Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
As the “Year of Eevee” celebration continues, more and more merchandise centered around the beloved Evolution Pokémon continues to be revealed. Just last week a brand-new life-size Eevee plush was shown off, but that wasn’t to be all they had in store. A new batch of life-size plushies have been…
In a series of posts over on Twitter, former Capcom composer Masakazu Sugimori has suggested that Ace Attorney would not have become a franchise if it were released in the current gaming industry. As he explains, the initial sales numbers were so low that any modern publisher would have completely…
King Boo and Waluigi, along with the latter’s iconic “Waluigi Pinball” stage, will be headed to Mario Kart Tour alongside Luigi during the game’s “Halloween Tour” event, kicking off this week. Both new drivers were announced via Twitter, with King Boo teased to be packing a “special skill that’s surely…
When Nintendo supports a controller for four hardware generations, you know they’ve got a winner in your hands. That’s the life of the GameCube controller, kept alive through just how perfect it is for Super Smash Bros. and, frankly, in general. While there are ways to use the original with…
Upcoming Nintendo Switch-exclusive game Bubble Bobble 4 Friends will be getting a limited run of physical versions — both in Standard and Collector’s flavors. Any further introduction may very well be unnecessary as we're dealing with one of the greatest video game IPs ever! 👾 Bubble Bobble 4 Friends…
Over the weekend Kadokawa Games announced that their smash-hit visual novel Root Letter would be getting a sequel in Japan – Root Film. Now PQube has announced that it’ll be bringing the game to North America and Europe with a freshly localized announcement trailer. Give it a watch: …
As Halloween approaches, so does another spooky adventure with the ever-cowardly Luigi, as he ventures into the haunted hotel at the heart of Luigi’s Mansion 3. To celebrate the occasion, and the season, Tetris 99’s next Maximus Cup will doll the game up with a spooky new theme. Check it…
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The next in-game Mario Kart Tour event has been announced — the “Halloween Tour”! And it looks like Luigi is finally making his playable Mario Kart Tour alongside it! The news was revealed via an in-game notice, as well as through two tweets on the official Mario Kart Tour Twitter…
One of the hardest parts about starting a new workout routine is keeping the motivation to keep on going – I know this firsthand. It wasn’t until Nintendo released the Wii Fit that I was able visualize my progress and keep motivated to reach my goals. Now, here we are,…
Steelbooks are highly coveted collectibles for players these days, especially those who reside in the US. Other regions, namely Asia and Europe, have been receiving a steady stream of steelbook offers for the latest Nintendo Switch titles for some time now. That’s why any news at all regarding a steelbook…
Nintendo has issued an apology for consumer confusion surrounding the content within the upcoming enhanced port of Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE for Nintendo Switch and has promised full refunds for those who pre-ordered the game through the Nintendo Switch eShop and My Nintendo Store. Yesterday, it was revealed that Tokyo…
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After taking E3 2019 by storm with her earnest charm and stage presence, Ikumi Nakamura may have just won the internet’s attention all over again. A short clip and tweet was posted today of her with PlatinumGames’ Hideki Kamiya, the man behind Bayonetta and Viewtiful Joe, among others. It’s the…
