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…
Welcome back to the Smash Seminar! In this series I’ll be introducing readers to the world of competitive Smash through articles on history, characters, players and more, in the hopes of getting more people involved in the competitive scene. Whether you wish to be a casual observer or a future…
It was a feeling known to Nintendo kids all across America – that giddiness that one time of the month when the magnificent Nintendo Power magazine arrived in the mailbox, full of info, tips, and tricks about all the hottest new Nintendo games. While not the most unbiased source, the…
One of the biggest debates surrounding the Zelda franchise is whether or not the games should include voice acting. Both sides usually have valid points, but those who want to experience what a Zelda game is like with voiced characters should keep an eye on Zelda Universe, which is setting…
Series fans eagerly awaiting Just Dance 2017 can now get a taste of what they can expect from the game when it drops this fall: a demo featuring Justin Bieber track “Sorry” is now live on the Nintendo eShop. Additionally, three new songs have been announced for inclusion in the…
GameStop is now taking pre-orders for the Z-Ring accessory. The ring set itself will include one Z-Ring accessory, one Pikachu figure, and 3 Z-Crystals for owners to use. The site has also included new information about how the ring will interact with the game. The Z-Ring will interact with Pokémon Sun and Moon by…
The time has finally come – Pokémon’s own omnipotent deity Arceus is being celebrated this month for the 20th anniversary of the series! Just as with the past six months, the Arceus celebrations come with a host of special, limited edition merchandise that will only be available during the month…
Sushi rolls, fresh shrimp and pixel Nintendo system badges return to the Arcade today, as well as a few brand new sets of 3DS consoles and Game Boy Advance cartridges. Act quickly though as they’ll only remain fresh for the next 24 hours! Free play? Not today, but check out…
The latest update to the hit mobile game Pokémon GO proved extremely unpopular among the title’s fanbase, particularly due to the removal of features like footprint tracking. The community’s outrage was only exacerbated by Niantic’s perceived lack of communication with its consumer base, the company seemingly refusing to explain Pokémon…
Amiibo Jason and Happily Candied discuss the recent leak of NX specifications. Does Nintendo’s latest device have the power to bring in new gamers?
During E3 only one third party game was confirmed for NX, and that was Just Dance 2017. Understandably, this didn’t set the world on fire, as the franchise continues to release on just about every platform under the sun (including the Wii), but it showed Ubisoft has access to NX…
15 years ago today, one of the Game Boy Advance’s greatest, most finely crafted RPGs was released. While I had been playing Pokémon for my entire life, Golden Sun truly introduced me to the world of RPGs. The great story and characters, the fantasy elements and strange creatures were unlike…
A new Pokémon Sun and Moon trailer went up today and while there was plenty of news to go around, there is still a distinct lack of amiibo support of any kind within the Alola region. While this could stem from the Pokémon Company’s status as its own entity distinct…
