Nintendo Switch Online is back with new icons, this time themed to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Celebrating the Shiny Rayquaza Tera Raid Battle event that will kick off in a few weeks, the icons are meant to get players excited for the battles ahead! In the meantime, you can enjoy…
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…
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…
You may or may not remember that Square Enix released SaGa Frontier Remastered on Nintendo Switch last year, bringing the PlayStation 1 classic back for a new generation. Well, now it looks like its sequel, SaGa Frontier 2, is also headed to Switch! Here’s the rub — Squeenix hasn’t technically…
Cuphead’s success and acclaim speaks for itself at this point, but you might be wondering how that follow-up portion of DLC is doing. Well, here’s some swell news for ya! In just under two weeks, Cuphead – The Delicious Last Course has sold 1 million copies. It’s noted…
Out of the blue Nintendo has announced an all-new Kirby spin-off that’ll be a feast for the pink puffball. Kirby’s Dream Buffet has players rolling around stages in the hopes of eating the most food. It looks like a cross between Fall Guys and Tilt ‘n Tumble, of all things,…
The second entry in the classic action RPG series Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance has gotten a release date for Switch, and it’ll be landing very soon. Dark Alliance II first launched for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in 2004 and this remaster will keep the couch co-op and feature enhanced…
During the latest Nintendo Direct mini Partner Showcase, Square Enix unveiled the next entry in the Dragon Quest franchise coming to Nintendo Switch, Dragon Quest Treasures. While plenty of gameplay was shown off during the title’s short announcement segment, more details about Dragon Quest Treasure’s story, characters, and world have…
As Splatoon 3’s release inches ever closer, we’re seeing more exciting details on the game reported directly from the Squid Research Lab. This time, we’re given a closer look at some returning, fan-favorite weapons. First introduced in Splatoon 2, Dualies are a primary weapon type that allow users to Dodge…
Cuphead made a tremendous, technicolor splash when it was released back in 2017. Nintendo fans had to wait until 2019 to get a taste of that boss rushin’ run n’ gun flavor, but these days they’re some of the most voracious patrons of the game. Thank goodness too, because I…
The long-awaited remaster of Vanillaware’s gorgeous 2007 real-time strategy game GrimGrimoire is out in Japan later this month and another trailer has been released focusing on the game’s Sorcery class of magic. By utilizing Sorcery you can summon imps and demons from hell to aid you in your…
Dual audio has been part of the Xenoblade Chronicles experience from the beginning, with the original 2011/2012 Western release including both English and Japanese voice tracks. And Nintendo of Europe confirmed the third entry in the series continues said tradition, with both English and Japanese voices included in-game right from…
Missed the Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Direct? Want to know everything there is to know about the game in a scant eight minutes? 日本語を話しますか？Then check out this eight minute-long overview trailer for the upcoming JRPG — in Japanese, if you know the language. It covers just about everything in…
We recently learned that Monster Hunter Rise had passed 10 million copies sold globally. On top of that, the just-released Sunbreak expansion moved 2 million of its own, further cementing Rise as a best-seller for Capcom and a standout third party title on Nintendo Switch. To thank players and celebrate…
According to a new listing posted by Best Buy, Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway from publisher GameMill Entertainment will be releasing October 7th of this year. As leaked by Best Buy’s listing, the description of the third entry in the Nickelodeon Kart Racers series states the following: “Rebuilt…
