One of the most exciting aspects of Mario Kart World upon reveal was the wide array of more obscure playable characters included in the game. Known as NPC characters, this group largely consists of basic enemies and other niche characters who are distinguished from the rest of the cast by…
As many players will have likely figured out by now, Mario Kart World does not feature a 200cc mode for its races. Although Mario Kart 8 added 200cc, not even at launch but through an update to the Wii U version, its absence in a new Mario Kart is peculiar….
With the massive jump in power the Nintendo Switch 2 brings compared to the original Switch, the possibilities for third-party games on the console feel broader than ever. Back in April when we got our first good look at the system and what it could run, there were a myriad…
With Joker heading to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Nintendo will be shining a spotlight on the Persona series like never before. It’s great timing too, as it sounds like Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth could see a localized release on 3DS this year. The official Australian Classification Board has given…
After a few early ratings board leaks, Giga Wrecker Alt. has been officially confirmed for Switch. One of Game Freak’s rare non-Pokémon experimentations, Giga Wrecker originally released for Windows back in 2017 as part of the studio’s internal “Gear Project” where developers try out new ideas. Rising Star Games will…
It’s that time of month once again, when Nintendo tries to excite us with its rollout of NES titles paired with your Switch Online subscription. This month it’s a pair of solid picks and a couple of SP surprises, available now via an update to the service’s app. New…
The most upsetting kind of game is not one that’s catastrophically awful, or aggressively mediocre, but rather one that should by the sum of its parts be an unmitigated wonder, only to fall short of its own promises due to flaws of its own making. A game that’s truly horrible…
Justice comes to all who err on the side of crime. It has been a known truth that one T. Yoshisaurus Munchakoopas, more colloquially known by the common nickname Yoshi, is a chronic tax dodger, avoiding audit after audit in a relentless and clever elusion of federal law. Part of…
The Dragon Ball series has seen a video game resurgence lately, with the likes of Xenoverse 2 appealing strongly to the die-hard fanbase and Arc System Works’ gorgeous FighterZ appealing to pretty much everyone. It’s looking like Bandai Namco is hoping to keep up the streak, announcing a few projects…
The final update for the Nintendo 3DS version of Minecraft has arrived, loaded with new features, blocks, items, and much more. Over 26 additions are listed in the article detailing the update, all of which you can find below: NEW FEATURES Updated codebase in close parity with Minecraft 1.1.5 Woodland…
In under 24 hours the latest entry in the No More Heroes series, the Switch-exclusive Travis Strikes Again, will launch on the eShop. We already knew the game would play tribute to a wide array of indie titles with cross-over t-shirts, but this latest reveal is anything but indie… …
These are times we never could have prepared for. A time of blue hair, support conversation goals, and a higher concentration of 3DS era characters than you’d ever imagine for such a long standing series. Fire Emblem is back on the Spirit Board, headlining another event to help gather up…
VLC Media Player recently passed 3 billion downloads, but Jean-Baptiste Kempf, president of VideoLan, doesn’t plan on slowing down anytime soon. https://twitter.com/etixxx/status/1083510421565440005 Speaking with Venture Beat, Kempf said he’s thinking about bringing the popular media player to other platforms, including Nintendo Switch. We’re reminded not to expect VLC…
A popular PlayStation 2 pick is making its return, and that means there’s another reason to be happy you’ve got a Nintendo Switch. Onimusha: Warlords arrives today to tell a tale of samurai, demons, and HD touchups. Have a look for yourself in the launch trailer: Improved visuals…
True to any game of its size and ilk, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is getting an official art book. The whopping 352 page art book comes with detailed illustrations of characters and environments from both the base game and the Torna expansion, as well as comments from the illustrators and other…
