3D collectathon platformers occupy the same lane for me as comfort food or an AC/DC album. They’re reliable, and no matter how much time passes, I can always return to them and feel familiarity. Of course, the best 3D platformers that leave their mark on history end up feeling more…
Hamster Corporation has announced that the classic Namco arcade game Air Combat 22 will be heading to its Arcade Archives series for modern platforms. As the sequel to the industry defining Air Combat, Air Combat 22 expanded the gameplay by allowing players to select different aircraft to carry out their…
Limited Run Games is back with a brand-new lineup of merchandise based on a classic Sega title. To honor the 25th anniversary of Jet Set Radio, you can now get a whole slew of shirts, plushes, trading cards, and keychains to show your love for Beat and the crew. While…
Welcome back to the Nintendo WireCast. Today, Hero TJ talk all about their experience with LEGO Super Mario, the COVID crisis, and discuss the Pikmin 3 double dip.
Video game development is a messy business. For every polished game that ends up on store shelves, there are years of scrapped content and un-initiated projects left behind. More often than not, these are forgotten or locked away in vaults, but every now and then we get a glimpse at…
Back in November Nicalis announced that it would be releasing the beloved Treasure shoot ’em up Ikaruga physically for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Now, we have a firm date, price, and an idea of what the limited edition bundle will contain. As the store page details, the physical…
Stylish rhythm action game Mad Rat Dead received a new audiovisual trailer today, highlighting the many bops and beats that’ll bless your eardrums later this Fall. And let me just say, they are all absolute bangers! Check out the full trailer right here: Physical fans will be happy…
Over the course of the pandemic, the Switch and Ring Fit Adventure have continually remained out of stock across the globe due to overwhelming demand Nintendo can not keep up with. The company’s home territory of Japan, however, just might currently be going through the worst shortage of supply out…
The Nintendo Switch continues to sell software like hotcakes! UK chart data has arrived for the second week of August, revealing over half of the top ten positions to be Nintendo Switch titles. Overall, sales haven’t changed much over the previous week, with newcomer EA Sports UFC 4 topping the…
Pokémon Masters is turning one year-old! To celebrate the game’s anniversary, the official Pokémon Masters YouTube channel has shared a nearly nine minute video detailing events and updates coming to the game in the next few weeks. The anniversary update will be dropping on Thursday, August 27th, for all users,…
Nintendo is planning to hold a special management briefing session on Wednesday, September 16th — just three days after Super Mario Bros.’ 35th anniversary. According to journalist David Gibson, the meeting will be held in Tokyo instead of near Nintendo’s headquarters in Kyoto and will contain no new announcements of…
After the ring leader of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts, Joker, made his debut on Nintendo’s CPSIA page for amiibo last week, we knew that his release date partner, Hero (from Dragon Quest series), would follow. Thankfully, we didn’t have to wait too long as it’s now official! Dragon Quest…
Oops! After causing a social media buzz, the listing for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Nintendo Switch has been removed. Clicking the link now will take you to a generic Amazon error page. Regardless, the Loftwing is out of Skyloft (or Fi out of Master Sword) and now…
Another controller option is on its way for Nintendo Switch and it might be one of the most colorful yet. This new HORIDPAD Mini offers a smaller take on the HORIPAD, a controller that I’ve gotten a lot of use out of since it released. While it’s wired and lacks…
For those of you who are already handling orders or planning to take on the role of a barista in the near future, Pokémon Café Mix will soon be adding more to the menu. As per usual, with the addition of a new lineup of regular orders to complete comes…
