Of all of the perks that come with a Nintendo Switch Online subscription, one of the most exciting is the ever-expanding collection of emulators for older systems. Ever since the Nintendo 64 joined the greater NSO library, many fans have been eagerly waiting for the GameCube to get its turn…
With a new generation of Nintendo hardware comes some new key art for its accessories and products. While this is hardly the biggest change coming for the Switch 2, Nintendo has introduced a variety of new eShop gift card designs that retailers will begin stocking soon. As spotted by a…
In an announcement this morning, Microsoft has revealed that it will be upping the cost for the Xbox Series S, X, and all of its accessories starting today, May 1st, 2025. The standard 512 GB Series S will now be $379.99 (up from $299.99) while the 1 TB Series X…
The Japanese Chocobo GP Twitter account has been releasing character videos for the kart racer’s surprisingly robust cast for a few days now, spotlighting their abilities, adorable animations, and even their associated music tracks. Perhaps the most noteworthy is Gilgamesh. The iconic sword collector who first made his debut in…
We’re no strangers to Spiritfarer here, having fallen in love with this cozy management sim about passing on to the afterlife when it first came ashore on Switch. It’s come a long way, gaining plenty more fans and some sizable updates along the way. Alas, it’s only fitting that we…
Square Enix has another feather in its cap this morning: Bravely Default II, the confusingly-numbered third game in the Bravely series, has officially crossed the million-seller threshold. #ブレイブリーデフォルト2 世界累計出荷・DL販売本数が100 万本を突破しました🎉皆様の応援のおかげです。ありがとうございます✨ 記念の30%OFFセールを本日より開催！(Steam版は明日から！)皆様への感謝を込めたキャンペーンも実施しますので、この後の情報を要チェック！この色紙も当たる⁉ #BDFF pic.twitter.com/EzPJPxB6NL — ブレイブリーデフォルトII公式 (@BDFF_OFFICIAL) December 22, 2021 The original Bravely Default also crossed this illustrious mark,…
NEO: The World Ends With You was a great sequel to 2007’s cult classic The World Ends With You, but — by most accounts — didn’t sell particularly well, with Square Enix saying the title fell short of expectations. Given the cult status of both the original and now its…
Throughout Pokémon’s 25th anniversary the Pokémon Company has been releasing short animations spotlighting the different starter Pokémon, going in reverse order. Now they’ve finally reached the trio that started it all… or should that be quartet? We’ll just have to wait and see if that’s a wrap on…
Of the many curiosities in the Blue Blur’s history, Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood is one of the most curious — a DS RPG developed by Bioware with a plot more akin to Sonic comics than other games. Apparently the game had a super slick, stylized 2D animated intro that…
The recent explosion in prices across the retro gaming market is well documented, but that doesn’t stop the headlines from popping eyes. Case in point: a Famicom copy of the original Legend of Zelda sold for ¥453,000 (~$4000), price inflated due to the fact that the cartridge’s label contains the…
Yesterday we brought news of a new Japanese commercial for the Switch port of .hack//G.U. Last Recode which also teased a “Begins Edition” of the game. Now Bandai Namco America has confirmed that the bundle will head overseas, exclusively via Bandai Namco’s own online store. The Begins Edition is…
The Final Fantasy series is beloved for its music and soon you’ll be able to commemorate Nobuo Uematsu’s iconic scores for the first six games in particular with a bunch of newly announced music boxes. Each box, which are currently priced for $17.99 on Square Enix’s North American store, features…
October 12th, 2021, marked the 20th anniversary of the Ace Attorney series. Celebrations have been held year-round, but things aren’t stopping yet as Capcom has released a new piece of artwork that brings together the casts of regular Ace Attorney and the period-set Great Ace Attorney. Give it a look!…
Christmastime is a-comin’, which means many young’uns (and old’uns) will be getting shiny new Nintendo Switches under the Christmas Tree. This also means that a lot of people will be logging on to create Nintendo Accounts at the same time, which might overload their poor, usually placid servers. As such, Nintendo…
Kirby’s main claim to fame is his adaptability and the many forms he takes. Be it harnessing the elements or becoming a master of a given discipline, the pink puffball has always got an answer up his nonexistent sleeve. More overlooked than all those powers may be his malleability of…
