Today marks 10 years since one of my all-time favorite rhythm games, Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call, launched on the Nintendo 3DS. The sequel to the original Theatrhythm Final Fantasy, Curtain Call was jam-packed with amazing Final Fantasy music, characters, and stages. Not to mention the absolutely addicting touch screen…
Sega has uploaded a new multiplayer trailer for Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, the upcoming Nintendo Switch exclusive installment, and it reveals something pretty cool: this latest ball-rolling romp has 16-player multiplayer. I can’t imagine how chaotic that will be when playing against brand-new players, but it seems like a…
Nintendo is continuing its trend of offering obscure or childhood favorite N64 games to Nintendo Switch Online. Not long ago, we unexpectedly received Rare’s cult classic destruction simulator/time attack extravaganza Blast Corps. Before that, 1080 Snowboarding filled the arcade Snowboarding game spot on Nintendo Switch left by the absence of…
Those who picked up the Wii U on day one may remember one of the launch games that fell to the wayside; Darksiders 2. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, players controlled one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse as they traveled a ruined Earth. As the title suggests, it’s…
Nintendo will be livestreaming the 12 and Under Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Tournament from Comic-Con at 2:00 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST). You can check the stream out below! Watch live video from Nintendo on www.twitch.tv
With the conclusion of the US Pokémon National Championships, the point-earning session for the Pokémon World Championships 2016 has ended, and invitations have been sent out to the qualified participants. Fighters in the Pokémon mainline games, TCG, and Pokkén Tournament will meet from August 19-21 in San Francisco to fight…
San Diego Comic-Con has been a busy time for toys-to-life franchise Lego Dimensions, with several of the new season two sets being shown off in-game. While the sixth Wave is set to launch on September 27th and includes the likes of Adventure Time, the A-Team, Harry Potter, Mission Impossible and…
The highly-anticipated Sonic birthday bash came to a close last night. Despite technical difficulties, lots of dancing, a Sonic-themed car and relentless advertising of Totino’s stuffed nachos, every Sonic fan should walk away happy with what was presented. As Ivo Gerscovich, the head of the Sonic brand, put it: “We…
Joining the flurry of news that came out of Sonic’s 25th Anniversary Party, a new Lego Dimensions trailer has been released featuring the adorable Lego hedgehog. The new Sonic-inspired level pack looks very familiar, as it features Green Hill Zone remade in Lego style. Sonic brings along all of his…
Welcome back to the Smash Seminar! In this series I’ll be introducing readers to the world of competitive Smash through articles on history, characters, players and more, in the hopes of getting more people involved in the competitive scene. Whether you wish to be a casual observer or a future…
To many on-lookers it may seem like the toys-to-life genre is in a rough spot, with the recent cancellation of the Disney Infinity project making many question the fate of the other major players, like Lego Dimensions. In a recent Polygon interview with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment producer Doug Heder,…
Help me determine the custom moveset to make this Custom Knuckles amiibo Card best represent the spirit of the character! Let’s Unlock Mii V Mii – Season 2: https://www.patreon.com/MiiTJ Support my content on Patreon, and to show my thanks I’ll send you a Custom Mii Fighter amiibo Card like the…
Welcome to the Character Column! Each week, I’ll be taking a look at a different character from Nintendo’s long and esteemed history, and I’ll analyze what makes them interesting, nuanced, or just plain memorable. Whether they’re heroes, villains or NPCs, I’ll explain why they deserve respect or love from the…
Best Buy’s Early Access Event for its Black Friday in July sale has ended, opening savings on a number of Nintendo titles to the general public. Star Fox Zero, Xenoblade Chronicles X and others are now available to non-My Best Buy members for up to 50% off their original listing…
There’s a massive sale happening in the North American eShop all this week celebrating the 25th anniversary of everyone’s favorite blue blur, Sonic! Be sure to pick up a multitude of 3DS and Wii U games at steep discounts up to 60% off from now until July 28th. My personal…
