Welcome to PokéPark Kanto. The Pokémon Company has announced that it will be launching a new attraction called ‘PokéPark Kanto’ within the amusement park Yomiuriland in Inagi, Tokyo. While there are no details on exactly when the new park will open, it’s thought that this will be a full-fledged attraction with rides and other amusements,…
Low-KEY. The Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Sora amiibo is now available to pre-order from My Nintendo Store UK. The final entry in the Smash collection, this Kingdom Hearts amiibo is currently listed for £12.99 and is set to release on 16th February 2024. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
A whistle-stop tour. If by some freak accident, you somehow haven’t picked up a copy of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe just yet (and its continued prevalence in the weekly UK charts shows that there are still some out there who haven’t), then perhaps Nintendo’s latest trailer can sell you on the idea of picking up…
A small run of physical copies are coming in 2024. Although the 3DS eShop has shut down, third-party and indie developers are still showing their support for Nintendo’s past-generation portable system. One, in particular, is developer William Kage, who announced a free DLC expansion for Fragrant Story earlier this year. Now in an update, this…
A new “fast-paced” experience. Disney’s Mickey Mouse made a return earlier this year in the magnificent 2D platformer Disney Illusion Island. Now, in an update, Disney Games and Dlala Studios have announced they’ll be releasing special new content that’s entirely free for owners of the game. The ‘Keeper Up’ update launches this week on 13th…
Spread cheer to the Northstar Islands”. If you would like to celebrate Christmas with Sonic the Hedgehog this year, before sure to check out his latest sidescroller, Sonic Superstars, as Sega is offering a free holiday-themed item. This DLC dresses up Sonic in a Santa outfit. You can change Sonic’s look in the character menu,…
Please Wrap It Up. Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, Zion speaks about his feelings after attending The Game Awards 2023, and why the show needs to do better at celebrating game developers. When you first hear the…
“There’s this certain sense of accomplishment and joy”. One of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom‘s best moments is when you finally get the Master Sword. There’s an incredible rush, whether you find it organically through the story or happen to stumble on it. And Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma and the director…
“It’s sad to say goodbye like this”. Without even an official announcement, it looks like Embracer Group has shut down UK game studio Free Radical Design, the team behind the TimeSplitters series of video games. Staff at the Nottingham-based developer have been sharing their thoughts, goodbyes, and happy memories on Twitter (spotted via Game Informer),…
Crtl+Z needed? LEGO Fortnite — a new game that’s available inside of Fortnite — has been dominating online conversation since it dropped last week on all consoles. But former senior designer at Epic Games, Cristina Ramos, says that one key piece of game design was rejected for being “too hardcore”. (thanks, Nintenduo!) Ramos, who is…