No, not the TTYD remake. It’s a new week, and it means Nintendo has updated its mobile music application with another video game soundtrack. This time, it’s the album from the 2020 Switch release Paper Mario: The Origami King. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
The estimates for its minute-long ad are through the roof. Pokémon banks an insane amount every year, so it can afford to splash some cash from time to time. If you are wondering how much yesterday’s Super Bowl LX commercial cost, according to multiple reports, it’s estimated to have required “at least $16 million” for…
Death Race 2026. In a cruel twist of irony, those of us who remember the breakneck mayhem of the original Carmageddon are creeping ever closer to our senior citizen bus pass. This will allow us to ride a slow-moving passenger vehicle that gains no extra points for mulching pedestrians. Released in 1997, this classic of…
Imaginative or uninspired? After a slate of HD-2D remakes, Dragon Quest has brought another of its past entries into the modern era, this time with a doll-like, diorama-style 3D look in Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined. This complete overhaul of the 2000 PlayStation RPG, which also came out on the 3DS in 2013 and 2016 (Japan…
Browser’s inside story. Late last year, Nintendo finally brought the former Japan-exclusive ‘My Nintendo’ app to the West, under the new name of Nintendo Store. We all used it to take a brief glance at our playtime breakdowns, then consigned it to the pile of other unused apps in our phone’s storage, thanks to its…
Daddy issues. I’m of the opinion that there are no bad Yakuza games. Although the series has definitely fluctuated in quality over the years, they always offer up something to keep me engaged and satisfied. Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties is still a decent entry, but it’s also bloated, poorly paced, and marred in…
Ho-oh my. TIME Magazine is getting in on Pokémon’s 30th anniversary with a trio of Special Edition covers. Available now via Amazon (US), the 96-page mag is available in three unique flavours, offering up covers featuring Lugia and Ho-Oh, Mega Charizard, and Rayquaza. We have to admit, it’s quite interesting that none of them showcase…
Fever dream. Mario Tennis Fever arrives on Switch 2 this week, and to mark the occasion, Nintendo has released the game’s action-packed opening movie. You’ll find the full cutscene above, which shows Mario and Bowser locked in a bitter back-and-forth on the court with Peach and Daisy. Naturally, the Fever Rackets are the stars of…
Venture fourth. The latest UK charts are in, and what do you know, there are a few newcomers sprinkled into the mix this time. The biggie for us Switch fans is the arrival of Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined, which enters the charts at fourth with 37% of sales coming from Switch 2 and 22% stemming…
Whats your favourite? The Pokémon Company has officially launched its ‘What’s Your Favourite’ campaign as part of Pokémon’s 30th anniversary celebrations. Kicking off during the Super Bowl LX game at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, the ad features singer Lady Gaga alongside Trevor Noah, Jisoo, Charles Leclerc, Lamine Yamal, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, and Young Miko…