Nintendo has launched firmware 20.0.0 for the Nintendo Switch and introduced its recently unveiled “Virtual Game Card” system to its console. Launching ahead of the Switch 2 this summer, Virtual Game Cards are exactly what they sound like: the ability to treat digital games as cards you can share with…
Fans of the Donkey Kong franchise are likely aware of the infamous “DK Rap” from Donkey Kong 64. Conceived as something of a goof to start off DK’s first 3D outing, the theme was written and composed by legendary composer Grant Kirkhope after being implored by designer George Andreas from…
Another day, another rumor about the Switch 2. While we at least know the console is releasing very soon and that Nintendo is gearing up for a pretty big launch, there are still some things about the console that remain uncertain. One such question is whether or not the Nintendo…
There’s a new screenshot floating around of the Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition download card in Japan, and some new information about how Future Connected will work: according to the translation, Future Connected will feature a new battle system, help from Nopons, and a new map. For those unaware, Xenoblade Chronicles:…
In a surprise appearance befitting a haunted hotel, the second multiplayer DLC pack has come to Luigi’s Mansion 3. Just like the first pack, it brings all-new features to the game’s ScreamPark and ScareScraper modes, as well as six new themed ghosts and three new outfits for Luigi himself. …
Developers Dreams Uncorporated and SYCK, along with publisher Modus Games, have shared 20 minutes of new gameplay from their upcoming game Cris Tales. The JRPG-style game features 2D, hand-drawn animations and promises a 20-hour story where choices affect the future in real-time. Check out the trailer below: While…
For video game fans, early June can often feel like a holiday in-and-of itself, with plenty of game announcements across the board setting up the year to come. Due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, however, plans have already fallen apart for major events like E3, and now it’s sounding like…
Back in January, the surreal universe that is Oddworld made its debut on the Nintendo Switch with a port of Stranger’s Wrath. It turns out it wasn’t a one-and-done deal, either, as publisher Microids and developer Oddworld Inhabitants have announced that the game’s immediate predecessor, Munch’s Oddysee, is coming over…
Fans of the MOTHER/Earthbound series are in for a real treat this year. Hobonichi, the company founded by creator Shigesato Itoi which has produced many books and journals in the past, has made a big surprise announcement concerning the franchise. With just a simple tweet, the following video and website…
Working from home? Taking a lot of calls on video chat? Tired of having your co-workers look into the depths of your home office or bedroom? Well, The Pokémon Company has got you covered. On the official website, you can grab a number of images and looping videos featuring different…
Last week, Trials of Mana made its glorious debut on the Nintendo Switch. The Twitter account for the entire Mana series has been hyping up the release, sharing videos, free downloadable backgrounds, and more! Now with the game available to play, the social media account is switching gears to thank…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is everywhere, so it’s no surprise to see more real-life businesses and landmarks getting into the fun. One such place, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, or simply The Met, has joined in, releasing its entire digital collection of art to Animal Crossing players. The process is…
Have you ever thought to yourself, “Gee, I wonder who the best country at [insert-game-title-here] is?” If so, a new study may provide you with such answers: video game publisher Kwalee has taken a deep dive and revealed the best gaming countries in the world. According to its research and…
Making your own home in Animal Crossing: New Horizons can be quite the journey. Having to juggle remodeling payments, Happy Home Academy’s weekly visits, and increasing your island’s approval rating can maybe leave you a bit broke and unsure when it comes to decorating your house. With thousands of items…
Dragalia Lost’s new crossover event with Fire Emblem begins tonight, bringing new quests and characters to the mobile game. The Kindred Ties (Part One) summoning showcase will debut, bringing Fire Emblem: Awakening’s Chrom and Heroes’ Peony in as potential pickups. A new trailer’s been released, showing what the two can…
