One of the most hotly debated subjects across the greater video game circles is the simple question of what the greatest video game of all-time is. While the true answer is subjective and open to each individual’s interpretation, another way to tackle the question is to answer what the most…
In the most recent episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi chatted with former Nintendo of America marketing lead Gail Tilden on a variety of topics relating to her time trying to localize different Nintendo products for the West. After discussing the history of Pokémon,…
During the latest episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi had Nintendo of America’s former marketing lead Gail Tilden on and they discussed some of the trials and tribulations she went through trying to market certain Nintendo properties to Western audiences. Two big topics came…
Rumors about Generation II Pokémon making their way to Pokémon GO have been swirling recently, and if recent information from Reddit is to believed, the update containing these Pokémon could be coming very, very soon. A comment posted on a thread in in r/TheSilphRoad contains so-called “leaked” information from employees…
UPDATE (12/6): The Magearna event is now also live in Europe and Australia! Players from these regions can download the Pokémon by scanning this QR code below. (Please keep in mind that this code appears to be different than the one for North America.) Owners of Pokémon Sun & Moon…
UPDATE #2: Further details have been revealed about Goodbye! BoxBoy!, including the contents of its physical release. Goodbye! BoxBoy!, the third game in the BoxBoy! series, will be released as a standalone download on the eShop, with a physical version dropping the same day. The physical edition of the game…
The wait is finally over – WayForward has announced that Shantae: Half-Genie Hero will launch digitally on December 20th for Wii U and other platforms. The Kickstarter update details the release in finer details, including the announcement that backers will get their codes within the next week, and that backer…
2016 has been a year filled with video game adaptations, although most of them have been flops rather than hits. It looks like that isn’t stopping Sega from pushing forward, however, as it has been announced that several of their classic IPs are getting the film and TV treatment in…
Nintendo has announced that it will be hosting a Christmas themed Super Mario Maker event starting today! Simply create a holiday level named “Christmas Lounge” and share the ID on the Miiverse post found here. Nintendo will then share its favorite levels at the end of December. Check out the…
Nintendo Australia has released a new launch trailer for the recently released Super Mario Maker for 3DS, and boy, is it full of charm! The trailer shows what would happen if the Super Mario universes came to life in a busy cityscape. Check it out! #SuperMarioMaker, the biggest Mario game…
It appears the latest issue of Game Informer is starting to reach fans’ hands and features some all-new information about the upcoming Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World. According to the article, the title will run at 60fps on the New 3DS and slow to 30fps when played on original 3DS…
CPSIA certificates have just been issued for both the Guardian amiibo from Breath of the Wild and Yarn Poochy from Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World. A red Nintendo logo has been added to both boxes. You can check them out below!
Pokémon Generations is continuing its run of Unova-themed stories. After last week’s episode showed Team Plasma let loose a freezing wave, this week’s features their retribution – the return of former king N. Give it a watch: This marks the 15th episode of 18 overall, so we’ll likely see a…
Tonight at The Game Awards Telltale Games announced that they are working with Marvel Entertainment to bring the Guardians of the Galaxy to the world of video games with Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series, launching on PC, home-consoles, and mobile in 2017. The game will have players controlling…
A brand-new trailer for the upcoming Shovel Knight DLC Specter of Torment was shown off at The Game Awards 2016, highlighting new gameplay of antagonist-turned-protagonist Specter Knight. The video features Specter Knight running through a variety of levels, navigating by sideways jumping while taking advantage of new mechanics like rail-riding….
