Nintendo showed the first glimpse of Splatoon 2's single-player mode, called “Hero Mode,” at the end of today’s Nintendo Direct. This is where all the “Squid Sisters Stories” stuff was leading, as you may have guessed. Since the original Splatoon’s single-player was excellent, I have high hopes.
Nintendo will hold free “Global Testpunch” online beta tests for its motion-controlled Switch brawler Arms, it said during today’s Nintendo Direct. You’ll be able to play a selection of characters and modes during the weekends of May 26-28 and June 2-4. Read more
With only 114 U.S. game releases and fairly reasonable aftermarket prices, the Sega Master System is an increasingly…
The Nintendo Switch version of Rime is getting a price drop, of sorts: While publisher Greybox says it can’t lower the $40 price of the Switch cart without “selling at a loss,” it’s lowering the digital version to $30 to match other versions, and including a digital code for the game’s soundtrack inside the physical… Read more
If you start to get Metal Gear Solid vibes off of the new Zombies Chronicles expansion for Call of Duty: Black Ops…
An original prototype of Sony’s PlayStation, dating back to the company’s short-lived partnership with Nintendo, has…
There’s a certain strain of Nintendo fan that’s probably wondering, these days: What’s up with Wario platformers?…
A month ago, we brought you the news that Vroom in the Night Sky, one of the few Nintendo Switch games currently…
If you enjoy “room escape” games and are looking for something to do with your PlayStation VR, look no further than S…
A remastered edition of Night Trap is headed to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One this spring from developer Screaming Villains. Limited Run Games will produce physical copies of the upscaled version of the quintessential controversial 90s FMV game, which had a failed Kickstarter in 2014. Read more
September 19: That’s when you’ll be playing Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite, the next entry in the on-again-off-again…
SNES Classic wishlists? So two thousand and late: I’m gonna scoop everybody and write the 30 games I want to see on…
Considering Nintendo’s bizarre decision-making process, it’s nice to hear that the company may be doing the correct…
One of the stars of A&E’s Storage Wars, a reality show about storage locker auctions, just landed an incredible deal…
Following yesterday evening’s news that the next game in the Professor Layton series will hit Japan on July 20,…
The next Professor Layton game is releasing July 20 in Japan for 3DS. Starring the professor’s daughter, the logic-puzzle adventure was formerly titled Lady Layton but is now called Layton Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaire’s Conspiracy. A Western release is planned, but no date yet. Read more
Persona 5, an otherwise wonderful game, definitely has some localization issues. You can find many examples of…
You—yes, you—could star in a TurboGrafx game. The fan translators of Falcom’s Legend of Xanadu games are holding open, online auditions for voice actors who want to help re-dub the classic CD-ROM games’ cutscenes into English. They’ve provided detailed instructions for how to submit your samples. Read more
An extraneous “N” inserted into the English translation of The Legend of Zelda in 1987 has finally been removed, and…
Parappa the Rapper was one of the defining titles of the original PlayStation, not to mention one of the games that…
