With the Nintendo Switch 2 now less than a month away, there’s a lot to look forward to. Amidst the news of new games and Switch 2 editions, there are lots of more subtle improvements that many didn’t consider. One of those being the list of default profile icons, a…
It’s no surprise that GameStop has been declining in sales over the last few years. With many people shifting over to digital games and the impact of COVID-19 still being felt, it’s honestly a surprise that GameStop has lasted this long without being snatched up by another corporation. In Canada,…
Since the unveiling of the Switch 2 last month, Nintendo has been hosting a series of videos it calls “Creator’s Voice” for new games coming to its platform. The latest in that line of videos features Square Enix’s Naoki Hamaguchi, series director for Final Fantasy VII Remake and its sequels….
As if having access to Mario wasn’t enough, Universal Studios Japan has announced that it will be partnering with The Pokémon Company for attractions based on the monster catching franchise. Right now there’s little info to go on – all we know is that “multiple” projects are in the works…
Edit (Monday, November 15th, 2021 at 10:45 a.m. PT): According to Twitter account PokéPOP, the Diamond Glitter edition of Eevee currently has a planned release date of Friday, December 3rd at Hot Topic stores (online and in-store). Dates could still change, though. Another convention is coming up! This week…
We’re in the thick of Season 9 of Pokémon GO’s GO Battle League, and Niantic has updated the event with a new detail – one that concerns the future of Pokémon battling. Previously hinting that this particular season would be big for those looking to rank high up, Niantic confirmed…
Halloween is known for ghouls, ghosts, skeletons, and more monsters than I can name. What it isn’t always tied to are dragons, but if Fire Emblem Heroes is to be believed these powerful beings are more than comfortable in their costumes. The harvest festival is returning, with plenty of tricks…
River City Girls scored big points with me in its presentation. The sprite work was praiseworthy for sure, but you give me stylized manga panel cutscenes and I’m there. Thankfully Wayforward must feel the same, as those are returning for the aptly titled sequel River City Girls 2. …
Instantly on its reveal, the “Everyone is Here!” Smash Ultimate mural became a hit. The entire roster on announcement was depicted, with new fighters added as they were unveiled. Along with reveal trailers and Kirby hats, these have become expected moments all their own. Years of seemingly endless mural updates…
The Kirby Café presents itself as a relaxing, sit-down escape from the outside world, where the food is tasty and the memories sweet. For someone on the move, though, a new menu option will allow for some of that charm to leave with them. New takeout options have arrived, letting…
With all the Disney worlds the character visits, fans were no doubt wondering what Sora’s stage would be in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Per today’s Mr. Sakurai Presents, it’ll be none of that, with not much mentioned in the way of the House of Mouse. Instead, the character will call…
Legendaries have long been standouts in any Pokémon game, often tied to the story and available in both limited amounts and via scripted encounters. That’s all well and good when it comes to plot beats and catching ‘em all, but one downside is that Shiny Legendary Pokémon are notoriously scarce…
We’ve gotten so used to seeing new releases make their way into Tetris 99 as themes that it’s a little odd to see something that’s been around for a while make the cut. Yet like a well-honed weapon, Monster Hunter Rise is entering the fray after months of being available,…
There was no stealing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s thunder today, what with the introduction of Sora to the game as the final DLC fighter, but Mr. Sakurai had a very interesting announcement seemingly wedged into his presentation. The entire Kingdom Hearts series (or at least the non-mobile entries) is arriving…
As part of the Sora centric final Mr. Sakurai Presents, some amiibo news was dropped that’s sure to get collectors excited. While we’d previously seen a prototype of Min-Min’s figure, we have a release date window for her amiibo – Spring 2022. We did see two new prototypes, confirming that…
