Names rarely end up defining the people who carry them, but in Reggie Fils-Aimé’s case, there’s a fitting and prophetic connection. A Haitian surname derived from French, Fils-Aimé translates to “beloved son” — a title that feels incredibly apt for a man who spent years winning over Nintendo fans around…
As is the case with every new Nintendo game release, Tetris 99 will soon be getting a theme based around the recently released Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. Released on May 21st, 2026, Yoshi has been bringing his childlike charm to the Nintendo Switch 2 just in time for school…
It’s been so long since Metal Gear Solid 4 originally released in 2008 that some people were worried the upcoming Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 version would lose of the game’s iconic product placement. Surprisingly, that won’t be the case, as Konami has just confirmed that both the…
Nintendo has surprised fans with an announcement of a bonkers new mobile title, which appears very similar to its WarioWare series. Pictonico! will launch on iOS and Android devices on Thursday, May 28th. The game uses the player’s photos and turns them into playable minigames. Like WarioWare’s microgames,…
The voice of Knuckles in ‘90s OVA Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie, Bill Wise, has passed away at age 61. The anime debuted in two parts in Japan in 1996, and was produced by Studio Pierrot. Both halves were later localized, dubbed in English, and edited together by ADV Films,…
When Square Enix announced The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales last year, immediate comparisons were made to Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda series. Even I thought the same, especially since I love the Zelda games. From the top-down perspective to dungeons filled with puzzles, it was pretty clear that the…
Nintendo has published the opening cinematic of its upcoming puzzle-platformer, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, which launches this week. The cutscene sees the game’s main villain, Bowser Jr., entering a dark, seemingly abandoned room with a giant pile of books. Atop the pile is Mister Encyclopedia (Mr. E for short),…
Toy company Jakks Pacific has announced that another wave of figures from its Super Mario Galaxy Movie line is coming this summer. One of the new toys, “Chomping Wonder Bowser Jr.,” is available to pre-order now at Target ($29.99) and Smyths (£29.99). It is expected to be available from July…
Fans of Nintendo’s LEGO sets may want to act fast, as 15 sets are set to be discontinued soon. Joining the “Retiring Soon” pages on the US and UK LEGO websites, the majority of the sunsetting Nintendo products are based on the Super Mario series, but there is also a Legend…
In an interview with Pocket Tactics this past weekend, members from prominent porting studio Virtuous indicated that they would love to bring Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption II and Grand Theft Auto 5 to the Nintendo Switch. While more recently known for Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and The Elder…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside one hour on Wednesdays for Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed and rescheduled…
As part of its nationwide earthquake recovery efforts, the Japanese government is looking to renovate a number of important structures with new themes to celebrate the country’s strong lineage. One such building is the Noto Satoyama Airport, which is located in Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture. Pokémon fans will want to take…
In what is quickly becoming a tradition, Nintendo has announced it will be returning to Gamescom this year for the 2026 show. Set to take place between August 26th-30th, 2026, we don’t have any other details about what will be present from The Big N. Last year, the company had…
The fifth Pokémon TCG Pocket Wonder Pick event for B series is in full swing! For this event, Treecko and Gallade promo cards (with a Chansey promo stamp) are being featured. This Wonder Pick event will be different compared to the previous ones, as the Event Shop and earning Event…
Pokémon GO’s Season of Memories in Motion is focused on celebrating the game’s 10th anniversary (or, at least leading up to the big day, as the season shall end a month before the game’s actual anniversary). One of this season’s features is Daily Discoveries, where different events and/or perks will…
