This past weekend, Sega held a closed network test for their upcoming kart racer Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on PlayStation 5. To say that I had fun would be an understatement. For the three days that the beta was online, my living room sounded like an arcade — character one-liners being…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
Resident Evil 7 is coming to the Nintendo Switch, and it’s not exactly what you’d expect for a port. Released last year, the title is only available via the cloud on Nintendo Switch. While Capcom is stating you can play the game in a variety of Switch setups — docked,…
Welcome to Speedrun Sunday: that sadistic time of the week when we dare to challenge both your D-pad’s durability and sanity’s stamina with the ultimate test in video game bragging rights. Hot off the fresh kicks of our sticky Splatoon 2 challenge comes yet another ruthless run that’ll leave you wailing…
If you’ve got the itch for another throw-back to the 16-bit generation of JRPGs then Circle Entertainment has you covered, with the company planning to port Something Classic Games’ Shadows of Adam to the Nintendo Switch. The game originally launched for PC, Mac and Linux early last year and currently…
Recently, you may have grabbed some Crayola crayons, markers, and other mediums to decorate your Nintendo Labo creations. A merging of analog to digital, it’s been years since the inverse happened — Crayola licensed games on a Nintendo console or handheld. That changes this year thanks to Crayola and Outright…
As somebody with Scandinavian blood in his veins, I appreciate a story with some Norse in it. And The Banner Saga, from Stoic Studio, is about as good as a northern tale as they come, mixing a masterful atmosphere, eloquent prose, and weighty decisions to spin an epic tapestry as…
The upcoming Sanrio Splatfest showdown already ranks among the cutest of them all, and that honor’s just been sealed thanks to the promo art starring Off the Hook. Have a look for yourself and just try and tell me I’m wrong: フェスで対決するのは、昨年の「32ndサンリオキャラクター大賞」総合順位1～4位の面々。「シナモロール」は前回1位の現王者、「ポムポムプリン」は2連覇の先代王者、「マイメロディ」は第1位獲得3回、「ハローキティ」は第1位獲得数歴代最多と、いずれ劣らぬ人気者揃いだ！はたして栄冠は誰の手に?! pic.twitter.com/HbBqlGF3ku — Splatoon（スプラトゥーン） (@SplatoonJP) May 17, 2018…
Runner3 is a rhythm platformer sequel to the Bit.Trip Runner and Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien, as well as the eighth overall game in the Bit.Trip series since the release of Bit.Trip Beat in 2009. Runner3 has CommanderVideo — or CommandgirlVideo — running straight down a path through the…
While it’s not the most high-profile game on the horizon, Captain Toad is getting a second chance to shine with his solo adventure Treasure Tracker being ported to Switch and 3DS later this year. With the game just a few months out, Nintendo of Japan has released a new trailer…
Ever since the first Dream Friends update was announced I’ve been thinking over who should make their Kirby Star Allies debut next. After plenty of guesswork and a big, datamined hint, the guesses stopped being “who” and fell instead to “when”. No need to keep wishing on those stars though,…
The enhanced Switch version of Code of Princess now has a set release date. Bringing Princess Solange back to the spotlight after she’s been sharing it for Blade Strangers and now Crystal Crisis, this RPG-beat ‘em up is cutting its way to the eShop and store shelves on July 31st….
Blazblue: Cross Tag Battle’s intersection of worlds and characters is mere weeks away and it looks like Arc System Works wants everyone to see who’s making it in for the occasion. After getting plenty (yet not nearly enough) of matches in over last week’s beta I’ve been going over gameplay…
Out of the blue Nintendo of America has revealed that Bandai Namco’s 2011 Wii game Go Vacation is getting ported to the Nintendo Switch! Featuring over 50 co-op and competitive minigames, it definitely looks like something that’ll appeal to those of you who fondly remember the likes of Wii Sports…
