Over the course of the past couple years or so, the Super Mario Bros. series has seen quite a bit of change. When Charles Martinet stepped down from his role as the voice of Mario, that took many fans by surprise. That wouldn’t be the last of the well-known Mario…
Last November, we ran an op/ed speculating about the performance improvements the Nintendo Switch 2 could bring to the vast library of Switch 1 games. While some have gotten native ports or Switch 2-specific updates, it would be impossible for Nintendo and every other publisher to update all 5,987 games…
As people discovered yesterday, the newly released Nintendo Switch 2 is compatible with a variety of generic USB webcams for use with GameChat. That’s great for people who already have a webcam in their possession and don’t want to shell out for Nintendo’s official camera. What if you wanted to…
There’s not long now till there’s a massive cross-over between two of Pokémon’s most profitable branches – GO and the Trading Card Game. Ahead of the latter’s expansion on July 1st, 2022, Niantic has detailed the mobile game’s part in the celebrations. From June 16, 2022, to June 30, 2022…
Over the weekend Acquire brought back the long-dormant, cult-favorite Class of Heroes series with a new entry in a different genre – Adventure Academia: The Fractured Continent. While earlier entries in the series, released across the PSP, PS3, and 3DS, were dungeon delving RPGs, Adventure Academia instead goes down the…
Update (6/7/22): The Pokémon Unite channel has shared a video spotlighting the introduction of Delphox, one day ahead of the fiery Pokémon’s inclusion in the game. Check it out! Today, Pokémon Unite’s official blog announced that the fan-favorite Fire/Psychic-type Delphox from Pokémon X & Y will be…
It was announced a couple months ago that Aurora from Child of Light was being added to Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night as a playable character, a very out-of-nowhere announcement that was simultaneously neat and flabbergasting. While added to most platforms at the time, she took a bit longer to…
As Sonic Frontiers gets it world first reveal, another upcoming title of the Blue Blur is getting a spotlight — Sonic Origins, which collects Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CD, has been shown off on stream by Japanese publisher Famitsu. And we have a…
The hair-whipping, belly-dancing, half-genie hero is nearly 20 years old! To celebrate the upcoming 20th anniversary of the Shantae series, developer and publisher WayFoward will be holding a sale on the Nintendo Switch eShop from now until June 16th at 11:59 p.m. PT. Every game and piece of downloadable content…
Sonic Frontiers had its world gameplay debut earlier this week, which focused on movement and exploration in the big, wide open world. Now, continuing its slate of reveals as part of IGN First, the game has shown off its combat in various contexts, which looks… well, you can see for…
We have another presentation joining this year’s Summer Game Fest line-up. This time it’s none other than Devolver Digital’s wonderfully chaotic fantastic “E3” presentation that isn’t a presentation this year. Countdowns are in, marketing is in, getting notable gaming celebrities to appear is in! Just – it’s better if you…
Over this last week, a quintet of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R character trailers have been released. Riding off the heels of reveals of four new characters coming to the astonishingly true to the source fighter, these videos have given us a look at some of the most…
Klonoa’s return is nearly upon us, though Bandai Namco has been fairly quiet when it comes to the dreamy platformers. What we do have is a brief graphical comparison between the original versions of the series’ titles and how they’ll look in Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series. It’s worth…
A crafting, “find all the items” journey awaits with Super Rare Games’ next physical release. From Whitethorn Games and Alientrap, Wytchwood is a beautiful, storybook-like game filled with gothic fables and fairytales. Plus, you’re a witch that lives in the woods and will be concocting spells when you’re not solving…
There’ve been plenty of Kirby Nendoroid figures in the past. I don’t just mean characters from the Kirby series, I mean Kirby himself. The tough pink puffball is getting another Nendoroid meant to mark his 30th Anniversary — and even owning all the previous versions, I don’t think I can…
