Hats off, Vivi. Square Enix has been steadily feeding us with a bunch of new Final Fantasy IX merch over the past few months. From plushies of the main cast to black mage hats and figurines of Zidane and Garnet, there’s no shortage of new items. All in aid of the game’s 25th anniversary this…
So THAT was the Imprisoning War… The latest entry in Nintendo’s ‘Creator’s Voice’ Switch 2 series is here, and this week we’re taking a deep dive into Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment. Koei Tecmo’s Ryota Matsushita and Yosuke Hayashi shine the light on the studio’s upcoming fighter, promising that the game will not only “depict…
Room service. Hotel Dusk: Room 215 has racked up quite the cult following over the years. This Nintendo-published text-based adventure first arrived on the DS back in 2007 and received a sequel, Last Window: The Secret of Cape West, three years later before developer Cing bit the dust after declaring for bankruptcy. Things have, naturally,…
All performance modes have also been detailed. Shin’en Multimedia’s FAST Fusion is set to be a true visual highlight when it launches on the Nintendo Switch 2 day one on 5th June 2025. Like its predecessor, FAST RMX, Fusion looks to take full advantage of the new hardware’s capabilities to produce blistering performance at the…
And it looks gorgeous. 2D action-adventure game Aurascope has completed its recent Kickstarter campaign, with backers pledging enough dosh to secure a port on the Switch and Switch 2. Created by Nick Oztok, the game sees you set off on an adventure with protagonists Trace and Aurora as they look to uncover the secrets of…
Samsung is also pushing for an OLED refresh, it’s claimed. A new report from Bloomberg reveals Nintendo has called on Samsung to “produce the main chips” for the Switch 2 and potentially “ramp up production” if needed. According to the source, this move could allow Nintendo’s next-generation system to sell a “higher-than-projected 20 million units…
Here’s what players are saying. After a long wait and some delays, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is finally out this week. It’s already in early access on select platforms and we’ve now got the first player impressions rolling in. This includes the game’s reception on Valve’s PC platform Steam. Right now,…
Kid Icarus returns. The Nintendo Music app has been pumping out all sorts of soundtracks so far this year and following a Pokémon update last week, we’re now jumping back to the glory days of the NES with the original Kid Icarus game. This album, as you might expect, is a lot smaller than the…
See what you want to see. If you’ve ever used multiple accounts on your Switch, the news feed is often bombarded with posts. This has been particularly noticeable if you have access to an account for a different region, resulting in the same post appearing for each location. With this in mind, it looks like…
SAG-AFTRA hits back. Voice acting union SAG-AFTRA has filed an unfair labour practice charge against Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, and Llama Productions, the game’s signatory company, for using an AI-generated voice of James Earl Jones to portray Darth Vader in-game. In a statement posted on its website (via gamesindustry.biz), SAG-AFTRA says it “celebrate…