As time marches ever forward, I’m beginning to have this bizarre sensation of writing retrospectives for films, games, and consoles that I was alive for the launch of. Released on November 18th, 2001, in the US, the Nintendo GameCube came at an exciting time for the games industry. Even to…
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…
As spotted last week, a new canyne friend is up for grabs in Monster Hunter Rise beginning today. Talking to Senri the Mailman will grant you Wanogre, a Palamute modeled after the game’s director’s own buddy. Wanogre isn’t the only download available starting July 23rd, though, as a brand new…
The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games are officially underway, and while this year’s festivities are overshadowed by a very serious pandemic, the opening ceremony attempted to lighten the mood a bit by featuring music from loads of classic and modern video games as athletes filed into the stadium. Songs from Dragon…
Update (9/29/21): Maze Theory has provided an update on the status of Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality’s release. Originally planned for launch tomorrow, September 30th, the team has pushed back the release to October 14th to ensure players a polished gaming experience. You can read the full update below:…
Ever since its debut at EA Play Live 2020, Lost in Random has been near the top of my “games I need to play in 2021” list. A game that looks like a stop motion film from Laika with the art style popularized by Tim Burton? Needless to say, I…
If you missed out on the Trials of Mana 25th Anniversary Orchestral Concert that was held a few weeks ago on June 26th, you’re in luck! Square Enix has shared ten minutes of the performance on their YouTube channel. Celebrating both the original game and the remake’s release, the Tokyo…
Investigating a creepy mansion, fighting through a zombie-ridden city, and saving the president’s daughter from a parasitically controlled cult is great for a survival horror hero’s resume, but who wants to go on a traumatic adventure without smelling their best? Capcom has revealed the Biohazard 25th Anniversary Mini Perfume Collection,…
Step aside Charmander, another Pokémon is getting a second Pokémon GO Community Day (well, outside of the Community Day Celebration events). The cute and precious Eevee is August’s Community Day Pokémon! The official Pokémon GO blog made the announcement today. Check out the full details below for this two-day Community…
After missing out on E3 last month, EA is here with its own dedicated stream. It will feature updates on the likes of Apex Legends and some gameplay footage from the Switch-bound Lost in Random, and you’ll be able to check it out below:
Marvelous Games continues to update its official website for No More Heroes III with more gameplay videos, and the latest series of clips are just as exciting, bizarre, and entertaining as the ones in our previous roundup. The newest video shows Travis riding around two new areas, Perfect World and…
Last month, Square Enix announced that it would be giving the first six Final Fantasy games the “Pixel Remaster” treatment, yet to the bafflement of many console fans, the project was only announced for Steam and mobile devices. While there’s still no official confirmation of the ports heading to other…
Nintendo fans across the world have been eagerly awaiting to visit Super Nintendo World – the Nintendo-themed land found at Universal Studios Japan. While the launch of the park area was delayed multiple times due to COVID-19 as well as closed due to surges of COVID-19 cases, Super Nintendo World…
Fans of the Earthbound (MOTHER) series, a new clip of Earthbound 64 is available for all to view thanks to Twitter user @realZen64! Check out the trailer below that made for Nintendo’s own tradeshow, Space World 1997. Zen acquired the trailer and others by winning a Yahoo! Japan…
