In the realm of retro gaming, a key principle many live by is the idea of the preservation of history. After all, the very nature of the hobby is appreciating that which has been lost to time, and not just games, but hardware itself. This naturally extends to the iconic…
There have been more than a few truly amazing Lego Nintendo sets over the last few years, and it looks like Nintendo and Lego are continuing their partnership into 2025, with Nintendo of America announcing a brand-new Lego set coming this October. This new set will be the second of…
Drip, drip, drip. For a company with a freaking plumber as its mascot, there sure has been a lot of leaks about the Nintendo Switch 2 lately. So far, we’ve allegedly seen the dock, the Joy-Con, the Joy-Con magnetic rail system, the motherboard, the kickstand, and even a supposed replica…
Come one, come all to Eggman’s Interstellar Amusement Park! Build out of a desire for atonement and definitely not for nefarious ill-deeds that will be revealed in the game’s earliest moments, this gathering of planets helped set the tone for Sonic Colors as a whole. Each galactic locale had its…
Today’s Nintendo Direct is hotly anticipated but one of its surprises may have just been “discovered”. Nintendo’s Japanese website has added a brand new Kirby game to its Coming Soon section, which as of this writing is still visible. Tentatively titled Kirby Discovery, its dedicated page appears to…
Another episode of Pokémon Evolutions has dropped and once again it’s focusing on a finale, this time Sun & Moon’s dramatic conclusion, with a particular focus on Lillie. The series is counting down the generations so we still have six more shorts to go!
Another September Nintendo Direct is here! This time around you can expect roughly 40 minutes of news focusing on Switch games releasing this winter, but there are sure to be more surprises. Catch it live below at 3 p.m PT/6 p.m. ET! Be sure to keep checking Nintendo…
Fire Emblem: Three Houses remains a standout on Switch, both with respect to its genre and the series it represents. At its core was a choice, a concept that’s existed in all Fire Emblem titles. Now Super Groupies is presenting you with that choice again, only in a much more…
Back in June, Sega collaborated with Summer Game Fest to bring us the Sonic 30th Anniversary Symphony, and it was a blast. Everything from the Genesis classics to more obscure Sega Saturn tunes were covered by the FILMharmonic Orchestra in Prague, and to cap it off we had a bunch…
UPDATE: Listings for Castlevania Advance Collection have also been spotted via the ESRB and Taiwanese Digital Game Rating Committee (as spotted by Gematsu), with the latter even including a game icon and confirming Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance, and Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow, and surprisingly the…
In 2020 and 2021, Nintendo has had a number of anniversaries to celebrate – Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon, Metroid, and more. Some franchises and/or characters haven’t received all-out celebratory bashes though. Look at Donkey Kong! This year is his 40th anniversary. Sure, when he debuted in…
In the world of modifying handhelds and consoles, it’s no surprise to see micro-takes or giant upgrades of the classics. Enter TinyCircuits, known for their tiny takes on devices are going all out for their next release. Check out Thumby – the world’s smallest Game Boy-like handheld (thumbheld?) that resembles…
This November Nintendo will be releasing another anniversary console themed to an anniversary, this time being The Legend of Zelda. If you’re in the UK you can net a handy bonus with a pre-order, with Nintendo’s local branch confirming that it’ll come with a free microfibre cloth that references the…
Mages. and GameLoop’s relatively obscure fighting game Phantom Breaker is getting a second lease of life next year, with it seeing a release in the west for the Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and PC. The whole cast is set to be dubbed in English, too, which is the focus of…
Next month 2D Metroid will finally be returning after over a decade-long wait, but unfortunately for those in Europe, the amiibo won’t be arriving alongside it. The 2-part set featuring Samus in her new design and one of the E.M.M.I. robots has been pushed back to November 5th, almost an…
