One of the most hotly debated subjects across the greater video game circles is the simple question of what the greatest video game of all-time is. While the true answer is subjective and open to each individual’s interpretation, another way to tackle the question is to answer what the most…
In the most recent episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi chatted with former Nintendo of America marketing lead Gail Tilden on a variety of topics relating to her time trying to localize different Nintendo products for the West. After discussing the history of Pokémon,…
During the latest episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi had Nintendo of America’s former marketing lead Gail Tilden on and they discussed some of the trials and tribulations she went through trying to market certain Nintendo properties to Western audiences. Two big topics came…
Today marks Coming of Age Day in Japan, a holiday celebrating any and all reaching the age of 20 years old. Held the second Monday of January, it’s a ceremonial display of maturity and the expected increase in responsibility. While community events and gatherings may not be happening as much…
SNK’s Samurai Shodown revival is still going strong, with a full game and two seasons of DLC under its sword-adorned belt. Last night we got our first glimpse of its upcoming Season Pass 3, and for long-time fans of the series and company, it didn’t disappoint. 【SAMURAI SHODOWN】CHAM CHAM…
It’s been a month since we reported that Bryan Lee O’Malley, creator of the Scott Pilgrim series, was “working on getting a physical release” Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game – Complete Edition. There’s a fantastic update to this and Limited Run Games provided that information via a glorious…
If you haven’t been paying attention, it’s easy to be wary of mobile games that make their way to consoles. More often than not they were designed for a different type of experience, like being held in a single hand versus played with a controller. That’s not even getting into…
We’ve known for a while now about Monster Hunter Rise’s Kamura Village. The new player hub will serve as every Hunters’ base of operations, as well as be the focal point for the game’s story about the mysterious Rampage. Thanks to today’s Monster Hunter Digital Event, we now know a…
The announcement of Monster Hunter Rise brought two main thoughts to mind. First was the excitement at the series’ latest entry coming exclusively to Switch, especially after just how successful Monster Hunter World had been. Second was… how do you follow up Monster Hunter World? Yes, I too slept on…
Ah, a classic! Returning to the first Special Battle theme, this weekend’s Super Mario Bros. 35 Special Battle! is all about collecting as many coins as you can. In the third edition of Coin King Clash, you’ll be running through courses 1-1, 5-1, 5-2, 2-1, 6-2, 3-1, and 8-1 all…
A new revision of Nintendo Switch hardware has been datamined, codenamed ‘Aula’. The news comes from SciresM, a reputed hacker and dataminer who divulged details as reported on ResetEra. Here’s a brief rundown: The hardware uses a Mariko SoC (Tegra X1+) and will apparently support some form of 4k…
Sharpen those buster swords and get your palico companions ready for action. Monster Hunter Rise is headed to the Nintendo Switch on March 26th this year. For those picking up a physical copy of Capcom’s latest adventure in the United Kingdom, Nintendo’s official UK online store will be offering a…
Today’s Monster Hunter Digital Event was chock-full of new info for Monster Hunter Rise (new monsters and new features). You can check out more of our coverage here throughout the day, but for right now, I’d like to focus on today’s big announcement: Wyvern Riding and how the Wirebugs tie…
Capcom started today off with a whole heap of new Monster Hunter Rise information, and that includes the latest trailer. The always anticipated batch of new and returning monsters didn’t disappoint, nor did the other new elements shown. Check it out for yourself and read on for more, including when…
During today’s Monster Hunter Digital Event, the special layered armor that is unlocked in Monster Hunter Rise via the Magnamalo, Palamute, and Palico amiibo was briefly shown. Afterward, Capcom has released the following image showing off the set in its high-resolution glory. The amiibo product page on the official…
