Never put it past dedicated modding communities to make older consoles run on a wide range of hardware. Once we started to get into 3D consoles, the desire to play older games on newer hardware increased and it was up to fan communities to make that wish a reality. While…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
Ys IX: Monstrum Nox will be bringing its special band of supernaturally powered outlaws to Switch on July 6th in North America and July 9th in Europe. Check out the latest trailer below:
Koei Tecmo is slowly but surely bringing its extensive back catalogue of Atelier games to the Nintendo Switch, and next in-line is the trilogy of “Mysterious” games – Atelier Sophie, Atelier Firis, and Atelier Lydie & Suelle. To more comprehensively cover the games I’ll mainly be tackling the technical side…
We’ve known that The Last Blade 2’s Hibiki Takane would be coming to Samurai Shodown for quite some time, but now SNK has finally given us a look at her in action. Maintaining her quick-drawn iaijutsu techniques and reserved demeanor, she manages to both fit in and stand out amongst…
One of the most iconic things to come out of the Nintendo 64 era, and Pokémon Snap particularly, was the partnership with Kodak for a series of printer kiosks for the game, where players could print off their photos in-store. That spirit is thankfully living on, with a new partnership…
The Aspyr-developed remaster of Star Wars Republic Commando released earlier this month, and while the core gameplay of this classic squad-based FPS from ‘05 still holds up nearly 20 years later, the game’s technical performance on Switch leaves a lot to be desired. Nintendo Wire’s own Bryan Finch called the…
If you want to see the essence of the upcoming Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection condensed into less than three minutes, you’ll want to strap in for Koei Tecmo’s new “Action” trailer. The video sees skilled protagonist Ryu Hayabusa tearing through a variety of enemies using his vast array of weaponry,…
The Ring-Con is a deceptively versatile accessory for the Nintendo Switch, getting players into a wide variety of stretches, exercises, and yoga poses in Ring Fit Adventure. Thanks to the modding fanbase, the Ring-Con can now add “musical instrument” to its resume. Ressa, who goes by Ressa & the Robotic…
The hack-and-slash adventure game RWBY: Grimm Eclipse, based on the hit Rooster Teeth animated series RWBY that launched all the way back in 2016, has become a fan-favorite experience with years of updates and polish from Rooster Teeth Games. Last month, this co-op brawler was announced for Switch in the…
It’s that time again when a lucky batch of spirits gets to take over the board, bringing their own vibes to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This week though, things seem to be going a little differently. That kind of change up requires a little extra…support. 【スピリッツイベント】4/23(金)から3日間、「じっくり厳選！ オールサポーター」を開催！ 期間中、スピリッツボードのすべての枠で、バトル勝利後にアイテム「オールサポーター」を追加で入手できるほか、もらえるSPが3倍になります。#スマブラSP pic.twitter.com/rfd68aiw9C…
Update: The Great Ace Attorney for Switch is up for pre-order at GameStop! Capcom has finally announced something fans have been clamoring for. The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is real, and it’s pairing poth 3DS titles together and in English for the very first time! Director…
For a game based in hell, Hades has certainly seen a heavenly streak of awards since its 2020 release. The latest nomination is from the Game Developers Choice Awards, and as you might expect, Hades and Animal Crossing: New Horizons received multiple nominations, including “Game of the Year.” There are…
Ōkami earned its reputation as a masterpiece of a game in many ways. The gameplay and story both deliver, but if there’s something about Clover and Capcom’s Nippon that sticks, it has to be its beauty. A living world on canvas explored in part with your Celestial Brush, it’s only…
