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The Pokémon Trading Card Design Competition Has Been Narrowed Down To 300 Finalists

Out of 10,830 entries. Remember this post from October 2021? That’s alright, we’ll summarise: There’s a competition going on right now for artists to get their illustrations printed onto actual Pokémon trading cards. Also, you can win money — but we all know that being on a trading card is way more valuable than money. […]

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Random: Japan’s Capcom Café Is Hosting A Monster Hunter X Haikyuu! Event

Volleybombadgy. What more natural collaboration could there be between a monster-hunting video game and an anime series about volleyball? Don’t answer that. It’s rhetorical. Capcom has partnered with massively-popular anime Haikyuu to present Haikyuu/Monster Hunter Rise-themed food and collectibles in the Capcom Café Aeon Lake Town store and the Ikebukuro store, from April 15th, 2022 […]

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Psychological Horror OXIDE Room 104 Is A First-Person Gorefest Coming To Switch

‘Armless. They say that the true definition of madness is repeating the same action and hoping for a different result. Well, good news! OXIDE Room 104 won’t make you do that. Instead, you’ll be repeating the same action and hoping against all hope that something new will happen — something new that isn’t your legs […]

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Capcom Fighting Collection Drops on June 24, Pre-order Today on the Xbox Store

Calling all gem-crashing fans, moonlight-loving night warriors, and full metal fighters! Capcom Fighting Collection launches on June 24 and is now available for pre-order on the Xbox Store. For those of you who weren’t already set to put your quarter on the machine, Capcom Fighting Collection features ten different fighting games straight from the arcade, […]

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UK Charts: LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Knocks Kirby Off The Top Spot

LEGO Harry Potter also enjoys a fresh boost. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is off to a fantastic start in the UK, sitting atop the top ten boxed charts and knocking Kirby and the Forgotten Land down into second place. It’s no surprise either; excitement for the revamped LEGO game covering all nine mainline […]

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Feature: Ukrainian Developer Frogwares Talks Sherlock On Switch And Community Solidarity

“In these difficult times, I’d like to wish everyone peace”. The Switch library has most genres and game types covered, including titles that encourage us to slow down, assess clues and solve mysteries. Frogwares is a developer well known in this area for its Sherlock games, though it made its Switch debut with the very […]

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New Studio Formed By Developers Of Braid, Carto, And Ethereal

Get cosy. Furniture & Mattress is a brand new remote independent game studio, announced by some of the people behind hit indie titles such as Braid, Carto, and Ethereal. Definitely one of the cosiest names we’ve seen in a while! David Hellman (artist on Braid), Nick Suttner (lead writer on Carto), and Nicolás Recabarren (developer, […]

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Rush Rally Collection Is A 2-In-1 Physical Edition Coming To Switch

With a limited edition of 2000 copies. More news to please physical Switch collectors, with two Indie racing games getting bundled together in a new edition. Publisher eastasiasoft is teaming up with developer Brownmonster to combine Rush Rally 3 and its reworked predecessor Rush Rally Origins. There’ll be 2000 copies of the limited edition at […]

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Robo Wars Brings Action Platforming Co-Op To A Switch Near You

This is from Matilda. As sure as Matilda was the best Robot Wars villain and Hypnodisc was the best challenger, there’s a new robot-fighting game coming to the Nintendo Switch. In a similar vein to other competitive fighting games like Brawlhalla and Towerfall, Robo Wars is all about bouncing around an arena until your friends […]

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Metal Max Xeno: Reborn Will Explode Onto Switch Soon

Including physical editions. It was last year that Metal Max Xeno: Reborn was confirmed for the West, a re-release / updated version of a title that arrived on Switch in Japan in 2018. It’s a high-octane title if the loud trailer above is anything to go by, and the pleasing news is that it’s now […]