New icon alert! Donkey Kong Country 2 icons have dropped for Nintendo Switch Online members, but it won’t be as simple as just buying them outright. In order to obtain the icons, you’ll have to be actively playing Donkey Kong Country 2. (A prompt will appear to boot up the…
Nintendo has revealed that sales of the Nintendo Switch remake of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door have surpassed the original GameCube release in less than one year. As part of the company’s financial report for Q2 FY2025 today, it was announced that The Thousand-Year Door has reached 1.94 million units…
When assessing what makes a game truly great, replayability is often a major consideration. Those who agree often gravitate towards roguelikes, which are characterized by randomly generated levels and permadeath to make each playthrough unique. One of the most well-known entries in this genre is The Binding of Isaac, a…
Mega Man fans, and fans of video game music in general, rejoice: Capcom announced today that an official Mega Man Zero/ZX sound box will be released on March 25th alongside the Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection. This six-disc collection will be home to over 200 audio tracks from the games,…
Atari, the legendary once-titan of early video games, has had a tumultuous existence since the ’80s, and they’re continuing their maverick path of video game development by introducing… hotels? Yes, the iconic manufacturer of the Atari 2600 (and others) is now getting into the hotel business, as announced in a…
Retailers all throughout Japan are taking pre-orders for Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX, and much like we’ve seen with major titles recently, a whole bunch of pre-orders bonuses are offered. Here’s the list of items: Original masking tape (Amazon Japan) Original handkerchief scarf (Aeon Super Store) Original postcard set…
Developer iD Software has stated that work on the Nintendo Switch version of DOOM Eternal is still underway and fans can rest easy knowing that the delay of the port won’t be “huge.” Although iD Software and Bethesda have yet to provide a concrete release date for the Switch version…
The Japan Pokémon Center is collaborating with illustrator Chiharu Sakazaki for a new collection that’s coming to stores in just a few weeks. As usual, there’s a really nice range of products on offer — ranging from totes, to plushes, to food, and more! Each item is sporting a really…
Though the Nintendo Switch release of Samurai Shodown is still a month away, SNK is looking further forward and shared a trailer for the game’s second batch of DLC characters. Season Pass 2 for Samurai Shodown was already announced (as was its first character), but this trailer marks the return…
Master craftsman of carved wooden skateboards Bear Walker is teaming up with the Pokémon Center to bring fans a new series of products. The first collection will offer five 29″ skateboards, all of which are limited edition. Each board will feature a popular Pokémon. Check ’em out: The preview showcases…
Newly-unveiled merchandise for upcoming Nintendo Switch game Animal Crossing: New Horizons has shown off several series characters now confirmed to return for the game — plus a handful of brand-new ones. The merch comes in the form of New Horizons-themed stickers Nintendo Switch owners can place on their consoles, currently…
When it comes to supporting legacy systems, Nintendo of Japan goes all-out. Repairs were offered for the original Famicom from its launch in 1983 through to 2007, for example. The Wii has been in a similar boat, but support will soon be ending there, too. As announced via Nintendo of…
The 10th anniversary celebrations continue for Steins;Gate, with two new projects being announced yesterday. For starters, there’s the news that Steins;Gate 0, the sequel set in an alternate timeline that helps explain some things that happen in the original game, is getting an “Elite” version. The first game’s Elite port…
If you’re a Persona fan you might want to think about setting up a Japanese Nintendo account within the week, because a Persona 5 Scramble demo will be dropping via the eShop next week on February 6. The demo was announced via the latest Morgana Report video. No further specifics…
UPDATE: The official EB Games Canada Twitter account has tweeted a correction, denying the existence of a Switch port. We posted a tweet advertising Street Fighter V: Champion Edition for the Nintendo Switch earlier this evening. Please note that the details in this tweet were inaccurate, and were posted…
