3D collectathon platformers occupy the same lane for me as comfort food or an AC/DC album. They’re reliable, and no matter how much time passes, I can always return to them and feel familiarity. Of course, the best 3D platformers that leave their mark on history end up feeling more…
Hamster Corporation has announced that the classic Namco arcade game Air Combat 22 will be heading to its Arcade Archives series for modern platforms. As the sequel to the industry defining Air Combat, Air Combat 22 expanded the gameplay by allowing players to select different aircraft to carry out their…
Limited Run Games is back with a brand-new lineup of merchandise based on a classic Sega title. To honor the 25th anniversary of Jet Set Radio, you can now get a whole slew of shirts, plushes, trading cards, and keychains to show your love for Beat and the crew. While…
Out of the blue this afternoon Nintendo has announced a Treehouse Live presentation! This livestream will cover two of Nintendo’s holiday releases in depth, Pikmin 3 Deluxe and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. #NintendoTreehouseLive returns on 10/7 at 10 a.m. PT with a livestreamed presentation featuring two segments. Tune…
During the Halloween update video, it was announced that Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ NookLink feature was also getting an update in “Early October”. Looks like that time is now, as you can now download it to your phone’s Nintendo Switch Online app. So, what’s new? [Announcement]NookLink for #AnimalCrossing: New…
Next week the “Science Adventure” universe of Steins;Gate will be expanding once again with the localization of both Robotics;Notes Elite and its sequel Robotics;Notes DaSH. Shifting the focus away from time travel to robotics, they’re filled with twists, turns, and familiar faces. Check out the latest trailer below: …
Given the long lifespans of the Sheikah it was inevitable that we’d see the two other iconic Breath of the Wild members of the tribe, Robbie & Purah, show up in the prequel Age of Calamity alongside the recently revealed Impa. We don’t have to wait till release to see…
The Super Smash Bros. series is one of Nintendo’s most beloved properties, with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate being the best-selling fighting game of all time. The games have garnered a huge following over the years from both casual and hardcore players. However, there is a sect of professional Smash players…
If, for some reason, you have still yet to pick up the excellent Animal Crossing: New Horizons, this may be an opportune time if you’re a Nintendo collector residing in the U.S. Best Buy is now offering a free, official Animal Crossing-themed screen cleaning cloth with every purchase of New…
Squids and kids, prepare to ink your opponents up in just two weeks. An international Turf War battle is back as Nintendo has announced a new Splatoon 2 Autumn Open Tournament event. On Saturday, October 17th, players will once again have the opportunity to gain new ground as they fight…
Update: Today, Nintendo of America posted the following information on their various social media channels – the amiibo of Banjo & Kazooie, Terry, and Blyeth will be releasing in Fall 2021. https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1313162037598597120?s=20 There’s been no reason given for this timeframe, but one would think that COVID-19 has certainly…
EA is bringing another game from its archives to the Nintendo Switch, and this time it’s the critically acclaimed 2010 racer Need for Speed Hot Pursuit. The new port is based on the PC, Xbox 360, and PS3 original and not its Wii version, and you can check out the…
With all the Mario 35th Anniversary drops last month and the big updates for Pokémon and Smash, I nearly forgot Pikmin 3 Deluxe is out this month. Of course, it’s “nearly” because who could ever forget these cute, little, multicolored creatures? Nintendo didn’t, and have put up a new trailer…
Monster Hunter’s eponymous monsters run the gamut from imposing dragons to expanding frogs, with each new entry bringing fresh designs to the table. In Rise’s case, it’s getting a few, but one of the strangest is perhaps Aknosom. The creature, which is officially designated as a Bird Wyvern, hops around…
ARMS might not be able to outreach Smash when it comes to fighters from Nintendo but it’s a game worth playing and supporting. That’s why I’m glad Nintendo has seen to upload the finals from last weekend’s ARMS North American Online Open October 2020 tournament. Check out the players who…
