Early last month, RPG fans were shocked to discover that the fan-favorite title Octopath Traveler had been delisted from the Nintendo eShop out of nowhere. The game was a big hit among critics and fans of the genre worldwide, releasing initially as a Nintendo Switch exclusive before arriving on other…
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a Pokémon selected by Niantic will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring…
G-MODE has slowly but surely been reviving its back catalog of games that were once exclusive to Japanese feature phones, including fairly big names. The latest? The Atlus developed Persona 3 prequel, Aigis: The First Mission. The game is an action RPG set in 1999, ten years before the events…
Yet another upcoming game has been affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic — GungHo’s competitive Switch-exclusive action title Ninjala. Originally scheduled to launch later this month on May 27th, Ninjala will now be released on June 25th in Japan.
Indivisible may’ve just debuted on Switch, but it’s been around on other platforms long enough to see its first DLC content arrive thereabouts — Razmi’s Challenges. Starring the gloomy and snarky shaman Razmi, she’s put together 40 standalone stages to challenge Ajna’s abilities in new, difficult ways. These’ll…
If you were afraid of father time catching up to the Nintendo Switch, think again: According to Nintendo representatives, the console is “…in the middle” of its life cycle. This statement came via Nintendo’s Earnings Report Q&A section earlier today, where the representative said the console is, “Barely in the…
Customization in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is extensive. Having the ability to carve out your own island is possible and there have been some stunning designs and methods used since the game’s release. Going back to the series’ roots, customization was limited to clothing and patterns. So this new design…
The next Samurai Shodown DLC character is nearly here, and even with its unique roster across the series this one stands out. Iroha is as deadly as the rest of the roster, but also highly demure, to the point she’s politely addressed players themselves in the past. Also, she’s a…
Xenoblade Chronicles is a dense JRPG, so it makes sense it’d get a lengthy trailer or two before launch covering its many elements. This latest video clocks in at just under seven minutes long, and gives you a look at everything from the characters to the exploration and quests. Give…
Streets of Rage 4 recently released digitally and we loved it, but if you were holding off on grabbing a physical edition and the Limited Run Games version doesn’t speak to you, Signature Games has you covered. Two versions of the game are available. There’s the standard edition which includes…
Following a brief delay as a result of COVID-19, Nintendo has released its latest financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020. While there are plenty of interesting tidbits of information, the stand-out star of the show is Animal Crossing: New Horizons. We already knew it’d be a…
Everyone’s drawn to Animal Crossing for different things, and it seems one of the constants is the friendly faces and quirky stylings of all those hundreds of villagers. Nintendo’s spotlighting those friendships in its latest commercial for the game, sharing some of the fun you can have with your neighbors…
Ever since Animal Crossing: New Horizons was released back in March, players have been experimenting with the game’s camera modes and Harvey’s Island. This, plus the ease of owning a capture card, has led to many creative videos. Ranging from meme-y, to music video recreations, to island tours, there’s something…
Update: Pre-orders are now open for the physical version of Shantae and the Seven Sirens over at the Limited Run Games store. WayForward’s dancing-transforming genie will be appearing digitally on May 28th on the Nintendo Switch. A physical edition has been planned, and today Limited Run Games announced how, where,…
A fan-made Animal Crossing: New Horizons “Direct” went up on YouTube yesterday, showcasing various quality-of-life changes its makers wish would come to the game — and now we do, too! Clocking in at just over six minutes long, this cheeky (and really well made!) concept video by Nick Ha brings…
