Last week marked a monumental occasion for Nintendo, as the beloved Super Mario franchise celebrated its 40th anniversary. Naturally, this occasion came with many Mario-related announcements in the Nintendo Direct aired a day prior. Among these reveals came the news of some of the most requested additions to the Nintendo…
In what is likely to turn out to be merely a rumor, the Instagram account for Cinépolis El Salvador (a movie theater chain in El Salvador) may have accidentally leaked some of the new characters set to be featured in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. In a post on the…
Author’s note: As of September 12th, 2025, the Nintendo Switch version of the game has received a significant performance patch that boosted the performance from a locked 30 fps to an unlocked 60 fps. On Nintendo Switch 2, this change improves the game considerably and the timing window for nailing…
After a busy December, Super Rare Games is now ready to kick off 2022 with a new, 4,000 limited physical copy run of another Nintendo Switch game. Earning the 62nd spot in SRG’s collection of physical Switch games is Paper Cult’s Bloodroots. In Bloodroots, the world is your weapon…
Everybody’s favorite video game is a gift card. This is the only logical conclusion that we can come to looking at Amazon’s best-selling video games of 2021, where seven – SEVEN – of the Top 10 best-selling products are gift cards for various storefronts (PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and… Roblox). Is…
Shin Megami Tensei V set a new launch month sales record for the franchise during November, according to a United States NPD sales report. The game was also a top-selling game for the month, ranking No. 16 overall and No. 6 on Nintendo platforms. US NPD SW – Shin…
Getting your hands on a new console or amiibo figure could be made a lot easier thanks to the efforts of a bicameral group of Democrats pushing an anti-scalper bot bill in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. The Stopping Grinch Bots Act, announced Monday by U.S. Rep. Paul…
Nintendo of America’s Cyber Deals are now available on the Nintendo eShop! Sure, various retailers’ Black Friday deals have included steep discounts on a variety of Nintendo Switch games. Yet, for those who prefer digital over physical, the deals are finally here. Nintendo’s Cyber Deals are active now until Tuesday,…
Nintendo UK is kicking off the holiday season with an early Cyber Deals sale in the eShop — there’s no shame in joining all the other retailers hosting sales before Black Friday! You can save up to 75% on a huge range of games, including New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe,…
It appears gamers around the world have contributed to the Spirit Bomb that is Bandai Namco’s bank account, as the company has announced both Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 have both crossed 8 million units sold, with physical and digital sales combined. Over 8 million units…
The race to first place has finally concluded. Since its launch in early 2017, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has been pacing through market numbers with a blue shell clutched in its hands eyeing the top spot. According to Nintendo’s latest financial data, the Nintendo Switch’s most popular title has now…
Super Rare Games’ next physical release is a monochromatic pixel world filled with dogs to pet and things to shoot. Launching on the Nintendo eShop back in July, Dogworld will get a physical run after all and orders open next week! Shoot, jump, and slide your way through…
Metroid Dread has been long-awaited, and our collective patience was rewarded with a remarkable game. Anticipation for this title was high, and early sales numbers certainly reflect that. In the UK, Metroid Dread entered the weekly sales chart at number three, just below FIFA 22 and Far Cry 6. According…
25 years ago yesterday the Persona series began, inviting players into the metacognitive stylings of this Shin Megami Tensei spinoff. It’s come a long way in that time, with Persona 5 in particular reaching greater prominence than any title before it. As such, Phantom Thief Morgana has stepped up to…
When it comes to licensed games, new releases from children’s entertainment networks such as Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network tend to raise a red flag for us: More often than not, they end up as rushed, uninspired cash-grabs that will make sales regardless of their quality because the characters on the…
