As part of an effort to allow for more voice based commands in games, Nintendo has partnered with Hitachi to launch a new version of the “Ruby Spotter” voice command recognition software for developers. Previously available in cars, industrial equipment, and navigational devices, Ruby Spotter will make use of the…
Square Enix has released a new trailer for the Dragon Quest VII Reimagined demo, showing players what to expect in the playable teaser. Announced yesterday, the free demo is available starting today on Switch 1 and 2, as well as other systems. The video provides a glimpse at the beginning…
With just a little over a month until release, Nintendo is pulling back the curtain on Mario Tennis Fever, the latest installment in the Mario Tennis series. In a post on social media yesterday, the company stated that the roster for this newest game will include 38 characters, the most…
The Super Mario Bros. Movie has made quite a few coins in the month it’s been on the market, crossing the $1 Billion revenue mark globally last weekend (and becoming one of only ten animated movies to do so). Not limited to success elsewhere, the movie also had an amazing…
Few games have been as successful as Pokémon GO, Niantic’s ARG Pokémon game that when it launched in 2016 caused an actual societal shift globally (if only for a brief time) as millions if not billions of people set out into the world to catch ‘em all. Well now, almost…
Another League of Legends spin-off is heading to Switch and this time it’s the action platformer Convergence! As the Champion Ekko, an inventor with a device that can rewind time, you’ll use temporal manipulation to explore and fight. Check out the latest trailer below: Convergence: A League of…
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is just over a week away and this latest performance by the Japanese amateur orchestra Ensemble G.A.P. is a great way to reminisce about Link’s previous adventure before returning to Hyrule. Featuring around two hours of music, divided into an opening act,…
Sad news for strategy game and comic book fans – Marvel’s Midnight Suns, a tactical RPG developed by XCOM and Civilization’s Firaxis Games, is no longer coming to Switch. The announcement was tucked away in an update on the PS4 and Xbox One digital versions, releasing May 11th: …Note that…
Thanks in large part to a burgeoning genre of early Youtube video, Zelda CD-i titles have become iconically infamous to entire generations of fans – or at least, two of them did. The nightmarish animation of Link: Faces of Evil and Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon is burned into the…
Just under two weeks ago, Square Enix finally brought its Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series to consoles after first debuting for mobile and PC across 2021 and 2022. It turns out it was better late than never, as the company has confirmed the six games have sold over two million…
In just a month’s time, the second game in the Katamari series will be heading to modern platforms with We Love Katamari REROLL+ Royal Reverie. It will feature the same iconic ball-rolling gameplay of its predecessor, but this time there’s a story mode where you’ll be able to experience the…
Back in late February/early March, the Paradox Pokémon Walking Wake and Iron Leaves were added to Pokémon Scarlet & Violet via Tera Raid Battles, with the Water/Dragon Walking Wake appearing in Scarlet and the Grass/Psychic Iron Leaves appearing in Violet. Now they’re back for a second run if you missed…
You may or may not be familiar with the name Ryo Nagamatsu. The composer for Nintendo has handled a great deal of titles over the years, with a career stretching back to the days of the Wii. After well over a decade of working with the company, Nagamatsu has announced…
They say the only things in life that are guaranteed are death and taxes, but I believe a third item needs to be added to that list: major leaks of AAA Nintendo games. That’s right, folks! Batten down the hatches and stay alert because screenshots from a supposed leaked copy…
It’s official: Mario is a super hit! The Super Mario Bros. Movie has only been in theaters for 26 days, but it’s already set to cross the coveted $1 billion milestone at the worldwide box office on Sunday. (According to the Hollywood Reporter) This achievement puts Mario in the company…
