One of the most impactful components of many video games are the soundtracks that go along with them. In particular, RPGs are known for their dramatic swells and cinematic battle themes among many memorable melodies. Seeing as how important the music is for these games, it seems natural to celebrate…
Sega hasn’t been shy about the crossover DLC that will be coming to Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, the soon to be released Sonic kart racer that has been raking in some solid review scores across the internet. While we already knew about Spongebob, Minecraft, Pac-Man, and even the Teenage Mutant Ninja…
Donkey Kong Bananza has arrived on My Nintendo with a brand new set of custom icons, themed around the DK Island and Emerald Rush DLC. These icons are available for a limited time on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, running until October 16 at 6 PM PT. New icon…
When the Nintendo Switch Online app was functional for the whole world with Splatoon 2’s release, the Lifetime Inkage page displayed some interesting text: “Compare your lifetime turf inkage to the size of famous landmarks! Ink enough, and you might be rewarded!” It looks like Nintendo is finally following through…
This summer Nintendo has been all about the competitive scene, releasing the well-regarded newcomer ARMS in June and following it up with the fan-favorite Splatoon 2 just a few weeks ago. Now two new pieces of artwork have been released for each game, via their Japanese social media pages… In…
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Are you ready for opulence and pomp, all gilded with a high chance of confetti? Yacht Club Games wants to see you at PAX West! The creators of Shovel Knight have but one more plated protagonist to share based off of their Kickstarter success, and it’s the regal stylings of…
Select media and Nintendo ambassadors were invited to San Francisco for a media event last month. Today, it looks like the embargo date for what was shown off has been lifted and it’s full of Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle goodness! The game will be out in four short weeks…
We all know winning at Splatoon 2 may require good reflexes and coordinated teamwork — and the right outfit and weapon are just as important. Gear makes the squid, with abilities giving you tweaks and edges to set you apart from the other urchins out there vying for chromatic superiority….
Capcom’s Ultra Street Fighter II has been a great addition to my own Switch library. A touched up version of one of my favorite games, I thought I’d see everything it had to offer back when I reviewed it. There was one last surprise though, in the form of a…
Lucky players in Japan will have a little something extra to look forward to this month, as the region’s Nintendo eShop will be receiving a demo for Monster Hunter XX on the Switch on August 10th. It will include three quests and local multiplayer support for up to four players….
The Pokémon Company in Japan has just released a new trailer for Pokkén Tournament DX highlighting the ever-popular electric mouse Pikachu in action. Pokkén Tournament DX arrives on the Nintendo Switch on September 22nd.
The official Super Mario Odyssey Twitter account in Japan has just released two brand new mobile wallpapers featuring Mario swimming with the Cheep-Cheeps in an attempt to locate a moon at the bottom of a large body of water. While this isn’t necessarily confirmation that we’ll be seeing a…
The roster of Fire Emblem Warriors continues to expand, with the latest additions confirmed by Famitsu magazine being Cordelia and a female Robin, both from Fire Emblem Awakening. Cordelia will be fighting on Pegasus back as would be expected, while Robin will sling spells just like her already confirmed male…
Capcom’s support of Nintendo’s Switch continues, with the company bringing a duo of entries in its popular Resident Evil franchise to the system later this year. According to Capcom Unity, Resident Evil Revelations Collection will combine the two Revelations games into one $39.99 package, with all DLC included, in late…
