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…
Atlas is about to get a whole lot more Lylat in its star system. A free major update is setting course for Starlink: Battle for Atlas this April, promising challenging new missions for Team Star Fox to barrel roll through. Though don’t get too cocky, as Star Wolf’s infamous lieutenants (Andrew,…
Tetris is getting the battle royale treatment with Tetris 99, a new game announced during today’s Nintendo Direct presentation exclusively for Nintendo Switch Online members. “99 players, but only one reigns supreme,” the announcement clip says. “The iconic puzzle game arrives with an online experience like no other.” …
Today’s Nintendo Direct gave us a closer look at the upcoming amiibo for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Check out the newest promo images in our gallery: Newly announced amiibo Newly announced amiibo box art
You can start building your world in Dragon Quest Builders 2 starting July 12th on Switch. This looks like just another Minecraft clone, but I can assure you that the Dragon Quest Builders games have a lot of good stuff to offer. This time around there’s 4 player co-op, either…
The square shifting puzzlery of BoxBoy! has always been a treat on 3DS across its three games, and now it’s finally stretching onto a home console. Qbby is coming to the Nintendo Switch eShop — and he’s not alone either. As the title implies, this new one’s introducing co-op to…
Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age Definitive Edition is coming to Switch this fall, as announced during today’s Nintendo Direct. Dragon Quest XI previously launched on PC and PS4 last September, but the Switch edition comes with some new goodies. The game features both Japanese and English…
During today’s bombastic Nintendo Direct showcase, Daemon X Machina Producer Kenichiro Tsukuda announced a demo for the action mech game is set to release later today on the Nintendo eShop for a limited time. The demo includes four different “prototype missions” to run ‘n gun through, which should provide curious…
Almost a month away from its release (March 29th), Yoshi’s Crafted World made a small appearance in today’s Nintendo Direct. Quick! Grab your Nintendo Switch, as you’ll be able to download a demo featuring the first course starting today. While you’re waiting for it to download, here are some new…
Rejoice, fans of both farming and monster slaying! Rune Factory has blossomed out of its once untimely demise, bringing with it not one, but two announcements in today’s Nintendo Direct. First is a remaster of Rune Factory 4 for the Switch, titled Rune Factory 4 Special. Besides bringing the 3DS…
A new game has been announced from the devs over at Tokyo RPG Factory (the folks behind I am Setsuna and Lost Sphear). Titled “Oninaki”, this new IP looks like it could be the fledgling studio’s most intriguing release yet, portraying a world of the living and the dead in…
The next title from Platinum Games, makers of Bayonetta, The Wonderful 101, and plenty more; has been revealed. Full of charm and a unique visual style, Astral Chain looks to be another addition to the developer’s list of over-the-top titles: While it all looks flashy, not much was…
After Final Fantasy VII popped up in a recent Switch commercial, almost everyone expected it to be the next Final Fantasy game to drop onto the system. And yet, towards the end of today’s Nintendo Direct, we were all surprised by the announcement that Final Fantasy IX would be releasing…
