better than many others. While Pokémon does tend to monopolize the monster-catching RPG genre, a number of other series and games have used it as well. The most recent and arguably most successful of these to hit the market was Palworld, which was released earlier this year. Despite the initial…
There seem to be more rumors than ever regarding Nintendo nowadays. With the upcoming reveal of the Switch 2 nearly upon us and Nintendo’s back catalog of games being so rich, people keep hoping for the best and any tidbit of information will set their imaginations flying. According to dataminer…
Update: A source to the publication VGC has stated that the leaked images “match what the company has told partners to expect from its design”, adding a bit more validity to these rumors. Before anyone gets too excited, it’s important to note that everything we’re about to discuss is still…
There’s been no shortage of remembrance and reverence for the late Satoru Iwata, but more is always welcome. The Programmer, President, and Gamer was paid tribute by Hobonichi in book form. Now we finally know when Ask Iwata will be available in English. Taken from the original Ask Iwata interviews,…
We’ve known for a while now about Monster Hunter Rise’s Kamura Village. The new player hub will serve as every Hunters’ base of operations, as well as be the focal point for the game’s story about the mysterious Rampage. Thanks to today’s Monster Hunter Digital Event, we now know a…
The announcement of Monster Hunter Rise brought two main thoughts to mind. First was the excitement at the series’ latest entry coming exclusively to Switch, especially after just how successful Monster Hunter World had been. Second was… how do you follow up Monster Hunter World? Yes, I too slept on…
Ah, a classic! Returning to the first Special Battle theme, this weekend’s Super Mario Bros. 35 Special Battle! is all about collecting as many coins as you can. In the third edition of Coin King Clash, you’ll be running through courses 1-1, 5-1, 5-2, 2-1, 6-2, 3-1, and 8-1 all…
A new revision of Nintendo Switch hardware has been datamined, codenamed ‘Aula’. The news comes from SciresM, a reputed hacker and dataminer who divulged details as reported on ResetEra. Here’s a brief rundown: The hardware uses a Mariko SoC (Tegra X1+) and will apparently support some form of 4k…
Sharpen those buster swords and get your palico companions ready for action. Monster Hunter Rise is headed to the Nintendo Switch on March 26th this year. For those picking up a physical copy of Capcom’s latest adventure in the United Kingdom, Nintendo’s official UK online store will be offering a…
Thanks to its modern setting, EarthBound safe havens took the form of hotels. On its own that’s a fun little detail (and some pretty sweet music), but now Hobonichi is taking things a step further with their latest batch of Mother series goods. 【MOTHERファンのみなさまへ １】いままさに発売に向けて準備しているグッズがあります。ちらっとお見せいたしますが『MOTHER2』に登場するホテルにもしも宿泊記念グッズがあったら…という設定でつくったホテルキーリングとステッカーのセットです。それで、お願いがあります（続→） pic.twitter.com/ZTgVfDYrBA — ほぼ日MOTHERプロジェクト (@hobonichimother) January…
Today’s Monster Hunter Digital Event was chock-full of new info for Monster Hunter Rise (new monsters and new features). You can check out more of our coverage here throughout the day, but for right now, I’d like to focus on today’s big announcement: Wyvern Riding and how the Wirebugs tie…
Popular publishing community Game Jolt – who has housed hundreds of Nintendo fangames since as early as 2002 – informed users today that the website received a massive DMCA takedown requests from the company’s official legal department. Hobbyists and indie developers are now being told that their titles have already…
Capcom started today off with a whole heap of new Monster Hunter Rise information, and that includes the latest trailer. The always anticipated batch of new and returning monsters didn’t disappoint, nor did the other new elements shown. Check it out for yourself and read on for more, including when…
During today’s Monster Hunter Digital Event, the special layered armor that is unlocked in Monster Hunter Rise via the Magnamalo, Palamute, and Palico amiibo was briefly shown. Afterward, Capcom has released the following image showing off the set in its high-resolution glory. The amiibo product page on the official…
As promised, a Monster Hunter Rise demo is arriving later today! It includes four demo missions, all fourteen weapon types, and both online and local co-op. You’ll be able to download it via the Nintendo Switch eShop later today, and it’ll only be available until February 1st.
