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…
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…
Just yesterday Square Enix and Disney showed off the latest footage of the eagerly anticipated Kingdom Hearts 3 at the latest D23 Japan Expo. While the game is still unfortunately skipping Switch from the look of things, a rather cute Nintendo reference has been spotted. At some point in the…
Well, this is out of nowhere! Nintendo has announced Splatoon 2’s Pearl and Marina are getting amiibo, though information is light on the ground as to what they’ll unlock. UPDATE: Nintendo of America has confirmed that the Marina and Pearl amiibo will indeed come to the US in a 2-Pack…
During last night’s NISA press event a new trailer for SNK Heroines ~Tag Team Frenzy~ was unveiled, putting the ladies of SNK’s various fighting franchises in the ring for some two-on-two King of Fighters style action. While we see glimpses of them in their normal attire, it’s shortly…
Indie game publisher TinyBuild has just wrapped up its #HelloSwitch presentation stream and as promised six new ports have been announced, complete with their own individual trailers. First up is pretty grim – The Final Station, a game where you take a train through a desolate and dying world shooting…
Earlier today, Off the Hook played a live concert in Japan via hologram. You can check out the full perfomace below. Make sure you stay tuned until the end to see a collaboration with the Squid Sisters!
Have you ever wanted to show off the incredible box art of your Switch games on the go? Thanks to some new keychain cases from Max Limited, you can do just that without all the hassle of carrying around full-size Switch cases. The collection features five games right now, all…
The official Doom Twitter account has announced a fresh patch is heading to the Nintendo Switch version of the game later this month. While patch notes are not immediately available, the tweet touches on a few issues like menu and audio fixes, and mentions that there will be more. …
Right on the heels of Valentine’s Day, Splatoon 2 is about to potentially make things awkward with your boo. It’s cash versus care, affluence versus affection, cold hard versus warm heart! That’s right: Money versus Love is coming to Inkopolis Square. The #Splatoon2 #Splatfest is back, and this time it’s…
Making the jump from PS Vita and PlayStation 4, YS VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana will be a summer adventure to remember on the Nintendo Switch. Playing as the main hero, Adol, you’ll help him on this journey as he awakens on a stranded island. Shipwrecked here, he’s faced with the…
To close out the press event, NISA decided to play a little trick on its viewers and come out with one last surprise. Signing off, a new trailer instead debuted revealing the long overdue localization of Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk. Originally released for Vita in 2016 and then…
Initially announced back in December, NIS America has finally added release dates for Fallen Legion: Rise to Glory. There are separate dates for North America and Europe, but the launches are fairly close together. Out on May 29th in North America, it’ll just take a few days for June 1st…
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