The beat-em-up genre tends to stay in its lane. Its tried-and-true arcade format has rarely been deviated from or added onto. There have been some recent attempts at modernizing the genre such as Xbox Game Studios’ live service brawler Towerborne or the open nature of WayForward’s River City Girls games….
If you can believe it, a second Animal Crossing-like knock-off game has appeared on the PlayStation store recently. Dubbed “Anime Village Online,” the sole screenshot available for the game looks not only heavily inspired by Animal Crossing, but almost like an HD mod for New Horizons. Spotted by Redditor YellowFlower69,…
Switch Online subscribers are in for a treat this month. As announced by Nintendo last night, the Super Nintendo App is going to receive a trio of new games for October 2025. One of those is the western debut of Mario & Wario, the 1993 puzzle game developed by Game…
The wait for Bayonetta 3 continues! We haven’t seen much of the title since the Nintendo Direct back in September 2021 and with no first-party Nintendo Direct in sight, we’ll take whatever bread crumbs we can find. Thanks to Redditor XDitto on r/NintendoSwitch, they noticed a change on Bayonetta 3’s…
It’s a busy summer for Nintendo VS. The ink is still flying in the Splatoon 2 Inkopolis Showdown 2022 competition, but for Nintendo fans that prefer to race and dodge red shells, then this next battle is for you. For the last two weekends in July (July 22nd – 24th…
You may or may not remember that Square Enix released SaGa Frontier Remastered on Nintendo Switch last year, bringing the PlayStation 1 classic back for a new generation. Well, now it looks like its sequel, SaGa Frontier 2, is also headed to Switch! Here’s the rub — Squeenix hasn’t technically…
Cuphead’s success and acclaim speaks for itself at this point, but you might be wondering how that follow-up portion of DLC is doing. Well, here’s some swell news for ya! In just under two weeks, Cuphead – The Delicious Last Course has sold 1 million copies. It’s noted…
You may or may not be familiar with Corporate Social Responsibility, the practice and ethos that big multinational corporations should, you know, try to be good and ethical about their business practices (an idea many outright fail at). Nintendo added such guidelines online back at the end of June, but…
Do you have a story to tell involving the Pokémon TCG and how it’s impacted your life? Live in Southern California? Want to show up on camera to talk about it? Then this might be the opportunity for you — The Pokémon Company is putting out a casting call for…
The big Kirby news rolling your way today may be the reveal of Kirby’s Dream Buffet, but there’s something a little more commemorative in the works too. It’s been announced that a new book will be released this fall that focuses on the characters that have made the last 30…
Out of the blue Nintendo has announced an all-new Kirby spin-off that’ll be a feast for the pink puffball. Kirby’s Dream Buffet has players rolling around stages in the hopes of eating the most food. It looks like a cross between Fall Guys and Tilt ‘n Tumble, of all things,…
The second entry in the classic action RPG series Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance has gotten a release date for Switch, and it’ll be landing very soon. Dark Alliance II first launched for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in 2004 and this remaster will keep the couch co-op and feature enhanced…
Now is your chance to receive a promo code to buy a TCG promo card! To celebrate the launch of The Pokémon Center in the UK, the online store will be distributing codes sometime during the next 12 weeks for customers to receive a Special Delivery Charizard TCG promo card…
During the latest Nintendo Direct mini Partner Showcase, Square Enix unveiled the next entry in the Dragon Quest franchise coming to Nintendo Switch, Dragon Quest Treasures. While plenty of gameplay was shown off during the title’s short announcement segment, more details about Dragon Quest Treasure’s story, characters, and world have…
Since its launch last year, Pokémon GO’s developer Niantic has been updating its social walking application, Pikmin Bloom, with new monthly Decor Pikmin to collect and minor feature adjustments. With the latest update to the application, Niantic will finally be adding new features to the core experience to help flesh…
