With the Nintendo Switch 2’s release closer than ever, pretty much everything there is to know about the system has been made public. Even prior to the official reveal there was a good amount of features known due to leaks, like the new C button. That being said, all these…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
As one would expect from the Nintendo Switch 2 featuring mouse functionality with its controllers, players can navigate the Switch 2 home menu with the Joy-Con 2’s mouse mode. The company released a short video showcasing this functionality over the weekend, and it works exactly as you would expect. You…
Skullgirls has had more setbacks and change ups than I can recall at this point, and yet this indie fighting game just keeps on growing. Last year we learned that Annie of the Stars would be coming not just to Skullgirls Mobile, but to Skullgirls 2nd Encore. Yesterday, as part…
With just how many games Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has under its roof, creator Masahiro Sakurai’s got no shortage of anniversaries to commemorate. Recently we saw the likes of the original Super Smash Bros. and Balloon Fight get some love, but over the weekend three different titles all celebrated their…
Another Nintendo financial report drop, another bunch of milestones smashed by the Nintendo Switch and its games. This time around it’s the earnings release for the nine month period ending December 31st, and while there are no megaton news drops associated with it, we have some impressive numbers to report….
In an interview with Video Games Chronicle, PlatinumGames’ co-founders Hideki Kamiya and AtsushiI Inaba commented on a number of topics, including their upcoming Kaiju-battling game Project G.G., the status of Bayonetta 3’s development, and even their interest in making a Star Wars game. In the case of Project G.G., while…
Natsume is getting closer to introducing the complete roster of bachelors and bachelorettes in Harvest Moon: One World. After meeting Jamil earlier this month, it’s time to be officially introduced to one of the last two unnamed bachelorettes. Today, we’re meeting Ahina from Halo Halo thanks to Natsume’s new social…
Galar’s full of characters, but only a handful can be called your rival. Among them is Marnie, who might look a little standoffish but manages to be a good friend throughout Pokémon Sword and Shield. Now she’s getting the figma treatment, a collectible that’s sure to be on every member…
The Galarian plushiedex keeps getting bigger, with three more fluffy pocket monsters being announced by the Pokémon Company earlier today! Revealed in a blog post on the official Pokémon site, these new plush monsters will be a trio of Ice-types: The mildly horrifying Galarian Mr. Mime, the surprisingly dapper Mr….
As January comes to a close, it means we’re getting closer to the release of New Pokémon Snap! For those who have been waiting for various retailers to announce their pre-order bonus deals, we have Target to thank for revealing their exclusive bonus today. Pre-order the new Pokémon Snap…
Last month, iam8bit held a charity drive for Rainforest Trust by donating 5% of sales of Ori and the Will of the Wisps. Thanks to the purchasing power of the video game community, $58,000 was raised! As the infographic in the tweet below shows, that’s enough to protect an area…
The 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards nominees have been revealed, with Nintendo Switch games Hades, Immortals Fenyx Rising, Ikenfell, and If Found… up for the category of “Outstanding Video Game.” Each year, the GLAAD Media Awards recognize art and entertainment for their “fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian,…
In the Switch’s lifetime Nintendo has been pretty darn good at localizing its titles and bringing them to the wider world. That makes anything that does remain Japan-only all the more noteworthy. That’s exactly the position Buddy Mission BOND finds itself in – a new adventure game/visual novel from Koei…
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