One of the most hotly debated subjects across the greater video game circles is the simple question of what the greatest video game of all-time is. While the true answer is subjective and open to each individual’s interpretation, another way to tackle the question is to answer what the most…
In the most recent episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi chatted with former Nintendo of America marketing lead Gail Tilden on a variety of topics relating to her time trying to localize different Nintendo products for the West. After discussing the history of Pokémon,…
During the latest episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi had Nintendo of America’s former marketing lead Gail Tilden on and they discussed some of the trials and tribulations she went through trying to market certain Nintendo properties to Western audiences. Two big topics came…
Over the past few weeks, it seems like the video game industry has been hit with delay after delay of AAA titles that were slated for an early 2019 release. Final Fantasy VII Remake, Cyberpunk 2077, The Last of Us Part II… and the list goes on. Even so, one…
While the Nintendo Switch has had a touch screen since launch, only a few games have really made use of it, like Super Mario Maker 2’s level creation and the recent (and currently Europe-and-Japan exclusive) Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch. In many cases, the experience playing those sorts…
Back in November, Level-5 revealed that its quirky new action RPG Snack World would finally be heading west on the Nintendo Switch. In that initial trailer we saw a general look at the story thanks to a pre-rendered cutscene, but now we’ve got a closer look at the localized gameplay….
Part of every new fighter addition in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is seeing where they end up in the cast-wide mural that’s been a beautiful site since its debut. That’s no different for the just-revealed Byleth, who’s taken their place with weapons in-hand. Granted, we know six more fighters will…
Anime-fighter-RPG Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot has just released today, and — continuing the prove humanity’s endless quickness and efficiency when it’s for the sake of a meme — someone has already made a mod where you play as The Goose from Untitled Goose Game. Yes, all it does is replace…
Whether the announcement of Byleth as the fifth and final playable fighter from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s Fighter Pass during Masahiro Sakurai’s presentation yesterday left you feeling overjoyed or dismayed, I think most Smash fans can agree that reception to the announcement of Cuphead’s presence in Smash was overwhelmingly positive….
“KOWASHITAI.” There is perhaps nothing more memetic when it comes to Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE than this word, heard at the beginning of the song “Reincarnation,” which kicked off the original (and at the time surprising) debut trailer. It found its way into promotional material throughout the Wii U original’s…
Ultra Instinct Goku, the man’s silver-haired, silver-eyed, most powerful form, will be the next downloadable character coming to Dragon Ball FighterZ. This information comes from the Japanese manga and video game magazine V Jump. It’s unclear just how the Saiyan’s mighty, godlike character will be implemented, but more details will…
While there was plenty to glean and speculate from the debut trailer of Fire Emblem: Three Houses upcoming DLC side story, Cindered Shadows, Nintendo has seen fit to share further details and screenshots, as well as character art, via its Japanese site. A little more information on Abyss was provided,…
Just last week Konami announced the monster battling RPG Solomon Program for the Nintendo Switch, though not much was shown outside of an image from the already-planned manga adaptation, the game’s box-art, and a monster’s design. The latest issue of MiraCoro Comic Ver. 2.0, however, has come with a demo…
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE has finally hit the Nintendo Switch with its Encore port today, bringing the lengthy pop idol JRPG to a whole bunch of new players who might have missed it the first time ’round. To coincide with the release, a new launch trailer has been uploaded, which…
Happy New Year! Who’s ready for a celebration? Overwatch will be celebrating the Year of the Rat from January 16th to February 5th in-game with weekly challenges and seasonal items. There will also be a new brawl called Capture the Flag Blitz. You can get all the details for the…
