A remaster of the 2010 Pop Cap classic Plants vs. Zombies has been announced for Nintendo Switch systems. A reveal trailer for Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted was shown during today’s Nintendo Partner Showcase presentation, boasting improved HD visuals and the addition of a new co-op mode. It will launch on…
With Nintendo hardware finally capable enough to render Yakuza in all of its glory, Sega isn’t stopping with just Yakuza 0 on Nintendo Switch 2. During today’s Partner Direct presentation, Sega revealed that Yakuza Kiwami 2 will be heading to Nintendo’s latest console on November 13th, 2025. There was no…
A brand-new game in Bandai Namco’s cult-favorite Katamari series – the first new mainline entry in 14 years – has just been announced for Nintendo Switch. A reveal trailer for Once Upon a Katamari, featured in today’s Nintendo Partner Showcase presentation, shows the typical Katamari roll-and-gather formula across various levels…
It’s always fascinating when someone uncovers a long-lost prototype or port of a popular game to an older platform. As spotted by Time Extension this morning, the archivists over at “Games That Weren’t” recently discovered the lost prototype of Peter Molyneux’s Populous for the NES. One of the most popular…
In a bit of interesting news today, it appears as if Nintendo has filed a patent for something very similar to what Square Enix has dubbed its “HD-2D” line of remakes. As spotted by Universo Nintendo (and translated by Go Nintendo), Nintendo recently filed a patent under the ridiculously long…
When Palworld blew up last year, one of the most common comparisons that fans made was to Nintendo’s Pokémon series. While there has been controversy regarding potentially stolen assets from Nintendo’s series and its developer, Pocketpair, is currently embroiled in a lawsuit with Nintendo over such a thing, it seems…
Here we go again—The Pokémon Company has officially announced its latest expansion: Scarlet & Violet—Destined Rivals, set to release on May 30th. But with the hype around the theme and the ever-frenzied state of the Pokémon TCG scene, don’t expect these cards to stay on shelves for long. Destined Rivals…
Announced as part of GDC 2025, the ESA has launched the “Accessible Games Initiative” to focus on creating a common language to describe accessibility features within games. On its official website, Nintendo has announced that it will be joining the Initiative as a member with a focus on improving the…
Late last night, Nintendo announced the new additions to its Switch Online classic games catalog and, surprisingly, they are all Koei Tecmo games. While the titles, in question, are technically Koei games (the two companies merged in 2009), that doesn’t matter. All four of them are solid games that should…
It’s time for another expansion in Pokémon TCG Pocket, and the best part? Unlike physical cards, these can’t sell out or get snatched up by scalpers! The newest set, Shining Revelry, is bringing Shiny Pokémon to TCG Pocket for the very first time. Get ready to dive in when the…
FuRyu has revealed a new figure in the NieR Automata series, featuring protagonist YoRHa No. 2 Type B, or 2B for short. 2B is dressed in Japanese doll attire in continuation of the Japanese Doll Series collab with Yoshitoku, and is available for pre-order for $1,322.00 or ¥198.000. 2B’s figure…
With the latest season of Major League Baseball coming up, both Nintendo and the Seattle Mariners have announced a new partnership that will see all players wearing Nintendo-branded jerseys for regular season and postseason games. A press release on the MLB website lays out the details, which includes a Nintendo…
It hasn’t even been a full 24 hours since the release of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition and owners have begun to dig through the code of the remaster. As spotted by various outlets, a modder by the name of Masagratordev posted on Twitter that they discovered a hidden 60…
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is available today worldwide, bringing the Wii U Xenoblade entry to the Nintendo Switch! To celebrate, new icons are available for purchase, commemorating the release. The icons are released in waves, with new options available weekly. The waves are as follows: Wave 1: March…
The legendary game director Masahiro Sakurai was recently awarded the “Art Encouragement Prize” from the Japanese government’s Agency for Cultural Affairs. At an acceptance speech given at the awards ceremony on March 11th, 2025, Sakurai was asked about what he feels the Japanese games industry should do to continue growing,…
