It’s official! While we already knew that Nintendo would be airing its Switch 2-focused Nintendo Direct on April 2nd, we now have the exact time and details of the presentation! The Direct will air on April 2nd, 2025, at 6:00 AM PT / 9:00 AM…
Over the past few months, Nintendo has quietly restocked numerous hard-to-find amiibo at various retailers across the U.S. However, tracking them down isn’t always easy—many are retail exclusives, online-only, or available solely through Nintendo’s online store. But fear not, fellow collectors! We’ve compiled a full list of every amiibo you…
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…
Strictly Limited Games is partnering up with Natsume Inc. for their next limited edition physical game release. Not only will this physical release have its sights set on the Nintendo Switch, but it’s also revisiting its retro-glory days on the Super Nintendo. Get ready to own Wild Guns Reloaded for…
The stunning world of Orcanon awaits you in the immersive role-playing game Astria Ascending. Available today, now’s your chance to experience a truly legendary story with characters that you won’t soon forget. You can get a close look at the 2D hand-drawn adventure in the launch trailer from Dear Villagers:…
It’s harvest season, and what better game is there to celebrate with than rice-cultivating/demon-slaying indie wonder Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin? Last year’s sleeper hit is getting an art book in Japan very soon, and it’s worth a look. Featuring a respectable 168 pages, the artbook contains everything…
Following in the Disney and Sanrio tradition of developing attachments to fictional characters at birth that will last an entire lifetime, the marketers over at The Pokémon Company have developed the monpoké line of infant and toddler merch since 2019 — and today they’ve added a host of new goodies….
Dragalia Lost’s 3rd anniversary is nearly here! A special Dragalia Digest showed off what’s in store for the big bash, but also new features and events coming to the game over the next few months. Missed out on the Dragalia Digest? Watch it for yourself, or go ahead and read…
March 2020 was a wild ride that I personally never want to repeat ever again. Yet, there was a major bright spot back then and it was the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons for the Nintendo Switch. In the coming weeks (and months), the Animal Crossing series skyrocketed in…
The Mario RPG’s have always been odd in the grand scheme of things. After all, the first had a claymation aesthetic, while Paper Mario flattered the plumber dramatically. Mario & Luigi, meanwhile, wasn’t as huge a departure but it undeniably had a style of its own, especially the first entry,…
Previously on the Metroid Dread Report, the fourth volume provided fans with a better look at Samus herself and the Chozo race. While the entry contained barely new information about the upcoming game, it did celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Metroid series with a nostalgic throwback to its four…
Since catching my eye at The Game Awards 2020, Road 96 easily found itself towards the top on my “games I want to see on Nintendo Switch” list. A road trip adventure taking place in the ’90s, but placed against the backdrop of a totalitarian regime? An odd combination of…
Last year Build-A-Bear expanded its Pokémon plush range with the original trio of Eevee evolutions – Flareon, Jolteon, and Vaporeon. Now it’s expanding that range into Johto with the Psychic-type Espeon. Of course you’ll also be able to accessorize the Espeon with a fittingly purple cape and there’s also an…
Every time Hollywood produces a “video game movie” – whether it’s based on an established property or something that’s about the video game genre – there’s always a few easter eggs or character appearances snuck in. After all, we’ve seen Sonic, a variety of Street Fighter characters, and more in…
Fans of Xenoblade Chronicles have been eagerly awaiting news about another game in the series. After getting the first Xenoblade Chronicles remastered yet again (this time for the Nintendo Switch and with a new post-game addition — Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected) in 2020 followed by Pyra and Mythra from Xenoblade…
