The full history of PlatinumGames and especially the Bayonetta series has been undeniably quite shaky. From Sega’s cancellation of Bayonetta 2 leading to the series being picked up by Nintendo, to the notoriously long silence surrounding Bayonetta 3, there’s been more than a few moments of uncertainty surrounding them. For…
In our modern time of multiplatform gaming and a decrease in console exclusivity, sometimes it’s undeniable that a game from one system would fit better on another. Take Mario Kart 8’s jump from Wii U to Nintendo Switch as a prime example. A great Wii U game with less eyes…
While Nintendo and EA haven’t always had the rosiest of relationships, that hasn’t stopped the two from working together at various points throughout different console generations. EA doesn’t have a lot of games on the current Switch, but EA CEO Andrew Wilson believes that the recently announced Nintendo Switch 2…
Missed the Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Direct? Want to know everything there is to know about the game in a scant eight minutes? 日本語を話しますか？Then check out this eight minute-long overview trailer for the upcoming JRPG — in Japanese, if you know the language. It covers just about everything in…
The tumultuous times for the biggest brick and mortar game retailer in the US continue — GameStop’s Chief Financial Officer Mike Recupero is headed out, and the company is preparing for a big wave of layoffs in an attempt for “sustained profitability” wrote CEO Matt Furlong in a memo to…
We recently learned that Monster Hunter Rise had passed 10 million copies sold globally. On top of that, the just-released Sunbreak expansion moved 2 million of its own, further cementing Rise as a best-seller for Capcom and a standout third party title on Nintendo Switch. To thank players and celebrate…
According to a new listing posted by Best Buy, Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway from publisher GameMill Entertainment will be releasing October 7th of this year. As leaked by Best Buy’s listing, the description of the third entry in the Nickelodeon Kart Racers series states the following: “Rebuilt…
The number of drivers who have only been in a single Mario Kart title is fairly low, and typically justified as being a character from a game that was relevant at the time. After all, how many people are clamoring for the return of Honey Queen? That all said, Mario…
Bandai Namco’s long-lost platforming star is back, popping off air bullets and ready to do some Dream Traveling! Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series is now available on Nintendo Switch and other platforms, giving fans and first-timers a chance to experience the character’s two biggest adventures. Have a look at the launch…
Update (7/14/22): All five new Animal Crossing plushes are up for pre-order at Play-Asia for $17.99 each. You can save 5% on orders over $20 when you use the code NWIREQ4 at checkout! This past April, Sanei Boeki announced that more Animal Crossing plushes would be coming to…
Today’s a great day to be a Klonoa fan. Not only has the long-awaited remaster of the two mainline entries arrived on store shelves, but GoodSmile had a very nice surprise in store for the occasion… ◤￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣＼📢商品化決定👀🎉／＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿◢ 『風のクロノア door to phantomile』より「ねんどろいど クロノア」が商品化決定🌟原型は8月のスマイルフェスでも展示予定です💪✨お楽しみに！！ #風のクロノア #maxfactory #ねんどろいど pic.twitter.com/BnLyEEybwb — マックスファクトリー 公式…
As part of yesterday’s Nacon Connect, the publisher announced a new game featuring Detroit’s state-of-the-art police officer, RoboCop. RoboCop: Rogue City is set to be a first-person shooter where you naturally play as the titular character, complete with the weapons you’d expect. Of course there’s plenty of corruption and greed…
After an unexpected delay back in March the indie monster taming and battling game Coromon has finally gotten its Switch release date! The port will finally arrive on July 21st, and you can catch a new trailer below marking the announcement.
Nintendo has announced the next game addition to its Nintendo 64 library and it’s the beloved puzzler Pokémon Puzzle League. Featuring plenty of clips from the early years of the anime plus instrumentals of classic vocal tracks, it’s definitely a time capsule of the era it released. Panel…
We all consume Nintendo products in the form of video games, but now we can consume them more literally — ice cream store Cold Stone Creamery, vaunted (or avoided?) for its hyper-sugary confections, has added a small selection of Nintendo-themed ice creams to its storefront. There are three flavors and…
