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…
There are a staggering amount of seasonal and limited variants available in Fire Emblem Heroes right now, so naturally they’re going to throw another batch at us to celebrate another holiday. Overlapping with Winter celebrations comes the New Year, adding in four new alts of familiar characters – one of…
While those of us outside of Japan are still waiting on Level-5 or Nintendo to bring Yo-Kai Watch 4 overseas, the next entry in the franchise already seems to be under development. In a tweet discussing the debut of the latest Yo-Kai Watch anime series, Yo-Kai Academy Y, Level-5 CEO…
If you thought baby Pokémon or baby Yoda were cute, wait ‘til you see Baby Sonic. That’s right folks: Baby Sonic has been revealed ahead of the Sonic the Hedgehog movie release. In the latest promotion from Paramount Japan, a video and poster has unveiled, for the first time,…
It seems like it was just last week that the newest Pokémon movie hit the theaters, yet here we are with more news regarding the big-screen release! Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us will be available through Netflix starting January 1st. Here’s a quick reminder of what you can…
Looking for a way to share your appreciation of Pokémon? If so, you’re in luck, as The Pokémon Company has revealed Pokémon Great Story, a personalized video of your achievements across Pokémon games! Pokémon Great Story builds you a personal video from your memories as a Pokémon Trainer. Essentially, the…
In just a couple weeks it’ll be back into the world of idols and Performa when Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore makes its Nintendo Switch debut. A pair of new, brief trailers has dropped, giving a look at the two main halves of the game: one on the setting and…
Dr. Mario World has been around since July, and since its release, we’ve seen numerous characters added to the mobile game as ‘doctors.’ Well, today is no different, as Dr. Dry Bowser has appeared to dish out all of your capsule needs! Blue: "I've gathered information regarding Dr. Dry…
There’s no shortage of must-haves at Nintendo Tokyo, but for those light on funds or packing space, there’s a tiny souvenir that can’t be beat. These little erasers are shaped like characters and objects from the flagship franchises of the store: Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Splatoon, and Animal…
Persona 5 Scramble has already finessed its way to the top of my Nintendo Switch wishlist, but a recent livestream managed to get that want one step closer to need. One of Persona 5’s trademarks was its slick, stylish menu screens. A UI that memorable and visually impressive is worth…
Get ready, fans of comfortable legwear! Starting tomorrow, December 27th, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is celebrating shorts and those who wear them with their latest Spirit Board Event. 【スピリッツイベント】12/27(金)から3日間、「元気いっぱい！ 短パンのスピリットたち」を開催！ バトルに勝利すると、おやつを追加で入手できます。#スマブラSP pic.twitter.com/qs2GXKeT4x — 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ【スマブラ公式】 (@SmashBrosJP) December 26, 2019 Spirits like Ninten, Tennis Luigi, Little Mac, and many more…
The holidays aren’t quite over with yet, campers! The New Year is just around the corner and that means Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp still has some gifts up its virtual sleeves. Sign into the game today and you’ll find a bunch of new login prizes waiting for you. You’ll be…
Every year in Sapporo, the largest city in Japan’s Hokkaido region, a Snow Festival is held. Massive snow sculptures depicting famous characters and locations are made, and they attract upwards of two million people. This year, the event is going to see an all new kind of collaboration between Pokémon…
