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…
NIS America’s brought yet another cute, melancholy, storybook adventure overseas. The Cruel King and the Great Hero invites you into the tale of a young (and adorable) hero in the making and the dragon that raised her. This spiritual successor to Liar Princess and the Blind Princess brings…
Yesterday we learned that a Kirby 30th Anniversary Music Festival is on the way this August. It’s not the first time the little guy (or rather his music) has graced the stage. While it’s only a glimpse, Nintendo has shared a clip from the 25th Anniversary Kirby Orchestra Concert, held…
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl only just saw the addition of Shaymin and now two other Mythical Pokémon are heading to the Sinnoh remakes. First up there’s Arceus, who will only be available to those with Pokémon Legends: Arceus save data with all main missions completed. If you’ve managed…
Capcom is back with another Monster Hunter Digital Event, this time focusing specifically on the upcoming Rise expansion, Sunbreak. You can catch it live below starting at 10 a.m. ET!
Now for news that could be delivered by a man in a little top hat and mustache named, I don’t know, Windsor Duke Kensington of Chives — a delightful Pokémon-themed routine has just taken place at Crufts, the biggest and most illustrious dog show in all the world. It’s enough…
I know just what you’ve been thinking, reader. “Dang, I love Square Enix’s new HD-2D tactical RPG Triangle Strategy, but I wish I had a way to physically show my love and appreciation for the characters in the game’s story. And also, I live somewhere in Europe.” That’s right, I…
Last week, we reported that The House of the Dead: Remake would be arriving on the Nintendo eShop as soon as next month, allowing the 1996 light gun arcade classic to rise once again with a new lick of paint. We now have even better news for fans who prefer…
Masahiro Sakurai had a busy 2021, finishing the arc of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s development in a grand conclusion. And he’s been properly lauded for this achievement, winning the Famitsu Dengeki Game Award for Most Valuable Creator for 2021 — but it appears that, just a scant few months after…
Kirby and the Forgotten Land should be on every Switch owner’s radar, being the latest adventure from Dream Land’s defender. If you’d rather look back instead of forward, a new line of plushes are on the way that take inspiration from the tough pink puff’s previous games! Each of these…
Update (8/15/22): You can watch the entire VOD here! Update (8/10/22): You can tune in to the live music event in the West around 2 a.m. PT | 4 a.m. CT | 5 a.m. ET. And if you can’t make that late showing, a recording will be provided at a later…
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is less than a month away, and fans have been treated to both a final trailer and a brand new poster. Each features callbacks to the series, including more of Idris Elba’s Knuckles and the frightening visage of Jim Carey’s Dr. Robotnik looming over a giant…
Kirby’s appetite for all things is legendary, and if this announcement is anything to go by, he’s got a craving for bubble tea! Kung Fu Tea has announced a partnership event for Kirby and the Forgotten Land, set to run this summer, at locations across the country. Beginning July 1st,…
