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…
Update (6/20/22): This article has received changes regarding the retailer’s country of origin. To clarify, the retailer is Swiss and the language in the hyperlinked page is German. Persona 5 is easily the pinnacle of “Switch port when,” speaking volumes on how beloved this Atlus RPG is more…
Nintendo and Koei Tecmo have teamed up once again to turn one of Nintendo’s IPs into a Musou (Warriors) style game. Announced during a Nintendo Direct back in February this year, Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes gave Fire Emblem: Three Houses fans a new game to look forward to and…
We’re about three months away from the release of Splatoon 3. Nintendo and the Squid Research Lab have been teasing weapons, clothing, and more over the last few weeks and will continue to do so this summer. Today’s announcement isn’t about a particular weapon line or Splatoon’s fresh fashion –…
Nintendo of Europe continues to roll out Xenoblade Chronicles 3 music one track at a time, following up yesterday’s sorrowful “The Weight of Life” with an elegant, fast-paced fight track, “Keves Battle.” 🔊 It’s Friday, so here’s one of the #XenobladeChronicles3 battle themes to get you all fired up…
“Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven,” says Satan in John Milton’s Paradise Lost. But what if you’re a sinner serving out a sentence in heaven? That’s the premise behind Neon White, the flashy, speedrunner-focused card-FPS hybrid that’s out now, complete with a stylish launch trailer. …
The surreal but addictive take on a classic puzzler that was Tetris Effect: Connected will be getting a collector’s edition later this year via Limited Run Games, and it’s looking to be quite the quirky piece of memorabilia. With the game getting a physical release across three platforms, Limited Run…
The Switch might have its own Pokémon photography adventure already, but the N64 original is back in focus! Pokémon Snap endeared itself to many with its unique premise, 3D world, and Blockbuster partnership. Now it’s back as the next game for Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack subscribers. It…
Nintendo Switch owners, you’ll soon be able to embrace your dreams and protect your honor… as a SOLDIER! That’s right, Square Enix has just confirmed that the prequel game, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, will be getting ported to the platform later this year with a new coat of paint….
The following article contains possible spoilers for an unannounced Fire Emblem game and includes screenshots of the game in development (allegedly). If you do not want to see these screenshots/be spoiled, turn back the hands of time by not going forward to read this article. While Fire Emblem fans have…
Talk about weak sales! The NintenDOLTs putting out sales numbers have revealed that the Nintendo Switch, supposedly the hottest thing since sliced bread, just now — ONLY just now — crossed the 25 million units sold mark in Japan. In a country of 125 million people! That means only one…
There’s just a week to go until Sonic Origins releases and Sega is bringing the hype to fever pitch with this latest trailer that runs down the collection’s many features. While most of the content has been described before, it’s worth a look for a refresher, and to…
There are many things the Xenoblade Chronicles series does well, but one of the things it does best is its music. Featuring a mixture of sweeping orchestral majesty and banging rock energy, it’s a very distinct part of what gives the series identity. Which is why it’s so exciting that…
