Yoshi was revealed as a major character in last month’s Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer, so it’s no wonder Mario’s dino pal has new merchandise. What may surprise you, however, is the quality of this particular toy. Nerdist revealed an exclusive look at Spin Master’s Hatchin’ Yoshi, the latest in…
Ubisoft’s Rayman has always been a victim of circumstance that succeeded against all odds. There’s no better example of this than the initial reaction of launching Sony’s PlayStation, a console renowned for bringing in the 3D polygon era of gaming, with Rayman, a 32-bit 2D platformer. Even amidst skepticism, Rayman…
This past weekend, the family of veteran Castlevania and Bloodstained developer Shutaro Iida revealed that he had passed away on February 10th, 2026, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Currently working on the upcoming Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement, Iida had previously worked at Konami from 1996 until 2015 and was…
It’s been a long time coming but Super Nintendo World is almost here at Universal Studios Japan. The theme park, which as of right now is heavily themed to Super Mario, is scheduled to open at the Osaka location on February 4th, 2021. The news comes alongside several new photos…
We’re over a month removed from Minecraft’s Smash Bros. debut, but Nintendo doesn’t want anyone forgetting. In Japan, a new Smash Ultimate commercial is here, featuring Steve and his home stage. With hopes of building up sales during the winter holiday season, it’s a smart move for both…
Announced back in September for Europe, followed by an update in October confirming a release in Japan, the Nintendo Switch Fortnite Wildcat Bundle has been officially confirmed for North America. Even better, you can purchase the system right now! Nintendo of America announced on their social media pages, declaring the…
Out of the blue, Square Enix has announced a new Switch release – on a weekend, no less. The SaGa series is already very well represented on the platform – with multiple Romancing SaGa entries already available alongside the more recent SaGa Scarlet Grace, not to mention the SaGa Collection…
Following last week’s bandana release, Original Stitch and The Pokémon Company have added a new product that fans can customize. Now you can purchase face masks! Initially offered as free with purchase gift at Pokémon Center locations in Japan earlier this year, Original Stitch has now made it available full-time….
Its been a while since a new batch of Pokémon-themed manhole covers have made landfall, but a certain Water-type Pokémon is finally ready to hit the streets. For the first time in the Chubu region of Japan, Poké Lids will arrive with the help of generation one’s fan-favorite fish pocket…
Are you enjoying battling it out on the classic Mushroom Kingdom landscape with thirty-four other plumbers before March 31st? For those feeling ruthless and out for some action, Nintendo’s next online competition for Super Mario Bros. 35 is currently live. The latest special battle event once again brings back a…
Fire Emblem Heroes has been around long enough now to host four storylines, each with its own group of new characters and ideas woven into its own plot. The mobile game is nearly into its fourth year, and it’s brought on a new video to mark the end of one…
When his pact sworn dragon Mars arrived, it was only a matter of time before Leonidas would become a playable character in Dragalia Lost. The first son of the Alberian royal family, he takes center stage in the latest Gala Dragalia summoning event. Wielding the first rapid-fire Manacaster,…
To commemorate Don-chan’s RPG adventures being ported to the Nintendo Switch as well as its Japanese release, Bandai Namco has made a live-action commercial for Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythmic Adventure Pack. Yes, it’s wonderfully silly and plays up RPG hijinks. A perfect little tease ahead of the game’s release in…
Voice clips for four additional characters not playable in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity have been discovered through a datamine of the game. Gaming Reinvented published voice clips in which playable characters like Zelda, Maz Koshia, and Daruk can be heard calling out to characters Purah, Robbie, Sooga, and Astor. Other…
Over the past year we’ve been sharing updates on Clockwork Aquario’s upcoming Switch port. The arcade game developed by Westone was originally planned to release back in the ’90s, but was unfortunately scrapped, only to be revived by ININ Games in partnership with Strictly Limited Games for a release in…
