Yoshi was revealed as a major character in last month’s Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer, so it’s no wonder Mario’s dino pal has new merchandise. What may surprise you, however, is the quality of this particular toy. Nerdist revealed an exclusive look at Spin Master’s Hatchin’ Yoshi, the latest in…
Ubisoft’s Rayman has always been a victim of circumstance that succeeded against all odds. There’s no better example of this than the initial reaction of launching Sony’s PlayStation, a console renowned for bringing in the 3D polygon era of gaming, with Rayman, a 32-bit 2D platformer. Even amidst skepticism, Rayman…
This past weekend, the family of veteran Castlevania and Bloodstained developer Shutaro Iida revealed that he had passed away on February 10th, 2026, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Currently working on the upcoming Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement, Iida had previously worked at Konami from 1996 until 2015 and was…
Chocobo GP released a few days ago, and the reception to what could have been a simple, enjoyable Final Fantasy racer is… downright livid, as the $50 is littered with microtransactions and built around a Season Pass economy that seems designed to get people to buy in more than to…
We’re only a little over two months away from the sequel to AI: The Somnium Files changing the fabric of video games as we know it (#PraiseUchikoshi), and Spike Chunsoft has deigned to give us more details on how the game works in both investigative and somnium segments. Even more…
Persona 4 Arena Ultimax is ready to bring some force fighting back to Inaba! To celebrate the return of this spinoff/sequel to Persona 4, Atlus did a little flexing of their own and sent over a champion-worthy box of goodies to the Nintendo Wire team. Any veteran viewer of the…
The previously announced trio of Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak amiibo has gotten a fuller look courtesy of today’s Digital Event! Three figures will be made available, with two of them being the familiar Palico and Palamute sporting new armor. The third and most impressive, though, is new flagship monster Malzeno. …
As part of today’s Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Digital Event, Capcom pulled back the curtain on several elements of the upcoming expansion. Most notably, we finally have a release date! That’s not all though, as new and returning monsters were shown along with the brand new hub and its associated…
NIS America’s brought yet another cute, melancholy, storybook adventure overseas. The Cruel King and the Great Hero invites you into the tale of a young (and adorable) hero in the making and the dragon that raised her. This spiritual successor to Liar Princess and the Blind Princess brings…
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl only just saw the addition of Shaymin and now two other Mythical Pokémon are heading to the Sinnoh remakes. First up there’s Arceus, who will only be available to those with Pokémon Legends: Arceus save data with all main missions completed. If you’ve managed…
Capcom is back with another Monster Hunter Digital Event, this time focusing specifically on the upcoming Rise expansion, Sunbreak. You can catch it live below starting at 10 a.m. ET!
I know just what you’ve been thinking, reader. “Dang, I love Square Enix’s new HD-2D tactical RPG Triangle Strategy, but I wish I had a way to physically show my love and appreciation for the characters in the game’s story. And also, I live somewhere in Europe.” That’s right, I…
Last week, we reported that The House of the Dead: Remake would be arriving on the Nintendo eShop as soon as next month, allowing the 1996 light gun arcade classic to rise once again with a new lick of paint. We now have even better news for fans who prefer…
Kirby’s appetite for all things is legendary, and if this announcement is anything to go by, he’s got a craving for bubble tea! Kung Fu Tea has announced a partnership event for Kirby and the Forgotten Land, set to run this summer, at locations across the country. Beginning July 1st,…
Atlus has announced something extra special for their upcoming launch of Persona 4 Arena Ultimax. The 2D fighter’s return on current consoles is going to be marked by a special, eight-person, invitational tournament. Best of all, all prizes will be in the form of charitable donations totaling over $20,000! Eight…
