We kicked 2025 off with some sad news for fans of one of Nintendo’s biggest nostalgic properties. According to a ResetEra post by Kinda Funny Games present Imran Khan, the developers over at Next Level Games had reportedly put the Punch-Out series on ice. While the true reason seems to…
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…
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…
With all this exciting Pokémon news hitting the world, it’s the perfect time for the Pokémon Company to amp up its offerings in North America. Alongside the news of the plush pre-order bonuses comes a new collection of merchandise titled Pokémon Pop. Products include a hoodie, socks, binder, tote, pin…
Confirmed about a month ago, SNK’s NEOGEO mini will be revealed more fully in just a few short days. The micro-reproduction of the arcade system is set to feature 40 built-in games, providing players with a fully enjoyable experience on the cab’s LCD screen. NEOGEO mini Online Presentation “THE…
Wario’s about to make some money, make some games, and make all his “friends” do the work. WarioWare Gold is set to bring the garlic gobbling big guy back into the microgame business with some of his best work all in one game. The official box art’s now been shared…
Splatoon 2 fans take note, as another colorful splat-tastic game is heading to Switch later this month. THQ Nordic has confirmed that de Blob will be launching physically and digitally on June 26th, for $29.99 / €29.99. Originally released on the Wii way back in 2008, de Blob…
Few recent games have quite divided opinion like Pokémon Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! Its more casual approach has turned off many long-time fans, with some questioning the direction of the series. As if to belay these concerns, The Pokémon Company’s CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara spoke about next year’s…
Yet another JRPG is on its way to the Nintendo Switch, this time from FuRyu, the developers of The Alliance Alive and The Caligula Effect. Titled Work x Work, it’s apparently set to be a retro-styled adventure with some cutesy graphics. Just look at the mascot below, designed by Mother…
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle released today, and it’s already a mishmash of unexpected franchise crossovers — a year ago, who would’ve thought that we’d get a game with characters from Persona and RWBY beating each other up? But in the midst of an interview with Forbes, producer Toshimichi Mori mused…
If you were still skeptical about Fortnite appearing on the Nintendo Switch (or just wanted further confirmation), then perhaps this latest discovery will give you a clear answer. Discovered by Michael Scires, he found that Nintendo has added an update file for Fortnite as well as the game’s Nintendo Switch…
Over the weekend we all took up our rackets, velcroed our visors, and set to serve up some sweet on-the-court action in Mario Tennis Aces. Thanks to the Online Tournament Demo, all Switch owners got the chance to give it their all in Mario’s latest, sporting title. It was all…
We’re less than a week away from the first rounds of the Splatoon 2 World Championship and Nintendo has finally shared details about the first half of the tournament. Teams will start out slinging ink in Turf War. Those who advance to the Semifinals and Grand Finals will be transported…
Earlier this week, Japanese news site The Nikkei reported that Nintendo’s mysterious “Quality of Life” project had been cancelled. We hadn’t heard about the project basically since its unveiling, so it’s not really a surprise that it was canned. Still, it’s disappointing that we’ll never get to see what Nintendo…
While Square Enix’s heavy hitting franchises slowly but surely moved away from Nintendo’s home consoles over the past few decades, smaller, more nostalgic RPGs found their way to the company’s handhelds. Those lines are starting to blur when it comes to the Nintendo Switch, with the upcoming exclusive Octopath Traveler…
