An abundance of gameplay footage for the upcoming Ocarina of Time remake is available on the game’s official Japanese website, showing many elements that were not broadcast in this month’s Zelda Direct presentation. The material has been public for a while, though it appears to have largely slipped under the…
It should be no surprise to anyone alive right now that the economy isn’t doing great. Things on a global scale as out of wack thanks to a certain elected official, and with big tech’s push for AI in all facets of life, the cost of hardware across the board…
I distinctly remember how exciting it was when a PC-accurate port of the original Doom hit the Xbox 360 in 2006. Releasing on Microsoft’s ill-fated Xbox Live Arcade, it maybe wasn’t the first time id Software’s landmark shooter would come to consoles in complete form (that honor goes to the…
Nintendo has accrued another win in its never ending war on piracy. As reported by IGN and VGC, Nintendo was just awarded $4.5 million in damages in its case against James Williams, aka Archbox. Recent court filings from the US District Court for the Western District of Washington show that…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
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. These…
Takara Tomy has announced the return of a particular collection of Legend of Zelda merchandise, with new additions doubling its previous total. Spotted on the company’s website by Siliconera, the expanded Historical Charms+ set includes Triforce-shaped collectibles commemorating 12 games in the Zelda series. The collection will debut in Japan…
If you’re planning on picking up some of Nintendo’s biggest upcoming Switch 2 releases, you can currently save a few bucks by pre-ordering early. Both Amazon and Walmart have dropped the price of several upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 games by around $10, including The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time,…
When you’re out hiking while playing Pokémon GO, it’s only natural you’d want a Starbucks coffee. I mean, who doesn’t want to hydrate with a venti cup of coffee instead of water? Now, you don’t even need to consider going anywhere else, because Starbucks Japan is launching a new collaboration…
Fans of Capcom’s venerable Ace Attorney series have been clamoring for a new installment for nearly a decade now, which makes today’s news a bit puzzling. In all of its infinite wisdom, Capcom has announced that a new Ace Attorney game is coming… except it’s not a new game… and…
Police have charged a 72 year-old man in Ohio who, in a desperate bid to locate Pokémon cards, illegally planted a tracking device on a delivery driver’s vehicle. According to Wayne County Municipal Court records obtained by Aftermath, Kent Kubasta admitted to the first-degree misdemeanor in June, placing a SpyTech…
Developer Shift Up recently released a demo for Stellar Blade on the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop, and feedback from it was rather mixed. While the game makes understandable visual cutbacks to get running on Nintendo’s hybrid device, the implementation of frame generation to boost the frame rate to 60 fps…
Of all the open world experiences available on Nintendo Switch 2, WB and Travelers Tales’ Lego Batman: Legacy of The Dark Knight was perhaps my most anticipated. How can you deny the pure gothic awesomeness of exploring Gotham City? As it turns out, you can’t, even on Switch 2. While…
THQ Nordic has confirmed that existing owners of Epic Mickey: Rebrushed on Nintendo Switch can upgrade to the upcoming Switch 2 version for free. The company recently published a lengthy FAQ on its Discord server regarding the Switch 2 port, which will launch on October 6th. Owners of both digital…
While Stellar Blade has more in common with NieR: Automata than Bayonetta, that doesn’t mean there isn’t some crossover. Heck, the Nintendo Switch 2 port of Stellar Blade will launch with a Bayonetta costume pack (which is also planned for PC and PlayStation), so clearly the game’s director, Kim Hyung-tae,…
