Here we go! Let’s take a look at the nominees for the 2024 Game Awards. While Nintendo doesn’t have an entry in the Game of the Year category this year, it currently holds three out of five nominees for Best Family Game, where the company has historically been the favorite…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
One of the most common talking points among video game circles is often the music that accompanies them. Yet for every award-winning soundtrack, there’s a handful of tracks that live on for more amusing reasons. Perhaps the most well-known song of this caliber is the notorious “DK Rap” from Donkey…
Fans of Skyward Sword rejoice – the rather fierce looking statue of Link which was announced back in February at WonderFest 2016 now has a confirmed Japanese release window and pricing. The 1/7 scale statue will retail for 15,800 yen and will be available this November. Pre-orders are open on…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Dragon Fantasy soars onto 3DS and Wii U, Rynn’s Adventure makes its Nintendo console debut, and a double dose of StarTropics hits the Wii U Virtual Console. Another week, another Atlus sale! I hope you saved enough ental because Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium…
While multiplayer Minecraft has thrived on PCs due to the relative ease in which you can mod the game, console players typically have to rely on the porters at 4J Studios to incorporate new features over time. Thankfully the game’s next big free update brings one of the most common…
The fourth DLC installment in Fire Emblem Fates’s Map Pack 2 is now available for purchase and download. “IV: Light’s Sacrifice” sees a “reluctant” Siegbert entering the fray, joined by Nohr child units like Ignatius, Soleil, Forrest and others. Players who successfully complete the map will be rewarded with a…
Nintendo of America has released an all new trailer showcasing some of the features and abilities coming next month in Kirby: Planet Robobot. You can check out some of the new mechanics and ability’s in the video below! Kirby: Planet Robobot launches in North America on June 10th. You can…
Tons of new WarioWare badges, as well as a new type of catcher, have arrived in the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Scope out what’s new below. Free play? Yes! Practice catcher: There’s also a new special theme promotion! With the purchase of ten plays, you’ll receive this home screen theme based…
DHX and Dentsu Enterainment USA have announced a deal to develop an all new Mega Man animated series. The series will be based on classic Mega Man titles and is set for launch sometime in 2017. Included with the press release is our first look at the Blue Bomber’s new…
According to finder.com Nintendo will be asking journalists to set aside 90 minutes to play their two “extended demos” of the Legend of Zelda at E3 this year. Nintendo has kept its fans in the dark about the upcoming Zelda title for the Wii U since it was announced a…
Capcom divulged a lot of Monster Hunter Stories information earlier today, and while we’ve already covered the biggest piece of news, namely that the game will be receiving a series of amiibo, there were plenty of other tidbits that are worth covering. First up is a selection of costumes for…
The official Pokémon website has announced that the Mythical Pokémon Mew will be redistributed in June’s Trainer Club Newsletter for anyone that wasn’t able to receive it back in February. I suspect this is because there were multiple cases of GameStop running out of codes before everyone got their chance…
Polish those Rathalos saddles and sharpen your switch axes: Capcom has confirmed that Monster Hunter Stories is set to release later this year on October 8th in Japan! Three new amiibo are also set to launch alongside the game with even more to be released sometime during the winter. The…
GameStop has revealed a new pre-order incentive for the upcoming 3DS exclusive Kirby: Planet Robobot: an exclusive pack of trading cards. The pack contains six cards, and, according to GameStop, “some packs contain the special Jet Mode transformation card”. It should be noted, however, that these are not amiibo cards…
