It’s hard to fathom it now, but 25 years ago, nobody expected Super Smash Bros. to become a phenomenon. Released towards the end of the N64’s lifecycle, Smash seemed like a fun enough idea that would come and go without much fuss. I don’t recall ever having debates with my…
Birthdays can mean a lot of things for people – time with friends or family, treating yourself to something special, or just disconnecting from responsibilities. For Kirby it means cake, cake, and more cake. カービィさん、お誕生日おめでとうございます！今日はわれわれワドルディレポート隊が、カービィさんのためにケーキをご用意しました♪さぁ、カービィさん！みなさんへコメントをお願いします…って、わわわっ！？食べるのはまだ早いですよ～っ！！#カービィのハッピーバースデー pic.twitter.com/mVy2QldNbg — 星のカービィ (@Kirby_JP) April 26, 2024 Yes, April 27th marks Kirby’s 32nd birthday and…
LEGO and Animal Crossing is a match made in heaven, but there was one curious omission from the line when it launched earlier this year: K.K. Slider. How could one of the most iconic characters of modern gaming not be included alongside villagers like Julian and Bunnie? Who even are…
Though we got a good first look at Monster Hunter Rise during today’s Nintendo Directs, one particular detail was left out. If you’re a long time fan or a newly recruited die hard, Capcom has revealed a Monster Hunter Rise Collector’s Edition. The Monster Hunter Rise Collector’s Edition will include…
During this morning’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase September 2020, a variety of titles were shown, some new and others previously known. One such title is Hades. Returning from last month’s Indie World, Supergiant Games’ dungeon-crawler Hades now has a release date. Boot up your Nintendo Switch or visit the…
Today’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase was huge for fans of Capcom’s intense, mythical monster-hunting series, with the video opening with the explosive Monster Hunter Rise. It didn’t let up from there, as this was immediately followed by the announcement for Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin. A sequel…
It’s been a while since Rune Factory 5 was announced as part of Nintendo’s February 2019 Nintendo Direct, but now we finally have our first look at gameplay and it’s looking to be a fully 3D adventure with all the farming, combat, and romance we’ve come to expect from the…
Get ready for numbers like you’ve never seen in a strategy RPG! As part of today’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, NISA has announced Disgaea 6, the latest full entry in their long running series. It may be ditching its trademark sprites, but it looks like the Disgaea humor and over…
It turns out it wasn’t just a Partner Showcase we were getting today, as once it wrapped up we were treated to an entire Monster Hunter Direct, focusing on the just-announced Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin. The Direct features input from key staff members…
Today’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase opened in the best possible way: with a big, beautiful doggo bounding across a rich, grassy landscape. That was the opening for the announcement trailer of Monster Hunter Rise, a new title in the popular hunting series coming to Nintendo Switch. The canine creature…
As part of today’s surprise Monster Hunter Direct, Capcom has announced a trio of brand new amiibo! The three new figures will be compatible with Monster Hunter Rise and offer exclusive layered armor for you to use. The three amiibo will be the extra good boy Palamute, this game’s take…
Yet another Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase is on the way, but unlike the prior two videos, this one is being livestreamed instead of dropped out-of-the-blue! You’ll be able to catch the stream below as it starts today, September 17th, at 7 a.m. PT:
Undertale turned five years old earlier this week, so the merch gods at Fangamer have rolled out a new slate of goodies to celebrate! The often out-of-stock Series 1 Figures are available for pre-order, as well as a batch of new items fresher than a cinnamon butterscotch pie. You can…
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition released back in May to rave reviews and popular acclaim, but Nintendo understands that some people are slow on the draw, and have thus released an “Available Now” trailer that sums up just about everything there is to say about the game in three short minutes:…
Today, we have a new and updated look at Natsume’s next entry in the Harvest Moon series, Harvest Moon: One World. Announced earlier this year, a trailer consisting of early, in-game footage debuted during New Game+ Expo 2020’s showcase in June. Later that day the trailer was removed from Natsume’s…
