When looking back at JRPGs and their communities over the years, a concern that will come up time and time again is localization. Oftentimes, especially in the past, whether or not a new game would see release outside of Japan felt like a coinflip. Ys X: Nordics, the latest entry…
It’s been roughly 15 years since I last played Madden, about the same amount of time since I last played football in real life, actually. I played football for a big chunk of my youth, and even declined an opportunity to play junior college football to focus on my grades….
In a new interview posted by Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier today, the noted industry pundit had a chance to talk with Team Cherry ahead of the announcement of Hollow Knight: Silksong’s release date. As many have been wondering for the better part of a decade, why did Silksong take seven years…
Now we’re finally in the week of the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s release, fans in Japan will be able to pick up an issue of Famitsu soon containing a lot of content focusing on what may be Nintendo’s biggest game yet. Via the magazine’s official Twitter page,…
Konami’s Japanese YouTube has uploaded what looks to be the start of a new series for their upcoming Switch launch game, Super Bomberman R. The new game in the frantically explosive franchise is one I’m excited to get my own hands on, but for now I can enjoy the first…
The results of the Fire Emblem Heroes “Choose your Legend” poll may have been revealed weeks ago, but we’re still waiting for the special versions of winners Ike, Lyn, Roy, and Lucina to make their way to the mobile game. While they may take a while yet, the top ten…
Circle Entertainment confirmed via Twitter that smartphone ported rhythm game VOEZ will be making its way West for the Switch after all. https://twitter.com/CIRCLE_Ent/status/836091858807844864 Serving as the company’s very first Switch game, VOEZ will surely make an impact for both Switch and rhythm fans alike. Just this week, we…
With only a few days before the Nintendo Switch releases, Nintendo of America is taking the hype train out of the station for one more ride Tuesday morning for a Nindies Showcase livestream! While it’s currently unknown when games or developers will be featured during the event, it’s sure to…
One of the key features of the Nintendo Switch is the ability to seamlessly swap between playing games on either your portable or television screens. Today, however, we learned that doesn’t necessarily mean all Switch titles need adhere to this standard, courtesy of the fledgling console’s very first off TV-only…
Nintendo’s been pulling out all the stops for the Switch’s grand release, and it sounds like the party will be bigger and better than ever on the release day itself. This Friday, March 3rd, Nintendo will be hosting a fun and pretty unique event in New York’s Madison Square Park….
We are only four short days away from the launch of the Switch and Nintendo is doing its best to get us all prepared. Just a few moments ago, Nintendo released a new video showcasing the setup process of the Nintendo Switch. Check it out!
A tweet sent out by the Japanese Splatoon account early this morning introduced a new feature to a previously released weapon that should come in handy for those of you players looking forward to the new title on the Switch. When translated, it looks like the speed at which your…
With the ending of one rotation of summons in Fire Emblem Heroes comes another with a similarly familial theme. A set of characters and maps have been added as a part of the new “Sibling Bonds” theme. This focus is notable for featuring not four, but six characters as a…
Nintendo Switch producer Yoshiaki Koizumi recently made an appearance in a new video in which he discusses the console, its controllers and information regarding their development. The video, titled “5 Things You May Not Know About Nintendo Switch,” features Nintendo Minute personalities Kit and Krysta as they ask Koizumi about…
The Party Hat Pikachu event is now live in Pokémon GO, allowing players to capture a special version of the series mascot. Look who’s ready for #PokemonDay! Don’t miss out on catching this special Pikachu in #PokemonGO from now until 3/6: https://t.co/D4spCmmfAM pic.twitter.com/fGoztrZc8U — Pokémon (@Pokemon) February 26, 2017 The…
