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…
While the launch of Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream may be only hours away, Koei Tecmo has released the upcoming sequel’s new theme song a day early on its social media pages. Below, viewers can have a listen to the theme song in its entirety on…
Rev up those engines and get ready to race to your dedicated app store because Mario Kart Tour is about to get quite a few notable changes. It has been announced on Mario Kart Tour’s official social media pages that the ver. 2.12.0 update of the game will be rolling…
Atari’s electrifying music-driven arcade classic from legendary game designer Jeff Minter will soon be getting its first portable iteration. Later this year, Tempest 4000 will be coming to the Nintendo Switch eShop. While details on the upcoming port are sparse, viewers can catch a first look at Tempest 4000’s Switch…
A new collection has arrived at Pokémon Center and it’s a collab too! This time, Pokémon Center has joined forces with OMOCAT (the artist behind the indie art studio of the same name and the video game OMORI). Currently, this exclusive collection is made up of a line of allover…
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout for Nintendo Switch is in its final stages of development, according to developer Mediatonic. The news was shared as part of an announcement regarding the game’s Season 6 mid-season update, which added PC and PlayStation cross-play parties. “We know that news regarding Fall Guys on Nintendo…
Splatoon 3 may be launching this summer, but that doesn’t mean the fun will stop in Splatoon 2. After hosting various online competitions the last few years, Nintendo is calling all Squid and Octo Kids again for another official splatdown. Welcome to Splatoon 2 Turf War February 2022 tournament! …
The second Sonic The Hedgehog movie is only a month and a half away, so you know what time it is — merchandise tie-in time! Yay! Don’t you love spending money, you consumerist harlot? I know you do; I can see the Sonic-branded GFuel in your pantry right now. Fortunately,…
We’re day three into the week-long announcements leading up to Pokémon Day. Today’s focus is on Pokémon Café ReMix, which just saw a new feature launch earlier this week. Celebrating the release of the Delivery feature and Pelipper’s return to delivering delicious café dishes to Pokémon and the upcoming Pokémon…
Final Fantasy has had a myriad of iconic locations over the years, often represented in stages in crossovers like Dissidia or Super Smash Bros. with great aplomb — but usually those areas are highly combative, dramatic battlegrounds, leaving the quieter towns and cities in the background (or rather, not in…
Game reviews — a way to see what features a game offers, reflect on what we personally want out of a work, and make an educated decision on whether to buy it after carefully reading multiple takes. Or we could look at a number instead. In fairness, sometimes they’re very…
Last year, Sega and Atlus put a variety of Persona soundtracks up on streaming services officially. Now two more games have joined the party, including the one Persona 5 game that’s available on Switch – Strikers! First up is Royal (YouTube Music, Spotify), the updated re-release of Persona 5 that…
In celebration of February 22nd’s “Ninja Day”, the Poké Lids are rolling back into Japan’s streets this week as three new Greninja themed manhole covers have been revealed and installed in the Shiga Prefecture’s Koka City. Below, viewers can take a look at a Greninja Mascot who helped with the…
