Ever since I was a kid in the mid ’90s, I’ve been obsessed with video games that pushed the limits of the hardware they ran on. Playing them felt almost forbidden, like experiencing something that simply shouldn’t exist. Back then, it was titles like Doom on the SNES, the Game…
Digital Foundry took a look at the recently released demo for Final Fantasy VII Remake on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox consoles and came away with some warm impressions for the Nintendo conversion. While it’s not revelatory in terms of image quality or even better than the next-gen versions,…
In a now deleted post on social media today (archived by Wario64), publisher ININ has stated that Nintendo is now offering two smaller cartridge sizes for physical Switch 2 games. A few hours later, it retracted that statement and said it can only confirm that the upcoming R-Type Dimensions III…
For strategy fans looking to shoot their stats into the stratosphere, look no further than Disgaea. The next main entry in the series is coming soon and calling the Switch its home. There are a handful of the series’ games available already on the system, but if you’re coming in…
January is bringing plenty of Kanto focus to Pokémon GO, and now a mighty little guy is ready to flex his home region pride. The next Community Day has been announced, and it’s none other than Machop, the Superpower Pokémon! If you’re after a shiny Machop you’ll want to throw…
We’re at last at the end of Monster Hunter’s impressive array of weapons. Capcom has been showing these off to get fans ready for Monster Hunter Rise, and with these last two, the set is complete. The Hunting Horn, even before I ever started playing, always stood out…
Few games get quite as much free post-launch support as Stardew Valley, with this latest patch being its biggest yet. It’s only available on PC for now, but it’s promised to land on consoles in early 2021. As detailed on the game’s official blog, Version 1.5 brings in local split-screen…
If you wanna be the very best like no one ever was, you have to retain a clear vision. Eyewear company JINS has announced that they’re collaborating with The Pokémon Company to produce various franchise themed high-end glasses. JINS will have almost 50 different designs to choose from as early…
Fill up those ink tanks, grab your splattershots, and get ready to roll. This morning Nintendo of America released Splatoon 2 artwork to celebrate the winter season and its many holidays, but more importantly for competitive players, the company finally provided concrete dates and times for the upcoming Super Mario…
The Club Nintendo nostalgia is hitting hard today for My Nintendo members. Thanks to the newest batch of My Nintendo physical rewards, those who remember the previous program will be smiling. At long last, a physical, real desktop calendar featuring a slew of Nintendo characters has appeared (The Legend of…
Last week, the official Tales of Twitter began revisiting the series’ roots for its 25th Anniversary celebrations. This included celebrating the game that started it all, Tales of Phantasia, as well as Tales of Destiny and Tales of Eternia. They closed out the week (and this series of look-backs, for…
Things might be chilly around Inkopolis Square this time of year, but that’s not about to stop Inkling and Octolings from doing what they do best. Not only is there a new Splatfest on the horizon, but a new piece of art has been shared showing some winter fashion choices….
Even more weapons have new trailers showing what’s new for them in Monster Hunter Rise. Capcom has nearly cleaned out the whole armory, with this latest batch including some of the more technical offerings as well as the biggest damage dealer of all. Ranging from the high-flying Insect…
There sure are a lot of Saiyans in Dragon Ball FighterZ. It’s easy to poke fun at how many Gokus there are (six, not counting fusions) but as a whole there are no less than 20 Saiyans. Someone has to do something about this, and it would appear the developers…
One of the most critically acclaimed visual novels of recent years is the gothic suspense-filled The House in Fata Morgana. A Switch port of the title was announced all the way back in January of 2020, and now it has a release date, at least in Japan. As announced by…
