Nintendo is continuing its trend of offering obscure or childhood favorite N64 games to Nintendo Switch Online. Not long ago, we unexpectedly received Rare’s cult classic destruction simulator/time attack extravaganza Blast Corps. Before that, 1080 Snowboarding filled the arcade Snowboarding game spot on Nintendo Switch left by the absence of…
It may have been obvious to fans that the upcoming film Sonic the Hedgehog 3 would be taking some elements from the 2001 Dreamcast title Sonic Adventure 2, but the connections might be going deeper than anticipated. In a new interview with GamesRadar+, Sonic 3 producer Toby Ascher that the…
What’s that carving down the slopes of nostalgia, big stupid noses guiding to a ski lift? Why, it’s Snowboard Kids! The fan-favorite N64 racing game that continues to elude the Switch Online service is getting a little more love from the folks at Fangamer. No strangers to Atlus merch, this…
To begin with a cliché, there are a lot of good games out there — especially right now, when it seems like a lot of AAA studios and indie developers are putting out their finest work. But what separates a good game from a great one? From a legend? In…
Fire Emblem’s original Manakete is back for her fifth in game version so far. That said there’s a distinction between her young and old designs, and this time around her younger self from the first game has become a Legendary Dragon. See what (and who) she’s bringing for the game’s…
Another new (though previously datamined) outfit set has been added to Super Mario Odyssey, letting Mario bring the music with some classical style. A new special outfit has been added to #SuperMarioOdyssey! After you’ve finished the main story, check out the shop to find the Conductor Wig & Conductor Outfit….
Another Community Day for Pokémon GO has been announced! Falling on October 21st from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. PT, the event will feature everybody’s favorite impossible-to-catch Take Down-spamming hunk of psionic metal, Beldum. In addition, the Egg hatch distance will be reduced to ¼, and there will be 3…
Earlier this month, we reported that Best Buy would be restocking a selection of Super Smash Bros. amiibo starting this October. Now, thanks to recently updated safety documents, we’ve gotten even more confirmation that a massive restock should be happening soon. This time, we see that Lucario, Toon Link, Sheik,…
Super Smash Bros. Melee’s batch of stages are some of the most iconic of all, with layouts and gimmicks that later games would build off of. That’s come full circle with Ultimate, where plenty of these are coming back, including this one from Metroid’s Planet Zebes. Brinstar’s platforms, able to…
Welcome back to the PAX West Fifty-Game Frenzy, where I run down a grand total of 50 Switch games I played at PAX and you can decide which ones pique your interest! Here we conclude this long, long series with one last roundup of the odds and ends I experienced…
In his latest Famitsu column, translated in full by and available to read at Source Gaming, Super Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai delved into multiple topics about making the Ultimate game we’re all waiting for. In particular, these had to do with the game’s most recent character addition, Animal Crossing’s Isabelle….
Another week, another game with a Shovel Knight appearance! Hot off the tails of his inclusion in Rivals of Aether, another Smash inspired fighter, Brawlhalla, announced that the blue knight will be coming to the game as a skin for existing characters. Not only will Shovel Knight be playable as…
Warning: Please keep in mind that the information below contains spoilers for Dragalia Lost. Dragalia Lost, Nintendo’s newest mobile game, technically launched last night, although it’s unplayable until September 27th. By letting players download the app, Nintendo opened the gates for dataminers to crack the app open and see what…
It looks like another Nendoroid has been added to the ranks of figures at the Pokémon Center! For all of you collectors of the adorable figurines, earlier today the PC website added their newest Nendoroid to their stock, representing Lana! And in case you can’t remember, Lana is the Trial…
Before I ever owned a home console, arcades were where my interest in games truly started, with more quarters spent than I’d ever want to sit and count. Within those hallowed grounds of lights and sounds two types of games managed to wring the most out of me: fighting games…
