Yesterday evening, Bloomberg reported that Nintendo of Japan would be selling units of the Switch 2 hardware to various retailers at wholesale prices so that each store/chain could earn more profit from a sale. Stated to be a margin of 5%, which is higher than the Japanese industry standard of…
After a remarkable 29 year tenure at Square Enix, director Tatsuya Kando has announced that he retired from the company this past weekend. On his Twitter account yesterday, Kando revealed he stepped away from the company on May 31st, 2025, and stated he gained “invaluable experience” from his time with…
Announced nearly five years ago, developer IO Interactive has been hard at work on its 007 game after having wrapped up the modern Hitman trilogy. Said to be a fresh start to the iconic character, it seems we’re very close to learning what shape this game will take. This morning,…
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…
In March, the frenetic action of My Hero One’s Justice will be expanding, with even more members of the Academia and beyond joining the fight. The latest trailer from Bandai Namco highlights these newcomers, as well as character customization, stage destruction, and two vs. two battles, with hero and sidekick…
Way back in 2016, Level-5 announced that its next cross media franchise Megaton Musashi would be heading to the Nintendo 3DS in Summer 2017. It never came out. Fast forward to today, and it’s been re-announced, this time for four entirely different platforms – the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, iOS,…
One of the most significant additions to Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE’s upcoming Nintendo Switch port is the new song, “She Is…”. With just over a month to go until launch, Nintendo has released a preview of the the duet between Tsubasa and Kiria, which will likely play as part of…
Dragalia Lost’s Mega Man cross-over event “Chaos Protocol” has come to an end, but not before the developers send out one last love letter to the blue bomber. The Mega Man: Chaos Protocol event has ended! Here’s a #DragaliaLost and #MegaMan illustration to celebrate! pic.twitter.com/5IOUrJeyAF — Dragalia Lost (@DragaliaLostApp) December…
The incredibly successful RPG/puzzle hybrid Puzzle & Dragons is heading to the Nintendo Switch next month, as Puzzle & Dragons GOLD hits the North American eShop day-and-date with Japanese launch on January 15th, 2020. The game features 3D models of the many summonable monsters, while the gameplay carries over the…
