When looking back at JRPGs and their communities over the years, a concern that will come up time and time again is localization. Oftentimes, especially in the past, whether or not a new game would see release outside of Japan felt like a coinflip. Ys X: Nordics, the latest entry…
It’s been roughly 15 years since I last played Madden, about the same amount of time since I last played football in real life, actually. I played football for a big chunk of my youth, and even declined an opportunity to play junior college football to focus on my grades….
In a new interview posted by Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier today, the noted industry pundit had a chance to talk with Team Cherry ahead of the announcement of Hollow Knight: Silksong’s release date. As many have been wondering for the better part of a decade, why did Silksong take seven years…
Craving the next great puzzle-platformer to squish its way into your heart? Look no further than South African developer Nyamakop’s gelatinous jumper, Semblance — set to bounce around on Nintendo Switch later this year. NEW TRAILER for "Semblance", our platformer where you deform a beautiful playdough world! Announcing publisher…
The mysteries of the world around us are infinite. Does a tree falling make a sound when no one is nearby to hear it? Can a single hand clap? Is ketchup a vegetable? These and more questions may not filter into your everyday thoughts, but for one of these eternal…
Out of nowhere, a new Nintendo Direct has been announced, and that means it’s time to start thinking about what might be shown. Within the Switch’s lifetime, a certain formula’s been settled on, with several rapid-fire announcements and trailers back-to-back with little in the way of explanation. We’re going…
While trailers for Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition have been relatively sparse in the west, something which is likely change come tomorrow’s Direct, Koei Tecmo has been unrelenting with the game’s advertising in Japan. The latest trailer released by the company is a comprehensive overview of almost everything the game has…
Nintendo of America has confirmed that a Nintendo Direct is coming tomorrow, March 8th at 2:00 p.m. PST. The event will cover upcoming Switch and 3DS titles. Tune in 3/8 at 2pm PT for a Nintendo Direct featuring upcoming #NintendoSwitch and Nintendo #3DS games, including new details on #MarioTennis…
Thanks to the release of the Kirby Star Allies Demo, Kirby fans far and wide have been able to get a taste of what their next trip to Dream Land will be like. Of course, like with previously released updates and demos, the datamine community has been hard at work…
If you’re planning to head out to grab a copy of Kirby Star Allies when it launches on Friday, March 16th, you might want to consider picking it up at Target. The retailer is offering a free cinch sack featuring the cover art from the game’s box. Kirby Star Allies…
After an odd week of teasing and denying Diablo for the Nintendo Switch, Eurogamer says that sources close to the project have confirmed to them that, yes, Diablo III is in fact coming to the system. On February 28, Blizzard tweeted out a short video of a Diablo nightlight being…
Scribblenauts Showdown is now available on the Nintendo Switch! Check out the launch trailer below to see the game in action!
Nintendo’s newest fighting IP for the Switch, ARMS, will be receiving an update tomorrow, bringing the game to version 5.2. The news came via a tweet from the official Japanese ARMS Twitter account: ニュースが飛び込んできました！なんと明日、Ver.5.2を配信予定です！ ARMS協会広報室のセキュリティが厳しくなったようで、今回ワタクシにはほとんど内部情報が回ってきていません…あ、そういえばARMSラボの知り合いが「実験に成功した」とか言ってたような… pic.twitter.com/OjIuksfKEM — ARMS（アームズ） (@ARMS_Cobutter) March 6, 2018 While it is unknown what changes the 5.2…
UPDATE: You can now use your My Nintendo Gold Points on the Nintendo Switch eShop. 100 Gold Points will net you $1 off. You can see the full announcement here. Well, it finally happened. After almost a year of fan outcry, Nintendo has finally confirmed that My Nintendo points…
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