Early last month, RPG fans were shocked to discover that the fan-favorite title Octopath Traveler had been delisted from the Nintendo eShop out of nowhere. The game was a big hit among critics and fans of the genre worldwide, releasing initially as a Nintendo Switch exclusive before arriving on other…
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…
G-MODE has slowly but surely been reviving its back catalog of games that were once exclusive to Japanese feature phones, including fairly big names. The latest? The Atlus developed Persona 3 prequel, Aigis: The First Mission. The game is an action RPG set in 1999, ten years before the events…
As Nintendo is reporting their earnings for the fiscal year ending March 31st, 2022, they’ve also announced that they’ll be splitting their stock 10-for-1 in October 2022. This move will increase the liquidity of their shares by lowering the price-per-share in order to better appeal to retail investors. Nintendo also…
Every quarter, Nintendo’s investor site is updated with financial documents outlining the company’s progress for the fiscal year. Typically, these documents are also filled with other statistics and information — sales figures for games, the games that are releasing over the next year or so, hardware sales figures, and more….
It’s been a while since I’ve gotten to talk about Monster Hunter Stories 2, Capcom’s more story and RPG based spin on the series, but here we are with some news! Granted, it’s not so much for the game itself, but for the upcoming Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak expansion. Just…
Along with their latest investor report and presentation, Nintendo has updated their Top Selling Title list for the Switch. While there isn’t a whole lot of movement compared to December’s figures (shared back in February), every title in the top four continues to see sales. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe in…
Nintendo themselves have been fairly conservative when it comes to Switch Pro Controller designs. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate both got that premium treatment, but once again it’s Capcom that really seems to lean into peripherals. Thanks to Monster Hunter Rise alone we’ve gotten six amiibo, and…
Today Bandai Namco announced that it would be the publisher to release the once Apple Arcade exclusive Lego Brawls to more platforms, including the Switch. Previously teased during February’s Nintendo Direct, Lego Brawls is a platform fighter where a whole bunch of different Lego sets come together for some fun…
It’s been a busy week for investors, with many companies sharing their financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022. Now it’s Nintendo’s turn, with both an Earning’s Release and presentation to look over. Like a lot of tech companies, Nintendo was hit by semiconductor shortages throughout the…
Chances are we’re going to see Nintendo pull out the big guns next month during the week formerly known as E3, but for those wanting a no-less fulfilling appetizer will want to tune in tomorrow for a new Indie World showcase. Tune in May 11 at 7:00 a.m. PT for…
Do you need some Pocket Monsters in your life? Then online retail giants have your back. Just kidding! Corporations are on nobody’s side but their own. That said, they are selling Pokémon at a discounted price — both Amazon and Best Buy have sales for the franchise going on right…
Reggie Fils-Aimé may have departed from Nintendo of America, but he has certainly not forgotten his role as the company’s president and all of the engagement with fans he had during his tenure. The Regginator has a history of light-heartedly teasing Mother 3 fans, particularly those who continue to demand…
Unfortunately, it looks like some people will have to wait a bit longer to dive into the minds of POIs: AI: The Somnium Files – nirvanA Initiative will be delayed by a couple weeks in both Europe and Oceania, releasing on July 8th. Spike Chunsoft says shipping complications are the…
Reggie’s press gauntlet to promote his new book (Disrupting the Game: From the Bronx to the Top of Nintendo) continues, as he recently went on the Kinda Funny Gamescast to discuss various facets of his career and more. While the full 47-minute interview is chock-full of enticing info and well…
