Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
Earlier this year, Nintendo was able to successfully get the Yuzu Switch emulator removed from the original GitHub repository it was distributed from. While that was a done and dusted legal case and the emulator’s creators were put out of business, the old axiom about the internet remains true: once…
Yesterday morning, the renowned leaker Pyoro caused a stir on Twitter by teasing a picture of a 1990 Nintendo World Championship cartridge. The internet quickly went mad with speculation, with theories about the cryptic tweet spreading like wildfire. pic.twitter.com/xvxNbN3cPV — Pyoro (@Pyoro_X) May 2, 2024 But. today, the mystery has…
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R is still out here getting new content ten years after the original game’s release. Closing out the DLC character lineup is Alternate World Diego from Steel Ball Run, with plenty of knives and time stops along for the ride. While he’d…
Fans of the slightly grittier Mega Man X spin-off series from Capcom have had a long wait since the last mainline entry, though the indie studio Batterystaple Games tried its hand at remedying that situation with 20XX, released in 2017. Now the game’s sequel will shortly be leaving Early Access…
Hudson – a visage that inspires countless emotions: admiration, spite, exasperation. But the face of Hudson depicted on signs across Hyrule actually isn’t the one necessarily reflected in the core text, as u/PhoebeD137 reveals with the Biblically Accurate Hudson, a being of four faces that spins and emits fire in…
Kirby Tilt ‘n’ Tumble was previously one of the most forgotten entries in the pink puffball’s illustrious catalog of spinoffs, due to requiring gyroscopic functions on a handheld device – something that’s more standard nowadays, but less so once upon a time. Well, the game has been released on Nintendo…
In news that will shock no one at all, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was the best-selling video game in the EU for May. Not only that, it’s already the best-selling physical game of the year in the region, and third in total sales – and since…
First shown during Nintendo’s September 2022 Direct, Fae Farm made an appearance during this year’s Summer Game Fest. A portion of its brand-new trailer was shown during the event and you can watch the entire trailer below. Closing out the trailer was a release date for Fae Farm…
UPDATE: In an official press release, it has been confirmed that there will be a physical edition for Sonic Superstars and that Sonic’s original designer, Naoto Ohshima, will be creating a new antagonist for Sonic to face in the game. Out of the blue during today’s Summer Game Fest, we…
When the Master Sword shatters at the beginning of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the player’s only option is to seek a way to restore its former power. Unless, of course, you decide to venture into the realm of fan-made mods, in which case Link can instead…
It’s time to once again have some fun with Miku (and her assortment of synthetically voiced pals) – Crypton has released the virtual pop idol’s latest adventure on Nintendo Switch, Hatsune Miku – The Planet of Wonder and Fragment of Wishes. Miku, Rin, Len, Luka, Meiko, and Kaito…
Geoff Keighley is back with another cavalcade of video game news and we’ll be sure to bring you all of the Nintendo Switch-relevant updates as they’re revealed! You can tune in live below at 3 p.m. ET, today, June 8th:
Industrializing agriculture in the real world was a complex historical process that played out over centuries across multiple nations in various forms, often painful or even lethal as the systems of production evolved with modes of society – but in Hyrule, it looks easy. And also fun. 🎶 I…
Pre-order bonuses are extremely hit or miss for Nintendo products. Sometimes you get a fancy steelbook; other times you get a piece of wood. But one thing has been true for some time now: the best bonuses are typically released outside of the US. Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on where…
