With how popular Shantae has become over the years, it’s surprising to learn that one of the games in the series was actually cancelled over 20 years ago. Despite that, Wayforward didn’t give up and would revive the project many years later to create a long-lost interquel for the series….
While home consoles are a widespread and ubiquitous part of the greater video game industry now, it hasn’t always been that way. Video game consoles have their origins from arcade machines, and the transition they made to end up in people’s living rooms was thanks in large part to systems…
As part of today’s financial report for Nintendo, company president Shuntaro Furukawa noted that Nintendo will be considering a price adjustment to the Switch 2 depending on how the situation of President Trump’s tariffs evolves in the coming months. With nobody sure of what the impact will be when Trump’s…
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game – Complete Edition has arrived — and what a welcome return it is. Reviving both the game and its DLC, it’s the full setlist of everything from the original release. Some fans may be wondering if anything new has been added (sadly, no),…
Following Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp’s festive-themed Workshop Cookie last month, we’re now settling into midwinter with a beautiful icy theme with Sprinkle’s Crystal Cookie. As always, each cookie contains a random item, with a variety of new furniture pieces and clothing players can unlock. The Ice-Palace Balcony item is the…
Before Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury arrives, everyone’s favorite plumber is making a quick stop at Japanese 7-11 stores. Guy’s gotta eat, right? Thankfully a new snack will be sold across the country that aims to capture the essence of Nintendo’s main man — introducing Mario’s Mix Roll!…
Yesterday saw Sega’s blue blur arrive in Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 as a playable character. It isn’t the first time Sonic’s dealt with Puyo popping, but it is the first time he’s gotten this kind of full treatment and fit in with the rest of the cast. Want even more…
RPGs are often so rich as to be like fine dining experiences, and Square Enix is feeding into that previously unheard analogy in a big way — if you order Bravely Default II from Best Buy, you’ll get a snazzy coaster and placemat to go with it, in case you…
After releasing collab sets featuring Disney and Sailor Moon, ColourPop is starting the year with some help from Nook Inc. The cosmetics company based in California has announced today the ColourPop x Animal Crossing collection! We’re ready for an island adventure 🌴 #ColourPopxAnimalCrossing available on 01/28 at 10am pst…
Persona 5 Strikers is going global next month, reuniting the Phantom Thieves for an action-filled follow up to their debut. We’ve been able to go hands-on and preview P5S, and today Atlus has dropped a new trailer of the Musou-like sequel: Highlights include newcomer Sophia, wielding twin yo-yos,…
It seemed as though the west was getting the short end of the stick when it came to pre-order bonuses for Mario’s latest outing on Switch. Earlier this week, Korean retailers revealed a stunning SteelBook, while Western retailers remained silent. Thankfully, Gamestop has now revealed their offerings, and while it’s…
The Switch’s cloud-technology powered port of Hitman III is launching day-and-date with its non-cloud versions, IO Interactive has announced. You’ll be able to download the app that’ll let you play the game over the internet via the eShop from January 20th. HITMAN 3 on Nintendo Switch arrives 20 January!…
Today, Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise is ringing in the New Year with a new update. Looking for more challenging workouts? A batch of free DLC is here and it’s promising a difficulty spike. Welcome to No Mercy Mode with Janice, Martina, and Sophie – they’ll have you pulling…
Nintendo is busying restocking the Nintendo Store rewards section on the My Nintendo site! While leftovers of the Mario ornament and Holiday cards set have returned, there are two “new” additions to spend Platinum Points on. What was thought to be exclusive to Japan last year, the Super Smash Bros….
We’re less than two months away from the worldwide release of Bravely Default II, and Square Enix is showcasing more of the game’s locales and characters in a new trailer showcasing the Kingdom of Rimedahl and the various asterisk holders (read: mini-bosses you’ll fight to steal their job classes) you’ll…
