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…
Earlier this year Platinum Games confirmed it would start self-publishing, and now, as part of the Platinum Four countdown, we know that one of the first games in this initiative is the enigmatic Project G.G. As the game is in the early stages of production, with Director Hideki Kamiya outright…
In most Animal Crossing games, your appearance was dictated by a quiz at the start of the game – if you wanted to get a specific look, you’d have to find a walkthrough. New Horizons, however, looks to be completely overhauling the system to be more in-line with what we…
Racing games were a staple of ’90s arcades, with early 3D polygons being perfectly suited for boxy cars and blue skies. Now, Curve Digital is teaming up with Lucky Mountain Games and Sumo Digital (Team Sonic Racing) to bring a game inspired by the era to the Nintendo Switch –…
For a while now Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has been getting regular updates to its Spirit List through specific events, even adding third party franchises that aren’t otherwise represented, like Resident Evil and Kunio-Kun. Next up is a game that’s pretty unexpected, however – Warframe. Wake up, Tenno! Lotus…
If you’re like most people who use their Switch, you’re happy to sit down and play some games with others. So, it’s great news to see another couch party game coming to the console next month: Bubble Bobble 4 Friends has officially been announced by publisher ININ Games and is…
Are you ready to venture into yonder dungeon just so you can grow some radishes? The Rune Factory 4 Special launch trailer shows off everything the game has to offer, from monster battling in dank creepy crypts, to watering crops with humble tools, to settling down with one of your…
Headed to PAX East this weekend in Boston? Then you might want to stop by the Nintendo booth. (We imagine that if you frequent this website, you probably have that in your plans already.) There, Nintendo is handing out adorable Isabelle pins based on her new outfit in Animal Crossing:…
We received new trailers for Animal Crossing: New Horizons last night, courtesy of Nintendo Japan — and as it turns out, we didn’t have to wait all that long for the English version to become available for one of the videos! Nintendo UK has just shared one for all of…
Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time has officially been unveiled by Adult Swim Games and Japanese developer Soleil Games. The hit animated series by Genndy Tartakovsky hasn’t seen a video game release since 2004’s Samurai Jack: The Shadow of Aku, so to get yourself ready you can check out the announcement…
Alright Animal Crossing fans, strap in! Nintendo Japan has just released a pair of brand new Animal Crossing: New Horizons trailers for you to enjoy! They may be in Japanese, but the cuteness speaks for itself! Check them out below! Animal Crossing: New Horizons launches on March 20th!
The Pokémon Café in Tokyo is bringing some Sword & Shield friends to its menu starting this March, and they’re a reminder that Japan can’t be beat when it comes to presentation you can eat. This time around, G-Max Pikachu and Eevee are headlining, with some tasty backup to round…
The video game industry is a rapidly changing one. During the development of a game, companies hire more employees to get tasks done, but after that cycle, they often stagnate or decrease overall size. As such, it’s encouraging to see a developer like Intelligent Systems, responsible for the Fire Emblem…
