With how popular Shantae has become over the years, it’s surprising to learn that one of the games in the series was actually cancelled over 20 years ago. Despite that, Wayforward didn’t give up and would revive the project many years later to create a long-lost interquel for the series….
While home consoles are a widespread and ubiquitous part of the greater video game industry now, it hasn’t always been that way. Video game consoles have their origins from arcade machines, and the transition they made to end up in people’s living rooms was thanks in large part to systems…
As part of today’s financial report for Nintendo, company president Shuntaro Furukawa noted that Nintendo will be considering a price adjustment to the Switch 2 depending on how the situation of President Trump’s tariffs evolves in the coming months. With nobody sure of what the impact will be when Trump’s…
According to developer Hello Games, No Man’s Sky is still on track to land this summer on Nintendo Switch — in fact, the title could be coming even sooner than anticipated as the game is seemingly in its final stages of development. While audiences have not been informed about the…
Bandai Namco previously announced that JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R was getting a full requiem in the form of JJBA: All Star Battle R. Today marks the first look at what makes this more than a straight port, as we’ve gotten not only the revival’s release date but a…
Square Enix is continuing to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy VII in style, recently announcing plans to temporarily retheme its Akihabara and East Shinjuku cafes to the iconic RPG and its many spin-offs. Visitors to the cafe who order a meal will get a luncheon mat that they…
Fangamer has opened pre-orders for its upcoming physical version of Slime Rancher Plortable Edition. The physical edition, which costs $9 more than its digital counterpart, naturally comes with a box and features a foldable 9″ by 12″ map, a souvenir ticket, and a vinyl sticker. You can pre-order Slime Rancher…
It’s right before Memorial Day weekend, which means the same thing it does every year — it’s almost E3 time! Or it would be, if E3 wasn’t cancelled. First, let’s spare some Fs for the fallen conference, gone but not forgotten… we will treasure the cringe compilations in our heart…
While the Neo Geo Pocket is often associated with fighting games, plenty of other genres had a footprint on the little system, including RPGs. As part of its push to revive games from the retro handheld on Switch, SNK has ported the system’s first RPG – Biomotor Unitron. …
Gather your arms and ninety nine friends: Suikoden spiritual successor Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is officially coming to the Nintendo Switch. The game’s developers announced it via a Kickstarter update, where they say they held off on confirming a Nintendo Switch version until they were sure there wouldn’t be a…
Fighting game fans take notice, because a dark horse of the genre is making the jump to consoles this fall. Them’s Fightin’ Herds, with its cast of cute and quadrupedal characters, is on the way to Nintendo Switch and more with rollback netcode and cross-platform play: Originally envisioned…
After over a dozen videos showcasing what’s new with weapons, Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak has finished its arsenal of skill-based previews. Wrapping things up (in Wirebug silk, no doubt) are two of the series’ swifter options, granting unique movement options and unrelenting attack speed respectively. Light Bowgun …
Ahead of her playable debut at this year’s Combo Breaker, the next Skullgirls 2nd Encore character has gotten an early look at their gameplay. Black Dahlia was previously announced as a newcomer to the Skullgirls’ endless launch party, making the jump from story mode figure to fully playable, and now…
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is, without a doubt, the game I’ve put the most time into. Even five years later, my family and I will gather around the TV just to explore the lands of Hyrule for the thousandth time. And here we are, on the…
Being a family friendly game, Pokémon GO naturally has had little in the way of messaging. For die-hard fans, however, an official solution is on the way for chatting with like-minded raid goers. Campfire, a companion app that is already live for Niantic’s other AR game Ingress, will be getting…
