With how popular Shantae has become over the years, it’s surprising to learn that one of the games in the series was actually cancelled over 20 years ago. Despite that, Wayforward didn’t give up and would revive the project many years later to create a long-lost interquel for the series….
While home consoles are a widespread and ubiquitous part of the greater video game industry now, it hasn’t always been that way. Video game consoles have their origins from arcade machines, and the transition they made to end up in people’s living rooms was thanks in large part to systems…
As part of today’s financial report for Nintendo, company president Shuntaro Furukawa noted that Nintendo will be considering a price adjustment to the Switch 2 depending on how the situation of President Trump’s tariffs evolves in the coming months. With nobody sure of what the impact will be when Trump’s…
Do you like surprises? Are you a fan of all things stuffed? Is Pokémon your jam? Well, if you answered yes to any of these questions, the Japanese Pokémon Center has a new mystery offering for you: a big box of 10 different Pokémon Fit plushies. The plushies included are…
The artistic manhole utility cover designs featuring Pokémon, dubbed as “Poké Lids,” have been rolling out across Japan over the last two years, but it seems as if The Pokémon Company is preparing to release dozens more. New utility hole covers have been appearing nonstop over the last few weeks…
A new collection of Splatoon “INK YOU UP” merchandise is now available from both Nintendo Tokyo and the My Nintendo Store. The new items available in the collection include a clear backpack, flat pouch, multi pouch, sandals, sun visor, baseball cap, bottle, towel, coin case, t-shirts, gacha belt, petit squid…
As has become the norm after larger Directs and showcases, Nintendo has released a new infographic for us to gawk at and strategize our purchases with! This latest infographic is all about new and upcoming Indie games, many of which were shown at the recent Indie World Showcase. …
Like all other conventions that were scheduled for this year, Gamescom 2020 has decided to shift its focus to a digital presentation due to the pandemic unfortunately affecting public appearances. Gamescom host Geoff Keighley went to social media to make it clear as to when the event will go live…
For any Trainers who have enjoyed battling it out with their favorite characters for the last year in Pokémon Masters, a new line of merchandise based on the mobile title will be hitting Japanese Pokémon Centers and Cafés at the end of this month. To commemorate the first anniversary of…
After this week’s Indie World Presentation, Nintendo’s Indie World Twitter account asked fans to send any questions they have for House House, the developers of last year’s cult-flock-hit Untilted Goose Game. They shared that they, Indie World, would ask House House some during an hour-long Q&A tweet honk-a-thon later in…
Previously the upcoming farming-sim/action-RPG Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin detailed its meticulous rice farming mechanics, and now it’s diving into the other half of the game’s core, showcasing the side-scrolling action elements of the game. Sakuna uses her farming tools to attack, using simple button inputs to hack and slash…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ most recent content update was certainly a welcome one, with Luna’s Dream Suite allowing players to sleepwalk their way through various islands uploaded by the playerbase, and the Firework Festivals giving fans something to look forward to every Sunday in August. Unfortunately, those new additions also…
For all the benefits and convenience that digital distribution offers, there is one very unfortunate downside: Not all games can be available from online storefronts forever. That seems to be the case with Etrian Mystery Dungeon, which will be delisted from Europe’s 3DS eShop on September 30th. Publisher NIS America…
There’s just under a week to go until the long-awaited Moon: Remix RPG Adventure gets its very first English localization. Originally released in Japan for the PlayStation way back in 1997, the game has reached a sort of legendary status for those who’ve known about its prescient approach to skewering…
Two of the first indie games I remember playing were Ben There, Dan That! and Time Gentlemen, Please!, quirky point ‘n click adventures that were released in 2008 and 2009 respectively. It took over decade, but a sequel to the duology released earlier this year on PCs in the form…
