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…
Nintendo has announced that Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot will be delayed once more. Previously pushed back to April 8th for developmental polish, this new delay is instead “in light of recent world events” and has no given new release date. In light of recent world events, we have made…
The official Happy Meal website has recently updated its Toys section with a collection of eight Mario Kart-themed collectibles, which are now available across McDonald’s restaurants. The roster includes popular franchise characters Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Yoshi, Toad, Bowser, Donkey Kong, and Toadette. Clicking on each individual toy…
The reveal of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet a little over a week ago was a surprise to many (including myself) who weren’t expecting the ninth generation of the franchise so soon after the release of Pokémon Legends: Arceus. It generates a bit of whiplash where, almost immediately after the most…
The Mario Strikers series is getting rebooted this year with Mario Strikers: Battle League, which makes this the perfect opportunity to go revisit some of the older titles and see what secrets they might have held. Case in point: the original Super Mario Strikers for the GameCube, which has been…
Last week Nintendo Switch Online’s console app was updated with a unique marketplace to spend Platinum Points on a variety of new user icon elements. As promised, Nintendo has refreshed the library a week later, this time rotating in a bunch of Fossil Falls elements from Super Mario Odyssey. Given…
It’s been in the works for a while now but PIKO Interactive’s remaster of the iconic (?) Nintendo 64 platformer is almost here, on PC. The port, which is apparently completely recreated from the original game’s source code, will roll onto Steam on April 20th. Finally the wait is…
Most fighting game tournaments announcing their lineups don’t have announcements for said announcements, but, well… EVO is special in a few ways. The most famous fighting game tournament in the world has long turned the announcement of which games will be hosted at the tournament into an event itself, one…
After a small delay, the release of The Cruel King and the Great Hero is nearly upon us. It’s almost time to join a young hero on her journey, with the help of her fierce, yet loving dragon protector and allies. Following in the footsteps of Liar Princess and the…
Last September, Hasbro launched the next generation of My Little Pony, literally titled “A New Generation”, and now that fresh squad of tiny horses is getting its own video game already. As detailed on the official website… “Only you can help Sunny throw the most magical celebration Equestria…
It’s time once again for Capcom to hold a Monster Hunter Digital Event, this time dedicated to Monster Hunter Rise’s Sunbreak expansion. The event’ll be approximately 20 minutes long and feature updates on new monsters, gameplay info, and more. Tune in to the Monster Hunter Digital Event – March…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
Spring is fast-approaching, but that doesn’t mean you can’t take a more leisurely stroll! In fact, the next Pikmin Bloom Community Day is just around the corner and will make for the perfect excuse to do just that. Best of all, the main flower this time around is the cherry…
