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…
It seems as if we couldn’t start 2025 without some bad news. According to a post on ResetEra by industry pundit Imran Khan, Nintendo’s Punch-Out series may effectively be dead. In a thread reminiscing about the rather excellent 2009 Wii Punch-Out, Kinda Funny Games Host Imran Khan recounted a story…
As any die-hard Zelda fan will know, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time originally started development as a very different game. We’ve heard rumors of it being envisioned as a remake of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link, but we’ve seen footage from the 1996 Spaceworld showcase that was…
Phil Spencer, the Executive Vice President of Gaming at Microsoft appeared as a guest on the online, Animal Crossing talk show Animal Talking yesterday. Among the expected banter about Xbox and Halo, Spencer had a few nuggets to share on his perspective of the games industry as a whole, and…
Behaviour Interactive has been hard at work transforming Dead by Daylight into an online, survive-or-die playground for all supported platforms. After tweeting out an emoji teaser about cross-play, a day later the servers are ready for PC (Microsoft Store and/or Steam), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One players to…
It’s been a long, wild ride, but Risk of Rain 2 is finally out of Early Access! The official 1.0 Launch Update is available right now on Steam, bringing with it the game’s 10th playable character (The Captain), a new stage, new items, and more. If this is your first…
Sega may not be making a speedy recovery outside of the video game business any time soon, but their console titles have continued to sell well. As the home of Sonic the Hedgehog’s financial quarter closed on June 30th, the company released its usual fiscal report detailing its latest sales…
As the summer begins to draw to a close, developer Jackbox Games is ending the season off with a banger of an eShop sale. For a limited time, customers can purchase every Jackbox Party Pack game released on Switch at a sweet discounted price. Party Packs will range from 35…
Marvelous Games announced on their site and social media accounts that Europe and Australia won’t be left behind in the rice paddies when it comes to having a limited edition version of Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin. Dubbed the “Golden Harvest” Edition, this bundle is fairly close to the previously…
Feeling crafty and in need of a space to keep your thoughts? The European My Nintendo Store has launched a brand new set of memo pads with two different designs featuring character models from Paper Mario: The Origami King. These tearable note-taking paper pads come with 50 sheets measuring out…
Back in March, we reported on a rumored Super Mario 35th Anniversary Collection for the Switch. Nothing has materialized on that front, however, Nintendo has been celebrating our favorite plumber in other ways this year. So far, they’ve released themed merch and the LEGO Super Mario sets, but there is…
There’s just a little over two weeks to go before Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions launches worldwide and if you’ve been intrigued by the high-octane anime soccer action but unsure of how it plays, you’re in luck, as Bandai Namco has released a 7 minute long tutorial trailer covering…
The competitive Pokémon scene has been going strong for years, including tournaments for the video game, card game, and even Pokkén. Now, The Pokémon Company has tapped those communities to bring us the official Play! Pokémon podcast. Every Wednesday until September 9th, host Jay Blake will speak with experts from…
Sometimes, it’s odd to think that there’s a generation who didn’t experience a time when quarters, tokens, tickets, and ticket Pogs were coveted currency — that after school or on the weekends you could go to your local arcade, add your quarter/token into an honor code line on top of…
The free update, which is already available on Steam, adds the brand-new biome ‘Derelict Distillery’ to the game, serving as an alternative path to High Peak Castle. New weapons also join the fray, more specifically a shock inflicting Tesla Coil and an explosive barrel launcher that would make Donkey Kong…
