For those who aren’t up on the current economy in Japan, a recent stock market update has seen Nintendo inch ever closer to becoming the sixth largest company in Japan by market valuation. Having recently crossed $100 billion in value, Nintendo is just a couple of billion dollars away from…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
Last year, Granzella announced plans to develop a new R-Type game – the first in over a decade. After a successful crowdfunding campaign and a re-reveal last month as part of Tokyo Game Show, it’s now been confirmed that NIS America will be bringing the game overseas in Spring 2021….
Out of nowhere, Nintendo has announced that it will finally be localizing the very first Fire Emblem game – Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light, which originally released for the Famicom in Japan way back in April, 1990. The new release will feature the ability to rewind…
Winter will soon be arriving in the northern hemisphere and Square Enix Japan is getting Dragon Quest fans ready for it with the announcement of some new gloves featuring the iconic Slime enemy, launching this December. First up is a standard Slime glove, which are a solid blue with the…
Keep your eyes open, Pokémon Café owners! After dressing up the café in some spooktacular decorations, we have some new visitors stopping by and we can persuade them to join our staff with a new dish and puzzles to solve! Orders 451 – 500 are now available, and along the…
It’s been quite the journey for Sonic and his foray into live-action movies. What began as an absolute promotional trainwreck has now become one of the greatest gaming-based movie success stories ever. According to Box Office Mojo, Sonic the Hedgehog has raked in a worldwide figure of $308,439,401 at the…
Released last year on PC, Horace became a standout title within the 2D platform adventure and indie game scene. Praised for its platforming, humor, and storytelling, this game now makes its way to Nintendo Switch. Rather fitting too as the game has even been referred to as “a very British…
Every explorer of PNF-404 will need to be at the top of their game to make their journey a success. That means understanding teamwork, multi-tasking, and most of all… Pikmin! These little sprouts are essential to nearly every task on the planet and will be the key to success and…
Jump Force Deluxe Edition has been available on Nintendo Switch for a couple of months now, though its announced DLC is coming at a slower pace for the handheld hybrid. A new trailer has arrived today giving a look at upcoming DLC characters Meruem (from Hunter X Hunter) and Hiei…
Xenoblade Chronicles can be a stressful game, what with the presence of enemies that can decimate your party in the overworld and all the overarching plot threads. It’s also a game full of beauty, though, both in its visuals and especially its music. Nintendo knows this and wants you to…
Halloween is almost here and while she’ll miss the holiday, a certain candy-loving witch has big things planned for next year. Cotton: Fantastic Night Dreams was a key title of the cute ’em genre, and now fans in the west have something to look forward to. Cotton Reboot! is now…
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 is already among my most anticipated for the rest of the year. Sega has been revealing characters over on the official Puyo Puyo Twitter regularly, but today they’re T-Spinning something different and popping in with a new trailer. In it we see some of…
If you’ve made more crazy money than you can remember or think The Offspring is the only acceptable driving music, you have Sega to thank. Crazy Taxi started on arcades back in 1999 and managed to put the pedal to the metal and become a Sega staple in record time….
