On social media last night, publisher Square Enix announced that new sales milestones have been reached for both the Octopath Traveler and Bravely Default series. Proving that traditional JRPGs are hardly dead, Octopath Traveler has moved over 7 million copies between its three games. Available across all platforms, the series…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
As a fan of old point-and-click adventure titles, it often feels as if designers have completely moved on from that interconnected puzzle box style of game making. There’s still Cyan Worlds making Myst-like adventures, not to mention remaking Myst a hundred times, but I can count the number of similar…
Living with roommates, cleaning the house, and taking naps doesn’t sound all that fun. Yet, what if the roommates were aliens, the house was filled with futuristic furniture, and the house was a spaceship? Now that sounds like a good time! This is the exact scenario presented in PID Publishing…
The cyberpunk parkour action title Ghostrunner from co-publishers All In! and 505 Games is sprinting onto the Nintendo Switch today. Developed by One More Level, 3D Realms, and Slipgate Ironworks, Ghostrunner will have you hone the skills of a ninja as you leap and slash across a futuristic city with…
Look, I’ll watch puzzle games any time but if it can benefit those in need then all the better. Sega has announced that next week they will be hosting a 24-hour stream as part of this year’s Extra Life charity event, and headlining will be none other than the upcoming…
A plethora of cuts above the rest, the reviews for Disc Room are in and prove that there’s more to this “dodging discs game.” Publisher Devolver Digital has put together an accolades trailer highlighting a number of positive and high-scoring reviews from the gaming journalism community. Paired with…
The sequel to 2019’s Fitness Boxing, Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise, is almost here! To prepare you for your next bop-and-jab to the beat session, Nintendo is introducing us to the new instructors joining the roster. Get fired up with the new trainers and music in #FitnessBoxing2: Rhythm…
The big challenge and main draw of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit isn’t to see how many races you can win, but what creative and impressive courses you can make! For those who aren’t sure where to start, Nintendo has released a Course Creation Tips video to inspire you. …
While various retailers have been hosting their own pre-Black Friday sales, ramping up for the post-Thanksgiving shopping rush, Nintendo of America is now letting fans in the US know about what video game deals they can find later this month. First, the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Nintendo Switch bundle has…
The Freelance Police are back and making the Switch their newest beat. Sam & Max Save the World, previously released on Wii and episodically on PC, is returning from the Telltale archives and getting the remaster treatment. The effort comes from Skunkape Games, a collective of former Telltale…
As autumn sets in, your Nook Island Getaway no doubt looks quite different from when you first flew in. Animal Crossing: New Horizons has fully embraced fall this month, with a new video showing some of what November has in store. While the new batch of critters is…
Palicoes and Felynes have always been a key part of the Monster Hunter experience, and with the addition of the canid Palamute in Monster Hunter Rise the co-operative cuteness is showing no signs of stopping. They have amiibo on the way, for one, but on the official Monster Hunter Twitter…
The holidays are on their way, and even though Nintendo’s nearly wrapped up its 2020 releases that doesn’t mean they don’t know how to push their system. Another new commercial has arrived for the Switch, calling potential players to discover new worlds and expand their horizons. Featuring a…
Hori, one of the most prominent third party producers of controllers and accessories, has announced a new Flex Controller with the intention of letting those with disabilities play the Nintendo Switch or their PC with greater ease than the small Joy-Con controllers. The controller features large, rounded buttons that allow…
