From humble beginnings to a global empire, the Pokémon franchise has gone so far over the years. Yet despite the size of the throne the series sits on today, The Pokémon Company always makes time to celebrate the steps it took to get there. The amount of merchandise available seems…
In a bit of exciting news to brighten your day, legendary creator Shigeru Miyamoto has turned 72 years old today. While it technically hasn’t happened in the US just yet as his birthday is November 16th, 2024, it is the 16th over in Japan. For nearly 50 years now, Miyamoto…
Welcome to Part 4 of Our Deep Dive into the History of Amiibo! In today’s installment, we’re exploring the amiibo releases of 2016—a year that saw the introduction of new franchises, an influx of collectible cards, and some highly sought-after Japan-exclusive releases! Raise Your Shovels! The first amiibo release of…
Cuphead’s collection of cartoony characters is quite large, but of its main cast there’s no denying the swagger of King Dice. This combination of Cab Calloway and the casino adage “the house always wins” makes quite the impression in Cuphead’s finale, hosting a boss rush with his own boastful theme…
Game Builder Garage is ready to make programmers out of all of us, no matter what your game creation experience may be. As intriguing as it’s seemed in trailers, this really does seem the sort of game you need to try yourself. Thankfully Nintendo gets that, as they’ve made a…
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 edition, we cover the Nintendo Switch titles that feature Mii Characters. Join us:
Monster Hunter Rise looks to be settling into a groove with its Event Quests, at least as far as their rewards go. That means we’re up for another batch of titles, though to get to them you’ll have to take on a trio of jump-happy monsters. 📜 EVENT QUEST…
E3 is switching into full gear now, with developers and publishers sharing updates more and more often. The latest updates come from XSEED, which has confirmed that it will be taking part in GamesRadar’s Future Games Show. As part of that announcement, XSEED confirmed Rune Factory 5 will see an…
Glory to mankind, all you tumble chums, for a little NieR: Automata is making its way to Fall Guys. Though the combo of Yoko Taro and PlatinumGames doing what they do best is a hold out when it comes to Switch ports, that doesn’t mean that its lead is any…
It’s a long, long way from home in Route 96 – a procedural narrative hitchhiking game that has 148,268 route combinations. First debuting at The Game Awards 2020 and making an appearance during Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase in April, this summer tale of finding your way back home was included…
Previously featured in Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase in April, Annapurna Interactive’s Last Stop made an appearance during today’s Day of the Devs stream hosted by Summer Game Fest. Last we heard, Last Stop just had a placeholder date of July 2021 for the Nintendo Switch. That changed today with a…
We had a ton of interesting games revealed during today’s Summer Game Fest Kickoff Live!, but just because it’s called Summer Game Fest doesn’t mean it’s all cheer and sunshine. Evil Dead: The Game, first announced back at The Game Awards in December 2020, has a new trailer giving fans…
The wacky ‘skateboarding’ game Wave Break will sail onto the Switch tomorrow, and bring with it a slew of extreme boat tricks, chaotic anthropomorphic animals, and loaded firearms. This over-the-top action-sports title already offered a pretty unique and wild take on the skateboarding genre, however, the minds at Funktronic Labs…
Capcom had a little something for Summer Game Fest in the form of the latest Monster Hunter Stories 2 trailer. This one was another all about its story, building up the mystery of the Wings of Ruin and chaos caused by the Rage Rays.
During today’s Summer Game Fest livestream, the latest wacky management sim from Two Point Studios and Sega was announced! Two Point Campus puts players in charge of — you guessed it — a college campus. In typical Two Point fashion, the college you’ll be running is anything but an organized…
