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July 14th, 2022

Nintendo acquires Dynamo Pictures, visual content company will be renamed Nintendo Pictures

Categories: News

Nintendo has announced that it’s amidst closing a deal to acquire visual content company Dynamo Pictures. According to Nintendo’s official notification of acquisition, which was made publicly available by the company this morning, it will also be renaming Dynamo Pictures to Nintendo Pictures once the purchase is complete. Nintendo states…

July 14th, 2022

Naoki Ikushima paints art for LIVE A LIVE in new video

Author: Tom Brown

Categories: News, Switch

Very soon English-speaking JRPG fans will be able to officially experience one of the best-regarded Super Famicom titles with the 2D-HD remake of Live A Live. To mark the coming occasion, Nintendo has put out a new trailer featuring the creation of some new artwork from Naoki Ikushima. In recent…

July 14th, 2022

Futuristic turn-based RPG Mato Anomalies announced for Switch

Author: Tom Brown

Categories: News, Switch

The Shanghai-based developer Arrowiz and publisher Prime Matter have announced the stylish, neo-futuristic turn based RPG Mato Anomalies for release next year. Described as a “stylistic and truly original JRPG” set in Mato, a city that stands where Old Shanghai once stood. Strange demonic creatures are appearing and the dual…

July 13th, 2022

TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge sells over a million copies in its first week

Author: Marc Kaliroff

Categories: News, Switch

Turtle fans are not holding back and they won’t cut those not playing the latest shell-kicking hit any slack. Publisher Dotemu has announced that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge from developer Tribute Games, in partnership with Nickelodeon, sold over a million copies in one week across all platforms. While…

July 13th, 2022

Check out this Unreal Engine 5 recreation of Zora’s Domain from Ocarina of Time

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti

Categories: News, Retro

A couple months back, we reported on animator RwanLink showcasing a project dubbed “Zelda Ocarina of Time Next-Gen” wherein he recreates various locales from the game with super high fidelity graphics in Unreal Engine 5. And despite our pleas to Nintendo to Hire This Man, This Man remains Unhired, and…

July 13th, 2022

Bayonetta 3 pre-order guide

Author: Ricky Berg

Categories: Guides, Switch

Time to say ta-ta to waiting, because Bayonetta 3 is now closer than ever! The long-awaited continuation of PlatinumGames’ flagship series will release just in time for Halloween — a perfect time to bring this witch to Switch. Read on to learn the whens and hows of securing your copy,…

July 13th, 2022

Sega Genesis Mini 2 confirmed for release in North America

Author: Tom Brown

Categories: News, Merchandise

Recently Sega of Japan confirmed a follow-up to its Sega Mega Drive Mini, incorporating games from the Mega CD. Now it’s finally been confirmed for a western release! The Sega Genesis Mini 2 will contain over 50 games including one never-before-released title. Its design will be based on…

July 13th, 2022

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak sells over 3 million copies

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti

Categories: News, Retro

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak has been out for only a couple weeks, but it’s already crossed an impressive threshold — it’s shipped over 3 million copies, marking a great success for an expansion for an already successful game. Three Lords, three million copies of #Sunbreak shipped! Thank you all…

July 13th, 2022

Twitter reports on most tweeted games of 2022 (so far)

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti

Categories: News, Switch

Twitter, Twitter, on the wall, who’s the most popular of them all? The website has released data on its most tweeted about games of 2022 so far, and the results may or may not surprise you depending on how many gacha games you play. The rank, from 1 To 10,…

July 13th, 2022

Yomawari: Lost in the Dark to haunt Switch this October

Author: Bryan Finch

Categories: News, Switch

If you’re gonna release a horror game, what better time than October, the spookiest month? NIS has announced that Yomawari: Lost in the Dark will hit the market on October 25th in North America and October 28th in Europe. The latest in the Yomawari series, the game follows a very…

July 13th, 2022

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 previews “Millick Meadows” track

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti

Categories: News, Switch

We’re only a couple weeks out from the release of Xenoblade Chronicles 3, and Nintendo is still showcasing some of the game’s banging tunes for our aural pleasure. This week we have a preview of the track that plays in Millick Meadows, the game’s first big starting zone. Today’s…

July 13th, 2022

Bayonetta 3 has a ‘Naive Angel Mode’ that censors the game’s nudity

Author: Reece Heather

Categories: News, Switch

As she destroys demons with unbridled style, titular heroine Bayonetta has a habit of being rather provocative and showing a fair bit of skin in her fight against the Angels of Paradiso. We love her for her confidence and unique flair, but it does mean that her games aren’t always…

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