In this week’s Nintendo Music update, we got a ported Wii U game! New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, first released for Wii U back in 2012, receiving an enhanced port for the Switch along with many other Wii U titles. New characters, upgraded graphics and a new item called…
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition was one of the biggest profile third-party releases announced for the Switch 2 during Nintendo’s big Direct unveiling earlier this year. While Steam Deck players have been able to take the game on the go for quite some time, it’s still pretty magical to see a…
After months of speculation by fans and games media alike, Nintendo has finally confirmed that Donkey Kong Bananza is being developed by the Super Mario Odyssey team. This information comes from a recent preview presentation attended by various outlets, including IGN and VGC, where Nintendo stated that the same staff…
We’ve gotten so used to seeing new releases make their way into Tetris 99 as themes that it’s a little odd to see something that’s been around for a while make the cut. Yet like a well-honed weapon, Monster Hunter Rise is entering the fray after months of being available,…
There was no stealing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s thunder today, what with the introduction of Sora to the game as the final DLC fighter, but Mr. Sakurai had a very interesting announcement seemingly wedged into his presentation. The entire Kingdom Hearts series (or at least the non-mobile entries) is arriving…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is adding Sora from Kingdom Hearts. You probably know this already, but just in case, take a second to collect yourself after the sudden shock. Now, in your hazy, frenzied state of mind, surely you can recall that the Kingdom Hearts series has some of the…
One of my favorite things about getting a new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate characters is the alternate costumes. While they’re pretty minor in the bigger picture, it’s fun when Sakurai and his team use them to throw in smaller references. That said, Sora’s costumes are anything but small references. In…
There are many things that drive hype during a Mr. Sakurai Presents or other Super Smash Bros. reveal, but there’s something about new Kirby hats that always delivers. Sora is no exception, granting the pink puffball his ample spikiness, but that’s not all he’s just bequeathed. No darkness in Dream…
After a long road and plenty of wishes from fans, the previously thought impossible has just happened. Sora, the lead character of the famously Disney entwined Kingdom Hearts, has just been announced as the final Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC fighter. As part of the reveal, Sakurai was…
Before the big reveal of Sora in Smash, Masahiro Sakurai saw fit to start his final presentation on the game with upcoming Mii Fighter costumes. Noting that it’s a small amount this time he around, he jumped right in and showed a trio of outfits. Two of these are hats/wigs…
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania is finally here, launching in full after a weekend of early access for all you Digital Deluxe buyers out there. Sega’s been absolutely on top of this release, with plenty of videos and a whole host of DLC guests already revealed. Even with the likes…
Well, it’s finally here. Almost three years after Super Smash Bros. Ultimate launched in December 2018, we’re getting the game’s last DLC fighter, and it’s anybody’s guess who it could be. You’ll be able to tune in live to the final Mr. Sakurai Presents live below starting at 7 a.m….
Great box art can make a world of difference for a game. While it’s ultimately what’s inside that really counts, how else are you going to tempt people over that aren’t glued to every Nintendo Direct and social post? Thanks to updated retail listings, we’ve gotten a look at Advance…
That’s one way to celebrate a 25th anniversary! Bokujō Monogatari, the farming sim series known as Story of Seasons outside of Japan, has hit a huge milestone. The newest game in the series, Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town, has been selling well since it launched back in February…
The second wave of DLC for the Zelda musou game Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity will be here soon, and a recent livestream from Koei Tecmo gives us a good look at the new characters, Robbie and Purah. The stream, coinciding with the Tokyo Game Show, features a panel discussing…
