When looking back at JRPGs and their communities over the years, a concern that will come up time and time again is localization. Oftentimes, especially in the past, whether or not a new game would see release outside of Japan felt like a coinflip. Ys X: Nordics, the latest entry…
It’s been roughly 15 years since I last played Madden, about the same amount of time since I last played football in real life, actually. I played football for a big chunk of my youth, and even declined an opportunity to play junior college football to focus on my grades….
In a new interview posted by Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier today, the noted industry pundit had a chance to talk with Team Cherry ahead of the announcement of Hollow Knight: Silksong’s release date. As many have been wondering for the better part of a decade, why did Silksong take seven years…
If Fight Crab, the game that sees giant crabs do battle with chainsaws, mopeds, and rockets, is somehow not bizarre enough for you, then fret not as this upcoming update is a whole different animal — literally. In collaboration with another bonkers 2020 title, DEEEER Simulator: Your Average Everyday Deer…
After producing and continuously supporting the eye-catching indies Skullgirls and Indivisible, Lab Zero Games became more known for the controversy surrounding lead designer and programmer Mike Zaimont and the mass exodus of staff members that followed. While work on Skullgirls will continue (with new character Annie still due for release…
Hades arrived as a surprise drop during the recent Nintendo Direct Mini: Partners Showcase and since then it has become my new obsession. If you’re in a similar Styx-bound boat or just love Supergiant Games’ previous work on Bastion and Transistor (and the sadly absent on Nintendo Switch, Pyre), you…
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory is a few months away still, inviting fans to revisit songs and scenes from the series’ past in a new rhythm game. With so much music strewn about the games’ worlds, battles, and more, it’s looking to bring the same kind of addictive joy Theatrhythm…
Mario has been talk of the town ever since the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct dropped early this month, but while discussion of the just-released Super Mario 3D All-Stars is rife online, news on Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit has been relatively quiet since its announcement. We’re still buzzing…
Over the weekend a lovely little game about a terrible, terrible bird celebrated its first anniversary. That’s right, it’s been an entire year since Untitled Goose Game honked its way into our hearts and though it never really left, this celebratory picture has brought those feelings (and mischievousness) back into…
With the currently running Super Nintendo Tour coming to a close in Mario Kart Tour, the official Twitter account has announced what is coming next for the mobile kart racer. The Super Mario Kart Tour is wrapping up. Starting Sept. 23, 11 PM PT, drive off into the sunset…
We’ve been bringing you updates on Grayfax Software’s alternate universe RPG Orangeblood since late last year, and now it finally has a release date for the Nintendo Switch – October 1st, 2020. The game takes place in an alternate version of the ’90s, where the historical timeline has diverged from…
Nintendo has knee dropped a new trailer for the upcoming Just Dance 2021, with a sneak peek of the game’s tracklist. Included are modern pop hits “Blinding Lights” by The Weeknd, “All the Good Girls Go to Hell” by Billie Eilish, and “Runaway (U & I)” by Galantis. For those…
2020 marks the 60th anniversary of Sega Corporation, and the company is celebrating by putting a plethora of titles on sale over on the Nintendo eShop starting today. Games for both the Switch and the recently discontinued 3DS are on sale, and the list of Switch deals includes recently released…
Last week, Apple released its newest iOS update for its line of mobile devices. In the 14th version of their firmware, one of the latest additions the update brings is a feature called “widgets.” These customizable blocks can display pictures, calendars, personal notes, or even weather charts directly on your…
For Nintendo Switch owners who have yet to start their engines or rolled the dice, Target has a bundle for you. Announced on Twitter, Target is the exclusive retailer for the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + Super Mario Party Double Pack. We have more Mario surprises for you! Pre-order…
