It’s hard to fathom it now, but 25 years ago, nobody expected Super Smash Bros. to become a phenomenon. Released towards the end of the N64’s lifecycle, Smash seemed like a fun enough idea that would come and go without much fuss. I don’t recall ever having debates with my…
Birthdays can mean a lot of things for people – time with friends or family, treating yourself to something special, or just disconnecting from responsibilities. For Kirby it means cake, cake, and more cake. カービィさん、お誕生日おめでとうございます！今日はわれわれワドルディレポート隊が、カービィさんのためにケーキをご用意しました♪さぁ、カービィさん！みなさんへコメントをお願いします…って、わわわっ！？食べるのはまだ早いですよ～っ！！#カービィのハッピーバースデー pic.twitter.com/mVy2QldNbg — 星のカービィ (@Kirby_JP) April 26, 2024 Yes, April 27th marks Kirby’s 32nd birthday and…
LEGO and Animal Crossing is a match made in heaven, but there was one curious omission from the line when it launched earlier this year: K.K. Slider. How could one of the most iconic characters of modern gaming not be included alongside villagers like Julian and Bunnie? Who even are…
Enjoying your time in tropical paradise, but disappointed that you missed out on scoring a pair of wonderful pastel-colored island Joy-Con along with an Animal Crossing-themed Nintendo Switch system and dock? For any potential new or old console adopters looking into purchasing the limited edition bundle, you may be in…
As announced during the recent Nintendo Direct Partners Showcase, Disgaea 6 is on the way for Nintendo Switch owners in 2021. For anyone curious about the over-the-top strategy series, there’s a perfect chance to dive straight to hell. It's time to take your revenge in an RPG adventure for…
Those at Limited Run Games, purveyors of physical media rare and obscure, are releasing a collector’s set for the original DOOM that includes a wearable helmet. The Classic DOOM Helmet Collector’s Bundle, available for pre-order soon, doesn’t include a game. What it does have is a full-scale, wearable replica of…
We’ve now officially arrived in Fall, and with the summer heat behind us, it’ll soon be time to start getting cozy indoors again. The Nintendo UK Store has a great solution for Animal Crossing fans, with an adorable range of “Pastel Collection” cushions. The cushions come in (you guessed it)…
Mario is certainly enjoying a grand 35th anniversary, with Super Mario 3D All-Stars continuing to dominate in sales. Head of B2B Games Christopher Dring has been sharing some interesting tidbits from GfK UK chart data on Twitter, revealing that Super Mario 3D All-Stars’s launch was the third-biggest of all game…
Today one of the Super Nintendo’s finest platformers has made its way to Switch. Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest improved on the original in practically every way and introduced a new member of the DK Crew – Dixie Kong! To celebrate this DKC2 resurgence, Playtonic’s Steve Mayles shared…
First4Figures’s True Form Midna statue, first announced in 2018 and based on Link’s ally in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, is at the tail end of the final production phase. To celebrate its impending release, the company produced a brief clip showing a horde of complete statues. …
Earlier this year we brought you the news that Strictly Limited Games in partnership with ININ Games would be bringing the long-lost 1993 Westone arcade game Clockwork Aquario to the Nintendo Switch and PS4. We’ve just gotten an update on the project, including a look at some new promo assets….
When one agent of destruction besieges the world, the last thing humanity needs is another – and yet, the devilish developers over at House House are letting all hell break lose twice over, as Untitled Goose Game is getting a two-player mode today, September 23rd, to coincide with the game’s…
2020 has been a strange year for every industry, and video games have been no exceptions, with countless events being cancelled and replaced amidst game delays. Despite everything, however, plenty of video games have still released over the past year and change, and Geoff Keighley is coming back with another…
After embracing the past Mario’s ready to soak up some sun and he knows just the place and duds to do so. We knew Mario Kart Tour was taking us to LA, but now we can see just how ready for a vacation Mario is. This outfit debuted…
Handheld heroes rejoice, as Nintendo’s original (eventually) pocket sized system is the star of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s next Spirit Board event. Even if it could only show that murky green initially, this batch of Spirits is bringing a full kaleidoscope of characters. Characters that made their debut on…
