With how popular Shantae has become over the years, it’s surprising to learn that one of the games in the series was actually cancelled over 20 years ago. Despite that, Wayforward didn’t give up and would revive the project many years later to create a long-lost interquel for the series….
While home consoles are a widespread and ubiquitous part of the greater video game industry now, it hasn’t always been that way. Video game consoles have their origins from arcade machines, and the transition they made to end up in people’s living rooms was thanks in large part to systems…
As part of today’s financial report for Nintendo, company president Shuntaro Furukawa noted that Nintendo will be considering a price adjustment to the Switch 2 depending on how the situation of President Trump’s tariffs evolves in the coming months. With nobody sure of what the impact will be when Trump’s…
Before Dragon Quest XI gets its enhanced port to Switch, the sequel to the surprisingly brilliant Builders will be hitting store shelves in July. This counts for digital storefronts, too, and if you’re going that route you can now pre-purchase the game. Better yet, it’s part of the new Nintendo…
It was only a matter of time before an indie developer finally made a game that mashed up the visuals of Studio Ghibli’s works with the action adventure gameplay of The Legend of Zelda, and now it’s finally happened with NAPS Team’s Baldo. Watching the trailer below should immediately give…
Today’s finally the day, folks! After a lengthy delay, Team Sonic Racing is now available on consoles, including Nintendo Switch. To celebrate the occasion, Sega released a new, live-action launch trailer for the game, featuring a grocery store battle for a box of cereal. There’s a lot of Easter eggs…
Back in March, Konami announced that Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist: Link Evolution would be coming to North America and Europe this summer. Now, the publisher has decided to finally show its hand for this exclusive Switch title, giving it a release date of August 20th. Not only that, but…
One of the next Sega Ages titles is Wonder Boy in Monster Land, the first entry that saw the Wonder Boy series branch off into an action adventure genre filled with sword & sorcery. As was the case with previous Sega Ages ports, this one is also a port of…
The award-winning puzzle-adventure game Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons is heading to Switch next week, publisher 505 Games has announced. When it was originally released in 2013 it was lauded for its unique control scheme, with two brothers being controlled by the two analog sticks on a controller, leading…
Last month, Belgium became one of the first countries to effectively outlaw the practice of selling “loot boxes”, as they were seen to be “in violation” of gambling laws. Now the ripple effects have coming knocking on Nintendo’s door, with both Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp and Fire Emblem Heroes set…
Pokémon TCG collectors have had to wait to complete the Pokémon: Detective Pikachu TCG expansion, as the last promo card hasn’t even been shown yet. (Its empty card silhouette still features a “?” on the set’s webpage). What we did know is that it would be tied to a Café…
Tomorrow Sonic and friends (and enemies, and freshly hatched creatures) will slip into the driver’s seat and bring the long-awaited Team Sonic Racing to Nintendo Switch and other platforms. A new video’s gone up to spotlight the three character types, giving racers different skills and abilities in a direct callback…
The Pokémon Cafe has been operating out of Tokyo for a while now, and in our past updates on its menu and goods you might’ve noticed something about which Pokémon it focuses on. Mostly that the café kept its wares centered mostly on the first generation, fitting for a spot…
If you’re looking for a Switch controller with a bit more to it than the usual fare, consider this new Faceoff Deluxe+ Audio Wired (say it five times fast) controller from PDP. More than just the usual third-party plastic, it comes outfitted with a host of features, including an audio…
The very fabric of reality was up for grabs in Splatoon 2’s latest Splatfest, and it looks like those location-hopping louts on Team Teleportation took the win. As Pearl put it, this truly is the darkest timeline… The #Splatoon2 #Splatfest results are in, and #TeamTeleportation warps into first place…
