I love to review games that are a perfect fit for the console I’m playing them on, as if they were made with the console in mind. Rift of The NecroDancer is one such game. I first saw it revealed as a Nintendo Switch release, so I have always thought…
According to a report from Vooks, it appears as if physical versions of “Switch 2 Enhanced” games will contain the full game and its upgrades on the same cartridge. This follows after a Nintendo UK rep stated otherwise. It’s safe to say that Nintendo has mostly botched the messaging around…
Booting up my Nintendo Switch to play Croc for the first time since I was a kid playing it on my PlayStation yielded largely the same results as it did in the ’90s. By World 3’s desert, I was dying repeatedly to seemingly endless pits, cursing out the lantern level…
Goku is about as iconic a character as one can be when it comes to manga and anime, and Dragon Ball FighterZ has continuously provided new takes on the character to reflect his varied power levels and skill sets over the years. The latest of these is Ultra Instinct Goku,…
Netherrealm’s fighting games have become synonymous with meaty story modes, and Mortal Kombat 11 was no exception, but if you thought the story was over, think again. A new trailer has been put out by the studio confirming that story DLC is on the way, with the subtitle “Aftermath”. …
Once again Fire Emblem Heroes is showing the darker side of some of the series’ characters. Be it possession, alternate plot events, or something else entirely, we’ve gotten to see what happens when evil and malice take hold. Now a new set is here, bringing a little more hatred and…
Smash Ultimate is about to get thick this weekend, bringing together a certain kind of spirit. I’m talking bushy brows that just won’t quit, making gazes intense and foreheads immense. Spirits possessing bushy brows are frowning their way to the Spirit Board in the three-day Super Smash Bros. Ultimate…
Lego and Nintendo: what could be better? While the two companies finally teamed up a bit ago, more and more Nintendo themed builds have made their way to Lego Ideas, with some having the potential to become retail sets. Currently, there are three Nintendo-inspired projects in the review stage: Untitled…
Clay artist Nendozaika SNAIL has been sharing their one-of-a-kind clay models and figurines online since December 2017. Most of their sculptures are Nintendo related and sometimes they even mash up different franchises. Ever wanted to see Ditto!Kirby and Kirby!Ditto meet? They’ve crafted such a scene and even recorded it for…
To those who worried that Umihara Kawase BaZooKa! would receive a digital-only release on the Nintendo Switch this July, don’t fret! Publisher ININ has announced that a physical version will also debut this summer, and they’ve released the box art! From an official press release: “The physical version will be…
The Nintendo Switch is a hot commodity around the world right now, with no signs of slowing down. Southeast Asia is one of the tougher regions to crack, and it seems the Switch has made its mark there, too: according to iPrice Group, a search-data website operating in Vietnam, online…
An indie darling and Kickstarter success, Hyper Light Drifter’s aesthetics made it stand out in the pixel-bit sea of indie games. Winning multiple awards and accolades, it was high time to start following the dev team behind the game and see what they would create next. Co-designer Teddy Dief left…
Retro Studios is Nintendo’s biggest western developer, though the has only focused on two franchises – Metroid Prime, and Donkey Kong Country. Outside of helping with Mario Kart 7’s development, the team has yet to branch out of those wheelhouses. Some new concept art sourced by Shinesparkers, however, suggests we…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ rise to being the world’s quarantine game has seen celebrities searching those hot turnip prices, a never ending wave of album covers, and a few shoutouts in the late-night circuits. Add another one to that last category, as in his ongoing coverage of the coronavirus, John…
NIS America has a handful of titles on the way, but among them is a curious little game that always manages to catch my eye when it comes up. Void Terrarium puts you in control of a robot in a desolate wasteland of a world, tasking you with caring for…
