The Japanese video game corporation Nintendo is reportedly looking to expand its team with additional partners and companies to develop its intellectual property (IP) in preparation for the next generation of Nintendo devices. In light of this, GamesIndustry.biz’s Christopher Dring reports that three teams are “deep in conversation around making games based on Nintendo brands” at the moment. Exactly what ...
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Get Your Fix of ’90s-Style First-Person Shooters at the Switch eShop with ‘The Spy Who Shot Me’
Only appearing on the eShop last week for only $7.99 or £7.19, The Spy Who Shot Me is another GoldenEye 007-style game that you may want to check out if you’re seeking one to play on the Nintendo Switch. It’s a spoof on the “classic shooters” from the ’90s and James Bond-inspired games. Aside from Rare’s renowned N64 game, several ...
Read More »Supposedly, a “actual cartridge” release of Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 has finally arrived
If you were hesitant to purchase Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 for Switch due to the fact that it was just another release of download codes, you may want to give it a try today. An “actual cartridge” is now included with a new physical edition of the game in the US, according to Nintendo Everything and several other accounts. The ...
Read More »The CEO of Sony Builds Anticipation for Nintendo’s Zelda Film
Regardless of your opinion on the format, Nintendo is currently developing a live-action Zelda film. Not only that, but Sony Pictures is producing it. Sure thing, Sony. The folks from PlayStation. While Nintendo was the pioneer in bringing attention to the project, co-producers are now taking the lead, with Sony CEO Kenichiro Yoshida leading the charge. Okay, so in a ...
Read More »Updates To The Hunter x Hunter Series Are In The Works, According To Eighting
Bushiroad Games and developer Eighting are teaming together to create a fighting game based on the Hunter x Hunter manga and anime. Hunterx Hunter: Nen x Impact is the official title. No announcements about platforms or release dates have been made at this time. Even though Gon, Netero, and Leorio are preparing to battle, the genre of the fighting game ...
Read More »Bossa Studios, Developers of the Surgeon Simulator, Have Announced the Layoff of One Third of Their Employees
The UK studio Bossa Studios, which makes the Surgeon Simulator games, will have to lay off almost a third of its employees by the year 2023. A “perfect storm of events” led to this, according to GamesIndustry.biz’s interview with co-founder Henrique Olifiers, who added that the team had worked tirelessly to “avoid being in this position”: Because of where we ...
Read More »Helping Those Affected by the Japanese Earthquake, the Pokémon Company Contributes 50 Million Yen
Following this week’s 7.6-magnitude earthquake that hit Japan’s Noto Peninsula, the Pokémon Company has given 50 million yen (about $345,770) to the Red Cross Society in Japan. In a social media post, the Pokémon Foundation issued the following official statement: Pokemon With You Foundation: We would like to express our deepest sympathies to those affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake ...
Read More »An Highly Praised Microsoft Exclusive Is Coming to “Competitor System” This Year
Update: Jez Corden of Windows Central has confirmed these most recent rumors. His words were as follows: “They say there’s no smoke without fire. I will say that it has been suggested to me from very trusted, proven sources that Microsoft has been exploring bringing some of its back catalog to other platforms, although some of the details remain vague ...
Read More »This Weekend, the 7-Star Tera Raid Battle Event for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Will Begin!
Thanks to Serebii.net, the Pokémon Company has announced that the next 7-Star Tera Raid Battle featuring Pokémon Scarlet and Violet will begin this weekend, from January 12th to the 14th, and then repeat from January 19th to the 21st. Blaziken, along with another fully developed starter, will steal the show in the next tournament. This monster, who has the Mightiest ...
Read More »Hamster Corporation Announces 2023 Final Arcade Archives Release
On December 28, Hamster Corporation will release the 1991 Taito fighting game Solitary Fighter to cap off another busy year of retro releases. This should be 2023’s last Arcade Archives release! Solitary Fighter follows the 1989 Taito arcade game Violence Fight. It appeared in Taito Milestones 2 earlier this year. Hamster explains it and the Arcade Archives series: “SOLITARY FIGHTER” ...
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