The Switch 2 has had a heck of a media week, especially in Las Vegas. The Consumer Electronics Showcase (Abbreviated as CES) played host to a number of tech giants, including accessory developer Genki who brought mockups of the yet-to-be-revealed Nintendo Switch followup console. Genki in specific claimed this was…
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of leaks and speculation, with alleged images, specs, and rumors about the Nintendo Switch 2 dominating the gaming news cycle. Until Nintendo officially announces something about the much-anticipated console, this flurry of speculation is likely to continue. With that said, let’s continue…
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…
The just-released Nintendo Switch Lite has made the plucky little console even more vibrant than ever before, but unfortunately there aren’t any themes to match up with the new aesthetics. Thankfully FDG Entertainment, the developers of Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom have spotted this missed opportunity, and now you…
The Link’s Awakening remake on Switch is number one on the UK boxed sales chart. Surpassing Borderlands 3 over the weekend, Link’s Awakening claimed the top spot for the third time in Zelda history, following Wind Waker and Ocarina of Time. It’s also the most successful Zelda remake in the…
Earlier this month, just ahead of Tokyo Game Show, it was confirmed that Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered will be launching for the Nintendo Switch on January 23, 2020. To commemorate the announcement, the game’s art director, Toshiyuki Itahana, has painted up a new piece featuring all of the game’s…
There’s just a few days to go before the powerful fusion of Goku and Vegeta, Gogeta, hits Dragon Ball FighterZ as its latest DLC character. To get fans pumped up, Bandai Namco has released a new trailer highlighting his flashy moves and combos: Gogeta will be available to…
Arc System Works has revealed five more characters for Blazblue: Cross Tag Battle’s 2.0 update due later this year. These’ll be joining the previously revealed Akatsuki, Blitztank, Yumi, and Neo Politan as part of a second character pass. Without further ado, get ready for fates to intersect and check out…
The world could always use more heroes, and when it comes to Nintendo you could argue there’s no better hero than Hyrule’s. That’s what some talented fans thought, as they created a concept design and even highlight intros for Link if he made it into Overwatch’s still growing cast. It’s…
It’s not often that a game’s marketing can get you single-handedly interested in an entire genre, but thanks to my anticipation for Daemon X Machina, I’ve spent the better part of 2019 thinking about big robots. Ever since playing the initial demo back in February, I’ve just been wanting more…
Lab Zero’s second title (after the excellent and still Switch-bound Skullgirls) is nearly here, and ahead of its release they’ve shared the game’s full opening animation. Teased previously, it’s been animated in a joint effort by Studio Trigger and Titmouse, with music from Hiroki Kikuta of Secret of Mana fame….
Coming at you from SFB Games, creators of Switch launch darling Snipperclips, is a new murder mystery adventure. Tangle Tower follows up from their previous title, Detective Grimoire, bringing a unique visual style and the promise of eccentric abductive reasoning. You’ll be able to gather up the clues…
Arguably the best part of roguelikes is when you’ve finally collected enough loot to achieve god-like status, obliterating everything in your path like a hurricane without even trying. The first Risk of Rain, a sci-fi roguelike defined by potent power-ups and an ever-escalating difficulty, was particularly great at evoking that…
The Nintendo Switch remake of the Game Boy classic The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening is finally here! And just like the original game, there’s a trading sequence sidequest players must complete before they can face the final boss. The trading quest in The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening differs a…
Seemingly, the Wave 3 and 4 rounds of paid and free Expansion Pass DLC for Nintendo Switch game Fire Emblem: Three Houses have been revealed thanks to an early copy of a new guidebook set to release in Japan tomorrow. The guide, which was published by video game magazine Famitsu,…
