Summer fun. Mario Kart World is running a Summer Vacation Skill Test event in-game later this month. Announced on social media by Nintendo — and translated by OatmealDome — you’ll be able to participate in 150cc races with others to try and become one of the top 100 players in the world. Read the full…
Rock solid. Depending on who you ask, the rhythm game genre — specifically games which utilise instrumental peripherals — is either dead, or, well… nearly dead. If you happen to fall into the latter camp and are sick to death of playing Fortnite Festival with either a bog-standard pad or CRKD’s rather middling NEO S…
There are pugs in it. Jackbox Games has released a new trailer for the upcoming Jackbox Party Pack 11, scheduled to launch on the Switch later this year. It’s looking pretty ridiculous, which is exactly what we’ve come to expect from the Jackbox franchise, so if you’re looking to play a few fun party with…
Under the hood. Brace Yourself Games is continuing its stellar lineup of Rift of the NecroDancer crossover DLC with a brand new Everhood collaboration. The succinctly named ‘Everhood Music Pack’ adds four new tracks to the falling notes rhythm game, all of which will be available to purchase separately or as a bundle. The DLC…
The latest record sales as of June, 2025. Capcom is a powerhouse in the video game space with huge franchises like Resident Evil, Street Fighter and Monster Hunter. These games all continue to grow and if you need a reminder of just how big they are, the Japanese company recently shared a ‘Platinum Titles’ update…
Following a major patch in May. Nintendo recently updated its music app on mobile devices, and this week it’s released a new update for its Switch Parental Controls app. According to the patch notes, this bumps the firmware up to Version 2.2.0 and it comes with a handful of updates to improve the overall experience….
Competition, demos, digital drops and much more. We’ve had some exciting game events, and now it’s time for the 2025 Pokémon World Championships. In case you’ve missed our coverage so far, this year the event is taking place in Anaheim, California in the US between 15th – 17th August, 2025. Read the full article on…
Fancy some wave racing? Hamster Corporation today adds Namco’s 1996 wave racer Aqua Jet to its Arcade Archives and Arcade Archives 2 series on the Switch and Switch 2. As explained by Hamster, this game stood out in arcades at the time because of its “large jet ski-style cabinet” and was powered by Namco’s System…
From the team behind Cruis’n Blast. Arcade racing fans have another game to look forward to this year, with GameMill announcing it will be bringing Fast & Furious: Arcade Edition to the Switch and multiple other platforms on 24th October, 2025. If you’re getting Cruis’n Blast vibes from this one, that’s because developer Raw Thrills…
September is built for LEGO games it seems. Annapurna Interactive has announced that LEGO Voyagers — the two-player co-op adventure from Light Box Studios, the developer of LEGO Builder’s Journey — is coming to Switch on 15th September 2025 (thanks, IGN). Originally announced at Summer Game Fest Opening Night Live, Voyagers joins the LEGO Party…