This is the Ray. We Pokémon fans are no strangers to a mispronunciation or two, and at the recent World Championships, The Pokémon Company was on a mission to put one legendary debate to bed (thanks for the heads up, IGN). If the above image wasn’t enough of a giveaway, we’re talking about Rayquaza, the…
I got loyalty (& mech pilot skills) inside my DNA. When Nintendo Life reviewed the original Daemon X Machina back in 2019, Chris Scullion called it “a solid mech action game that controls well and gives the player a generous helping of customisation options.” However, he noted that mission structure, performance, and overall story were…
Mouse in the house. Annapurna Interactive has today announced that Furcula’s weird roguelike-meets-creature collector Morsels will be landing on Switch on 18th November. This one briefly popped up in the August 2024 Indie World showcase, where it was accompanied by a ‘February 2025’ release date. That wasn’t meant to be (obviously), but it’s nice to…
Enhanced edition to be shown at Gamescom. ININ Games has finally unveiled something we’ve all been expecting — Shenmue III is coming to Nintendo consoles in the form of Shenmue III Enhanced. No release date or window has been shared, but we’ll be getting an official announcement at Gamescom 2025, which kicks off tomorrow (19th…
Wait, how long?! Surprise! Nintendo has announced that it will be holding a special Kirby Air Riders Direct on 19th August 2025 (that’s tomorrow). The announcement was made via the Nintendo Today! app, where we learnt that the showcase will kick off at 2pm BST / 6am PDT / 9am EDT/ 3pm CEST and will…
Brag or dive? The Nintendo first-party releases keep coming, and the first of two for August has wheeled onto the Switch 2. Drag x Drive has been out for a few days now, and it has proven to be a divisive one. Pairing up wheelchair basketball with the Joy-Con 2’s Mouse Mode, we actually had…
Special commemorative artwork shared. Publisher Marvelous has announced that Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma has now shipped over 500,000 copies on Switch, Switch 2, and PC. To celebrate the milestone, Marvelous has also showcased a new piece of artwork on social media, which depicts the protagonist’s loyal partner and guide Woolby wearing a delightful party…
Arriving “This Fall”. Mega Evolution is the talk of the town for Pokémon in 2025, and it looks like it won’t be long before Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket gets in on the fun too. As showcased in the weekend’s Pokémon World Championships Closing Ceremony, the next TCG Pocket expansion will introduce a batch of…
Launching next month. Publisher Feardemic has announced that Bad Cheese, a new survival horror from developer Simon Lukasik, will launch on the Switch (with backwards compatibility on Switch 2) on 1st September 2025. Much like Bendy And The Ink Machine before it, Bad Cheese utilises old-school ‘rubber hose’ animation, which was perhaps most notably used…
More details will be “shared in the future”. We’ve just had an update about the new battle-focused game Pokémon Champions at the World Championships, and apart from the news it will lead as the main title for the VGC scene next year along with a Mega Evolution update, we’ve also got details about platforms and…