One of the most hotly debated subjects across the greater video game circles is the simple question of what the greatest video game of all-time is. While the true answer is subjective and open to each individual’s interpretation, another way to tackle the question is to answer what the most…
In the most recent episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi chatted with former Nintendo of America marketing lead Gail Tilden on a variety of topics relating to her time trying to localize different Nintendo products for the West. After discussing the history of Pokémon,…
During the latest episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi had Nintendo of America’s former marketing lead Gail Tilden on and they discussed some of the trials and tribulations she went through trying to market certain Nintendo properties to Western audiences. Two big topics came…
While this year’s April Fool’s Day might be more subdued, we should still see efforts from the various game companies to play with their properties in fun new ways. Capcom’s likely April Fool’s joke (it’s already Aprilst in Japan) is a browser game called Neco Drop. This little title is…
Yesterday, we received word that we might be treated to some Super Mario remakes coming to Switch. Today, new details shared to VGC confirm certain Switch remakes: as it stands, Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super Mario Galaxy are the titles slated as part of the Super Mario…
Last night, Nintendo released a special Feh Channel broadcast for Fire Emblem Heroes, though rather than look at what’s coming soon for updates and events, it decided to look to the past instead. Specifically, all the way to the first Fire Emblem, originally released on April 20th in 1990. Feh…
Due to today’s current events, ways to celebrate graduations have gotten creative — like hosting a digital ceremony in Minecraft, planning a party for a future date when restrictions are lifted, and more. What doesn’t have to change too much is giving the new graduates some gifts. Know a Pokémon…
As part of the continuing global response to COVID-19, the 2020 Pokémon Championship Series has been cancelled. This includes not just the 2020 North American International Championships and the 2020 Pokémon World Championships, but all league, championship, and cup series throughout the year. Invitations for the 2020 proceedings will be…
The season of cherry blossoms is among us, and Pocket Camp is here to celebrate the beautiful occasion. Katie has arrived in the game, asking all us campers to help her collect blossom bees for a sakura festival. Planting the white and pink sakura seeds during the first half of…
In early February Private Division delayed the Switch port of Obsidian’s hit RPG The Outer Worlds out of March due to coronavirus concerns. Now, a new date has been settled on – June 5th. The news comes via an official website update which also tells those who buy the physical…
Yet another series of events has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, this time being Arc System Works’ inhouse Arc World Tour 2020. Due to the global pandemic of COVID-19, we have decided to cancel ARC WORLD TOUR 2020 in its entirety. The health of our competitors,…
Just picture it: you’re having a lovely day in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, when you realize you need wood for your next new DIY project. You find yourself using your axe to shake the trees when all of a sudden… a wasp’s nest falls down. Now you’re left with a…
Making any game is a big task, and chances are you’ll encounter some bugs throughout development. While many are squashed, some critters will avoid capture or pop up after a game’s release. Animal Crossing: New Horizons has a few glitches that you don’t want to include in your Critterpedia —…
Pokémon TV, the free video service provided by The Pokémon Company International for viewing old and new Pokémon TV shows and movies, has shared the next series coming to the streaming platform, and it’s none other than Pokémon: Black & White. Pokémon: Black & White is the 14th season of…
With much of the world effectively on lockdown thanks to the COVID-19 coronavirus, it’s naturally become a lot more difficult to play Pokémon GO. While the developers at Niantic have been throwing a bone for stranded players with discounted items like lures and easier access to online battling, bigger changes…
