In the realm of retro gaming, a key principle many live by is the idea of the preservation of history. After all, the very nature of the hobby is appreciating that which has been lost to time, and not just games, but hardware itself. This naturally extends to the iconic…
There have been more than a few truly amazing Lego Nintendo sets over the last few years, and it looks like Nintendo and Lego are continuing their partnership into 2025, with Nintendo of America announcing a brand-new Lego set coming this October. This new set will be the second of…
Drip, drip, drip. For a company with a freaking plumber as its mascot, there sure has been a lot of leaks about the Nintendo Switch 2 lately. So far, we’ve allegedly seen the dock, the Joy-Con, the Joy-Con magnetic rail system, the motherboard, the kickstand, and even a supposed replica…
In the wake of the worldwide COVID-19 outbreak, a number of public institutions and services have shut down to help mitigate the pandemic — one of which is The Museum of English Rural Life, a social media-savvy organization that, much like the rest of the internet, has taken a keen…
We recently learned that Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town would be arriving in Europe and Australia on July 10th. It’s been a little quieter in North America, however, today saw the release of that same trailer with the release ‘date’ given — as Summer 2020. While…
The successor to Puzzle de Harvest Moon and Harvest Moon: Frantic Farming is opening its pasture for all aspiring puzzle farmers. Released back in October 2019, Natsume has now added a free demo of Harvest Moon: Mad Dash. Get a taste of this fast-paced “puzzle de” matching game, all while…
As your Animal Crossing: New Horizons deserted island grows into a budding community, Tom Nook needs another set of paws to help out at Resident Services. In fact, the little pop-up tent needs to go in favor of a beautiful brick building too. Yet, how can you get Tom Nook…
After a delay into 2020, Shantae and the Seven Sirens at last has a release date — as well as the promise of both standard and collector’s physical editions from Limited Run Games. According to developer WayForward, Shantae and the Seven Sirens will be released in full on May 28th,…
You may have missed it during yesterday’s Nintendo Direct Mini due to it only appearing during a short montage, but Trails of Cold Steel III finally has a Switch release date – June 30th. Technically the eighth game in a long running series, more on that in our “wgere to…
The springy, keep-you-on-your-toes fighting game ARMS has been featured in the spotlight today. Trading one boxing ring for another, we’ll see an ARMS fighter appear in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! As for who is securing that first spot in Smash’s 2nd round of DLC fighters, we’ll have to wait until…
Nintendo has revealed Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order’s latest, and presumably final, DLC pack, titled ‘Fantastic Four – Shadow of Doom’. To coincide with the release, the Fantastic Four-based DLC also received a launch trailer: The update brings with it an all-new Fantastic Four campaign mission,…
‘Who’s that Pokémon’ just became a tad more complicated in China. In an unprecedented move, The Pokémon Company is changing the name of three Pokémon for Chinese fans. Announced earlier this week on Weibo (China’s regulated version of Twitter), the official Pokémon Company account shared the name changes in a…
Just like the Nintendo Direct Mini it came from, Good Job! came out of nowhere from the Big N itself. Adopting a simple visual style and an office theme, it’s all about finding solutions to common problems in uncommon and often amusing ways. See for yourself: There’s definitely…
Nintendo has revealed new information and footage regarding the upcoming Expansion Pass DLC for Pokémon Sword and Shield as part of this morning’s surprise Nintendo Direct Mini. Owners of the Isle of Armor DLC will be able to train at a dojo on the Isle of Armor and…
Nestled into the Nintendo Direct Mini was a reveal from Bandai Namco Games for the latest in one of their arcade staples — though it might be a little familiar for longtime or import fans. Originally released on the GameCube in 2002 exclusively in Japan, the Switch and the rest…
