The beat-em-up genre tends to stay in its lane. Its tried-and-true arcade format has rarely been deviated from or added onto. There have been some recent attempts at modernizing the genre such as Xbox Game Studios’ live service brawler Towerborne or the open nature of WayForward’s River City Girls games….
If you can believe it, a second Animal Crossing-like knock-off game has appeared on the PlayStation store recently. Dubbed “Anime Village Online,” the sole screenshot available for the game looks not only heavily inspired by Animal Crossing, but almost like an HD mod for New Horizons. Spotted by Redditor YellowFlower69,…
Switch Online subscribers are in for a treat this month. As announced by Nintendo last night, the Super Nintendo App is going to receive a trio of new games for October 2025. One of those is the western debut of Mario & Wario, the 1993 puzzle game developed by Game…
The Pokémon Center is no stranger to collaborations. We’ve seen a wide array of goods come out of partnerships with designers, artists, and large companies over the years, and this newest collection is bringing something a little extra special to the table. Teaming up with “HARIO Lampwork Factory” — a…
While he previously popped up in a datamined sprite sheet, Gigantamax Snorlax has been officially confirmed, and he’ll be popping up in Pokémon Sword & Shield’s Wild Area dens from December 4th through to early January. You can see the big guy in action below, alongside the official artwork reveals…
Back during E3, Bethesda announced that the free-to-play mobile game The Elder Scrolls: Blades would be heading to the Nintendo Switch “this fall.” With just a few weeks of the season left to go with no news, Bethesda has confirmed via a blog post what most would have expected –…
The new 1.4 update for Stardew Valley is now available for PC, Mac, and Linux on Steam and GOG, and is completely free for anyone who already owns the game. It will take some time to the updates to be released onto consoles, but the developers plan on making the…
While there’s a pretty good amount of Capcom love in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate already, starting this weekend you can add one more series to the list. Joining their comrades from Mega Man, Street Fighter, and Monster Hunter will be all new Resident Evil spirits representing four of the survival…
For those of you with kids or younger siblings who share a passion for Pokémon with you, The Pokémon Company is launching a brand new program specifically for younger Trainers! Officially dubbed the Pokémon Club, this program is a weekly event that will happen on Saturdays at local stores in…
To all the big fans of the bear and bird out there, take note: Fangamer has once again descended upon the holiday season with the sole purpose of emptying your wallet; and it looks like they’ll succeed again, because they’ve added some delightful new items to their Banjo-Kazooie collection of…
Nothing screams “high fashion nerd” better than a designer handbag paired with the Nintendo characters we love, and the big N’s latest collaboration sees that vision realized: Nintendo and Danielle Nicole Handbags have announced a new product line. To celebrate the partnership, there will be an official launch event at…
It’s no secret that Pokémon GO is still going strong for countless Trainers around the world. From Community Days to huge festivals, thousands of players continue to come together to celebrate the ‘mon catching game. If you’re one of those people, this new collection at the Pokémon Center might just…
Yesterday saw Capcom announcing that Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition was slated for a Nintendo Switch release in February, completing the original trilogy of games in the eShop. Japan, on the other hand, will have another option for their PlayStation 2 era stylish action fix via the Devil May…
There are countless indies in the Switch eShop, but if you want a unique experience, you owe it to yourself to try Just Shapes & Beats. Combining elements of bullet hells with rhythm games and some eye-catching art direction, it’s a treat for the senses and reflexes that’s about to…
After over nine years of operation, the Pokémon Global Link service is set to shut down in February 2020. Players of the Nintendo 3DS games Pokémon Sun, Pokémon Moon, Pokémon Ultra Sun, and Pokémon Ultra Moon will no longer be able to use Pokémon Global Link or its features, including…
