Monster Hunter Stories takes the popular hunting series and mixes it up into an adorable roleplaying game all about…
I got the new Metroid on Tuesday but waited two days to start it. I’d waited a long time for this, and I wanted the…
Nintendo’s Miiverse social network launched on the Wii U in Japan when the console went on sale in the region on…
The beautiful Super Famicom-themed 3DS XL that Japan got last year is finally headed to Europe and Australia—two markets whose SNES shared the same design—in October.
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Atlus has announced that Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth for 3DS arrives in North America on October 17. The launch edition of the game comes with a music CD and 24-page art book. To celebrate the release date, enjoy a video of the Fencer’s nameplate and state page in action.
The Ace Attorney 1 - 6 Premium Edition pack has to be one of the most expensive Nintendo 3DS game bundles ever…
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney is coming to the 3DS eShop this November for $19.99. Originally released for the original DS in 2008, the 3DS game features updated 3D graphics, and includes both the Japanese and English versions, with odd regional variations intact. Neat!
In Japan, Square Enix announced Dragon Quest I, II and III for PS4 and 3DS downloads. DQI and II will be released on August 10 for 600 yen ($5.40) and 850 yen ($7.70) respectively, while DQIII will be out later this month for 1,500 yen ($13.54).

Last weekend, the weak inherited the Pokémon world for an official online tournament. Much like last month’s Tiny…
Atlus launched a teaser sign with the Persona 5 catchphrase “Take Your Heart” and the Arsene top hat logo. Below…
Competitive Pokémon has four main zones in North America, Europe, Latin America and the Asian-Pacific region, with …
Water is wet. Sugar is sweet. And Japan loves Dragon Quest. In the least surprising news of the weekend, the latest D…

Hey! Pikmin, you are a disappointing game. Kotaku features editor Chris Kohler and I recently discussed our…

Last weekend’s North American International Championships had two big surprises: not only did Australians sweep the…
The Pokémon Company offered players a chance to mix things up last weekend with an online competition where only…
Nintendo 3DS game The Snack World has been delayed. Originally scheduled for a July 13 release in Japan, it has been moved to August 10. The reason developer Level-5 gives is to “further improve quality” and to make playing enjoyable for all.

The Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen guy is doing puzzles to mark the upcoming release of Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle…

Last week, Nintendo surprised everyone with the announcement of Metroid: Samus Returns, a remake of Metroid II.…
This weekend’s Japanese National Championships proves that competitive Pokémon plays almost like an entirely…