Over the weekend, some leaked images of supposedly official Switch 2 Joy-Con were shared on social media. While the physical description matches most of the rumors we’ve been hearing, there was one addition: an optical sensor. With the Switch 2 Joy-Con reportedly having magnetic connectivity with the main device, this…
Happy 2025, Pokémon fans! While we already know that Pokémon Z-A is set to release on Nintendo Switch systems sometime this year, it seems there’s even more to celebrate. According to the official Pokémon Center webpage, The Pokémon Company has officially declared 2025 as the “Year of Eevee”! Pokémon…
With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
Like most other events this year, Tokyo Game Show 2020 will be foregoing the usual in-person convention and instead be a collection of livestreams from different companies. Earlier today three of the big main third parties shared their schedules, so let’s take a look. First up is Square Enix, which…
It’s been a challenging year for Pokémon GO developer Niantic. In a time when everyone is encouraged to stay at home and away from others, a mobile game centered around going out and playing in groups isn’t exactly set to thrive within the “new normal.” Fortunately, Niantic remains committed to…
At some point, we’ve all let our frustrations get the better of us and rage-quit a game. Whether it’s playing Mario Kart with your little brother, or Smash Bros. with your cousin who you know cheats, it’s almost unavoidable. In the era of online gaming, where quitting a match is…
Last month, Fire Emblem Heroes announced the winners of Choose Your Legends: Round 4. All hailing from Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Claude, Lysithea, Dimitri, and Edelgard joined the mobile game in their adult forms. Since they were announced in mid-August, it only makes sense that the four conquer the free…
Initially planned to be released on Free Comic Book Day followed by a summer convention season filled with cover variants, Udon Entertainment’s Street Fighter #100 is finally here. Part of a modified “Free Comic Book Day” summer series, the fight between Ryu and Chun-Li finally hit comic store shelves on…
Welcome to Silent Hill… for the low-low price of $6.99! Okay, that isn’t how you enter the psychological-horror hellscape, but that’s how it works in Dead by Daylight. The world of Silent Hill was the star of Dead by Daylight’s Chapter 16 DLC. For those who purchased the add-on, Pyramid Head…
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout has been an absolute viral sensation since it debuted on PlayStation 4 and PC earlier this month, and rightly so: the charming-yet-hectic 60-player parkour royale game is a ton of fun. We’re definitely hopeful for a Nintendo Switch release at some point, though it seems that…
It seems like we’ve been reporting on a lot of new merch for Pokémon the past few weeks! From figures to plushies, there’s been a steady stream of new memorabilia for everyone’s favorite pocket monsters. While most of the new merch has been Japan exclusive, it’s finally time for North…
Nintendo NYC reopened earlier this month, following a strict system of preventative measures to help combat the spread of COVID-19. The most hardline of these measures was reservation-only entry via the Warp Pipe Pass — a measure the store is now dropping, as tomorrow, September 1st, Nintendo NYC will be…
Ready to dominate the court in September? Mario Tennis Aces players should prepare to serve, smash, and conquer in the coming weeks as Nintendo has announced that the game’s NA Open Tournament is returning once again next month. As goes the same with every monthly competitive tournament hosted in-game, the…
Video game accessory company 8BitDo, famously known for its retro-themed modernized controllers, has a new arcade stick joining the fray this fall. Intended for fighting games, the latest wireless Bluetooth fight pad comes with a traditional dynamic layout featuring a cabinet joystick and eight face buttons. The “ultra-moddable” controller, as…
Shigeru Miyamoto, the man who created Mario, is still very much involved with many of the platforming plumber’s projects, almost 40 years since the character debuted in 1981’s Donkey Kong as “Jumpman.” He continues to produce and supervise Mario games and is even co-producing the upcoming Super Mario movie. In…
