In the realm of retro gaming, a key principle many live by is the idea of the preservation of history. After all, the very nature of the hobby is appreciating that which has been lost to time, and not just games, but hardware itself. This naturally extends to the iconic…
There have been more than a few truly amazing Lego Nintendo sets over the last few years, and it looks like Nintendo and Lego are continuing their partnership into 2025, with Nintendo of America announcing a brand-new Lego set coming this October. This new set will be the second of…
Drip, drip, drip. For a company with a freaking plumber as its mascot, there sure has been a lot of leaks about the Nintendo Switch 2 lately. So far, we’ve allegedly seen the dock, the Joy-Con, the Joy-Con magnetic rail system, the motherboard, the kickstand, and even a supposed replica…
Following the recent release of Galar region plushes at the Pokémon Center in both Japan and the US, we already have details about another new face that will be seen on shelves soon. Morpeko, the dual-type ‘mon who’s known for its extreme change in appearance from Full Belly Mode to…
Why not kick off this festive week with a new fortune cookie in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp? The game’s just introduced the gothic royal cookie in the Fortune Cookie Shop, giving everyone an elegant taste of a slightly monochrome tea party. While these new items might be simple recolors from…
On this day, the release day of the final chapter of the Star Wars Skywalker nonology, Warner Bros. has shared a teaser trailer for their next and most ambitious Lego game release. Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga will encompass all nine of these movies with Traveller’s Tales at the…
Move over Baby Yoda, get outta here Baby Groot, because a new adorably miniature version of a beloved character is seemingly speeding into pop culture next February. A new standee at a Japanese cinema has confirmed that it will be giving away “mini cute baby Sonic” keychains to attendees of…
We’re getting ever closer and closer to the Japanese release date for Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers, and the trailers keep on coming. This time the Queen herself Makoto is getting her own trailer at last, and it highlights her absurd-yet-fitting motorcycle combos. Persona 5 Scramble launches…
Next month will see one of the Wii U’s best exclusives get a second chance on Nintendo Switch with Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore. On its first pass I found the battle system to be one of the best on the console, adding unique elements inspired by the game’s idol…
If you’re after a little more 2D action, Inti Creates announced some surprise DLC for Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX. Starting today, players can download two new pieces of content for the game: an extra difficult boss fight against Blade, and a new song and costume for Lola. …
In what is one of the strangest official videos I’ve ever seen, Nintendo has released a new “Sights & Sounds” commercial that features a person in an isolated cabin lighting a fire, then playing The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening and Super Mario Odyssey while we, the viewers, watch on….
One would think Phoenix Wright would be the premier video game lawyer with a bird species for a name — and they would be correct — but he isn’t the only one. For the adventures of Jayjay Falcon are chronicled in Aviary Attorney, releasing on the Switch on January 30th….
Owners of the Fire Emblem: Three Houses Expansion Pass can now receive a special “Sothis Regalia” outfit for both male and female Byleth. It’s time to step into the outfit of your dreams—literally! The Sothis Regalia is available now for players who purchased the #FireEmblem: Three Houses Expansion Pass….
The “Holiday Tour” has kicked off in Mario Kart Tour, adding Birdo, Yoshi (Reindeer), and Pauline (Party Time) as playable characters along with three new karts and two new gliders. Yoshi (Reindeer) and Pauline (Party Time) will be the Holiday Tour’s High-End Spotlight drivers, only available during the…
Mario Kart Tour has begun beta testing its previously-announced real-time multiplayer online mode, available now to subscribers to the game’s Gold Pass membership service (including those partaking in the free trial). Details can be found on the official Mario Kart Tour website, which warns players to recognize the beta may…
