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…
The seminal arcade shooter Space Invaders is heading to Switch in a big way later this year, with Square Enix and Taito releasing Space Invaders: Invincible Collection on March 26th in Japan this year. With the launch imminent, a new trailer has been released, alongside confirmation of more included games….
This year, Square Enix will be releasing Bravely Default II on the Nintendo Switch, bringing the series to a home console for the first time. To celebrate the arrival of 2020, albeit almost a week late, the team behind the game has put out a piece of New Years artwork…
The Nintendo Switch is great for many reasons: amazing games, portability when you want it, and an online service that doesn’t suck. But one of the coolest, and somewhat hidden, features is that Nintendo has removed region-locking from the Switch. That’s right: The Nintendo Switch is totally region-free! If you…
2020 is shaping to be a big year for Sega. We recently saw teases in a Sonic the Hedgehog video, Sakura Wars is building up steam in Japan, and now it sounds like a familiar reporter’s about to be back on the beat. Space channel 5 is back in…
If you’re into New Year’s resolutions, a good one to start the year right might be to test your brain more. If you’re into that sort of thing then Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch has you covered. The latest Brain Age title is now available in the UK…
In another chapter in the company’s long, notorious fight against piracy and modding, Nintendo has won an injunction against a seller of modded Nintendo Switch hardware, pirated games, and hacked NES Classics, Games Industry reports. The injunction prevents defendant Sergio Moreno, who was accused of selling Switches modified by hacking…
Ahh, the New Year; with it, we get resolutions and predictions on what might be. The video game industry is no different, and some leading analysts have given their predictions on what we might expect from 2020. One such analyst is Dr. Serkan Toto, founder of Kantan Games, who believes…
While it should come as no surprise that a series like Dragon Quest has another game in development, it’s no less exciting for fans to hear that series creator Yuji Horii is already working on Dragon Quest 12. あけましておめでとうございます。下にあげた以外にも、まだまだ言えないものもありますが、12は、まだちょっと先になりそうです。でも、その前に発売できるものもあるかも。今年も、よろしくお願いしますね😊 pic.twitter.com/dovPbbkydl — 堀井雄二 (@YujiHorii) January 1, 2020 In a…
At least some contents of new DLC coming to Nintendo Switch-exclusive game Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order have been discovered, according to new information datamined from the game. According to dataminers, Beast, Professor X, and Dark Phoenix will all be headed to the game as playable characters plus…
Yesterday, Nintendo of Japan surprised Animal Crossing fans with a fresh trailer for New Horizons and gave us a look at the game’s Japanese box art. Now, Nintendo of America has put out a new video that shows us the English versions of both. Check it out: You’ll…
If you have lots of fond memories of playing Melee, you’ll definitely want to think about checking out the next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate event tourney, as it’s set to focus entirely on that game’s newcomers. As you can see in the delightfully nostalgic accompanying image, you’ll be duking it…
A few weeks ago, Square Enix broke the news that Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles would be pushed out from its intended January 2020 release date to a more vague Summer 2020 window. Thankfully we’ll at least be seeing more of the game in the run-up to release. In a message…
