Mother fans in Japan are in for a treat! Following the announcement of Mother 3’s arrival on Nintendo Switch Online in Japan (sigh), the Mother Project has unveiled an exciting lineup of all-new Mother 3 plushies to commemorate the occasion. According to the Mother Project webpage, the plushies…
The Splatoon 3 Spring Fest 2024 is set to go live tonight and to get fans excited, Nintendo has uploaded an amazingly cuddly-looking piece of promo art. A three-way Splatfest between Baby Chicks, Li’l Bunnies, and Bear Cubs, I’m not sure it even matters who wins at this point. This…
Those looking forward to Super Nintendo World Japan’s upcoming “Donkey Kong Country” addition this Spring will need to make new plans: the park expansion has been delayed until late 2024. In a post on the official Universal Studios Japan Twitter account, the company confirmed that the opening has been pushed…
Last year, film director Julian Terry got creative during the quarantine with his short film Don’t Peek, which debuted in October 2020. The film depicts a young woman playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons late at night on her undocked Nintendo Switch, when she suddenly notices that her in-game actions are…
Today’s Square Enix Presents brought a fresh look at Balan Wonderworld, their upcoming 3D platformer full of charm and character. Featuring multiple costumes and abilities, two player co-op, and plenty of troubled souls to help on its musical adventure. Balan Wonderworld will release later this month on March…
The Sanrio update is now live in Animal Crossing: New Horizons! If you’re lucky enough to have a set of Japanese or European Sanrio Collaboration Pack amiibo cards, you can start bringing characters over to your island ASAP! Otherwise, Target stores in North America will carry the cards starting on…
The Rune Factory series is known for featuring both farming and fighting, and today, the fighting mechanics are being showcased, thanks to a feature on 4Gamer (with translations by Siliconera). While carrying over quite a bit from past titles, Rune Factory 5 is adding some new ideas that will hopefully…
Haven is a strikingly beautiful game aesthetically, with its fusion of pastels and neons splashing together to bring to life a world of natural beauty and freedom. Equally as beautiful is the game’s soundtrack, which has been composed by artist and musician Danger. As part of a weeklong celebration for…
Taking on the latest Ninji Speedrun courses has become a monthly tradition for fans of Super Mario Maker 2, and unfortunately, it seems the little rambunctious jumpy bois will be taking a rest soon. Announced in the replies of the latest Ninji Speedrun tweet, today marks the beginning of the…
The NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection has been one of my favorite roll outs of retro titles on Switch. Something about the handheld’s aesthetic and its ability to capture SNK’s library of fighting game greats well enough despite hardware limitations (compared to the NeoGeo itself) is worth celebrating. That’s why I’m…
Life in the big city can be hard. Concrete and glass rising up all the way to the sky, the hustle and bustle of it all making you feel like you can’t stop and enjoy life. There’s always something going on, and for Pat that something is a curious “event”…
Monster Hunter Rise is nearly here, bringing fans and Switch owners the latest in Capcom’s hit series. It takes a lot to make the franchise tick, be it the multiple weapon types or those cuddly buddies hunting right alongside you. Ultimately though, it’s the monsters that make Monster Hunter, and…
Ah, purple. A color of royalty, equally solemn and extravagant with a touch of mystical flair. Though it doesn’t get the love the likes of red or blue do, enough characters sport that blend to base an entire Spirit event around them. For three days starting on 19/03, spirits…
In today’s world of remasters and revivals, I might be most grateful for the love that Crash Bandicoot has gotten over the last couple of years. I considered myself lucky when the original trilogy ended up with a remaster, and even luckier that it turned out as great as it…
As we approach the first birthday of Animal Crossing: New Horizons this week, the success of Nintendo’s latest installment in its popular life sim series has been well documented throughout its first year on the market. The game continues to dominate software sales worldwide, and according to Nintendo’s latest financial…
