Early last month, RPG fans were shocked to discover that the fan-favorite title Octopath Traveler had been delisted from the Nintendo eShop out of nowhere. The game was a big hit among critics and fans of the genre worldwide, releasing initially as a Nintendo Switch exclusive before arriving on other…
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a Pokémon selected by Niantic will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring…
G-MODE has slowly but surely been reviving its back catalog of games that were once exclusive to Japanese feature phones, including fairly big names. The latest? The Atlus developed Persona 3 prequel, Aigis: The First Mission. The game is an action RPG set in 1999, ten years before the events…
The Kirby Café, that marvelous place, has been feeding fans near Tokyo Skytree for a while now. After its initial, multi-city run during 2016 it came along again in a semi-permanent spot with an all new menu. While its close was scheduled for June, some things are just too good…
It’s not uncommon to see games and series make their way to Switch, and thanks to Bandai Namco we can add another to that list. The God Eater series started back on the PSP and has become a notable enough addition that characters from it have appeared in both Project…
Sega revealed yet another new musical selection for Team Sonic Racing this morning. The new theme is for Wisp Circuit, the track inspired by Planet Wisp from Sonic Colors. Once again, it features Sonic music legend Jim Senoue! Have a listen for yourself:
If you’re a fan of the cute, the pretty, and pastels, I’ve got a treat for you — Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp’s newest fortune cookie, Chrissy’s royal cookie, has made its way to the Fortune Cookie Shop today! “Dabble in fantasy as you sip your tea!” That’s how the game…
For aspiring pianists (or hobbyists just looking for some tunes to diddle away on the ivory), here’s some news for you — Celeste: Piano Collections now has sheet music on sale, courtesy of the Materia Collective. The beautiful, colored books feature gorgeous illustrations by David René Christensen, and run for…
Last month, what was once unthinkable happened – Final Fantasy VII launched on a Nintendo system. It was a game that revolutionized the industry in more ways than one, and as part of Square Enix’s “Inside” series, which previously covered Chocobo’s Mystery Dungeon and Final Fantasy IX, we’ve got new…
Tomorrow you’ll finally be able to get your hands on Nintendo’s first foray into the world of VR since the ill-fated Virtual Boy, with the Switch’s Labo VR solution. To mark the occasion, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is sending out some free cardboard contraptions for your campers to use –…
As we’ve known for some time now, this year’s animated Pokémon movie will be a CG remake of the very first – Mewtwo Strikes Back. We’ve seen clips of it before, but this latest trailer is our first good look at some iconic scenes remade, with close-ups of the human…
Thanks to Nintendo’s trusty CPSIA page, we can always see what toys are being manufactured. This page is the place to find any updates with amiibo — past, present, or future. Recently, we noticed that Mipha and Wolf Link were being reprinted. We were perplexed as to why, until Nintendo…
There’s no shortage of Pokémon apparel, and with this latest collaboration we might be reaching a whole new level of style savvy. Pokémon Center stores in Japan are partnering with shirt designer and retailer Graniph to produce some new clothes that you’ll wish you could’ve worn to school back in…
In the latest issue of Famitsu, one of the articles focused on the upcoming Doraemon x Story of Seasons crossover game that will be out in Japan on June 13th. Ryokutya2098 posted a summarized version of the interview, which mostly highlighted the process behind Doraemon: Nobita’s Story of Seasons. There…
The Samurai Shodown series has a massive cast of weapon based fighters, and in order to get ready for the upcoming revival of the series, SNK is sharing freshly cut trailers of them in action. Each of these will focus on one of the playable characters, and the first of…
