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…
Back in 2000, Eidos Interactive teamed up with Kronos Digital Entertainment to release Fear Effect for the PlayStation. The game very much followed in the footsteps of the first Resident Evil with slow, calculated action gameplay, but its cel-shaded models combined with full motion video backgrounds meant it had a…
Second-party Nintendo developer Monolith Soft appears to be on the up and up – they’ve assisted with games like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Splatoon 2 while simultaneously developing the upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles 2. And now the company is looking to bolster their numbers further, as…
Fans of hair whipping and belly dancing are about to have something new to enjoy on Switch and Wii U, courtesy of WayForward. The awaited DLC mode staring Risky Boots, Pirate Queen’s Quest, was confirmed as completed just last week and now we know it’ll be available on August 29th….
Team Meat, the creators behind the critically acclaimed Super Meat Boy, have teased a big announcement in the coming weeks. There will be some big Super Meat Boy Forever news in less than 2 weeks. If you aren't on our press list email [email protected] or DM. — Team Meat…
Yoshio Sakamoto, one of the producers of Metroid: Samus Returns, has stated in an interview with Game Informer that he believes the future of 2D Metroid games lies in the hands of the consumer. “Through the development of Metroid: Samus Returns, I was able to really grasp the possibility and…
Nintendo of America has just announced via Twitter that a demo for Pokkén Tournament DX will be hitting the Switch eShop in the near future. Can’t wait for #PokkenTournamentDX? Keep an eye out for a downloadable demo coming soon to Nintendo eShop! pic.twitter.com/awKkPIS21E — Pokémon (@Pokemon) August 20, 2017…
While Sonic Mania is quite a fantastic package in its own right, more than a few fans have been wondering if Sega would give the game DLC to bolster its selection of level and characters. According to a recent interview Japanese site Gamer.ne.jp held with general Sonic director Takashi Iizuka,…
It’s been a full day of Pokémon reveals and events, and adding to that list is a new, brief video for Pokkén Tournament DX. Adding the arcade exclusives Darkrai, Scizor, Croagunk and Empoleon as well as newcomer Decidueye, it’s a great second chance at a fun Wii U fighter. Having…
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If you’re in the Anaheim area this weekend, for the Pokémon World Championship or otherwise, it might be worth it to get around on foot. As revealed during the opening ceremony for the event, region exclusive Pokémon Kangaskhan will be available in the area for the span of this weekend…
Pokémon news can’t be stopped today, with this next piece of info coming from another Game Informer exclusive. New to Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon will be the Alola Photo Club, where Trainers can take their Pokémon and pose with them as they like. There will be lenses and decorations…
Z-Moves were the main gameplay addition to battling in Pokémon Sun & Moon, and we’re set to get even more once Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon make their way to 3DS in November. Charging up and showing off its true power first is Kommo-o, the Dragon/Fighting-type Pokémon known for its…
