With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
It seems as if we couldn’t start 2025 without some bad news. According to a post on ResetEra by industry pundit Imran Khan, Nintendo’s Punch-Out series may effectively be dead. In a thread reminiscing about the rather excellent 2009 Wii Punch-Out, Kinda Funny Games Host Imran Khan recounted a story…
As any die-hard Zelda fan will know, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time originally started development as a very different game. We’ve heard rumors of it being envisioned as a remake of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link, but we’ve seen footage from the 1996 Spaceworld showcase that was…
The original Famicom release that kicked off the Fire Emblem franchise got its first release in English today via the Nintendo Switch eShop. To mark the occasion, Nintendo UK has released a new, 20 second long trailer that focuses more on its legacy. Check it out: You can…
The rumors were true! Persona 5 Strikers (Scramble in Japan) has been officially announced via a now removed trailer from Atlus. According to the trailer, we can expect to see the game released on February 23rd, 2021. Persona 5 Strikers is a “Musou” spin-off of Persona 5 done by developers…
Today Limited Run Games announced that the Super Smash Bros-inspired indie hit Rivals of Aether is getting a physical edition, with an open pre-order period beginning on December 11th and lasting for four weeks. Perhaps the bigger news, however, is that Limited Run is also releasing a Collector’s Edition to…
Announced during October’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town is right on track to celebrate the Bokujō Monogatari franchise’s 25th anniversary in 2021. Today, XSEED Games has shared some new details about the game’s English localization as well as the standard and limited retail…
The Switch is pretty well suited to classic co-op experiences with its two Joy-Con, and the upcoming indie game Tanuki Justice is going to offer up just that. An retro run ‘n gunner inspired by the arcade games of old, you shuriken your way through levels filled with enemies and…
Ready to drum up a couple of adventures? Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythmic Adventure Pack is set to bring back these percussive RPGs on Switch, and Bandai Namco has a trio of launch trailers to count them in. The first (and briefest) spotlights the collection itself, but each of…
Get your engines started because Rocket League will finally be heading into its subsequent season on Wednesday, December 9th! Rocket League will be celebrating the arrival of its latest competition with a new Rocket Pass, arena, customization options, and more. Season 2 will tick up the tempo and have players…
Anyone eager to get back to popping Puyos and lining up Tetriminos, the wait is nearly over! Sega’s Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 will be available next week, but if you want an earlier taste you may be in luck. Just like with the first game, a demo has been released,…
Nintendo Switch’s Version 11.0.0 system update brought some wonderful new features, including an easier way to transfer images from your Nintendo Switch and onto a smart device. Step-by-step guides have been shared on the new process, yet Nintendo’s Japanese site threw in an extra bonus. On the Japanese Animal Crossing:…
Sukeban Games has announced an indefinite delay on their next cyberpunk bartending conversation game. N1RV Ann-A, the follow up to the excellent VA11 Hall-A, will now be coming to Switch and other platforms “When It’s Done” per a post on the Sukeban website. While this may sound concerning, and it…
For fans of the quirky and the bizarre, The Good Life definitely deserves to be on your radar, if it isn’t already. From the mind of Hidetaka “Swery” Suehiro, the writer and director of the Deadly Premonition games — a series that’s about as ludicrous as they come — a…
In just a few days we’ll be ringing in the second anniversary of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Though its DLC development has slowed down a bit and a certain much-more-peaceful title has become many’s most played Switch game this year, there’s no reason not to celebrate another year of Smash….
