Early last month, RPG fans were shocked to discover that the fan-favorite title Octopath Traveler had been delisted from the Nintendo eShop out of nowhere. The game was a big hit among critics and fans of the genre worldwide, releasing initially as a Nintendo Switch exclusive before arriving on other…
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a Pokémon selected by Niantic will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring…
G-MODE has slowly but surely been reviving its back catalog of games that were once exclusive to Japanese feature phones, including fairly big names. The latest? The Atlus developed Persona 3 prequel, Aigis: The First Mission. The game is an action RPG set in 1999, ten years before the events…
It’s the infinite freedom for creativity that keeps Minecraft’s enormous community thriving, but it’s hard to say if developer Mojang ever envisioned players accomplishing something quite like this. In what may be the cutest yet most horrifying video you’ll see today, one Minecraft user harnesses the power of 100 axolotls…
Monster Hunter Rise, as all games containing canines are now obligated to do, included the crucial gameplay mechanic that allowed players to pet the dog. Sometimes, though, virtual pet appreciation just isn’t enough, which is why I’m so tempted to splash out on Capcom’s latest Palamute figure and bring this…
Ready to hit the streets again after 14 years? That’s how long it’s taken nearly to the day for The World Ends with You to get a followup, and though the platform’s changed there’s no getting away from that sweet soundtrack, addicting battles, and unique story. NEO: The…
Koei Tecmo’s latest musou is here, once again returning to the Sengoku period with Sakurai Warriors 5. If you want to see the over-the-top historical battles of Nobunaga, Akechi Mitsuhide, and many, many more in action, be sure to check out the launch trailer below.
August approaches and that means it’s almost time for the residents of your Animal Crossing: New Horizons island to light up the night sky with some fireworks. This time around there’ll be a few new items to grab, though, thanks to a July 29th update. As announced via the official…
Sheeple of Shibuya, the wait is finally over! NEO: The World Ends With You has finally released and continued what the DS original started. Though quite a few things have changed on the gameplay front, one thing left untouched is the game’s signature style. That’s been apparent ever since the…
From the second Palamutes were announced for Monster Hunter Rise, a cross-over with a certain other Capcom franchise was an inevitability. That’s right, layered armor for your canyne pal based on Amaterasu from Okami is on the way. The “Ammy Costume” will not only give your Palamute the…
Lately, Marvelous has been releasing a constant slew of new details on the highly anticipated hack-and-slash sequel, No More Heroes III, with the game’s launch now just a month away. In the latest information roundup from the game’s official website, we have new details on returning and new characters, as…
The Loftwings may have only taken flight on Friday, but so far The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD has proven itself to be another hit in the franchise’s soaring legacy on Switch. According to Amazon’s current yearly gaming sales charts, the latest remaster of the 2011 Zelda Wii entry…
He may not be a fighter, but Masahiro Sakurai has never left Waluigi completely out in the cold. Whether as an Assist Trophy, spirit, or in the name of the always welcome Waluigi Pinball music track, the purple prankster is just outside the A-list of Super Smash Bros. While it’s…
Game translation (“localization,” if you’re nasty) is an often unsung profession. No matter how well-received or lauded the writing of a game is, praise is often (deservedly) heaped at the feet of the original author, while those who actually translated it for a different audience are (undeservedly) ignored. The only…
Welcome to this week’s episode of Mii Weekly, a series where we feature headlines, impressions, and an assortment of variety segments all centered around Nintendo! In this episode we cover the latest Spirits added to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the release of Pokémon Unite for Switch, a strategy guide for…
