Following Mario Kart 7 and 8, there was a common assumption among fans of Nintendo’s beloved racing franchise that “Mario Kart 9” would naturally be the name of the next installment – until the announcement of Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World. In Nintendo’s latest “Ask the Developer” article,…
Despite all the ongoing excitement since the announcement of Donkey Kong Bananza, the redesign of Nintendo’s simian superhero has caused some division among fans. Shigeru Miyamoto, who originally designed the character for his 1981 debut, explained the reason for DK’s makeover in a new interview with IGN. He revealed that…
Seemingly as a way to promote the upcoming Switch 2, Nintendo will be introducing a series of “Nintendo Classics” NSO icons for subscribers to its online service. Set to release in three waves, these icons are all focused on Nintendo’s classic consoles and feature things such as the NES gamepad,…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is likely getting plenty of play thanks to the release of Pyra/Mythra. I know I’ve gotten back into it for the new fighter, but if you need a little added incentive then how about the latest online tournament event? The three-day #SmashBrosUltimate event tourney "Fighters…
Monster Hunter Rise co-starred in Monday’s Monster Hunter Digital Event, but for yesterday’s follow up it got the full focus from Capcom. Over twenty minutes of footage was shared, covering multiple topics that are brand new to the Switch game. If you want the purest gameplay, I suggest scrolling down…
Every few years or so, I find myself adding another farming-sim adventure to my gaming library. This year brings a brand new adventure to the Story of Seasons (Bokujō Monogatari) franchise. Sure, last year we saw the release of Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town – a nostalgic reunion…
Indie developer ARTDINK is no stranger to city simulation games. Their long-running series A-Train has been gliding steadily down the track for nearly four decades now, and its latest entry A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism will soon be rolling into the station on Nintendo Switch. Get your boarding pass ready…
We’ve been ‘Woo-hoo!’ing since last September when the Super Mario 35th Anniversary celebrations began, but the fun is almost over. March 31st will be here before you know it, but before that comes a different day to remember – Mar10 Day! If you want to kick off the festivities a…
Trying to track any Dragon Ball power levels is a Twitter war waiting to happen. One of the only safe bets is that Goku is going to climb himself up to the top by exponentially shattering his previous limits, unlocking a new form, and then have that minimized by some…
The animated retelling of Neku and his partners’ time in Shibuya is nearly here. The World Ends With You: The Animation will begin airing in Japan in one month’s time, and ahead of the long awaited debut a new preview has been released. Featuring nearly every key character from the…
Capcom knows how to make Monster Hunter titles last. As feature rich and replayable as they are right out of the gate, sometimes you just want to hunt something new. That’s where these come in – free title updates coming after the game’s release. The first of these free DLC…
As part of Monster Hunter’s Digital Event this morning, Capcom has confirmed that players will get a second chance to try out Monster Hunter Rise. The game’s demo, previously released in January, will be both re-listed and updated so that players can try their hand at one of the game’s…
The Rampage is almost upon us, as the latest full entry in the Monster Hunter series nears its release. While we’ve seen plenty of Kamura Village and the monster threats heading towards it, Capcom still had a few surprises left in the latest trailer. Shown right at the…
Today’s Monster Hunter Digital Event promised news on the game but we got more than we bargained for, from amiibo to the release date itself! You’ll be able to venture forth and tame some monsters this summer on July 9th. Check out the latest trailer: A Deluxe Edition…
During the Monster Hunter Digital Presentation this morning, Capcom has announced three Monster Hunter Stories 2 amiibo. Each new amiibo will unlock a special layered armor set in Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin when the game releases on July 9th. Ena Razewing Ratha Tsukino Each…
