As time marches ever forward, I’m beginning to have this bizarre sensation of writing retrospectives for films, games, and consoles that I was alive for the launch of. Released on November 18th, 2001, in the US, the Nintendo GameCube came at an exciting time for the games industry. Even to…
Here we go! Let’s take a look at the nominees for the 2024 Game Awards. While Nintendo doesn’t have an entry in the Game of the Year category this year, it currently holds three out of five nominees for Best Family Game, where the company has historically been the favorite…
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…
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet might be at the forefront of trainers’ minds at the moment but there’s still time to give love to the game that launched at the start of the year – Legends: Arceus. The Japanese Pokémon Center has updated with the reveal of four new plushes releasing…
English-speaking “Trails” fans have been catching up lately, with both Trails from Zero and Trails of Azure filling in gaps that were looked over due to the PSP’s dwindling relevance in the west. NIS America has confirmed when the saga will be continuing, however, confirming the localisation of The Legend…
Today, at long last, Persona 5 has finally arrived on the Nintendo Switch with the port of the Royal edition. In our review we thought it was as fantastic as ever and the game has gotten another trailer to mark the game’s launch. It’s specifically for the Xbox and PC…
GoodSmile is back to bring another figma to fans — this time, players of Persona 5 Royal will be getting a new Phantom Thief figure with Sumire Yoshizawa, aka Kasumi Yoshizawa, code name Violet. As with all figmas from the company, you’ll be able to pose the 5.3″ articulated body…
Update (11/2/22): The N64 icons for Nintendo Switch Online members are now available for the West, as announced by Nintendo of America via Twitter: #NintendoSwitchOnline + Expansion Pack members! Redeem #MyNintendo Platinum Points to get icons from: ✅#SuperMario 64✅#Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards✅The Legend of #Zelda: Majora's Mask✅#N64 Hardware…
The Pokémon fan site Serebii.net recently got the chance to sit down with The Pokémon Company International for a demo of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. While almost everything in the video has been spotlit in every prior trailer, it shows some direct gameplay, giving us a better look at just…
Aksys Games recently confirmed that the PlayStation 3 strategy game Record of Agarest War would finally be making its return with a port to the Nintendo Switch. The game, which originally released in 2007, is a strategic tactical RPG from Compile Heart, best known these days for the Hyperdimension Neptunia…
Ready your palms for blisters, party go-ers, as the first two Mario Party games will be arriving via Nintendo Switch Online’s Nintendo 64 app on November 2nd! These games, originally released in 1999 and 2000 respectively, introduced all of the core concepts we know and love/hate today. Check out the…
You can buy your copy of Digimon World: Next Order on Amazon today! Earlier this week, the latest issue of V-Jump in Japan confirmed that Digimon World: Next Order would be ported to the Nintendo Switch and launch on February 22nd, 2023 in Japan. Thankfully, Bandai Namco clarified that the…
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope: Spark is officially available on Nintendo Switch, which means it’s time to celebrate the plumber’s latest adventure! There’s no better way to do that than by adorning your personal belongings with some cute accents themed to the game — and My Nintendo is here…
Back in December 2021, Kukoos: Lost Pets brought its colorful take on 3D platforming to Steam Early Access and now, a year later, it’s getting a full release and ports to consoles. The game has players take the role of a Kukoo on a quest to save the Kukoo Tree…
It’s time for Switch owners to visit Bright Falls and experience author Alan Wake’s writings come to life before his very eyes. Alan Wake first launched in 2010 and this Remastered version not only upgrades the visuals but also includes the two DLC expansions The Signal and The Writer. …
