You can’t be groundbreaking without leaving a few cracks. Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, Andy looks back at a pivotal juncture in the Pocket Monster series which hinted at the path it would take over the following…
Super Mario Bros. Wonder’s demo has been datamined. A datamine of the Super Mario Bros. Wonder retail demo may have revealed the voice cast for the game, which includes the brand new voice for Mario. A list of voice actors first started circulating on social media and forums on Wednesday, and today, Famiboards user MondoMega…
Sonic Superstars! Company of Heroes Collection! Saltsea Chronicles! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch eShop…
Over 80,000 units sold. Famitsu has revealed this week’s physical charts for Japan (thanks, Gematsu) and, unsurprisingly, Detective Pikachu Returns has come out on top with an impressive 85,639 units shifted in its first week on sale. Elsewhere, we’ve got a handful of other new arrivals, with The Game of Life for Nintendo Switch coming…
Slated. It’s that time of year when video game anniversary enthusiasts can enjoy the birthday of a significant game or console nearly every day of the week. It’s the turn of Pokémon X & Y which turns 10 today (look out for a feature on that coming up a little later), but it’s also a…
Which Peach do you prefer? The upcoming Princess Peach: Showtime! will put the Mushroom Kingdom monarch centre stage and it seems Nintendo is still busy tweaking elements of her presentation ahead of her March 2024 premiere, including making some changes to the previously-revealed key art for the game. As spotted by No Context Super Mario…
Don’t get your hopes up yet. Hideki Kamiya has officially left PlatinumGames and has now launched his very own YouTube channel, appropriately titled ‘Hideki Kamiya Channel’. Presented with Kamiya’s signature sense of humour, the debut video delves into his departure from his role as Vice President at PlatinumGames and what his plans are going forwards….
Great gameplay never goes out of style. Great games are great no matter how much time has passed, and that remains true of Company of Heroes. The RTS classic that robbed us of our evenings and weekends back in 2006 has returned to the Nintendo Switch in the form of the Company of Heroes Collection…
Cult of Nintendo. Back in the day, before Nintendo Direct became a thing, Nintendo was often known for its memorable appearances at events such as Space World and E3. Some are well known for their meme potential (“My body is ready!”) while others are famous for their sheer lunacy (hello Wii Music), but there are…
The best Nintendo presents and stocking-fillers! Yes, it’s that time of year once again, folks! If you’re looking for the very best Nintendo gift ideas or the top Christmas presents for gamers this year, we’re here to help with this Nintendo-flavoured Holiday gamer gift guide. Below, you’ll find all sorts of stocking fillers and video…