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…
While the standard Olympic fare in the Mario & Sonic games are all well and good, it’s the Dream Events that usually capitalize on the cross-over aspect, filling each character’s world with elements from the other. This latest trailer for the next entry finally shines the spotlight on these events,…
Last week it was announced that the first three Dragon Quest games would be heading to Switch in Japan, complete with English language support, and now it’s been confirmed that the ports are indeed heading west. Find out where it all began – the first three #DragonQuest games are…
This month is shaping up to be quite the event for Undertale fans. After kicking off with Sans being added to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as a Mii Gunner costume, we’ve recently saw some Deltarune updates via Toby Fox’s Twitter account and now there’s another batch of DLC on the…
In just under a week Dragon Quest XI S: Definitive Edition will finally hit the Nintendo Switch, and earlier today Square Enix held a panel dedicated to the franchise. One of the big announcements was that the DQXI’s main character, the Luminary, will be getting an adorable Nendoroid, complete with…
After rolling out The Wonderful 101 on Wii U to high praise but low sales, Nintendo and PlatinumGames have been tethered together again to bring the world a new action title. The accessibility and polish of the former paired to the satisfying combat and zealous style of the latter complement…
Digimon will be hitting the Switch in about a month, and it’s time to get hyped! This new trailer from Bandai Namco features closer looks at raising and training the Digimon that you catch in the game. See how feeding the monsters will strengthen your bonds with them, and how…
Final Fantasy VII is an iconic and significant JRPG, but it’s one that doesn’t hold up incredibly well by modern standards, especially in regards to its graphics – specifically the character models. While battles manage to replicate the more detailed pre-rendered cutscene characters, the overworld is filled with little super-deformed…
It looks like the next Pokémon reveal is going to be a strange one, as the home page of the Sword & Shield website is highlighting a glitchy mystery… Hopefully it won’t be long before the glitchiness is cleared up and we see the Pokémon’s true form!
Get your tissues ready — Kan Gao’s melancholy masterpiece To the Moon hits the Switch on January 16th, 2020, as revealed in a new teaser that delivers the news in the most To-the-Moon-esque way possible (which is to say, Dr. Rosalene and Dr. Watts trying to outdo one another’s lunar…
A demo for Konami’s upcoming twin-stick third-person shooter Contra: Rogue Corps is now available in the eShop. The demo showcases part of the game’s single-player campaign, including one of its many boss battles. Data from the demo does not carry over on release, so keep that in mind while downloading….
So that new Switch peripheral/game combo — dubbed “Ring Fit Adventure” in what sounds like a mishmash of words put through Google Translate three times too many — actually looks pretty fun. Combining the classic exercise-encouragement of Wii Fit with a more thoroughly gameific design is a great idea on…
Riding the nostalgia-wave once again, Activision has remastered a beloved trilogy from the ‘90s — and this time around, it’s everyone’s favorite purple dragon making his triumphant return. Spyro Reignited Trilogy, handled by Toys for Bob, the developers of the Spyro spinoff Skylanders, revisits Spyro’s first three adventures with his…
