The full history of PlatinumGames and especially the Bayonetta series has been undeniably quite shaky. From Sega’s cancellation of Bayonetta 2 leading to the series being picked up by Nintendo, to the notoriously long silence surrounding Bayonetta 3, there’s been more than a few moments of uncertainty surrounding them. For…
In our modern time of multiplatform gaming and a decrease in console exclusivity, sometimes it’s undeniable that a game from one system would fit better on another. Take Mario Kart 8’s jump from Wii U to Nintendo Switch as a prime example. A great Wii U game with less eyes…
While Nintendo and EA haven’t always had the rosiest of relationships, that hasn’t stopped the two from working together at various points throughout different console generations. EA doesn’t have a lot of games on the current Switch, but EA CEO Andrew Wilson believes that the recently announced Nintendo Switch 2…
Super Mario Run is just a few days away, and with the upcoming release, the app has been gaining a lot of positive hype. People seem really excited by Nintendo’s move to mobile, and with the company’s first true game coming to mobile phones comes a lot of news surrounding…
Earlier this morning, we reported that the Wii U version of Yooka-Laylee has been officially cancelled and production of a Nintendo Switch version is underway. Many people, us included, believed this was due to poor Wii U console sales and the Nintendo Switch’s anticipated debut on the horizon; however, it…
Ever since the Kirby 25th anniversary Twitter page was announced by HAL Laboratory on Sunday, we’ve been aching to get some sort of news about our favorite pink puffball. As it turns out, we didn’t have to wait all that long, as the page just shared a very curious image…
Rime, an open world adventure game, has been given a rating by the Brazilian ratings board and it’s currently planned to be released for the Nintendo Switch. The title was originally shown off all the way back in 2014 and was advertised as an exclusive for the PlayStation 4. The…
Sad news Pokémon trainers around the world – the first Pokémon Sun & Moon Global Mission is a bust. Players were tasked with catching 100,000,000 Pokémon before December 12th ended yet the final number came up short, with trainers catching a “mere” 16,423,231, or 16.42%. Everyone who participated will receive…
Good and bad news for fans of N64-era 3D platforming: The Wii U version of the hotly-anticipated Banjo-Kazooie spiritual successor Yooka-Laylee has been completely scrapped. However, according to developers, the game will be headed to the Nintendo Switch! That’s right, folks! Not one to leave Nintendo fans in the dust,…
After the Nintendo Switch debuted this October, it was announced shortly thereafter that new details about the console would be announced on January 12th, 2017. And now, we know the exact time of day the presentation will occur: 8 p.m. PST (11 p.m. EST, 10 p.m. CST, 9 p.m. MST)….
Fire Emblem Fates and NES Remix badges continue to shuffle in and out of the Badge Arcade today. Those of you missing Pokédex entries for the Alolan starters will also be glad to know that Rowlet, Litten and Popplio catchers have returned! I personally made it a mission to adopt…
UPDATE 2: Baby Pokémon like Pichu are cradled in their trainer’s arms when set as a buddy Pokémon as discovered by Redditor Tempobrian. UPDATE: Cleffa was also discovered by hatching a 2k egg by Redditor PR3DA7oR. It was also confirmed that evolving a Santa Hat Pikachu will create a Santa Hat Raichu…
UPDATE: A Holiday Pikachu is also starting to appear in Pokémon GO, and it’s sporting an adorable Santa hat. Trainers are already starting to find him, so keep an eye out! A new warning screen has also appeared with an incredibly festive scene. Check it out! Generation 2 is finally…
Anime and video games have always had somewhat of an interesting relationship, and one can only imagine that that was even more true back when the game industry was just a newborn in entertainment. Akira remains one of the most recognizable manga and anime series to date, so despite this…
The 3DS port of Dragon Quest VIII comes with quite a few changes compared to the PS2 original, from the removal of random encounters to more scenes fleshing out the backstory of various characters. Perhaps the biggest change, however, is the addition of two party members – Red and Morrie,…
