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…
The year of wild collaborations continues! Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble has revealed two new collaborations, featuring the iconic Kaiju Godzilla and the digital diva Hatsune Miku. Both collabs will be available on November 26th as a part of the big 2.0 update. While the update itself is free, Godzilla…
The history of the Fire Emblem franchise is one fraught with a lot of obscurity and uncertainty. With the franchise nearly being canceled entirely prior to the release of Fire Emblem: Awakening, it has been quite a winding path to get to where it is now. Despite these troubles, the…
With two geese unleashed, you may have some questions about the upcoming free update for Untitled Goose Game. That, and desperately wanting to know if Beaker from The Muppets will be officially playable in the future in honor of that amazing skit during 2019’s The Game Awards. Thankfully, you have…
There were lots of new and exciting IPs announced for Nintendo Switch during today’s Indie World Showcase, but there was also a flashy sequel announcement for fans of a particular action-RPG franchise. Torchlight III will arrive on Nintendo’s system in Fall 2020. The trailer shows much of the action-RPG gameplay…
This one’s so cute it’s unbearable — Gummycat’s Bear & Breakfast is a chill management simulator game following a cute upstart bear named Hank, who takes over the task of running a dilapidated inn in order to turn it into a hot forest destination. In typical management game…
The modern internet was basically born in the ’90s, but it was a very different place to what it is today. Gifs littered Geocities pages, right next to massive multicolored walls of text and guestbooks. It was only a matter of time before a game capitalized on the nostalgia for…
Tucked right up today’s Indie World’s sleeve was a game with a unique look and the premise to match it. Card Shark puts you in 18th century France and tasks you with mastering card tricks and deceptions to climb your way from dingy parlors all the way to the company…
Takeshi & Hiroshi from Oink Games combined both puppet stop-motion animation and role-playing games when it launched to positive reviews exclusively on Apple Arcade last year. Now after Nintendo’s newest Indie World Showcase, we now know the game will launch on Nintendo Switch later today. Have a look at the…
Originally released on PC last year, A Short Hike was shown during today’s Indie World Showcase. The calming exploration game has a soft, almost Nintendo DS-like art style, and puts players in the role of a bird going for a hike in the peaceful Hawk Peak Provincial Park. The soothing…
For the mythology and history-loving action-RPG fans out there, you’re going to want to give this one a look — Raji: An Ancient Epic was revealed today during Nintendo’s Indie World presentation, showcasing a lush, vibrant game based deeply on Hindu and Balinese mythology. From Indian Developer Nodding Head Games,…
We’ve had our eye on Spiritfarer, the 2D hand-drawn game about death coming from Thunder Lotus Games, for a while now. While that descriptor might put macabre imagery in your head, Spiritfarer is more about the experience of death after a life well-lived, and the idea of moving on and…
Today’s Indie World kicked up with a hell of a reveal, as Supergiant Games is officially bringing Hades to Nintendo Switch. This Greek mythology themed, rogue-like dungeon-crawler has already been available on PC, but this’ll mark the game’s console debut. Hack and slash your way out of the Underworld…
The stealth-goose simulation game that has stolen our hearts (and a number of personal items) decided to make an appearance during today’s Indie World presentation. No, we’re not getting a sequel, but House House has made a free update that includes more honks and more chaos with the help of…
Announced during this morning’s Indie World Showcase, indie adventure game Garden Story will launch on Nintendo Switch in 2021. “Unify a broken community as the newly-appointed Guardian of The Grove. Traverse a vibrant island to combat invasive Rot, inspire its inhabitants, and rebuild your home. You won’t have…
