characters, in…
Splatoon 2’s single player campaign is something I’m looking forward to, mostly to find out what’s happened to my favorite Squid Sister. Past the story though there’s plenty to look forward to with respect to gameplay, and the Japanese Splatoon Twitter account has shared a few screenshots of a couple…
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Capcom has made a surprise announcement that might just be in time for Monster Hunter’s 2017 Championship: Monster Hunter Double Cross will be headed to Nintendo Switch. Capcom’s official Monster Hunter Double Cross Twitter account tweeted about this addition to the Switch’s library, linking the game’s website. 【速報！】『モンスターハンターダブルクロス Nintendo Switch…
The official Legend of Zelda Facebook page has released a brand new video showcasing the beautiful Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild mural that’s currently on display in Brooklyn, New York. The video does a great job making you understand exactly what kind of effort goes into a project…
May is almost over and as we sadly reported earlier this month, Nintendo Badge Arcade’s counterpart in Japan won’t be updating. Thanks to Japanese Nintendo and Space Asylum’s translation work, new Ashley and pixel Pokémon badges will be the prizes in the final new catchers. Once the Arcade “closes” though,…
While we’re waiting for Squirtle to make his debut, Eevee has been restocked at Build-A-Bear! Both the online-only bundle and in-store collections are available for purchase once again. If you’ve been waiting to collect the Pokémon plush series from the retailer, then you can also pick up Pikachu and Charmander’s…
If you’re itching to cash in on some of your Platinum and Gold Points then you have some new options until August 24th or December 31st! Rewards In preparation for Hey! Pikmin, the latest My Nintendo Rewards are all Pikmin themed. Want a Pikmin theme for your 3DS? For 20…
10 years ago, a documentary was released that showed the dark side of competitive gaming. The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters followed the adventures of Steve Wiebe and Billy Mitchell as they both aimed to take the title of Donkey Kong World Champion. The film has become a…
