GungHo celebrates with free Jala. Developer GungHo Online Entertainment has announced its free-to-play Switch eShop exclusive Ninjala has now accumulated a whopping six million downloads worldwide since it was released on the platform last June. As usual, it’s thanking the community by awarding players with 100 Jala each (that’s the in-game currency). Check your inbox […]
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Capcom’s Resident Evil Games For Switch And 3DS Are Currently On Sale (North America)
Grab a bargain. Capcom just held its Resident Evil showcase celebrating 25 years of the series, and while there was sadly nothing on display for Switch fans, over on the eShop you can still get your fix – as most of the RE back catalogue is on sale in the US. This covers both the […]
Random: Want To Buy A Statue Of Gravelord Nito For $700?
Neato! It’s Nito! Gravelord Nito looks like a hairball. He looks like a storage cupboard full of Halloween decorations. He looks like a rejected Muppet made by an over-enthusiastic Lovecraft fan. Anyway, if you want a really expensive statue of the Dark Souls boss whose designers were presumably inspired by the things that block your […]
New Trailer For Action-Platformer Olija Gives Insight Into The Spooky Story
Coming to Switch on January 28th. Olija is coming up on its 28th January release, and this new story trailer gives us a better idea of just exactly what it’s all about. The Devolver Digital-published game begins with a young lord named Faraday getting shipwrecked on a mysterious island, and having to explore the monster-infested […]
Random: This Minecraft Build Is A Playable Version Of Link’s Awakening
Link and Steve quoted as being “speechless”. It seems so obvious: retro, pixel grid games work well with Minecraft‘s chunky blocks. That’s exactly what builder team pickledscones has done with their incredible recreation of Koholint Island from Link’s Awakening, complete with big egg and all, and it looks amazing. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
This Free Software Lets You Play Minecraft With Your Eyes
Making the game accessible for those who can’t use their hands. The past few years have seen some incredible leaps and bounds in technology, and many of those improvements have been focused around accessibility. You may remember the story about inclusivity advocate, developer, artist, and gamer Becky, AKA EyeGazeGirl, who hooked up the Xbox adaptive […]
Story of Seasons DLC Will Let You Marry People From Old Story Of Seasons Games
Hope you haven’t picked out your future spouse yet. If you were disappointed with the marriage options in Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town so far – even with the addition of same-gender marriage – then you’ll be pleased to know that Marvelous has DLC plans for even more boys and girls to woo. […]
Several Huge Games Publishers Were Fined £7 Million For Geo-Blocking Sales
Someone get Phoenix Wright on the case. The EU is cracking down on sales practices that disadvantage customers, according to a report by BBC News. Six publishers have been fined €7.8 million (£6.9 million) for restricting cross-border sales, including Valve, Bandai Namco, Capcom, ZeniMax, Focus Home, and Koch Media. The practice, known as “geo-blocking”, means […]
Critically-Acclaimed Tadpole Treble Launches Today On Switch With Exclusive Content
Treble In Paradise. You might not remember it but Tadpole Treble was a quiet hit when it launched in 2016. Coming to PC and Wii U – we gave it 9/10 stars at the time – calling it a “wonderfully charming experience” with “satisfying gameplay and a catchy soundtrack”. We’re quite pleased to see then […]
A Capcom Vs. Osamu Tezuka Characters Book Is Coming In April (In Japan)
Epic crossover art exhibition to be captured in a new book. All the best stuff’s made in Japan. Marty McFly knew it, Nintendo fans know it, and a newly announced artbook only reinforces that fact. Entitled ‘Capcom Vs. Osamu Tezuka Characters’, this 112-page A4 tome is scheduled for publication in April and will capture the […]