While the Switch 2 will feature a pretty obvious hardware improvement over its predecessor, one of the console’s unique features will be “GameChat.” A merging of Discord and instant messaging, the feature allows up to four people to video chat while playing games on their console with no interruption. It…
Following Mario Kart 7 and 8, there was a common assumption among fans of Nintendo’s beloved racing franchise that “Mario Kart 9” would naturally be the name of the next installment – until the announcement of Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World. In Nintendo’s latest “Ask the Developer” article,…
Despite all the ongoing excitement since the announcement of Donkey Kong Bananza, the redesign of Nintendo’s simian superhero has caused some division among fans. Shigeru Miyamoto, who originally designed the character for his 1981 debut, explained the reason for DK’s makeover in a new interview with IGN. He revealed that…
Jumping onboard the celebratory merchandise of Pokémon’s 25th anniversary, Zavvi is joining the long list of collaborating brands to be working with The Pokémon Company this year on exclusive clothing products. From shirts and hats to shoes and backpacks, Zavvi’s latest collaboration features packed summer patterns and simplistic outdoor wear….
Woomy! Nintendo of America and its Nintendo VS branch are dipping their fresh kicks into the ink again this year. A new Splatoon 2 tournament series – dubbed the Splatoon 2 Splatter Ladder 2021 – has been announced and registration is open! Prepare for an ink overload—the #Splatoon2 Splatter…
You may not be crafting armor and weapons from owning its presence, but you can display this elder dragon in all its beautiful glory later this year. Capcom’s Figure Builder Creator’s Model lineup will be expanding its Monster Hunter selection this December with a new sculpt of Fatalis. Have a…
Summertime is coming to Dragalia Lost in multiple ways, letting players soak in a brand new event and test their luck in the latest Gala Dragalia showcase. Check out the trailer for the event below and see what awaits you with the Toll of the Deep: As can…
It’s been six years since Disgaea 5 first released, and though it and several others in the series would come to Switch, it’s today and today only that heralds the next chapter of the strategy series here in the west. Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny is finally here for fans…
After the three house leaders each received their own Legendary variation, it’s only natural that Byleth would follow in the footsteps of their students. Not only that, but they’re doing so by promoting to their exclusive Enlightened One class and taking up a green tome for the first time in…
Two of gaming’s biggest icons celebrated milestone anniversaries last week, with Masahiro Sakurai once again presenting Super Smash Bros. Ultimate screenshots in the name of marking those occasions. They were joined by some smaller titles, not to mention an indie icon that seems like he can pop up just about…
Earlier this month we reported on publisher Furyu’s announcement of its next school-based RPG, Monark, which will be developed by several Shin Megami Tensei veterans as part of the team at Lancarse. The next stop for the game’s marketing cycle is its stylish opening movie which features the theme song…
From now on, fans of the plump mouse Pokémon species shall all rejoice officially on the first day of July – yes we are being serious. The Pokémon Company has announced across social media that beginning this year, the first-ever yearly Bidoof Day will occur on Thursday, July 1st. In…
Fans of Bidoof, the Sinnoh region Pokémon and keeper of many memes is being celebrated. Today, The Pokémon Company announced that starting this July 1st, it’ll be the first annual Bidoof Day. While various social media channels for The Pokémon Company will be posting Bidoof content, Pokémon GO is adding…
Finding a way to destress or catch some sleep? Well, serenity now Trainers because a new lineup of Relaxing plushes and River figures are available from the Pokémon Center’s online shop. From a super-soft sleeping Pikachu to a Bulbasaur adorably riding a Psyduck-shaped pool float like a boogie board, check…
Tekken’s gameplay is rightfully lauded, but it’s its vast cast of multi-national characters that fuel the action. Kazuya may be the one taking the playable slot, with Heihachi as a Mii Fighter, but there’s still room for more over on the Spirit Board. Shown as part of Mr. Sakurai presents…
