After Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak’s development ended, Capcom appears to be preparing for its 20th anniversary in March 2024. At the Tokyo Game Show 2023 online program, the Japanese video game company revealed a new anniversary artwork featuring a new hunter and hunters from previous entries. Thanks to Siliconera, it has a new logo. There’s lots of online speculation about ...
Read More »Sephiroth is playable in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
The love-it-or-loathe-it ending of Final Fantasy VII Remake left fans guessing what Square Enix would reveal at a recent preview event as it brings Cloud Strife and friends back to the modern era. Sephiroth will team up with Cloud in flashbacks, as in the original game, but the mic drop reveal is he’s playable. You can use the villain as ...
Read More »Switch Gets Double Dragon Advance, Super, Collection
Update: Arc System Works released Super Double Dragon and Double Dragon Advance trailers. Both games will launch on November 9, 2023, for $6.99 USD or regionally. “After 30 long years, the retro powerhouse Super Double Dragon is now on modern platforms for the first time. New additions include five stylish wallpapers to spruce up the sides of your screen with martial ...
Read More »Next week, Nintendo launches 2D Mario Switch online missions in Australia
Nintendo will offer exclusive missions to Switch Online members in Australia and New Zealand before Super Mario Bros. Wonder releases next month. As noted by Vooks.net, these missions focus on Mario’s classic 2D adventures and begin on September 25. A new mission will be released every week until October 22, and Nintendo will reveal more details. “The titles span across ...
Read More »Switch Pikmin 1+2 Updated: Full Patch Notes
Nintendo updated the digital versions of these Switch re-releases with new patches to add language support, fix issues, and more before the Pikmin 1+2 physical launch. Nintendo’s support pages provide the details: Pikmin 1 Version 1.1.0 – Released September 20, 2023 General Updates Dutch, Korean, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese have been added as supported languages. Several issues have been ...
Read More »Free-to-Play Switch Battle Royale ‘My Hero Ultra Rumble’ Out Next Week
At the Tokyo Game Show today, Bandai Namco announced that My Hero Ultra Rumble will release on the Nintendo Switch on September 28. This is a new free-to-play battle royale game for up to 24 players, announced last year. It will be released in the west and had a closed beta on some platforms. The game will be on Switch, ...
Read More »Cute Pokémon-Style Roguelike ‘Evolings’ Hits Switch Today
Super Rare Games and Sørb released Evolings, a Pokémon-style roguelike, on the Switch eShop for classic creature-catching fun. This one lets you explore procedurally generated maps, find cute pixel art creatures, and build the best fighting team. From the challenge to complete the ‘Evopedia’ to the ability to evolve your team by battling well with them, this game has a ...
Read More »The Next Trombone Champ Update Will Add Two Songs To Switch
Holy Wow Studios is working on a patch to add songs and fix bugs for Trombone Champ, which released on Switch days ago. The studio only says the patch will include “2 recent tracks from the PC version”, but more famous songs to butcher is always a good thing, right? We know that the update will fix two major bugs ...
Read More »Onimusha Shines in Netflix’s First Anime Trailer
Netflix released the first trailer for its November 2, 2023 Onimusha anime. Takashi Miike (Audition, Ichi the Killer) directs Capcom’s dormant action franchise, Onimusha, which released a remaster of Warlords in 2018. The show promises “realistic action” and stunning animation. Expect Miyamoto Musashi, the main character, to be familiar. His inspiration was Toshiro Mifune, a legendary Japanese actor who appeared ...
Read More »Next month’s Pokémon Scarlet & Violet update will fix bugs
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are getting a new update, and while it may not be the drastic problem-solving patch we want, it appears to be targeting some bugs (thanks, Serebii.net). A bug that prevented trainer battle victories from being recorded appears to be the main issue this time. This made fetching rewards from Paldea’s League Officials or the Kitikami Ogre ...
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