Over the past few weeks, it feels like we’ve been reporting on leaks more than official announcements. A few months ago, the Pokémon Company suffered a massive leak due to an external hack. However, today’s leaked Pokémon news comes directly from Pokémon GO developer Niantic. According to the leak, a…
Welcome to 2025, everyone! While we eagerly await Nintendo to announce anything about the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2, it seems vendors at CES in Las Vegas didn’t get the memo that the console hasn’t officially been unveiled yet. Now, before we dive into the details, remember that the images and…
The start of 2025 has seen more Switch 2 leaks than the last couple of months combined. After a new patent mentioned upscaling technology for Nintendo’s upcoming device and a leak of the Switch 2 Joy-Con showed an optical sensor on the controller, this latest photo dump shows us a…
Next month Square Enix will be releasing the remake of Trials of Mana, which gives the classic SNES JRPG a complete 3D make-over. In anticipation, the company has announced via the Mana series’ Japanese Twitter account that the game will be receiving a demo on March 18, complete with save…
Coronavirus concerns have been escalating quite a bit over the past few days as the number of cases continues to skyrocket in the US and across the globe. While most retailers are remaining opening and taking extra precautions, it appears that Nintendo New York is taking it one step further…
Oh WayForward, my hometown independent video game developer hero: 2020 is a big milestone year for you! Beloved by many, the company has decided to celebrate their history with a sale. To commemorate our 30th anniversary, our recent digital releases are now 30% off on Switch, Steam, GOG, and…
Limited Run Games just announced that the Streets of Rage 4 Classic Edition will be available for an open pre-order on March 20th at 10 a.m. EST. Since it’s an open pre-order, the Classic Edition doesn’t have a limited supply. The Classic Edition includes the game in a regular case,…
Tencent has been given the green light by Chinese authorities to publish new Nintendo Switch software for the Chinese population to enjoy: Super Mario Odyssey and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe will be made available for purchase. The approval was published by China’s National Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and…
If you’ve been wanting a closer look at the game case for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the wait is over! Reddit user @DzXAnt22 has shared a video that shows an unwrapping of the game’s box. You can get a look at the front and back of the box, as well…
Due to the current status of the coronavirus and recommendations by the World Health Organization, The Pokémon Company has cancelled the following Play! Pokémon events: Charlotte Regional Championships, scheduled for March 20th-22nd Regional de Pokémon de Joinville em Santa Catarina 2020, scheduled for March 28th-29th Salt Lake City Pokémon Regional…
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 is gearing up for its worldwide release, and Bandai Namco has decided to show off its playable cast of pirates, Marines, and more in a new trailer. Unlike in Japan, where each character’s been getting their own short video, we’ve got a longer look at…
Amidst the orders of self-quarantine, social distancing, closure of schools and businesses, special occasions and holidays are being celebrated in different ways. The timing of COVID-19 has led to Japan closing down schools during a big transitional event — graduation. By the time that the quarantine is lifted, it will…
Previously, we shared the Tsuruya Yoshinobu Kirby collaboration, which paired Pop Star’s hero with traditional Japanese sweets in an adorable way. Now it’s been announced that these Dream Land delights are to be available at the Nintendo Tokyo store! 「カービィのまんまる手づくり最中“春”」は、本日より販売いたします。#もなカービィ #NintendoTOKYO https://t.co/zGIcMSLegz pic.twitter.com/v33VEj2Y56 — Nintendo TOKYO (@N_Officialstore) March 14,…
At this point, new countries, states, and events are being shut down left and right. Most of these events were scheduled for the next few months, but events farther out are currently up in the air. One such event is Gamescom, who took to Twitter this morning to confirm the…
Even with a troubled development that led to the film being delayed by several months, the Sonic the Hedgehog movie has been a massive success. It beat the record for opening gross for a video game movie set by Detective Pikachu, and now it’s broken another record. Sonic the Hedgehog…
