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…
Overwatch’s 5th anniversary is still over a week away, but the in-game celebrations have already begun! This year’s theme is all about feeling the rhythm, letting loose, and getting funky with a slew of new cosmetics that are sure to get the party started. Similar to past anniversaries,…
It was previously revealed that Capcom’s Cafe in Saitama, Japan would be getting an Ace Attorney makeover for the summer, but now we actually have an idea of what’s on the menu. Take a look at the scrumptious goods on sale, including: 1. “Hold it!” Curry (1,738 yen) –…
Hollow Knight fans are in for a bit of unfortunate news today, as it seems they’ll have to wait a little longer to hear more about Silksong. The upcoming DLC-turned-full-game was announced back in 2019, and since then has had little news shared on it outside of appearing at trade…
Ōkami is in a class of its own, still shining bright as the sun 15 years after its release. It’s only fitting then that it continues to get top class merch and apparel courtesy of Fangamer. This spring some new items are in bloom from them and Capcom, each featuring…
June is fast approaching, which means it’s time for Fire Emblem Heroes to get matrimonial. The annual bridal focus has been revealed, with an officiate along for good measure. See who from Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade (and one other surprise guest) are walking down the aisle soon. …
In its never-ending quest to add every great PC indie game to its library, the Nintendo Switch will soon have yet another highly acclaimed title when LiEat arrives on the Nintendo eShop on May 27th, 2021. The game’s title is a portmanteau of “lie” and “eat,” alluding to the protagonist…
Teased last month on Super Rare Games’ official YouTube account, the emotional, narrative-driven puzzle-platformer INMOST is getting a physical edition upgrade. It wasn’t until last Friday that Super Rare Games finally announced when INMOST would be available and it’s soon – Thursday, May 20th! Keeping with Super Rare…
Ever seen a Chargin’ Chuck toss a ball down the fairway? Or Waluigi in his perfect golf fit? Well, now you can check out what all 16 of Mario Golf: Super Rush’s playable characters are bringing to the links in our new video! Each character has a signature Special Shot,…
With about five weeks to go before Mario Golf: Super Rush hits the links on Nintendo Switch, now is the time for retailers to advertise their pre-order bonus offerings. GameStop showed off a pin set featuring Mario and Princess Peach earlier this month and today it’s Best Buy’s turn to…
Following last year’s adorable PC Pikachu Cushion, Premium Bandai now has another new stuffed Pokémon rodent to keep you company during those lengthy sessions at your computer desk. The PC Morpeko Cushion includes three pieces: two Morpeko plushes (one in its Fully Belly form, and another in its Hangry form)…
Even executives need some weekend fun with family, and that’s exactly what Nintendo’s Doug Bowser did. Shared via his Twitter, Bowser spent some time teaching his parents the ins and outs of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Talk about taking your work home with you… Teaching my parents how to…
Mario Golf: Super Rush is one of Nintendo’s big summer games and its finally gotten an overview trailer confirming more than a few features. Chief among them is the character selection confirmation, which confirms a launch roster of 16 characters. Familiar characters are present and correct, but more…
