When taking a look at where mainstream gaming got its start, one commonality makes itself apparent: the platformer genre. There’s been countless titles to use this formula over the years, and while many are still going strong in the modern day, many likewise have fallen to the wayside. There is…
During yesterday’s Pokémon Day festivities, a new trailer for the upcoming Nintendo Switch game Pokémon Legends: Z-A was showcased which gives us our best look at the game yet. After a year or so of silence, we now can see that Legends: Z-A isn’t deviating too much from what made…
Update: Nintendo of America and Nintendo or Europe have also confirmed it will be removing Super Soccer from the Nintendo Switch Online catalog on March 28th. In a rather surprising bit of news today, Nintendo of Japan has announced that one of the retro titles available through…
As we inch even closer to the release of the Nintendo Switch on March 3rd, it seems like pieces of news and new trailers are dropping every day. Today we’ve been treated to two new TV Spots via Nintendo’s Japanese YouTube Channel, showcasing three games total. The first video showcases…
Perhaps the biggest Pokémon GO update is almost upon us – bringing over 80 new creatures to the mobile game! It is expected to land later this week, according to the official Pokémon website. As a result, players will start seeing Johto Pokémon as well as more gender variations….
Nintendo has just unveiled a pretty slick new theme featuring art from the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for the 3DS. The top screen will be adorned with the game’s cover art, which revolves as you move through the menu. The backing music will be one of the…
As Valentine’s Day winds to a close, a new rotation of summoning focuses and maps have been added to Fire Emblem Heroes. Going by the title and theme of “Family Bonds,” the summoning focus adds four new characters: Seliph (Sword) and Julia (G. Tome) from Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the…
Fire Emblem Heroes will be receiving an update in the near future, according to an in-app notice that went live earlier today. Here are some of the changes that will be made: The App-Release Bonus period will be extended to 3/14/17 at 2:59 a.m. The Worldwide Launch Celebration will be…
Anyone who fancies themselves an expert on all things Legend of Zelda must be excited for the new Art & Artifacts book releasing February 21st. If you want to show off that pride and test yourself, certain Barnes & Noble locations will have just the thing for you! Partnering with…
Got your Switch ordered and want it as soon as possible? Hoping for a chance at one of the brand new consoles? Looks like Best Buy’s giving everyone a heads up early. Its official event page now has a means of searching which locations will be hosting midnight releases for…
While we only just discovered the David Wise-composed Snake Pass would be coming to the Nintendo Switch, we couldn’t have guessed it would be so soon! The game will launch on March 29th, as revealed in a brand new trailer. Check it out: Snake Pass is being developed by Sumo…
As if the news about the just-announced Breath of the Wild Expansion Pass (DLC) wasn’t enough, we also got to feast our eyes on some brand new Zelda art this morning. Nintendo’s been sending out a pretty consistent flow of art in a similar style over the past year– Link,…
Just yesterday, rumors were circulating that production on the NES Classic had ceased. The rumor originated in a post on NeoGAF, stating that Bergsala, Nintendo’s Nordic distributor, had claimed that production of the hot console had stopped, and that retailers were to receive no more units. Today, Tech Radar is…
While the Zelda series is no stranger to DLC thanks to the massive Hyrule Warriors, it has just been announced that an Expansion Pass will be heading to Breath of the Wild, a first for the mainline series. You’ll be able to buy the Expansion Pass from March 3rd for…
While the game was already confirmed to be coming to the platform, Nicalis has now teased the possibility of Indie action-platformer Cave Story being released on Switch, tweeting out a mockup of potential box art with a rather pointed “what if” question: What if #CaveStory had a physical release…
