3D collectathon platformers occupy the same lane for me as comfort food or an AC/DC album. They’re reliable, and no matter how much time passes, I can always return to them and feel familiarity. Of course, the best 3D platformers that leave their mark on history end up feeling more…
Hamster Corporation has announced that the classic Namco arcade game Air Combat 22 will be heading to its Arcade Archives series for modern platforms. As the sequel to the industry defining Air Combat, Air Combat 22 expanded the gameplay by allowing players to select different aircraft to carry out their…
Limited Run Games is back with a brand-new lineup of merchandise based on a classic Sega title. To honor the 25th anniversary of Jet Set Radio, you can now get a whole slew of shirts, plushes, trading cards, and keychains to show your love for Beat and the crew. While…
We’ve been chronicling Masahiro Sakurai’s self-imposed mission to commemorate as many video game anniversaries as he can with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate screenshots, but it’s been a bit since we’ve covered one centered on a new game. Well, in this case it’s not completely new, but The Legend of Zelda:…
It’s hard out there for amiibo collectors. Pre-orders sell out instantly, scalpers are around every corner, and now… shipping delays?! You heard that right! Nintendo has confirmed to IGN that the Zelda & Loftwing amiibo were impacted by shipping delays, resulting in only a small potion of stock on launch…
Monster Hunter Stories 2 is just wrapping up its first week of availability but has already released its first free content update. We loved the base game as-is, but if you thought the series needed more Palamute then Capcom has just the thing for you. As can be…
Here we go again! Earlier today, Nintendo announced that pre-orders for their upcoming OLED version of the Nintendo Switch would be going up for pre-order at major retailers this afternoon. To really no one’s surprise, pre-orders for the revised hybrid came and went in mere minutes, selling out at Best…
Metroid Dread has been a long, long, long time coming. Nintendo seems more invested in promoting this awaited sequel, with the Switch OLED and two new amiibo launching the same day. Leading to that point have been regular batches of information, which brings us to today’s Metroid Dread Report. Vol….
NISA fans may be grinding through the outlandish netherworlds of Disgaea 6, but come early 2022 things will be a bit more somber. The company has announced their plans to release The Cruel King and the Great Hero next year, debuting a trailer that sets the stage for this grim…
If you were hoping to get your hands on the upcoming Nintendo Switch OLED model you may want to start checking with retailers over the coming hours as Nintendo has confirmed that stores will start pre-orders starting today, July 15th at 12 p.m. PT or 3 p.m. ET. Pre-order…
We knew Pokémon Unite would be hitting the Nintendo Switch in July, but now we have a concrete date – and it’s less than a week away! Starting July 21st, you’ll be able to download and play the 3 v 3 Pokémon MOBA. If you log-in and play before August…
On June 11th, Nintendo’s user-friendly developer toolkit Game Builder Garage launched worldwide for the Nintendo Switch, and while North America and Japan saw the game get a physical release, Europe was unfortunately out of luck. Thankfully that’ll soon be changing as Nintendo of Europe has confirmed Game Builder Garage will…
The plots of Shin Megami Tensei games have usually been unified by their shared focus on conflicting ideals. Maybe it’s law against chaos, heaven versus hell, or a battle to shape a new world as you see fit. Ultimately, your choices and influence will matter, and that will continue in…
Splatoon 3 may’ve skipped the latest Nintendo Direct and barely dropped by for the Switch OLED reveal, but some fresh new art has just super jumped in from the game’s team! Check out the “warm” wishes coming to you from…well, wherever this anarchic setting is. Whether you’re basking in the…
Side quests are a staple of The Legend of Zelda series, but oftentimes a game will have one major side quest. Kafei and Anju’s wedding from Majora’s Mask comes to mind, as do all of Agatha’s bugs in Twilight Princess. In Skyward Sword HD, one of the longest throughlines is…
