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…
In a new report from Bloomberg, it’s been suggested that the Nintendo Switch 2 will move around five million consoles in its first week globally. That would wind up making it the fastest-selling launch for a console ever. For residents of the US and Canada, yesterday was when they finally…
As the weather continues to warm up as spring arrives in full, there are plenty of people looking to enjoy their time in the sun. For the Pokémon fans out there, there’s no better way to do so than by enjoying the Alola region’s tropical weather and colorful scenery. If…
Fans of the slightly grittier Mega Man X spin-off series from Capcom have had a long wait since the last mainline entry, though the indie studio Batterystaple Games tried its hand at remedying that situation with 20XX, released in 2017. Now the game’s sequel will shortly be leaving Early Access…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
Hudson – a visage that inspires countless emotions: admiration, spite, exasperation. But the face of Hudson depicted on signs across Hyrule actually isn’t the one necessarily reflected in the core text, as u/PhoebeD137 reveals with the Biblically Accurate Hudson, a being of four faces that spins and emits fire in…
Kirby Tilt ‘n’ Tumble was previously one of the most forgotten entries in the pink puffball’s illustrious catalog of spinoffs, due to requiring gyroscopic functions on a handheld device – something that’s more standard nowadays, but less so once upon a time. Well, the game has been released on Nintendo…
Due to errors at the start of the Season of Hidden Gems, a “makeup” event featuring Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf was announced on Thursday, June 8th, 2023 by Niantic on Pokémon GO’s official social media channels and blog. The blog post details in addition to this “makeup” event, Trainers who…
In news that will shock no one at all, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was the best-selling video game in the EU for May. Not only that, it’s already the best-selling physical game of the year in the region, and third in total sales – and since…
The Princess Tour is about to wrap up in Mario Kart Tour which means its time to start preparing for the next event. This time around is a returning debate – Mario vs. Luigi? It isn’t just a retread, though, as three courses will be reappearing in the game –…
To say Illumination’s Super Mario Bros. movie was a success would be an understatement, with the film smashing all sorts of records and becoming the biggest cinema release of 2023 so far. It’s not too surprising that talks would be held on how to capitalize on this success, and it…
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a Pokémon selected by Niantic will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring…
First shown during Nintendo’s September 2022 Direct, Fae Farm made an appearance during this year’s Summer Game Fest. A portion of its brand-new trailer was shown during the event and you can watch the entire trailer below. Closing out the trailer was a release date for Fae Farm…
UPDATE: In an official press release, it has been confirmed that there will be a physical edition for Sonic Superstars and that Sonic’s original designer, Naoto Ohshima, will be creating a new antagonist for Sonic to face in the game. Out of the blue during today’s Summer Game Fest, we…
When the Master Sword shatters at the beginning of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the player’s only option is to seek a way to restore its former power. Unless, of course, you decide to venture into the realm of fan-made mods, in which case Link can instead…
