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Altus Releases ‘Accolades’ Trailer For 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim

Out now on Switch. Atlus has shared a new trailer for 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim focusing on a selection of accolades from press reviews of the game. In our own review, we called the game “a wonderful achievement in dynamic storytelling”, recommending it to all who might be interested in visual novels. And yes, we’re […]

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May the Force Be with You for a Chance to Win a Custom LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Console

Xbox and the LEGO Group are teaming up to celebrate May the 4th, also known as Star Wars Day. As part of the festivities, the LEGO Star Wars Xbox Sweepstakes is releasing 12 consoles to celebrate and showcase 12 iconic characters from the nine Star Wars Skywalker Saga films. Inspired by the LEGO-themed action-adventure game, […]

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Inappropriate Names In Nintendo Switch Sports Prompt Report Function Requests

Improved filtering, too. Many Switch owners have likely been destroying relationships with their friends and family this past weekend, attempting to beat them at tennis or bowling in Nintendo Switch Sports. The family-friendly game launched last week, and players have been getting together to try the game both offline and online. However, the online mode […]

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Review: Toaplan Arcade Garage: Hishou Same! Same! Same! – M2 Delivers Two Seminal Sharky Shmups

Send in the Toaplanes. M2’s ShotTriggers series has been an ongoing pilgrimage of preservation for some of the greatest shoot-em-up’s in arcade history. Hishou Same! Same! Same! combines an early Toaplan series of two: Hishouzame and Same! Same! Same!, known in the West as Flying Shark and Fire Shark, respectively. Both original arcade titles are […]

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Chaotic Shooter ‘Wildcat Gun Machine’ Is Out Now And Feline Dangerous On Switch

Lap up the launch trailer. All hell is being furociously let loose as Wildcat Gun Machine blasts onto Nintendo Switch today! To celebrate, publisher Daedalic Entertainment and developer Chunkybox Games have released a new trailer showcasing the colourful cartoony visuals, bullet hell chaos, and real-life cats. No, a real fluffy friend isn’t included with the […]

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Happiness And Duty Clash In Otome ‘Birushana: Rising Flower of Genpei’ This Summer

Gameplay systems within! If you’re looking to find your true (virtual) love, then we might just have the thing for you. Birushana: Rising Flower of Genpei is the latest otome makings its way to Switch this summer. Read on if you’re a fan of pretty visuals, pretty boys, and a compelling narrative. Idea Factory International’s […]

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Reggie Thought Game Boy Micro Was “A Nonstarter” But Was “Forced” To Launch It

“We were operating in silos and this made us ineffective”. You’ll have been seeing a lot of Reggie Fils-Aimé on the internet this week, following the release of his book Disrupting the Game, From the Bronx to the Top of Nintendo. Though primarily a business leadership book, there are interesting insights into his life, career […]

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Nintendo Highlights Its Switch eShop Highlights For April

Which ones have you played? Nintendo UK has shared its monthly eShop highlights video, and there’s a lovely and varied selection on offer this time. April proved to be a pretty packed month on the eShop, so picking out a few key releases for last month can’t have been easy. This time around, we’ve got […]

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Save Me Mr Tako: Definitive Edition Gets Update, Physical Pre-Orders Now Open

With a brand new Japanese localisation! The adorable Game Boy-inspired Save Me Mr Tako: Definitive Edition celebrates its one-year anniversary tomorrow, and to celebrate, the game recently got a brand new update! The little pea-green octopus’ adventure will get a brand new Japanese localisation courtesy of 8-4. This means that the game will now fully […]

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My Fantastic Ranch Will Be A Management Sim With ‘Extraordinary Animals’

Targeting young gamers, in particular. Pretty much every type of game can be found on the Switch, including a range of sims. We have serious options like Civilization VI and quirky titles like Two Point Hospital, among many examples, and now publisher Nacon is planning to release a colourful game in the genre that’ll be […]