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…
Pokémon Sword and Shield Art Director James Turner is sure feeling nostalgic lately. After sharing a fantastic illustration yesterday based on the first Pokémon title he ever worked on, 2003’s Pokémon Colosseum, today he is paying tribute to its sequel, Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness. As Turner points out, today…
Update: Put your Magic Conch shells away, kids, and wonder no more. Japan’s release of SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated isn’t getting a big delay! THQ Nordic Japan’s Twitter account tweeted out the game’s new release date and thankfully it’s not far off — it’ll be available…
The Wonderful 101 is both my favorite game ever and a pretty difficult game to master. Of course, that doesn’t mean that people more skilled than me haven’t done just that. In fact, the version 1.0.2 update for the game brings an increase to the limit on the high scores…
Summer is in full swing, which means tank tops and outdoor activities, and it seems like the US Pokémon Center is getting in the spirit, too. You too can show off your love of Pokémon in the sun with some new tank tops and running tights, which feature five different…
The video game merchandise masters at Fangamer have added Snake Rattle ‘n’ Roll merch to their Rare collection! The latest additions to the collection include a pair of enamel pins featuring the isometric platformer’s slithery protagonists, Rattle and Roll. The grandest addition, however, is a gorgeous transparent vinyl record of…
Most of the time, official sources tend to be a good source of information regarding release dates, news, etc. It seems, though, in regards to Digimon Survive’s release date, publisher Bandai Namco is saying one thing, while Toei Animation Europe mentions a different day (and year) altogether. The official Toei…
The joy of LEGO comes not from just assembling the plans in the box, but by taking the bricks and using your imagination to build something new. Case in point: this clever LEGO Blooper “boss” built by reddit user u/BradBGG, designed to work with LEGO’s Super Mario set. Made…
Green Boy Games developer Dana Puch will be releasing her latest 8-bit adventure title Where is My Body? on physical Game Boy cartridges by the end of Q4 2020. After pushing a successful Kickstarter campaign, Where is My Body? exceeded proposed funding by over 400% thanks to backers. While the…
A teenager by the name of Liam, known online as Brixter, is asking for fans to support his newest LEGO Ideas project. Based on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of The Wild, this user has created an incredible posable figure of Hyrule’s hero standing above a rock featuring both the…
Have you ever cleared all the Cups in a Tour on Mario Kart Tour and thought to yourself: “I wish I could see my stats plastered all over my phone screen while my character flaunts their victorious self”? Well, wish no longer! As of the Wild West Tour’s addition, you…
Nippon Ichi Software has been a frequent and welcome presence in the Switch’s library since the console’s launch. They’ve continued to bring games to the system, and judging by their annual summer greeting card, we may have a glimpse at the next one. Per Gematsu, this is an annual occurrence…
Blasphemous, the visually impressive Metroidvania from The Game Kitchen, is about to get bigger thanks to a free DLC update. Titled The Stir of Dawn, it adds on features both big and small, showcased in the below trailer. Per its press release: Blasphemous: Stir of Dawn key features:…
