2024 has come and gone and with it, a slew of incredible games. Everything from RPGs, platformers and shooters to fighting, puzzle and simulation games, there was something for everyone. However, before we talk about the good, we do have to acknowledge the unfortunate, which are the continuing layoffs in…
2025 has been full of nonstop rumors and leaks for Nintendo’s upcoming Switch successor, and this week has been no different. According to NateDrake, Microsoft is getting ready to upgrade existing Xbox titles and port over a slew of new games! Grounded, Pentiment, and the two Ori games are already…
Now, before we get started, keep in mind this is NOT an official announcement from Nintendo and should be treated as a rumor for the time being. With that said, strap in, folks! According to industry insider Nate Drake, the Nintendo Switch 2 is set to be formally announced by…
While the Warriors Orochi series is packed with legendary figures from the Dynasty and Samurai Warriors series, they always bring something new to the table with characters from myth and legend. For Warriors Orochi 4 Koei Tecmo is pulling from the Greek Pantheon with Athena and Zeus. If you want…
Another three months have passed and Nintendo has caught investors up with the latest sales figures and plans for the second half of 2018. The Q2 Earnings Release can be checked out in full over on the official Nintendo IR Information site, but we’ll cover all of the essentials. For…
Evo 2018 is this weekend, and for fighting game fans there’s plenty to see on stream. The official scheduling is now available, and while in my experiences games can sometimes run a little long or their time slots shift slightly, it’s still one of the best resources for knowing when…
Our latest de-make is here and it’s a return to Hyrule — but this time with a more 16-bit flavor. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is reimagined for the Game Boy Advance, with a short little jaunt through some key locations from Adult Link’s timeline. Give it a…
Continuing the celebration of Splatoon 2’s one year anniversary, Nintendo is offering two free posters through the My Nintendo rewards service. The posters are a nod to this month’s Splatfest, with one Octoling poster and one featuring the iconic squid kids. It’s worth noting that you’ll have to print these…
Some of my favorite arcade memories date back to side-scrolling beat ‘em ups. Games like Final Fight, The Simpsons, Golden Axe, and more always struck a chord both for their great challenge curves and their multiplayer potential. As a genre it struggled to persist once the industry shifted to home…
Hello, and welcome back to our review of Octopath Traveler! Last time we covered the beginning of the game and the ground level of its various mechanics, including story, gameplay, and aesthetic. This time we’ll be diving in a bit more deep into the various aspects, and exploring the little…
The game has been popping up on Japanese news sites this past week but now Digimon Survive is officially confirmed for a western release. Bandai Namco made the announcement today alongside a new localized trailer, showcasing how the title will merge visual novel and strategy RPG elements. Digimon…
Much like last year’s Pokémon: I Choose You! the next movie in the long-running franchise is getting a theatrical release in the United States. On November 23rd, 26th, 28th and December 1st you’ll be able to head to select theaters in the region to watch Pokémon: The Power of Us….
Few Fire Emblem figures are quite as popular as Awakening’s time-travelling wunderkind Lucina. Everybody’s favorite Marth impersonator has gotten quite the fanbase over the years, thanks in no small part to her appearance in Smash and her enduringly endearing personality, and she’s been one of the prime receivers of alternate…
Hot on the ink-trail of its predecessor, de Blob 2 will be getting ported to the Nintendo Switch in just under a month. The sequel, which originally launched for the PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii back in 2011, brings in several new levels, power-ups and boss battles. Two player split-screen…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate may be GameCube compatible, but if you haven’t got a backstock of one of the greatest controllers of all time, PDP is offering up a new alternative based on that beauty. Have a look for yourself at the Link, Mario, and Pikachu inspired designs: The…
