Early last month, RPG fans were shocked to discover that the fan-favorite title Octopath Traveler had been delisted from the Nintendo eShop out of nowhere. The game was a big hit among critics and fans of the genre worldwide, releasing initially as a Nintendo Switch exclusive before arriving on other…
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a Pokémon selected by Niantic will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring…
G-MODE has slowly but surely been reviving its back catalog of games that were once exclusive to Japanese feature phones, including fairly big names. The latest? The Atlus developed Persona 3 prequel, Aigis: The First Mission. The game is an action RPG set in 1999, ten years before the events…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Kirby kicks some serious bot on the 3DS, Iola rises from the Underworld on the Wii U, and Wario plunders the Wii U Virtual Console. For those of you who still believe Genesis does what Nintendon’t, you’ll be happy to know that select Sega…
On a certain level, all game series are expected to conform to a certain gameplay style or genre. Fans would get upset if the next mainline Zelda title was an FPS, or if an upcoming Metroid entry was suddenly a puzzle game (though they’ve gotten away with pinball before…). Just…
After months of rumors, leaks and speculation, Warner Bros. Interactive has finally confirmed the next wave of Lego Dimensions play sets, which includes iconic characters from the worlds of Sonic the Hedgehog, Adventure Time, Harry Potter and more. Here’s the full list of franchises we’ll see figures from: Ghostbusters Adventure…
Lock your doors and hide your valuables: Nintendo has confirmed that Wario: Master of Disguise will be pillaging the North American Wii U Virtual Console tomorrow. Taking a break from dreaming up wacky collections of microgames, Wario finally returns to his 2D platforming roots. With the help of a stolen…
Splatoon’s Japanese Twitter page has announced a collaboration with Tower Records titled the 2016 Summer Sale. The sale, which lasts from June 24th to July 24th, features several Splatoon t-shirts, as well as a tote bag, posters, stickers, and cups – along with several other items. The Twitter page also…
Series Two Lego Dimensions packs have leaked over on Amazon Spain ahead of tomorrow’s announcement. Among the packs shown are the new Ghostbusters movie, Harry Potter, Adventure Time and Mission Impossible. It looks like the Ghostbusters pack is labeled as a Story Pack, and the box mentions that you can…
E3 is almost upon us, and to get everyone prepared Nintendo has sent out a new press release detailing their plans for fans watching from home, which include new My Nintendo rewards, Miitomo prizes and fresh eShop sales. We also have a look at a stunning new piece of art…
Level-5 has revealed new details about the upcoming Yo-Kai Watch 3 today, including new gameplay and story features. First off, players will be able to create their own Jibanyan companion. Personalization options include color, voice, tribe, and patterns. These created characters will be able to be leveled up and will…
Most of us have that one, single game we can point to that eventually pushed us towards purchasing Nintendo’s latest and greatest hardware release. If you were lucky, that game was a launch title, but sometimes it came much later in a console generation’s lifespan. Back in 2004 with the…
The competitive Smash Bros. community has been on the rise in recent years, and info revealed today about EVO – the largest fighting game tournament in the world – reflects that fact. The tournament’s Twitter account announced that Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS (commonly called Smash 4) had registration…
It might be hard to believe, but the Nintendo eShop is already five years old! First launched June 6th 2011 on the Nintendo 3DS, it has since made the leap to Wii U and been host to countless classic titles as well as new indie gems and digital releases of…
UPDATE: With less than a day ’til they hit Ammo Knights shelves, we’ve got the low down on the last two additions coming in Sheldon’s Picks Vol. 2. Both of these look like they’ll be able to spread a lot of ink in record time – so without further ado,…
