Unicorn Overlord is the next gorgeous Vanillaware adventure

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

As soon as gameplay from Unicorn Overlord showed up on screen during today’s Nintendo Direct a certain subset of players will have immediately pegged it as a Vanillaware game, with its gorgeous animation and environments repping their signature style. The studio, previously known for Odin Sphere, Muramasa: The Demon Blade,…

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New WarioWare: Move It! trailer showcases microgames and ‘Forms’ mechanic

Categories: Switch, News

Today’s Nintendo Direct featured a brand-new trailer for WarioWare: Move It!, showcasing several of its over 200 microgames and its central “Forms” gameplay mechanic.     Each microgame in Move It! requires a specific pose, called a “Form,” to complete, like “Ba-KAW” Form in a pecking microgame and “Fashionista” in…

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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake announced for Nintendo Switch

Categories: News, Retro, Switch

Twenty years later, the most storied Mario RPG of all time is coming back – Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is being remade for the Nintendo Switch. Now let me scream: AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!     The remake features fully updated graphics with new lighting and detail more akin to recent Paper…

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