Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
As the “Year of Eevee” celebration continues, more and more merchandise centered around the beloved Evolution Pokémon continues to be revealed. Just last week a brand-new life-size Eevee plush was shown off, but that wasn’t to be all they had in store. A new batch of life-size plushies have been…
In a series of posts over on Twitter, former Capcom composer Masakazu Sugimori has suggested that Ace Attorney would not have become a franchise if it were released in the current gaming industry. As he explains, the initial sales numbers were so low that any modern publisher would have completely…
In celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival, a yearly tradition in China, Nintendo Hong Kong has shared official download codes for two custom hat designs in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The designs are based on mooncakes, a Chinese delicacy that is traditionally shared during the Mid-Autumn Festival. One features the iconic…
Hades continues to be my current Switch obsession, and while I’ve had no issues diving (or ascending?) through Supergiant Games’ Greek underworld rouge-like, some players have reported issues with their save files. Unfortunately, in some cases, it was previously possible to not have your file load. Thankfully though a patch…
The Ys series is one of Japan’s most enduring Japanese RPG franchises, starting way back in 1987 with Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished. What started as a relatively rudimentary “action” series, where instead of attacking with a button you simply bumped into enemies to defeat them, has blossomed into a…
It’s been a while since Min Min punched onto the scene in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and fans have been eagerly awaiting to see which character is coming next to the game. Turns out the wait is almost over, as Nintendo is promising a short video presentation for tomorrow, October…
Surprisingly few games put you in the teeny-tiny shoes of a miniature protagonist, but indie developer Lionel “Seith” Gallat set out to break the mold back in 2016 with Ghost of a Tale. In the game, the minstrel mouse Tilo must venture through a medieval world, all on a quest…
Sending your opponents flying is at the core of Smash’s design, making fighters’ weights extra important. Maybe you’re high speed or have great aerial options but that can come at a cost – a cost that Ultimate’s next online tourney event is embracing. 【トーナメントイベント】10/2(金)から3日間、「ふわふわ軽い！ ライト級トーナメント」を開催！ 体重の軽いファイターだけが参加できるトーナメントで、勝ち進むほど豪華なスピリッツが手に入ります。#スマブラSP pic.twitter.com/ycVZH70RPQ — 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ【スマブラ公式】…
Jump Rope Challenge was, and I say this in all seriousness, one of the biggest Switch surprises this year. Out of nowhere came this free, simple, exercise game that would only be available for a limited time. Well that time was going to be up today, but Nintendo decided to…
Available in Japan and Europe, we got our hands on the newest batch of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo. This time we have Persona 5’s Joker and Dragon Quest series’ Hero – the first and second fighters in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass Season 1. Releasing in North America…
During Game Live Japan, Famitsu’s own event running alongside Tokyo Game Show, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity got a second showing from the developers at Koei Tecmo. Most notably they showed off gameplay for both the newly revealed Impa, gave us a first live look at Champion Daruk, and had…
On Tuesday, September 29th, 2020, The Pokémon Company released a video updating fans about Pokémon Sword and Shield’s DLC, The Crown Tundra, and other surprises. To celebrate The Crown Tundra’s release (Thursday, October 22nd), all eight Ash Hat Pikachus will be distributed via codes. Here’s where you can find all…
As Seiken Densetsu 3, more commonly known overseas as the Trials of Mana, celebrates its 25th anniversary in its home territory of Japan. The game’s costume designer Yoshiro Ambe has released brand new art commemorating the occasion. In the Japanese artist’s newest work posted on his Twitter account, he demonstrates…
Great news, Pokémon Trainers! Now that Pokémon Sword and Shield’s DLC is just about finished, the pass is escaping its digital-only prison. Announced during today’s Pokémon Sword and Shield news update, you’ll be able to own Pokémon Sword and/or Pokémon Shield with their respective DLC packs all contained on a…
