With the release of the Nintendo Switch 2 a little over a month away now, anticipation among Nintendo fans continues to build. While many already have their sights set on the system, others are still on the fence and looking for more information before they decide. Fortunately, the latest issue…
In a surprising bit of news for fans of Nintendo’s Wii console, the legendary Homebrew Channel has ceased development, and its GitHub repository has been removed, effectively shutting down the piece of software. No one is certain when this occurred, but a user on Twitter posted a letter from the…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
The release of Etrian Odyssey Nexus has almost snuck up on us — it’s less than a month away! And now Atlus has released a new, simple trailer that shows off a few of the game’s battles. Given the game’s position as a “greatest hits” compilation of the series, it…
Screen Gems won the rights to the Just Dance movie, according to a new report from Deadline. Ubisoft Film and Television will help develop the project. Screen Gems is no stranger to video game movies, having also worked on movies for Slender Man, Resident Evil, along with the upcoming Monster…
AlphaDream is a developer who, for the most part, has found their niche and stuck with it. The studio began developing the Mario & Luigi series back when the GBA was in its adolescence, and has contributed multiple games (and now, remakes) to Nintendo’s handhelds. Recently, AlphaDream members (alongside some…
Sega revealed that three Sonic villains — Dr. Eggman, Metal Sonic, and Sonic Lost World’s Zavok — make up Team Sonic Racing’s final playable team. Eggman is the technique character, Metal Sonic brings the speed, and Zavok is the heavy boy of the bunch. This completes Team Sonic Racing’s roster,…
Looking for a little inspiration for your Pokémon merchandise collection? If the answer is yes, then you might want to take a look at what is affectionately referred to as the “Pika Poké Room.” This Pikachu inspired room was featured on the Instagram account @pkmntrans, though the actual room belongs…
At the end of this month Inti Creates will be launching its latest pixel-filled side-scroller, Dragon Marked for Death. As the game has something of a focus on multiplayer, and a cast of four characters each with their own skills, the publisher will be giving cheaper options for those who…
Three new Nintendo 3DS games have joined the Nintendo Selects lineup, dropping their prices down to $19.99 USD each: The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D, Super Mario Maker, and Star Fox 64 3D! The games join a growing lineup of Nintendo Selects-branded titles like Tomodachi Life, The Legend of…
Throughout 2018, Sony was dragged through the muck when it came to cross-play support. Nintendo and Microsoft were happily letting players go up against each other in multiplayer games regardless of which platform they were on, while Sony’s PlayStation division stuck to its closed platform approach, at least up until…
UPDATE (1/15/2019, 6:50 a.m. PST): The truth behind this news has fallen into question, as the original source has deleted its tweet and since come out to explain it jumped the gun with the announcement, citing “no confirmed evidence” of its validity and apologizing for “spreading misinformation.” “We want to…
For those of you who are fans of Pokémon’s third generation Hoenn region, you’ll love what’s coming up in Pokémon GO! Starting on January 15th, at 1 p.m. PT, Pokémon GO will be celebrating the Hoenn region in a number of ways. For starters, and perhaps maybe the most obvious…
Any of y’all play Shin Megami Tensei: Dx2 Liberation? It’s a pretty solid mobile game for everybody’s favorite demon-summoning/capturing/fighting/bargaining RPG series. And now its first collaboration has been announced, featuring gaming’s first witch herself, Bayonetta. The collab makes a good deal of logical sense — Bayonetta is arguably the only…
Splatoon 2 and its predecessor have been hosting big tournaments in Japan ever since their releases and rise to popularity, meaning there’s no better place to be a squid kid than the games’ home turf. With these events come promos and swag, and one of those pieces is the official…
