Yesterday on voice actor Erica Schroeder’s Instagram page, it was revealed that prolific Meowth voice actor James Carter Cathcart had passed away from throat cancer at the age of 71. While he may not be an immediately recognizable name, fans of a certain age will be intimately familiar with his…
While Nintendo will forever be engaged in the battle against piracy, it seems the company has just gotten a big helping hand from the FBI of all organizations. Yesterday, it was reported by Kotaku that the FBI has taken down one of the largest Switch piracy sites as part of…
While Hitman: World of Assassination is a pretty decent Nintendo Switch 2 port, all things considered, it hasn’t been without its fair share of criticisms. Most of the complaints focus on the performance of the game, which can be a bit shaky when stacked against the title on other platforms….
At a special, year-end event for Nintendo Latin America, an announcement was made for one of 2020’s most anticipated Nintendo Switch releases. Animal Crossing: New Horizons has already wowed us with its tropical locale, but it looks like it’s branching into new territory when it comes to its localization efforts…
A new retail posting suggests that the Dragon Quest Heroes 1 & 2 dual pack on Nintendo Switch may finally come to the West. As reported by Spieltimes (via Go Nintendo), the leak comes from The Console Club, a retailer that has accurately leaked a Switch game in the past…
One Piece has been around since 1997, and while we’ve gotten multiple looks at Pirate Warriors 4 it’s mostly been focused on more recent events of the series, like Whole Cake Island and the Wano Country. A new trailer is showing it’s not just the contemporary that’ll get covered, as…
At long last, Nintendo’s Switch is officially entering the world’s biggest market – China. As announced earlier today, Nintendo is partnering with Tencent Holdings to release the system across the country starting December 10th for 2,099 yuan RMB. While the system has been available on store shelves in the region…
Square Enix has revealed its schedule of games and stage showings at Jump Festa 2020, including new Nintendo Switch titles Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition and a full remake of Seiken Densetsu 3 — or for us Western-folk, Trials of Mana! Both of these classic titles will be revamped…
XSeed’s unique RPG all about guiding guests through a theme park experience is opening its doors to all guests today! Heroland unites its unique visuals and quirky sensibilities together with a premise that makes you stop and wonder just how it could work. See a little bit for yourself in…
According to CNN, Nintendo has reason to celebrate this year even ahead of the looming next generation of home consoles. As it stands, it seems that the promises of Sony and Microsoft’s next projects have helped Nintendo boost the sales of the Nintendo Switch, with the console coming out on…
Earlier today, NISA dropped the bombshell that the latest localized entry in the Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel series would be heading to Switch, leading to equal parts rejoicing and hesitation from fans. Unlike many JRPG series, which tend to be self-contained even if they have a number…
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A few weeks after first announcing the game, FuRyu has shared the first screenshots from its upcoming action-adventure Doraemon game, which is set to tie-in with next year’s 50th anniversary movie. The game, subtitled Nobita’s New Dinosaur, will have the robot cat and his pals explore a world filled with…
One of the most beloved JRPG series by hardcore fans in recent years has been Falcom’s The Legend of Heroes: Trails saga. Starting during the days of the PSP, it has told a lengthy interconnected yarn, focusing on the political and military machinations of several countries in a world that…
Persona 5 Scramble has already managed to take our hearts with its picaresque presentation and continuation of the Phantom Thieves’ story. Joker and his crew are still prepping for their next big heist, and today the Japanese P5S website has updated with a batch of screenshots and info each for…
