Macy’s has announced the lineup of balloons for the 98th Thanksgiving Day parade and a veteran Pokémon float will be making its annual appearance again. The famous Pikachu and Eevee Pokésled balloon will return and mark 24 consecutive years that Pokémon has appeared in the parade. It’s nice to see…
When it comes to fiction, nothing strikes a chord with people quite like a long-standing narrative. This naturally extends to video game universes, such as the rather infamously complicated Legend of Zelda timeline. Despite how isolated each game in the series seems to feel, Nintendo does have an official canonical…
In a shocking bit of news this morning, Nintendo has announced that the Chinese Switch eShop will be ending all services in 2026. On March 31st, 2026, the digital storefront will cease selling games and distributing free software and nothing will be available to purchase or claim. On May 15th,…
Though the most recent Splatfest was a bit on the stranger side, it nonetheless kicked off without a hitch, and those still wielding their Splattershots took off to duke it out in a SpongeBob vs. Patrick showdown. As for the results? Despite SpongeBob having a clear lead in popularity, it…
Not much news in the Badge Arcade department today, but there are a few new catchers that are only available for the day, so don’t miss out! These catchers include a returning Link Between Worlds catcher, a Super Mario 3D World catcher, and a pixel bug catcher. Free play? No….
Reddit user and game collector Twigglesmg just picked up the single rarest licensed Nintendo game in existent at an estate sale– and for only $5! Which game is it, you ask? The 1987 Bandai title, Stadium Events. In a post made in the r/gamecollecting subreddit, Twigglesmg outlines how they were…
Lots of new stuff in the Badge Arcade today! If you’ve been wanting new badges to adorn your home screen, you might just find what you’re looking for in the many options available today. A ton of new and returning Animal Crossing badges have made their way into the Arcade,…
If you’re currently an Amazon Prime member who frequently gets your games from the service, you may want to consider continuing to renew your subscriptions. Seemingly unannounced and done overnight, Amazon made changes to some of the higher profile games that it sells directly through the companies that make them….
Nintendo of America has just released a new trailer for Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE. Featuring gameplay and animated sequences from the game, we get a look at hip beats, excited characters and growing tension within the plot. It’s a nice, solid glimpse of what’s to expect from this crossover role-playing…
Excitement for Kirby: Planet Robobot is growing even more now that people have the opportunity to get their hands on the newest title from the popular series at PAX East, which just opened its doors today. GameXplain has shared two videos showcasing gameplay from Robobot and we can’t help but…
It seems like Nintendo can’t catch a break transporting its goods through the UK, as yet another shipment of games has been stolen en route to retailers in the region. The goods were being transported down the A14 motorway, where the driver had pulled into a service station near Thrapston…
Nintendo U.K. has just announced that a costume based on Amaterasu, the wolf God from the Okami series, is coming to Monster Hunter Generations. You can check out the first gameplay footage below! Pre-order Monster Hunter Generations on Amazon today! 20% off with Prime!
Just over a month ago it was announced that a bunch of Pokémon plushes with Ditto’s vacant expression would be hitting Pokémon Centers across Japan. They must have proved popular, as another selection of transformed Ditto has been confirmed for release on May 7th. They include Eevee, Jolteon, Flareon, Vaporeon,…
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE, the Shin Megami Tensei/Fire Emblem crossover that’s finally making its way West this June, has finally had its localization plans laid out for fans. According to Game Informer, who reached out to Nintendo in regards to the game’s localization, Nintendo has stated that the Shin Megami…
The Kunio-Kun series is recognized as an enduring classic in Japan, and while the franchise has never had quite the same level of popularity in the West we’ve gotten a few entries localized, like River City Ransom and Super Dodge Ball. Thankfully we’ll soon be able to return to River…
