Over the course of the past couple years or so, the Super Mario Bros. series has seen quite a bit of change. When Charles Martinet stepped down from his role as the voice of Mario, that took many fans by surprise. That wouldn’t be the last of the well-known Mario…
Last November, we ran an op/ed speculating about the performance improvements the Nintendo Switch 2 could bring to the vast library of Switch 1 games. While some have gotten native ports or Switch 2-specific updates, it would be impossible for Nintendo and every other publisher to update all 5,987 games…
As people discovered yesterday, the newly released Nintendo Switch 2 is compatible with a variety of generic USB webcams for use with GameChat. That’s great for people who already have a webcam in their possession and don’t want to shell out for Nintendo’s official camera. What if you wanted to…
We’ll be returning to the Limited-Course Battle theme this week for Super Mario Bros. 35 Special Battle! event. Don’t worry, as Worlds 1 – 6 aren’t invited and you’ll be running through the non-castle courses from Worlds 7 & 8 instead. Let's take a trip outside of the castle…
After boosting into theaters, Sega’s blue blur is speeding towards new home entertainment possibilities. Announced today, Netflix will be the place to see an all-new 3D animated Sonic the Hedgehog series in 2022. In a now-deleted tweet, Netflix shared the following information and Sonic the Hedgehog logo. Coming…
WayForward may already have one aesthetically pleasing side scroller revival on Switch, but one more couldn’t hurt, right? Announced today, Double Dragon Neon is heading to the eShop later this month. While it’s straightforward on paper, Neon brought a lot of great ideas and sensibilities to the classic…
The Game Awards are here to round out a very strange year! Plenty of Switch games are nominated, with Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Hades having the potential to take home multiple awards. Of course there are plenty of announcements expected, too, including the next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC…
It’s confirmed! Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s next DLC fighter as part of Fighters Pass 2 will be revealed at The Game Awards tonight. A new Super #SmashBrosUltimate fighter will be revealed tonight at #TheGameAwards! Tune in to the show, beginning at 4pm PT, to be ready for the reveal!…
Puyo Puyo is full of fun characters. These include (but are in no way limited to) a fashionable skeleton, a squirrel-bear physics student, cute and quirky mages in training, and none other than Satan himself. Yet the most iconic of them all is a plucky, adventuring girl in blue armor…
The holidays are a great time to celebrate the act of giving back, and if you want a good cause to support this holiday season maybe you should consider purchasing Ori and the Will of the Wisps on Nintendo Switch this week. Moon Studios, the indie creatives behind Ori and…
The Pokémon anime, movies, spin-off series, and past streams of Play! Pokémon events are returning to Twitch on a weekly basis. While you can watch a selection of Pokémon media on Pokémon TV, the Pokémon Company is bringing back some livestreaming sessions on Twitch. Even better, you can know what’s…
We could all use a miniature Pikachu hanging off of our shelves, couldn’t we? Re-ment’s Pokémon Pittori Pittori Collection 2 features eight figures that can hang off tiny edges around your home, providing a dash of adorableness to life. The collection features Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Scorbunny, Yamper, Psyduck, Goomy,…
Tomorrow, Geoff Keighley will be presenting this year’s The Game Awards across 45+ streaming platforms. Livestreaming from Los Angeles, London, and Tokyo, we can expect a variety of video game announcements, deals, and special events to be announced. Sure, some news has leaked this week and we’ve been given hints…
It’s an undisputed fact that puzzle games and cute characters are the perfect match. In this day and age, no one does it better than Puyo Puyo, and we’ve got the proof right here. To celebrate the global launch of #PuyoPuyoTetris2, we're excited to share this amazing piece of…
There’s no shortage of celebrations this time of year, but if you happen to be in Japan might we suggest the ever-lovely Kirby Café? While it’s currently serving up its first-ever winter menu, another special item will be added on New Year’s Day. I introduce to you, the Mini Kirby…
