Early last month, RPG fans were shocked to discover that the fan-favorite title Octopath Traveler had been delisted from the Nintendo eShop out of nowhere. The game was a big hit among critics and fans of the genre worldwide, releasing initially as a Nintendo Switch exclusive before arriving on other…
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a Pokémon selected by Niantic will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring…
G-MODE has slowly but surely been reviving its back catalog of games that were once exclusive to Japanese feature phones, including fairly big names. The latest? The Atlus developed Persona 3 prequel, Aigis: The First Mission. The game is an action RPG set in 1999, ten years before the events…
It was only a few days ago that we learned Mario Kart Tour would be making its final lap when Nintendo announced that its successful mobile app would be receiving its last new content in a few weeks. How fitting is it then that we’ll be saying farewell to our…
You may or may not be familiar with Nintendo’s Game Voucher program. If you’re a Nintendo Switch Online member, for $100, you can buy two Game Vouchers that can be redeemed for a variety of first party Nintendo titles. Since most of those are $60, You save $20 by using…
The Japanese versions of Nintendo Directs usually have some neat surprises and yesterday’s was no different. Onion Games, the studio known for consisting of the developers behind some of the weirdest-yet-charming games out there, announced an all-new title – Stray Children. The game has clear visual similarities to the game…
Thanks to Sonic Superstars being a 3D game it is much easier to add cosmetic items for the characters. We’ve already seen skins for Lego, modern Amy Rose’s dress, the original concept art rabbit, and more besides. While this newly spotted set of skins doesn’t change the characters too significantly,…
As soon as gameplay from Unicorn Overlord showed up on screen during today’s Nintendo Direct a certain subset of players will have immediately pegged it as a Vanillaware game, with its gorgeous animation and environments repping their signature style. The studio, previously known for Odin Sphere, Muramasa: The Demon Blade,…
Today’s Nintendo Direct featured a brand-new trailer for WarioWare: Move It!, showcasing several of its over 200 microgames and its central “Forms” gameplay mechanic. Each microgame in Move It! requires a specific pose, called a “Form,” to complete, like “Ba-KAW” Form in a pecking microgame and “Fashionista” in…
Nintendo announced during today’s Nintendo Direct that the upcoming remaster of Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon will launch on Switch in Summer 2024. A new trailer for the game was also showcased, revealing its official title as Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD — making it uniform across regions after North America received…
Another Code: Two Memories (known as Trace Memory in North America) was a 2005 DS title and point and click adventure that utilized the budding DS’s touchscreen technology to tell an evocative narrative. While little known outside of minute cameos in Super Smash Bros., the title and its even more…
After a long wait, we finally have our first look at the upcoming Noah and Mio amiibo from Xenoblade Chronicles III! According to Nintendo, the two amiibo will be sold as a two-pack and will release on January 19th. Each amiibo will unlock multiple armor sets in the…
Long has Princess Peach been consigned to either damsel in distress or co-star, but no longer – Princess Peach returns to the top star role in Princess Peach: Showtime!, an action-platformer set in an overtaken theater. While Peach is attending a stage play, the Sparkle Theater is overtaken…
Diddy Kong, Funky Kong, Pauline, and Peachette have been announced as the final new playable drivers heading to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe as part of its Booster Course Pass DLC. Aside from the four new racers, Booster Course Pass Wave 6 will also include Wii Daisy Circuit alongside seven other…
Construction of the previously announced public gallery of Nintendo’s history, now officially named the Nintendo Museum, will be completed by March 2024. The gallery will be housed within the Nintendo Uji Ogura Plant in Kyoto, Japan. Originally dedicated to manufacturing of Hanafuda and playing cards when built in 1969, it…
