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…
Who’s ready for some news, doods? NISA has announced that they’ll be present with a panel for PAX South 2020, and while the full details aren’t being given at this time, they’ve promised some newness for the occasion. We're going to PAX South 2020, dood! We'll be hosting a…
Looks like the Phantom Thieves are heading north on their road trip, and have arrived all the way in the Hokkaido prefecture. Carrying a historic flavor all its own is Sapporo, with many of the city’s trademark sites making an appearance. The Sapporo Clock Tower looks to be getting a…
While the true cultural blitzkrieg of Pokémon GO came and went in 2016, the game has shown a surprising amount of staying power, thanks to regular updates and community events. Because of the dedicated audience the game draws in, it reaches number eight on the list of the top ten…
There’s no way around it: the holidays are a time of traditions, many that fixate on food. So, it’s only fitting that Overcooked! 2’s latest update focuses on these festive times! The free update, aptly titled Winter Wonderland, is now available to download on Nintendo Switch. Team17 has brought a…
A Stardew Valley Game and Plush Toy Package just popped up at Best Buy, and it’s pretty darn adorable! Included with the pack is a card for the full download for Stardew Valley on Nintendo Switch and a box that’s stacked with four Junimo plushes — pink, green, orange, and…
A new “Buddy Adventure” feature will be launching in Pokémon GO, introducing Pokémon Camp and Pokémon Amie gameplay originally seen in main series Pokémon games. Along with a video, Niantic released a blog post announcing the news: “Get ready to explore the world with your Buddy Pokémon! In the…
Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason are back to discuss The Game Awards, game collecting, and of course, Ring Fit Adventure!
Calling all Smash players: Are you looking to prove your skills to everyone in North America? If so, markdown February 1st on your calendars. Nintendo of America has revealed that the latest Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North American Online Open will take place on February 1st and 2nd of next…
We saw food starring Pokémon Sword & Shield’s starters — Grookey, Scorbunny, and Sobble — become available at Japan’s Pokémon Café back in October, and they were super adorable. With the game’s release a month behind us, the restaurant is changing things up a bit by offering two brand new…
A while back, we reported that The Pokémon Company was readying a lawsuit against those on the internet who had leaked a Pokémon Sword & Shield strategy guide in early November before the game’s release, leaking many of the game’s new designs for all to see. Now, TPC has been…
I spy with my eagle eye… a Super Nintendo World themed bus parked in front of Universal Studios Japan! How cool is this? Courtesy of @LCASTUDIOS_USJ on Twitter and YouTube, we have a pretty solid look at the “crew exclusive” bus featuring our favorite Mario characters. Princess Peach, Toad, Yoshi,…
Following last week’s reveal of Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 heading to Japan, we already have confirmation that the title will also be expected to release in the West. Bandai Namco America has shared a trailer announcing that the fourth installment can be expected to hit the Switch on…
