Ask any Mario Kart fan what they fear most, and the answer will undoubtedly be the infamous Spiny Shell. This iconic item first debuted in Mario Kart 64, and ever since then it has been terrorizing Mario Kart fans with its tenacity to destroy the first place racer. It has…
While Bayonetta 3 marked the end of the franchise and its heroine, that wasn’t exactly the original plan for the series. In a new video shared on his YouTube channel, series creator Hideki Kamiya explained that if he had remained at developer PlatinumGames, he would have liked to continue the…
Nintendo Music has updated with new tracks from Pokémon Sword and Shield this week. With a runtime of four hours and 43 minutes and a whopping 138 tracks, Sword and Shield’s soundtrack is likely to satisfy Pokémon fans! Check out the full tracklist below: Title Screen Exhibition Match Postwick…
Nintendo and Square Enix really want you to play Dragon Quest. Not only is Nintendo promoting the imminent Dragon Quest XI S as if it were a first-party title, they also put Dragon Quest’s Hero in Smash, and now they’ve released a massive 10-hour demo on the Switch eShop to…
Few studios’ oeuvres make me as ambivalent as Tokyo RPG Factory’s. Established in the wake of Bravely Default’s success in order to develop more classically styled JRPGs, TRPGF premiered in 2016 with I am Setsuna, which, despite being stylistically one-note and a mite derivative, was promising of things to come,…
PAX West is on the horizon, and Yacht Club Games will be there in full force. They’ve confirmed both upcoming Shovel Knight expansions, King of Cards and Showdown, to be apart of their floor presence as well as the previously revealed and excellent looking Cyber Shadow. That’s not enough for…
2019 has been jam-packed with great games so far, and we thought Dragon Quest Builders 2 was among them, awarding it a glowing 9.5 score in our review last month. It sounds like the director of the game, Kazuya Niinou, is wanting to leave on a high note, as he’s…
One of the strangest cross-over events is finally here, as Tetris 99 gets a Fire Emblem-themed make-over for the weekend! Nintendo UK has uploaded a clip of it in action below, and it looks like once again it changes up the music, the UI, and gives us a new background…
NIS America is finally bringing the Disaster Report series west again for the first time in years with a localization of Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories. The latest English trailer for the game focuses on how it’s all about the human reactions that comes from natural disasters, rather than the…
Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition launches on Switch on September 27th, and there’s a demo in the eShop now so you can get started on your journey through Erdrea. If you’ve never played a Dragon Quest game before and want to prepare for…
Gamescom can be a lot of fun, but if you’re Luigi you’re going to end up with just as many screams as smiles. The poor guy’s being sent out with his Poltergust yet again in an extended hands-on video, courtesy of Nintendo UK. That’s good news for us though, as…
Ever since the game’s launch, we’ve seen themed batches of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirits for the sake of events, so you’ll imagine how refreshing it is to see another aspect of the game get a similar treatment. Next up is a three day online tournament — and what better…
If you miss sit-down cabs and side-by-side versus, it’s time to take yourself back to the arcade with the latest pair of Sega Ages titles to come to Nintendo Switch. Both Puyo Puyo and Space Harrier are fantastic games in their own right, making each of them worth the time…
If you’re like me, then you probably own way too many t-shirts, but you never turn down the chance to pick up some new ones. Now, Uniqlo has released a new line of gaming themed t-shirts, featuring designs from classic franchises like Contra, Sonic the Hedgehog, Pac-Man, and more. …
The usual event cycle continues today with the brand new choco-mint themed scavenger hunt in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp! You’ll be hunting for those cute little gyroidite nuggets with the mint leaves adorning the tops of their heads. Collect enough and meet certain number goals, and you can use them…
