Of all of the games to come out within the past decade, it’s undeniable that Hollow Knight was one of the most impactful even among bigger studio releases. Originally released in early 2017, Hollow Knight took the world by storm, and following that success, a sequel game called Hollow Knight:…
Welcome to the start of our Nintendo Wire Home Arcade series. To celebrate my 40th birthday and the 10 year anniversary of Nintendo Wire, I’m making a childhood dream come true: building the ultimate home arcade. Preparing the Space Fast forward to today, and I’ve set aside…
In a bit of news that probably isn’t too surprising for most people, Take-Two has decided it will be delaying Grand Theft Auto VI into 2026. The new release date for the game will be May 26th, 2026, after previously being scheduled for Fall 2025. In a statement to various…
While the masses are no doubt building and bounding their ways through Super Mario Maker 2 and its infinite levels, some players are refining the original to a point of near-perfection. You’d think how long it’s been around you couldn’t shave anymore (milli)seconds off, but here we are with a…
When it comes to the most iconic video game characters of all-time, it’s no contest as to who takes the top spot. Mario? Link? They’re small potatoes compared to the khana of the kitchen, the sultana of simmering, the culinary queen of a thousand recipes — La Madre. And it…
Spyro Reignited Trilogy releases in just a few weeks for Nintendo Switch, and if you’ve been debating whether or not to take the plunge and pre-order, GameStop’s got an incentive that may just sway you. Place a pre-order through the retailer and you’ll receive a linen poster featuring Spyro concept…
It’s been a long time coming, almost a year to be exact, but now we finally have a date for the Grandia HD Collection on the Nintendo Switch. GungHo Online Entertainment has confirmed the bundle of two games will hit the Switch eShop on August 16th, and reiterate that the…
Evo – one of the most prestigious and illustrious fighting game tournaments in the world – has concluded, providing the debut year for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at the Las Vegas tourney. And what a tourney it was – at well over 3,500 entrants, and peaking at almost 280,000 viewers…
The Mini console craze is showing no signs of slowing down, even if Nintendo, the company that repopularized the concept with the NES Mini, hasn’t announced new hand-sized hardware since the launch of th SNES Classic. This year alone has seen regular updates on tiny Genesis and Turbografx-16 systems. Now,…
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Lego, with their plethora of licensed properties, has another port set for Nintendo Switch — and it’s arriving in just over a month. Lego Jurassic World will bring you back to four films’ worth of adventure, including the original Jurassic Park, its two sequels, and the first Jurassic World. …
I love my puzzle games, and while I’m more for Puyos and Panels, you have to respect the classics. Sega must feel the same, as later this week Columns II will be arriving in the Nintendo Switch eShop in Japan. 「SEGA AGES」シリーズ配信タイトル第11作『SEGA AGES コラムスⅡ』8月8日配信決定！！ ・ネットワーク対戦＆オンラインランキングに対応・1人用の新モード「無限コラムス」・初代がそのまま遊べる『コラムスⅠ』などが楽しめるボリューム満点の1作です！https://t.co/Nv8iFZo8M6#セガエイジス pic.twitter.com/paYZTJsPrK — セガ公式アカウント (@SEGA_OFFICIAL)…
The latest Samurai Shodown may’ve been the youngest game at this year’s Evo, but it fit right in with all the rest of the titles. With a strong tournament showing from entrants, it’s only natural the dev team return the favor on this global stage with an announcement or two….
I’ve been eager for more River City Girls since playing it back during Anime Expo 2019, and while the game won’t be out for another month it looks like WayForward is set to deliver. A new trailer dropped spotlighting Misako, one of the two girls leading this all out brawl…
A trio of new trailers has been released for Mewtwo Strikes Back: Evolution. Some people in Japan have already been able to see the film, providing The Pokémon Company with the perfect opportunity to capture fans showing their emotional reactions after viewing the story for the first time. You can…
