During today’s Nintendo Treehouse Live stream, Capcom was on hand to showcase some gameplay of Street Fighter 6 running on the Switch 2. While the game is obviously not on par with the visuals for the PC, PlayStation 5, or Xbox Series X versions of the game, it does still…
In a surprising bit of news this morning, Nintendo of America has revealed that the pre-order date for the Switch 2 has been delayed so that the company can assess the impact of the latest round of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. GameSpot was given a statement from the…
The Nintendo Direct has officially wrapped, and the Nintendo Switch 2 has been fully unveiled! With the hardware, release date, and pricing now revealed, it’s time to turn our attention to the games. Nintendo will host Treehouse Live events on Thursday, April 3rd, and Friday, April 4th at 7 a.m….
Up until now, digital Switch pre-orders via the eShop had to be paid in advance, meaning if you changed your mind you were out of luck unless you wanted to risk a lengthy refund process. Thankfully Nintendo has changed its policy. On the updated “About Pre-Orders” page, Nintendo states that…
Nintendo has released another traileer for Animal Crossing: New Horizons trailer that welcomes the start of fall in-game. While it’s not the update video many of you are no doubt highly anticipating, it’ll still give you an idea of what fun things are in store for the month, from acorns…
Like most other events this year, Tokyo Game Show 2020 will be foregoing the usual in-person convention and instead be a collection of livestreams from different companies. Earlier today three of the big main third parties shared their schedules, so let’s take a look. First up is Square Enix, which…
At some point, we’ve all let our frustrations get the better of us and rage-quit a game. Whether it’s playing Mario Kart with your little brother, or Smash Bros. with your cousin who you know cheats, it’s almost unavoidable. In the era of online gaming, where quitting a match is…
Hey, Animal Crossing: New Horizons players! Hope you’re enjoying your summer. September is almost here, and that means a ton of August bugs, fish, and sea creatures are going to become unavailable for you to catch next month! Of course, the critters that’ll be going away are different depending on…
Welcome to Silent Hill… for the low-low price of $6.99! Okay, that isn’t how you enter the psychological-horror hellscape, but that’s how it works in Dead by Daylight. The world of Silent Hill was the star of Dead by Daylight’s Chapter 16 DLC. For those who purchased the add-on, Pyramid Head…
Games that try to mimic the monster-catching and raising aspects of Pokémon have become more common in recent years thanks to the efforts of indie devs, though their similarities and differences often vary a great deal. Temtem, for example, goes the MMO route and focuses entirely on double battles. Monster…
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout has been an absolute viral sensation since it debuted on PlayStation 4 and PC earlier this month, and rightly so: the charming-yet-hectic 60-player parkour royale game is a ton of fun. We’re definitely hopeful for a Nintendo Switch release at some point, though it seems that…
Ready to dominate the court in September? Mario Tennis Aces players should prepare to serve, smash, and conquer in the coming weeks as Nintendo has announced that the game’s NA Open Tournament is returning once again next month. As goes the same with every monthly competitive tournament hosted in-game, the…
Video game accessory company 8BitDo, famously known for its retro-themed modernized controllers, has a new arcade stick joining the fray this fall. Intended for fighting games, the latest wireless Bluetooth fight pad comes with a traditional dynamic layout featuring a cabinet joystick and eight face buttons. The “ultra-moddable” controller, as…
Shigeru Miyamoto, the man who created Mario, is still very much involved with many of the platforming plumber’s projects, almost 40 years since the character debuted in 1981’s Donkey Kong as “Jumpman.” He continues to produce and supervise Mario games and is even co-producing the upcoming Super Mario movie. In…
With respect to video game history as a whole, we’re reaching a point where certain, longstanding series are reaching milestones like 35th and even 40th anniversaries. Along the way have been multiple generations of systems, games flipping sides when it comes to exclusivity, and for a time there was the…
