Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
As the “Year of Eevee” celebration continues, more and more merchandise centered around the beloved Evolution Pokémon continues to be revealed. Just last week a brand-new life-size Eevee plush was shown off, but that wasn’t to be all they had in store. A new batch of life-size plushies have been…
In a series of posts over on Twitter, former Capcom composer Masakazu Sugimori has suggested that Ace Attorney would not have become a franchise if it were released in the current gaming industry. As he explains, the initial sales numbers were so low that any modern publisher would have completely…
That’s no shooting star: Pikmin 2 is crash landing on Wii U Virtual consoles! Originally released on the GameCube back in 2004, Pikmin 2 is a real-time strategy game that tasks players with exploring the surface of a mysterious alien planet from a microscopic perspective. Captain Olimar returns alongside goofy…
Warning: The content below may contain what some people would consider spoilers. Proceed with caution! Those who stumble upon the Horse God’s domain in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild may be fooled into thinking that the fountain houses yet another fae-like creature, ready to enhance their equipment…
Warner Bros. Games has released a new trailer for the upcoming re-release of Lego City Undercover that showcases the vehicles in the game. Check it out: Lego City Undercover comes to the Nintendo Switch and other home consoles on April 4th.
I squid you not, new gear’s planned to hit the Splatoon 2 scene! The Japanese Splatoon Twitter account has provided us with the first closeup look of some of the shiny new pieces of clothing coming to the game. Shown in the two images provided are three different types of…
Video game movies have always been tricky, but Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph managed to tackle the subject matter well. By telling an original story with some classic gaming faces appearing in brief cameos, it was enjoyable and I definitely spent some time trying to spot references I may I have missed….
Once again The Strong’s National Museum of Play is preparing to induct several more iconic games to its Video Game Hall of Fame. Last year saw the addition of the Legend of Zelda, and even more Nintendo titles could make the cut for 2017. The arcade version of Donkey Kong,…
Nintendo has pulled back the curtain on the Fire Emblem Heroes Spring Festival Event that kicks off this Thursday. The event features Chrom, Lucina, Xander and Camilla sporting bunny outfits, as well as other Easter themed surprises. Some of the costumes may be considered by some to be a bit……
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Nintendo of Japan has just released a brand new trailer for Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia and it’s a big one! The trailer features over seven minutes of gameplay footage. A separate video was also released that gives a better look at the amiibo support in the…
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The Splatoon 2 Global Testfire may be over, but we’re already thinking ahead to the countless hours we’ll be playing the full version when it launches this summer. While using a Pro Controller could be considered a religious experience because of how well it worked for gameplay, picking up the…
As I continue to get older and the burden of adult responsibilities weighs on my soul, I find myself increasingly drawn away from my childhood obsession with time-consuming RPGs for the bite-sized, pick-up-and-play allure of roguelikes. Often taking well under an hour per run, the genre is perfectly tailored for…
