Or ‘Castloid’ if you prefer. Updated with Disney Illusion Island, 9 Years of Shadows, and Worldless. Enjoy! The word ‘Metroidvania’ might rub some core gamers the wrong way, but it’s a useful catch-all to describe a very specific type of game experience. Combining elements from both the Metroid series and Koji Igarashi-produced Castlevania titles, this…
Watermelon Game has been a huge success. After becoming a viral sensation, Nintendo was quick to get a local release of Suika Game out of the Switch eShop. Since then, the title has now reportedly surpassed more than four million Switch eShop downloads worldwide. This information comes from the Japanese website Gamer. To celebrate this…
WALL•E joins the race. Gameloft’s free-to-play racer Disney Speedstorm will be adding WALL•E in a “time limited event” in Season 5. Season 5 launches on 30th November and is a Frozen-themed event. It will include the Frozen characters Elsa, Olaf, Anna, Kirstoff and Hans. There will also be new skills to master, a new Arendelle-inspired…
“Coming very early next year”. Indie hit Cult of the Lamb has announced its next “free major content update”. It’s called Sins of the Flesh and will be arriving early next year. There’s no specific release date for each platform just yet, but apparently, this update will be “packed” with new features, stories and more….
Multiple titles are still scheduled for 2023. Earlier this week, Nintendo announced Jet Force Gemini would be coming to the Switch Online + Expansion Pack service this December. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Worth the wait. Sometimes good things come to those who wait, and few things embody this concept better than ASTLIBRA Revision, the final release of a game that’s been developed by one man for over 15 years. KEIZO, a humble Japanese salaryman, started work on Astlibra because he felt there weren’t enough 2D action RPG…
New listing suggests physical is not import-only. Earlier this year, we were excited to hear that even more courtroom drama would be heading our way in 2024 with Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy. A physical was later announced for Japan and while a multi-language version would be available to import, it looked like the collection…
ReDead and (not) loving it. November 21st, 2023 marked the 25th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time‘s Japanese launch. To mark this historic Hyrulean occasion, we’re running articles throughout the week dedicated to the game, our memories, and its legacy. Today, Alana wants to talk about the ReDead, the Zelda series’ scariest…
ASMR Slicing! Evil Diary! Gothic II! 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 – New…
“It’s a shame”. Given that legendary developer Hideki Kamiya had such a prominent role in the creation and continuation of the Bayonetta franchise, many had understandably pondered what might become of our favourite Umbra Witch following Kamiya’s departure from PlatinumGames earlier this year. In his latest YouTube video, Kamiya addresses the topic head on, first…