When taking a look at where mainstream gaming got its start, one commonality makes itself apparent: the platformer genre. There’s been countless titles to use this formula over the years, and while many are still going strong in the modern day, many likewise have fallen to the wayside. There is…
During yesterday’s Pokémon Day festivities, a new trailer for the upcoming Nintendo Switch game Pokémon Legends: Z-A was showcased which gives us our best look at the game yet. After a year or so of silence, we now can see that Legends: Z-A isn’t deviating too much from what made…
In a rather surprising bit of news today, Nintendo of Japan has announced that one of the retro titles available through its Switch Online subscription service will actually be getting delisted soon. On March 28th, 2025, Super Formation Soccer will leave the Super Famicom App and subscribers will no longer…
It was only a few weeks ago that we saw Digimon Survive get a new character trailer alongside a Q&A with the game’s producer. Now that trailer’s been properly translated into English, providing a glimpse at the game to come: Celebrating the franchise’s 20th anniversary, Digimon Survive is…
It may not be featuring Dante from the Devil May Cry series, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth your time – this figma of the protagonist Demi-Fiend from Shin Megami III Nocturne is now available for pre-order. He has fireballs, an energy sword, and posability far easier than fighting…
This one’s for the amiibo lovers out there — Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak is getting a special amiibo diorama box in Japan, similar to previous dioramas for Animal Crossing, Splatoon, and Kirby. It contains the following: The game All three new amiibo (Malzeno, Canyne Malzeno Palamute, Felyne Malzeno Palico)…
We all strive to avenge our father’s murder sometimes, even if that quest takes a long, long time to progress. But while we wait for ourselves to take that next step of the journey, we can enjoy merchandising in the meantime — and not just the kind found in gachapon…
You may or may not be familiar with the Super Mario 64 Complete Clear Guide Book, a very special Japanese Mario 64 strategy guide that includes 3D dioramas of the game’s levels and developer commentary. Normally only attainable through online marketplaces like eBay for hefty amounts of money, we’re happy…
It’s about time a Star Fox-like game showed up on the Nintendo Switch eShop. From independent developer Dynamic Media Triad, Astrodogs will bring Nintendo’s classic animal space rail-shooter format back to the modern day with a heavy dose of extra canine action. Previously, Astrodogs received a demo on…
The Capcom Publisher Sale is live and you don’t want to miss it! Until March 27th at 11:59 p.m. PT, Capcom will be holding a sale full of superb deals across the Nintendo eShop for both Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch owners. 3DS customers can get up to 90% off…
Yesterday we brought you the news that Arceus would be descending on Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl as part of its latest version 1.3.0 update, but that’s not all that’s come to the Sinnoh remakes. Wonder Trade first made its debut in the 3DS Pokémon entries and it allows…
Chocobo GP released a few days ago, and the reception to what could have been a simple, enjoyable Final Fantasy racer is… downright livid, as the $50 is littered with microtransactions and built around a Season Pass economy that seems designed to get people to buy in more than to…
We’re only a little over two months away from the sequel to AI: The Somnium Files changing the fabric of video games as we know it (#PraiseUchikoshi), and Spike Chunsoft has deigned to give us more details on how the game works in both investigative and somnium segments. Even more…
He’s about kicking ass and taking names, but he wasn’t allowed to market games — so goes the report of Reggie Fils-Aimé’s time at GameStop from the man’s own lips, who discussed his tenure at the company at SXSW this past weekend. Despite GameStop’s soaring “meme stock” that rose from…
The previously announced trio of Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak amiibo has gotten a fuller look courtesy of today’s Digital Event! Three figures will be made available, with two of them being the familiar Palico and Palamute sporting new armor. The third and most impressive, though, is new flagship monster Malzeno. …
