In a new interview with Australian outlet Press Start, Final Fantasy VII Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi revealed that optimizing the game for the Nintendo Switch 2 was a bit easier than making concessions for Microsoft’s lower spec Xbox Series S. While he still praises the digital-only machine and states, “I…
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…
It seems like Black Friday arrives earlier and earlier every year — and 2025 is no exception. Tons of video games and electronics are already discounted across major retailers, so if you’re hunting for deals on Nintendo Switch games, now is a great time to start browsing. Here’s everything we’ve…
When it comes to Indie World Showcases, typically there are bound to be one or two titles that don’t appear in specific regional presentations. While it didn’t make its way into the North American event yesterday, Japan received an update on Tuesday for thatgamecompany’s upcoming Nintendo Switch port of Sky:…
Who says you need a license to drive… or to return a customer’s car in one piece. Very Very Valet ignores these requirements and embraces the chaos born from co-op party games wholeheartedly. Shown during Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase, Toyful Games has taken the idea of being a valet attendant…
On the official YouTube channel for Monster Hunter, you can now find two trailers for the upcoming game Monster Hunter Rise that features gameplay of the Lance and Long Sword. The series is widely known for its variety of weapons, and in this footage, you can now see how the…
While no new weapons have been announced for Monster Hunter Rise, each of the returning armaments is bringing new techniques and possibilities to Kamura Village. We previously got a look at the Bow and Dual Blades, but since then Capcom has decided to showcase a few more. You can check…
Things have a habit of coming in threes, and that goes for groups of characters too. Just ask Nintendo. Sets of starter Pokémon, everything relating to the Triforce, the entire Mother series – all of them fantastic trios! If you need some further proof though, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has…
A new entry in the ever-growing list of “animal shenanigans in a physics-based video game” was shown off in today’s Indie World Showcase. Fisti-Fluffs, from Playfellow Studios and Rogue Games, is the action cat brawler, physics-based game that you never knew you needed in your life (or any nine of…
A plethora of animals to befriend while utilizing magical girl aesthetics in a chill “day-in-the-life” community simulator where you run your own cat café – this is what awaits you in Calico. Shown in today’s Indie World Showcase, this dream-like escape from Peachy Keen Games and Whitethorn Digital is all…
Earlier this year during the Wholesome Games Direct, a Studio Ghibli inspired title simply named Hoa made its debut. While details about Skrollcat Studio’s lighthearted adventure game have been sparse for months, the visual spectacle resurfaced today at the Indie World Showcase during the roundup section of the event. …
The Winter Wonderland 2020 event has gone live in Overwatch, bringing a new game mode, new weekly challenges, and new cosmetics to the shooter. A 4v4 “Freezethaw Elimination” mode has been added to the game, which requires one team to completely freeze the opposing team to win. In…
While it’s likely the Switch release of Among Us is going to garner more attention, another deception based game set on a spaceship was also showcased. Gnosia was previously released on the Vita back in 2019 and came to the Switch in Japan earlier this year. Now set to be…
HypeTrain Digital and LEAP Game Studios announced today that their successfully Kickstarted beat ‘em up Tunche is heading to Switch (and more) in just a few months. Anyone watching the latest Indie World was able to take in the eye-catching look of the game, set in the Amazonian jungle. …
From the award-winning studios that developed Monument Valley, PiD Publishing and ustwo games announced at Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase that their latest title, Alba: A Wildlife Adventure, will be coming to Switch later next year. Help Alba save her beautiful island and all the creatures on it when @WildlifeAlba…
